Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Burlington, KY
We're hiring swim instructors to be part of the RC Durr YMCA team! Do you love to swim? Do you have a desire to help others accomplish their goals? If you have the ability to inspire confidence and explain basic swimming skills, we have the perfect job for you! Come join our awesome aquatics team as a swim instructor. You will provide leadership, instruction & motivation for students while building relationships with members. A strong ability to swim and excellent communication skills are a must. Having the magical balance between customer service and education is preferred.
Starting pay is $13/hour. Benefits may include free individual YMCA membership, paid time-off, program discounts, and optional retirement savings plan.
Responsibilities:
Instruct swim lessons as assigned in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
Develop positive relationships with participants while providing motivational support & guidance.
Encourage member & parent involvement.
Convey basic program & schedule information as necessary.
Maintain progress reports & attendance records as required.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 16 years of age.
CPR, First Aid & AED certifications must be maintained throughout employment.
YMCA Swim Instructor or equivalent certification preferred.
Demonstrated ability to instruct participants on swimming skills & stroke techniques.
Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Birmingham, AL
Job DescriptionSalary: 15/hr
COMPANY
Aqua-Tots Swim Schools is the world's largest internationally franchised swim school, setting the standard for excellence in swim education and water safety. With a commitment to saving lives, we proudly deliver over 5 million swim lessons each year and continue to expand our reach. Our mission is to empower children in Birmingham and surrounding areas to become safe and confident swimmers for life, starting as early as 4 months old. Join our dedicated team and help make a real difference through water safety education!
POSITION
Aqua-Tots Swim Schools Hoover is actively seeking part-time swim instructors to join our dynamic team. We are in search of individuals who embrace the values of fun, friendliness, and an unbridled passion for teaching children. As a valued member of our team, you will thrive in our collaborative and supportive environment, fostering relationships with students and parents alike. In this part-time role, you have the flexibility to balance your commitments while contributing to the well-being of our community.
No Experience? No Problem!
At Aqua-Tots, we believe in your potential. Our instructors receive comprehensive paid training and in-house certification for our proprietary curriculum. No prior experience is required; we will invest in your success.
Flexible Shifts
Enjoy the convenience of morning and after-school shifts that work seamlessly with your school and extracurricular activities. We value your time, ensuring that lessons conclude by 7:30 p.m. on weekdays and 12:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Sundays are designated as a day of rest we're closed!
THE PERKS
Competitive starting pay at $15 per hour
Comprehensive paid training program (50+ hours) no prior experience necessary!
Flexible scheduling that accommodates your school and extracurricular commitments
Opportunities for career advancement
A well-stocked break room featuring snacks, drinks, and more
A vibrant and positive team environment, where fun is the name of the game
KEY TRAITS
A love of working with families and children, coupled with unwavering support for our mission of drowning prevention and water safety within the community.
Minimum age requirement: 16 years old
Ability to consistently commit to working at least three (3) shifts per week (with a minimum of 4 hours per shift).
Dedication to upholding Aqua-Tots Swim Schools Core Values:
Affirm each others strengths and protect each others weaknesses.
Treat others the way you desire to be treated.
Extend grace to those who are teachable.
Seek first to understand others before trying to be understood.
Choose relationships over profits.
Think outside the box; always question the status quo.
Praise in public, correct in private.
A strong work ethic and high energy.
A willingness for learning new skills and a commitment to continuous growth and improvement.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Prioritize safety in and around the pool at all times.
Master Aqua-Tots curriculum standards and maintain lesson quality.
Effectively communicate with parents regarding student progression.
Attend monthly in-service training and team building events.
Join the Aqua-Tots Team: With a legacy of over 25 years in swim instruction, Aqua-Tots stands as the largest swim school in the world. We educate students of all ages, from 4 months to adults. If you believe you have what it takes to be a remarkable addition to our team, please complete our online application. We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to meet you soon!
Aqua-Tots Swim Schools Hoover is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering diversity and maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees.
Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Huntsville, AL
Company OverviewIF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill . Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world-class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up-to-date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water that will translate to all parts of your swimmer's life.
Want to work for a fun and exciting new company (a company that is THE fastest growing brand in the industry!)? Want to be a part of a growing innovative team? Want to teach kids a critical life skill; swimming? If so, you will want to come work for us . . . We are looking for awesome swim instructors who will be an integral member of our teaching team; this is a most critical position getting to do what we do best; teach kids of all ages how to swim! And rock the customer's experience. Joining our team; you get to OWN all aspects of teaching swimming including: · Just Keep Swimming Swimming Swimming!: you get to impact the lives of children by teaching them the most critical of life skills: how to swim! You will thrive in a state-of-the-art facility using a curriculum that allows swimming to be learned and fun! Oh, and our water is a balmy 90 degrees! · Safety Safety Safety: as our swim instruction team and a member of our safety team, you will be responsible for assisting in the safety of our customers (parents and children, of course), instructors, and anyone in or around the pool area.
· Customer Service Brilliance: Some companies say that Customer Service is important, but we LIVE IT EVERY DAY at SafeSplash! We strive for excellence in responding to all prospects and customer inquiries in a manner that supports SafeSplash's mission, vision, and values.
· Communication Excellence: Communicate with vengeance! Professional and timely communication with parents and the kids, employees, deck supervisors and your leadership team is a critical part of providing excellence in customer service for both acquiring new clients and customer retention.· Keep It Clean: perform various duties, as all team members do (even the owners), to maintain a pristine, clean, and safe environment.· Professional Awesomeness: Act and dress professionally at all times. We are proud of our team and our customers appreciate the professional and respectful team we have grown.Swim Instructor Job Description Reports to: VP Aquatics Description: SafeSplash Swim Instructors are responsible for upholding and teaching in accordance to the SafeSplash Swim School teaching certification and curriculum. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
The main focus of a swim instructor is to teach swimming skills in accordance with SafeSplash curriculum in a fun, positive manner.
Provide continuous, positive corrective feedback to students and customers on their swimming efforts.
Structure class time appropriately to incorporate repetition, reinforcement, and introduction of required skills.
Ensure swimmer safety.
Maintain proper equipment and time organization to ensure timely class start times.
Provide Deck Supervisor with class information (ribbons, student changes, etc) to keep proper class organization.
Provide customers with monthly, individualized feedback on swimmers during Splash ‘N Tell week.
Maintain proper SafeSplash uniform standards outlined in employee handbook.
Qualifications Wish List (and a few must haves):· Ideally 2 years of swim instructor training, but we can train you if needed. Teaching experience a bonus!· Must Have Red Cross CPR/AED certification for adult, infant and child· Special consideration given to instructors with multiple years of experience teaching children aged 6 months to 10 years and/or special needs children· Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 75lbs. Hours: 3-40 hours per week Compensation: Commensurate with experience and skills Benefits/Perks (may vary by location):
Great Pay
Flexible Schedules
Work/Life Balance
Awesome work environment with upward mobility
Compensation: $12.50 - $15.00 per hour; paid training and bonus potential! Compensation: $15.00 per hour
IF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.
We help our swimmers be safer, compete smarter, feel confident, and enjoy a life-long love of the sport. There are few times in life where you find the opportunity to truly make a difference. At Safe-Splash + SwimLabs, we do it every day! Not only are we teaching a life-saving skill, we're instilling a sense of pride and confidence in kids every day.
Love working with kids? Want to wear your flip-flops to work? Want to join the fastest growing swim school brand family in the nation? Then we want YOU! We are actively recruiting professional individuals who will help us uphold the best customer experience as possible at our schools across the nation. Join our swim family that gets to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming! We are invested in helping you be the best you can be in and out of the water!
Company Website: ****************** and ****************
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to SafeSplash + SwimLabs Swim School Corporate.
Auto-ApplySwim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Knoxville, TN
Hours: Minimum 5hrs/week
The swim instructor provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swimming classes. In addition, every position in the YMCA of East Tennessee is responsible for upholding the Judeo-Christian principles that are central to our mission by modeling behaviors that exemplify the Y's core values - caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.
CORE FUNCTIONS:
1. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with Y guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
2. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the Y. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers.
3. Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs.
4. Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).
5. Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
6. Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.
7. Reports for duty in professional and timely manner.
8. Follows all Y policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
9. Other duties may be assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Requirements
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
There are no educational requirements for this position. One to three months experience in swim instructions is required. Must be able to swim and demonstrate techniques being taught.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or scheduled form.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and /or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume and distance.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
May be required to stand, use hands to finger, handle, of feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and climb or balance. Occasionally required to walk; stoop, knell, crouch, or crawl; and smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Ability to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, COURSES:
Current citizen CPR or higher; required for hire.
New Employee Orientation; required to start work, provided by the Y.
Additional training, licenses, and courses may be required throughout employment.
Private Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Enterprise, AL
Job Description
InstaSwim is looking to hire professional and experienced private swim instructors to teach swim lessons in our clients private homes & community pools all within your location & surrounding cities! We supply the clients, you set the schedule! With the ability to choose what clients to work with and to get paid within a 24 hour period after each lesson, there's really no better choice out there!
About InstaSwim
InstaSwim is a national private mobile swim lesson Company. We serve clients in all major cities across the US. We pride ourselves in offering a fast solution to finding personalized, professional, and effective swim instruction to individuals of all ages and skill levels in the comfort of their own pool. Our team is backed by a spirited and dedicated support staff, ready to ensure your journey with us is seamless and filled with moments of joy and fulfillment while you earn some of the highest wages in the industry doing what you love!
Swim Instructor Responsibilities
Conduct private (1-1) and small group swim lessons.
Schedule swim lessons with flexibility.
Travel safely to and from clients pool locations.
Create custom lesson plans tailored to each student's ability and learning style.
Assess student's skills, monitor student's progress and adapt lessons to meet student's & clients needs.
Provide a fun, full and tracked learning experience for our students & clients.
Ensure safety of the student at all times.
What to Expect with InstaSwim
Set Your Own Schedule: Work when it's convenient for you with flexibility
Travel Locally: Decide your preferred travel radius.
Fast Payment: Get paid within 24 hours via PayPal or other methods.
Insurance Coverage: InstaSwim adds you to our general liability policy.
Client Opportunities: Receive client matches regularly based on your area and availability.
Background Check: We cover the cost!
Quick Start: Can begin teaching within 24-48 hours post-interview (based on onboarding).
Required Qualifications
At least 2 years of swim instruction experience.
Must be 18 years of age or older
CPR and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain).
Reliable transportation.
Swim instruction equipment if need be.
Must be based in the US and have US work authorization.
A professional and positive attitude, especially when working with children and adults.
Confidence in creating and delivering personalized lesson plans.
Clear a background check.
Compensation
Earn $40-$60 per 1 Hour lesson.
Payments are processed quickly to ensure you're rewarded for your efforts.
Why Join InstaSwim?
Joining InstaSwim means becoming part of a growing network of dedicated swim instructors. You'll have the flexibility to manage your schedule, work locally, and inspire swimmers of all ages while earning competitive pay.
Ready to Apply?
Take the plunge and start your rewarding career with InstaSwim! Submit your application today and help make swimming safe, fun, and accessible for everyone!
Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Chattanooga, TN
The Y is the nation's largest provider of swim lessons to increase skill and safety in and around water. The Swim Instructor provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for students in swimming classes. While in a safe and fun learning environment, our Swim Instructor will help students learn lifesaving skills, build relationships, gain confidence around water, and a sense of achievement. The Swim Instructor will maintain a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals and provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for students in swim class.
We are currently in need on Swim Instructors who can work Mondays and Tuesday between 10am-12pm.
Day In The Life of a Swim Instructor:
Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helping them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers.
Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and refers students and parents to other programs provided by the Y.
Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).
Attends staff meetings and training as scheduled.
Supervises class participants while in and out of the water, enforcing safety rules and regulations as set forth by the facility in a preventive manner.
Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
Evaluates potentially dangerous situations and perform the appropriate required rescue techniques to the situation and proper first aid as needed.
Organizes and puts away needed class equipment.
Reports damaged equipment.
Trains and supervises class aides as assigned.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
Must be 16 years of age or older.
Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques.
CPR, AED, and First Aid certification required within 30 days of hire date.
YMCA Swim Instructor certification, or equivalent.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Visual, auditory, and verbal ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to work in a variety of environments, specifically those subject to extreme humidity/dampness and heat.
Must have a high level of alertness, concentration, and initiative.
Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform job responsibilities.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand, walk, or sit for extended periods of time; occasionally stoop/bend.
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Employee discount
Paid training
Other
Aquatics & Safety Swim Instructor (PT) Cato Johnson Y, Fogelman Y, Church Health Y, & Ric Nuber Y
Swim instructor job in Memphis, TN
Job DescriptionDescription:
AQUATICS & SAFETY - SWIM INSTRUCTOR
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
The part-time Swim Instructor is responsible for maintaining constant supervision of students to ensure safety. Creating positive, nurturing relationships with students and builds cooperative relationships with parents and caregivers. Promoting and supporting the potential of all students in program. Facilitating peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall program experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provides swimming and water safety instruction to students of all ages and abilities.
Plans and implements program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate, and consistent with YMCA values.
Helps to create new approaches to serve the needs of program participants.
Adheres to program standards, including safety and cleanliness standards, and ensures consistency with evidence-based practices.
Maintains constant supervision of students, identifies students who need assistance, and supports students as necessary to ensure a positive learning environment.
Attends staff meetings and trainings.
Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergencies.
Maintains positive relationships with parents and caregivers and other staff. Models relationship-building skills (including Listen First) in all interactions.
Trains and supervises class aides as assigned.
YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fundraising.
Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.
Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Minimum age of 16.
Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid, and emergency oxygen administration certifications and child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent or ability to get certification.
Demonstrated ability to recognize students who may need assistance.
Demonstrated ability to recognize and remedy hazardous and dangerous situations.
Demonstrated ability to swim in shallow and deep water and tread water.
Patience and the ability to communicate with all ages and levels of students, parents and caregivers, and other Y staff and volunteers.
WORK SCHEDULE:
Work schedules may vary per the Y's hours of operation. Most Y's are open 7 days a week:
Mon. - Fri. 5:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Sat. 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sun. 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Lift equipment and a small - to average - size child.
Remain in the pool area at all times.
Remain alert, with no lapses of consciousness, in a warm environment with air temperatures of 80 degrees or higher.
Recognize distress signals.
Support child or adult body weight in the water.
Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time.
Ability to stand or sit while maintaining alertness for several hours at a time.
Remain in water ranging from 80-90 degrees for one to four hours.
Communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance, in normal and loud situations.
Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques.
The YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South aims to provide quality and safe youth programs for all. We are committed to making a continuous effort to prevent the abuse of children: verbally, physically, emotionally and sexually. All allegations or suspicions of child abuse are taken seriously and will be reported to the State for investigation with full cooperation from the YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South.
Requirements:
Aquatics & Safety Swim Instructor (PT) Cato Johnson Y, Fogelman Y, Church Health Y, & Ric Nuber Y
Swim instructor job in Memphis, TN
AQUATICS & SAFETY - SWIM INSTRUCTOR
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
The part-time Swim Instructor is responsible for maintaining constant supervision of students to ensure safety. Creating positive, nurturing relationships with students and builds cooperative relationships with parents and caregivers. Promoting and supporting the potential of all students in program. Facilitating peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall program experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provides swimming and water safety instruction to students of all ages and abilities.
Plans and implements program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate, and consistent with YMCA values.
Helps to create new approaches to serve the needs of program participants.
Adheres to program standards, including safety and cleanliness standards, and ensures consistency with evidence-based practices.
Maintains constant supervision of students, identifies students who need assistance, and supports students as necessary to ensure a positive learning environment.
Attends staff meetings and trainings.
Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergencies.
Maintains positive relationships with parents and caregivers and other staff. Models relationship-building skills (including Listen First) in all interactions.
Trains and supervises class aides as assigned.
YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fundraising.
Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.
Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Minimum age of 16.
Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid, and emergency oxygen administration certifications and child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent or ability to get certification.
Demonstrated ability to recognize students who may need assistance.
Demonstrated ability to recognize and remedy hazardous and dangerous situations.
Demonstrated ability to swim in shallow and deep water and tread water.
Patience and the ability to communicate with all ages and levels of students, parents and caregivers, and other Y staff and volunteers.
WORK SCHEDULE:
Work schedules may vary per the Y's hours of operation. Most Y's are open 7 days a week:
Mon. - Fri. 5:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Sat. 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sun. 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Lift equipment and a small - to average - size child.
Remain in the pool area at all times.
Remain alert, with no lapses of consciousness, in a warm environment with air temperatures of 80 degrees or higher.
Recognize distress signals.
Support child or adult body weight in the water.
Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time.
Ability to stand or sit while maintaining alertness for several hours at a time.
Remain in water ranging from 80-90 degrees for one to four hours.
Communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance, in normal and loud situations.
Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques.
The YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South aims to provide quality and safe youth programs for all. We are committed to making a continuous effort to prevent the abuse of children: verbally, physically, emotionally and sexually. All allegations or suspicions of child abuse are taken seriously and will be reported to the State for investigation with full cooperation from the YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South.
Salary Description $12.50 - $13.00
Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Saraland, AL
Job Details Undisclosed North Mobile Family YMCA - Saraland, AL Undisclosed N/A Undisclosed Undisclosed Undisclosed Undisclosed Undisclosed UndisclosedDescription
Provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swimming classes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with Red Cross guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers.
Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs.
Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).
Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.
Trains and supervises class aides as assigned.
YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Mission Advancement
:
Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values. Demonstrates a desire to serve
others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising.
Collaboration:
Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and
perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's
point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning;
speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Operational Effectiveness
:
Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to
another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience.
Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.
Personal Growth
:
Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an
openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.
Qualifications
Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification and Emergency Oxygen.
Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
Red Cross Swim Instructor certification or equivalent.
At least 16 years of age.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques.
Ability to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child.
Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Knoxville, TN
JOB TITLE: Swim Instructor
Since 1991, Emerald Youth Foundation has worked to support Knoxville's youth and prepare generations of Godly community leaders. Emerald Youth has engaged more than 30,000 children and young adults in a variety of community programs over nearly three decades. Every year, Emerald Youth serves more than 3,000 children, teens and young adults in the heart of Knoxville through faith, learning and health programs.
JOB SUMMARY:
Provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for participants in Emerald Youth Sports Learn to Swim Program. Assists with curriculum and instruction of classes for elementary and middle school age participants. To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Schedule/Pay
Pay is set at $13.50/hr with experience.
School Year Schedule:
School year hours are 3:00-8:30pm during the week (Monday-Friday) and some weekends during the day.
Summer Schedule:
During the summer hours are between 9:30am - 5:30pm or 8:00pm, flexible hours.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
Instructs swim lessons in accordance with Emerald Youth Sports Learn to Swim Program Curriculum.
Develops positive relationships with participants and families, encouraging parent involvement.
Provides motivational support and guidance to encourage new or inexperienced swimmers.
Encourages participants to overcome any fears and feel comfortable submersed in water.
Covers basic water safety skills and instruction.
Identifies and recruits potential volunteers.
Maintains required records
Constant surveillance of pool area to ensure safety.
Assists with pool and pool area upkeep and cleanliness, i.e., monitoring pool area, organizing equipment, reports damages.
Trains and supervises volunteers as needed.
Completes accident and incident reports as needed
Attends meetings and other general duties required by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Dedicated Christian with clear knowledge of the Gospel and a passion for the mission of Emerald Youth Foundation; connected to a church community; possesses a strong reputation for honesty, integrity, and high moral standards.
Red Cross Certified-Water Safety Instructor preferred.
Must be able to swim.
CPR, First Aid Certification preferred (will train if needed and sessions are available).
It is the policy of Emerald Youth Foundation to provide employment opportunities to all people
without regard to race, color, sex, age, or national origin.
Section 702 of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 provides that the religious discrimination law will not apply to a religious corporation, association, educational institution or society with respect to the employment of individuals of a particular religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by such a corporation, association, educational institution or society of its activities.
Fire Department Instructor-Paramedic
Swim instructor job in Murfreesboro, TN
The Fire Department Instructor - Medic is responsible for providing personnel with mandated training and instruction, which involves determining the specific training needs of departmental personnel, developing course content, administering courses, and evaluating student performance. The employee is directly accountable to the Assistant Fire Chief of Medical Services or the Assistant Chief's designee and is subject to administrative supervision by the Fire Chief through the chain of command.
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Essential Functions:
* Must be able to communicate with others in spoken and written English to ensure the safe and efficient operations of the business.
* Assists with quality assurance and quality improvement (QA/QI) processes related to medical care and documentation
* Schedules, coordinates, and delivers medical training, including EMR, EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic certification/licensure renewals, continuing education, refresher courses, and other classes pertaining to medical services delivery.
* Participates in assigned public speaking engagements about first aid, safety, CPR, and AED training.
* Maintains knowledge of and ensures compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations.
* Enforces City and Departmental personnel policies, procedures, and regulations.
* Learns and utilizes software systems and instructs personnel on their use.
* Provides training and instruction to personnel as needed.
* Works independently with minimal supervision.
* Performs other related duties and special projects assigned.
Physical Demands:
* Requires constant walking or standing.
* Involves regular exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force.
TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
* Must meet all requirements for the firefighter job description. (See Supplemental Information below. EMS Division personnel are excluded from the requirement to be a Tennessee Smoke Diver.)
* Must have experience in training, managing, supervising, or directing others.
Special Certifications and Licenses Required:
* Must hold a valid Tennessee Paramedic license.
* Must possess an associate's degree (EMS related degrees preferred).
* Must be certified as an AHA Instructor in BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
* Must possess a Paramedic Instructor Coordinator designation in the State of Tennessee.
* Must obtain additional EMS instructor credentials as identified by the EMS Chief.
The City of Murfreesboro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Firefighter ParamedicEssentialFunctions:
* Must be able to communicate with others in spoken and written English to ensure the safe and efficient operations of the business.
* Prepares for emergencies by conducting pre-incident planning, life safety inspections, equipment testing, and ensuring the daily operational readiness of all fire and rescue equipment.
* Responds to allemergencies/non-emergency calls including fires, vehicle accidents/extrication, medical emergencies, aircraft, trains, natural disasters, hazardous materials, special operations rescues, public assistance, etc.
* Trains for avarietyof emergency and non-emergency situations.
* Educates andinforms the public on fire safety, fire department operations and general public assistance.
* Facilitates the upkeep of fire stations including general cleaning, painting, pressure washing, waxing, mowing/weeding, beautification, changing light bulbs, etc.
* Completes EMS and fire reports, purchase order requests, maintenance order requests, statistical data entry,and evaluationof property loss.
* Audits fire and medical reports for Fire Department administration.
* Participate infire pre-planningof businesses and public buildings.
* Checks facilities for hazards to life and safety.
* Acts as Engineer/Driver in an Engineer/Driver's absence.
* Assists with the Fire Prevention Program.
* Gathers, organizes, analyzes, examines, or evaluates data or information and may prescribe action based on this data or information.
* Provides information, guidance orassistance to peoplethat directly facilitates task accomplishment; may give instructions or assignments to helpers or assistants.
* Communicate effectively with groups of coworkers, staff from other agencies, members of the public, and professionals from outside organizations. Delivers presentations and training sessions; prepares original reports, training materials, and other written content using correct grammar, punctuation, and professional style.
* Provides guidance and direction to others, making frequent decisions that impact colleagues, individuals, and the public relying on the service. Operates in a dynamic environment governed by rules and procedures yet often requires adaptation due to non-routine situations.
* Engages in work that involves adherence to established systems and protocols, requiring consistent problem-solving and focused attention to ensure accuracy. Occasionally works under atypical pressure or challenging circumstances.
* Performs additional duties asassigned.
PhysicalDemands:
* Frequently required to sit and talk, hear, and walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
* Occasionally required to climb heights more than one hundred (100) feet; balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl on uneven surfaces and in confined spaces; and taste or smell.
* Must regularly lift and/or move up toseventy-five (75) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move upto 175 pounds or larger with assistance.
* In most cases, allphysical demandswill be encountered while wearing an additional fifty (50) pounds of structural firefighting gear and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).
* Requires a visual minimum of 20/100 eacheye uncorrected and 20/30 each eye corrected and the abilitiesto distinguish colors.
* Leads orhandles machines,tools, equipment, or work aids involving moderate latitude for judgment regarding attainment of a standardor in selecting appropriate items.
* Involves routine and frequent exposure to toxic/caustic chemicals; explosives; violence.
Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Ashland, KY
Ashland Area Ymca in Ashland, KY is looking for one swim instructor to join our 20 person strong team. We are located at 3232 Megan Neyer Way. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and engaged.
Always very professional in the workplace.
Maintains a professional manner to the consumer base.
Understands Ashland Area YMCA Policies and Procedures.
Demonstrates a willingness to work with associates, subordinates, supervisors, and others.
Responds willingly to changes in procedures, process, responsibility, and assignments.
Performs any other duties as assigned by the Aquatic Director
Must be available to work weekdays, evenings, and weekends.
Under the direction and supervision of the Aquatics Director, provides swim lessons to children and adults.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Be on time, professional, dependable, hardworking, work well with others, and a team player.
Report any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members, or guests to your supervisor or the person responsible for those items at your site.
Follow all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to managing visitors and guests at our facilities.
Report any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor.
Follow established substitution procedures.
Maintains a clean and organized work environment.
Performs the job in compliance with District policies, procedures, work rules, and the employee handbook.
Reports unusual maintenance problems or irregularities to the Aquatic Director or Building Technicians.
Provide competent, safe instruction as instructed by the Aquatics Director or your swim instructor training.
Plan and effectively organize class time for maximum practice. This is accomplished through weekly lesson plans.
Teach with encouragement and positive reinforcement.
Provide consistency in instruction by working each assigned period.
Promote good public relations by talking with parents before and after class, not during.
Minimum criteria for candidates:
Must be 15 years old.
Must Complete and hold a current Lifeguard Certification
Ability to instruct swimming lessons.
Knowledge of swimming strokes and teaching levels.
Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Self-motivated with the ability to work without supervision.
Available to work weekends/holidays.
Must attend all required drills and training assigned. This includes any recurring drills set by the Aquatics Director.
We are looking forward to reading your application.
Plumbing and Water Mitigation Instructor
Swim instructor job in Chattanooga, TN
Job Description
Are you looking to take your plumbing expertise to the next level? Do you enjoy educating others about the intricacies of plumbing? Roto-Rooter Plumbing Services is looking to add you to our team! We're seeking a skilled full-time Plumbing and Water Mitigation Instructor in Ringgold, GA who is ready to make a difference.
We value your expertise, so we offer competitive pay depending on your experience. Here at Roto-Rooter Plumbing Services, we believe in rewarding our team with more than just a paycheck; we provide these comprehensive benefits designed to support your career and personal well-being:
PTO
Health
Life
Dental
Vision insurance
Use and direction of the state-of-the-art Roto-Rooter training facility
Join Roto-Rooter Plumbing Services and make a lasting impact in the plumbing industry!
WHAT YOUR DAY IS LIKE
As a Plumbing and Water Mitigation Instructor, you will start your day at our training facility by preparing for interactive training sessions. These sessions will involve a mix of classroom lectures on plumbing systems and water damage restoration, as well as hands-on workshops. You'll be responsible for guiding trainees through practical exercises while providing individualized feedback to help them develop technical skills and problem-solving abilities. You'll also collaborate with your colleagues to continually update the curriculum to include the latest industry developments, ensuring that trainees are equipped with the most up-to-date knowledge and techniques. Your commitment to this role will help shape the next generation of skilled plumbing and water mitigation professionals, leaving a lasting impact on the field.
WHO ARE WE?
Roto Rooter Plumbing & Drain has served Chattanooga for over 75 years and has helped thousands of families and businesses. We provide comprehensive plumbing services, including repairs, installations, maintenance, cleaning, leak detection, inspections, and more. We also offer excellent water and fire restoration services, including mold mitigation. Professionalism, expertise, and quality are the hallmarks of our company, not to mention friendly, efficient service.
We're a family-owned business, and we cultivate a family-oriented culture. Good jobs in the plumbing trade are plentiful, so we set ourselves apart by rewarding our employees with respect, a great work environment, competitive compensation, and excellent benefits.
WHAT'S NEEDED FROM OUR PLUMBING AND MITIGATION INSTRUCTOR?
We're looking for a Plumbing and Water Mitigation Instructor who can work Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM, while meeting the following qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Valid driver's license and a good driving record
4+ years of full-time experience in the plumbing industry
4+ years of experience in instruction and instructional design
If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. Let's work together to make great things happen!
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SKYCTC Dual Credit Instructor
Swim instructor job in Franklin, TN
Title: SKYCTC Dual Credit Instructor Salary Range: NA Contract Term Length: Not Applicable Standard Hours: NA FLSA Status: NA College: Southcentral KY Community & Technical College Department: Dual Credit
Please do not complete this application unless directed to do so by the SKYCTC Dual Credit staff. This application is for high school faculty who have been approved by their high school administration and credentialed by the SKYCTC Academic/Dual Credit Divisions to offer dual credit courses at your high school or ATC/CTC.
Job Duties:
Plans and carries out instruction, instructional activities, and prepares learning materials for applicable SKYCTC dual credit course. Provides instruction to students in both theory and practice in the particular area of instruction. Prepares lesson plans and maintains records and reports on students' attainment and progress. Works closely with SKYCTC Faculty Liaison to ensure course alignment with appropriate SKYCTC course competencies.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's Degree from an accredited university with 18 hours in the subject area taught for general education and baccalaureate transfer courses.
For other technical courses, college degree from an accredited institution and relevant work experience as determined by the Academic Division Dean.
Contact: Ali Bomar Bechtold
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Easy ApplyVolleyball Instructor
Swim instructor job in Goodlettsville, TN
Benefits/Perks
A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model for athletes
Impact the lives of young athletes
Online training opportunities
Company OverviewFounded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with over 1 million registrations in more than 500 communities from New York to Hawaii. Established in 2003 by Frank Fiume on the principle that the number one reason kids play organized sports is to have fun, not to become the next draft pick.i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-17 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country. It's the way youth sports should be. What does your company do? Job SummaryThe Volleyball Instructor provides fundamental instruction to youth ages 7-14 in a recreational environment. The position supports parent-volunteer coaches in a lead role to ensure proper instruction to players. Player development is the focus, and many of the participants are new to the sport. The Volleyball Instructor serves as an ambassador to fun and is directly responsible for providing the i9 Sports Experience and driving a positive youth sports culture on the field. Responsibilities
Lead practice sessions focusing on fundamentals, skill development, and fun
Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values
With the help of established platforms, communicate game day information to players and parents
Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills
Qualifications
Excellent communication skills
Sport-specific coaching experience & knowledge
Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently
Ability to work a varied work schedule including weekends and some evenings (for the full duration of the season, ~7 weeks)
Must be able to pass a National Criminal Background Check
Compensation: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
With over 3.5 million registrations in communities across the country, i9 Sports is the nation's largest multi-sport provider focused solely on high-quality, community-based youth sports programs. We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in today's most popular sports such as: flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life through sports, i9 Sports provides a youth sports experience unlike any other, teaching the importance of good sportsmanship on the field and in life. We are committed to providing age-appropriate instruction, making sports fun for kids, and convenient for today's busy families. To us, it's The Way Youth Sports Should Be.
Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.
Auto-ApplySwim Instructor / Lifeguard
Swim instructor job in Lexington, KY
Benefits:
Free uniforms
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Are you the type of person who wants to work in a fun and entertaining environment? Do you have a passion for working with children and a love of water? If so, this job is for you! A position at British Swim School is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest”.
Compensation and Benefits (dependent on franchise owner)
Competitive pay based on experience and with possible opportunities for bonuses
Paid training
Opportunities for internal advancement
Birthday off and paid!
The Position:
At British Swim School, we teach fun swim lessons, but that's not all! We shoot through the water like torpedoes toward our swimmers' goals! We are a team of fun-loving people that are serious about saving lives and having fun while doing it!
Working at British Swim School you will notice that...
We look for bright, energetic people, willing to roll up their sleeves, take on new assignments, and juggle many things at once while happily asking, “is that all you've got?”
In return for your efforts, you'll have an opportunity to work for a fast-growing, creative, and culture-driven company with a prudent opportunity for growth. You'll also get to help promote a life-changing learning experience and growing team every day.
Being a swim instructor, you will be provided the training to teach swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3-months old, following the British Swim School aquatics program that is gentle, fun, and progressive. You will be assigned to a class schedule developed by manager(s) and interact with swimmers, and parents and/or guardians.
Your Typical Responsibilities:
Reports directly to and supports the Aquatics Manager and/or Business Owner(s).
Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with British Swim School training and program standards, maintaining certifications throughout employment.
Work a flexible schedule that may include evenings (3pm-7pm), weekends (8am- 1pm), and holidays as required by business needs.
Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and be in the water for the duration of the shift.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma, equivalent, or in the process of completion.
Enthusiastic personality.
Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed!
Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment.
Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with children.
Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required.
Customer service skills: 1 year preferred
Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training)
About Us:
Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer”.
Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it's a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child's life.
As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It's a chance to be part of a fun-loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water.
While we teach swimming to people of all ages and abilities, most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged kids. Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable. It's helpful if you have experience with children or in a child-focused job, but it's not required if you can show the right attitude. The job comes with specialized training in our advanced and unique British Swim School approach.
We also have exciting opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you're not in the pool. These are the people committed to providing the best service in the industry. In these roles, you might talk to parents on the phone or by the pool. Wherever you are, the aim is to make everyone feel like part of the British Swim School Family as we focus on ensuring the “Survival of the Littlest.”
Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.
Auto-ApplySwim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Owensboro, KY
Provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swimming classes. Instructs in beginning to advanced swimming and safety skills according to age group and class swim level. Provides a quality experience to students and parents focused on YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. Represents the YMCA and self in a professional manner of safety and fun.
Key Responsibility
Essential Functions:
• Promote a positive environment that fosters fun, safety and our YMCA values.
• Treat every student fairly and equally regardless of circumstances and abilities, making each feel good about themselves and encouraging a fun environment.
• Accentuate positive attributes nurturing the whole; physically, mentally, socially, and emotionally. Give praise for effort.
• Encourage member and parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers.
• Maintain good public relations with members and always represent the best interests of the YMCA.
• Arrive with ample time to report to position at the scheduled time.
• Be responsible and fulfill your commitments to scheduled shifts. Notify a supervisor personally and in a timely manner if you are unable to meet your commitment. This includes illness and extenuating circumstances.
• Participate in staff meetings as required.
• Participate in trainings as required. It may be necessary for the instructor to attend a 2-4 hour orientation/training at the beginning of each session. Additional training sessions on related subjects will be held, and attendance is required.
• Assume other responsibilities as mutually agreed upon with a supervisor.
Swim Instruction:
• Instruct swimming lessons in basic and advanced stroke skills according to class swim level as assigned in accordance with YMCA guidelines.
• Possess the knowledge and skills needed to instruct classes in the above-mentioned techniques.
• Teach and demonstrate in a positive manner.
• Actively teach your classes in the water, give clear directions and provide adequate demonstrations.
• Arrive to your shift prepared with a lesson plan that meets the curriculum of the National YMCA Swim Program and with the necessary equipment for the lesson.
• Prepare class lesson plans with a natural progression of appropriate skills for the abilities and ages of the classes.
• Insure the safety of swim lesson students at all times while instructing by never turning your back on them, setting up class in a formation that allows you quick access to all students and keeping the walkways and exit areas clean and clear.
• Monitor student progress in all classes. Report progress to the program director and inquiring parents.
• Be available before and after class to speak with parents.
• Assist the aquatics program in answering parent questions and concerns, and enforce all safety rules and regulations of the pool.
• Find a substitute teacher if one is needed or show for class if there is not one available.
• Keep accurate records of attendance and skills covered on a daily basis.
• Train and supervise class aides as assigned.
• Incorporate the YMCA values and mission statement in the teaching of classes.
Safety:
• Dress according to YMCA dress code, having on the appropriate shirt and nametag. Dress in appropriate athletic attire.
• Double-check the clothing safety of all participants for jewelry, gum, and clothing violations that can result in injury.
• Double-check and set-up all equipment prior to class.
• Know the location of the first aid kit, nearest phone, and incident reports. Maintain current certification in CPR and First Aid.
• Follow all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Complete incident and accident reports as necessary.
• Ensure emergency procedures are followed, and notify supervisor of any incidents and accidents immediately.
• Organize and put away needed class equipment. Report damaged equipment.
Ambassador:
• Understand our YMCA's mission, goals, objectives and programs to relay that information to inquiring families and participants.
• Understand the financial assistance given to members comes from our Annual Campaign. Assist staff in helping to identify those individuals that may be interested in serving as a campaigner for and a donor to these efforts.
• Convey information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers members and participants to other programs.
Additional duties:
• Model our YMCA values through fun, positive relationships with staff and members. Seek every opportunity to encourage, motivate and thank fellow staff members for their work.
• Be enthusiastic toward members and staff by learning their names and expressing an interest in their YMCA activities. Strive to enrich their YMCA experience by introducing them to new programs, staff, members and volunteer activities.
• Incorporate “Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility” into all aspects of the position, to ensure YMCA values are being integrated into our culture and programs.
• Maintain a consistent professional image through dress, actions and relationships with others. Speak enthusiastically on behalf of the YMCA at given opportunities.
• Participate in applicable training and conferences to further professional growth as outlined in annual training plans.
Requirements
Requirements
• Minimum age of 16.
• Must be an active person - "in water" type person preferred.
• Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. Experience preferred.
• Positive attitude and ability to work with young children.
• Interested in broadening swimming skills and knowledge.
• Certifications preferred: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification. YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent.
• Physical Demands:
• Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques.
• Ability to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child.
• Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation.
Mission Advancement- Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values.
Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs.
Collaboration- Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations.
Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness- Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, and plans work. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.
Personal Growth- Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.
Family Swim Lifeguard
Swim instructor job in Collierville, TN
As an Aquatics Lifeguard, you must be safety minded and customer service oriented. You will work in a fast-paced environment and will help to oversee state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoor and out. You will monitor the pool deck and maintain safety on water slides. You will help with aquatics events, such as "Dive in Movies" & "Poolapalooza."
Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Greets and interacts with Members
* Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning and administers first aid
* Ensures swimmers are aware of potentially dangerous swim areas and activities
* Keeps the pool area clean and orderly to ensure the safety of the Members
Position Requirements
* Working towards a High School Diploma or GED
* Lifeguard and First Aid Certified
* Ability to work in a stationary position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time
* Ability to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services
* Ability to swim 300 yards/meters without stopping
* Ability to tread water for 1 minute
* Ability to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool and swim the brick to the top without stopping
* Ability to routinely bend to raise more than 20 lbs
Preferred Requirements
* 6 months of customer service experience
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
Auto-ApplySwim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Knoxville, TN
Job DescriptionSalary: $13.50
JOB TITLE: Swim Instructor
Since 1991, Emerald Youth Foundation has worked to support Knoxvilles youth and prepare generations of Godly community leaders. Emerald Youth has engaged more than 30,000 children and young adults in a variety of community programs over nearly three decades. Every year, Emerald Youth serves more than 3,000 children, teens and young adults in the heart of Knoxville through faith, learning and health programs.
JOB SUMMARY:
Provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for participants in Emerald Youth Sports Learn to Swim Program. Assists with curriculum and instruction of classes for elementary and middle school age participants. To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Schedule/Pay
Pay is set at $13.50/hr with experience.
School Year Schedule:
School year hours are 3:00-8:30pm during the week (Monday-Friday) and some weekends during the day.
Summer Schedule:
During the summer hours are between 9:30am - 5:30pm or 8:00pm, flexible hours.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
Instructs swim lessons in accordance with Emerald Youth Sports Learn to Swim Program Curriculum.
Develops positive relationships with participants and families, encouraging parent involvement.
Provides motivational support and guidance to encourage new or inexperienced swimmers.
Encourages participants to overcome any fears and feel comfortable submersed in water.
Covers basic water safety skills and instruction.
Identifies and recruits potential volunteers.
Maintains required records
Constant surveillance of pool area to ensure safety.
Assists with pool and pool area upkeep and cleanliness, i.e., monitoring pool area, organizing equipment, reports damages.
Trains and supervises volunteers as needed.
Completes accident and incident reports as needed
Attends meetings and other general duties required by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Dedicated Christian with clear knowledge of the Gospel and a passion for the mission of Emerald Youth Foundation; connected to a church community; possesses a strong reputation for honesty, integrity, and high moral standards.
Red Cross Certified-Water Safety Instructor preferred.
Must be able to swim.
CPR, First Aid Certification preferred (will train if needed and sessions are available).
It is the policy of Emerald Youth Foundation to provide employment opportunities to all people
without regard to race, color, sex, age, or national origin.
Section 702 of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 provides that the religious discrimination law will not apply to a religious corporation, association, educational institution or society with respect to the employment of individuals of a particular religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by such a corporation, association, educational institution or society of its activities.
Swim Lesson Instructor
Swim instructor job in Hoover, AL
Job Details Hoover Branch - Hoover, AL $16.00 - $16.00 HourlyDescription
In accordance with the YMCA's Christian Principles, the Swim Instructor will be in charge of all aspects of the Swim Instruction program. You will provide leadership while the class is in progress and ensure all rules are followed while using the facility. These duties will be performed while practicing the YMCA values of Caring, Honesty, respect, and Responsibility.
Job Requirements:
Ensure the safety and guidance for all participants and parents.
Make sure all safety rules are followed by all.
Arrive early to teach.
Care for and maintain all equipment used by YMCA.
Put all equipment back in the appropriate place after use.
Maintain a positive relationship with participants.
Provide expertise in teaching swimming.
Must attend ALL mandatory meetings.
Be willing to do whatever is necessary to make the YMCA Swim Program operate in an efficient and safe manner.
Attend all training sessions, unless excused by the Aquatics Director.
Compensation Format:
Hourly Wage
Effect on End Result:
The effectiveness of this position can be measured when the various job segments are being met, the participants are having a safe and positive experience, and membership retention is high.
Employees and volunteers who directly supervise children and teens will: • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with children and teens
• Attend required abuse risk management training annually
• Adhere to procedures for managing high-risk activities and supervising children and teens.
• Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
• Follow mandated abuse reporting requirements.
Qualifications
Must hold and maintain current YMCA or American Red Cross training certifications in the following areas:
o CPR/AED
o First Aid
o Oxygen
A commitment to working with children and adults from a variety of backgrounds
Must be mature, dependable, and have a proven aquatic background.
Must be 15 years of age or older.
Must exemplify the character values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.