Location
Nazareth, PA | United States
Job description
Greater Valley YMCA - is looking to hire a Swim Instructor !
Location: GVYMCA Nazareth Branch: 33 South Main Street, Nazareth, PA 18064
ABOUT Greater Valley YMCA
Greater Valley YMCA is a charitable, nonprofit organization committed to strengthening our communities through membership and programs that foster youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility for all . If you are interested in contributing to the largest Youth focused non-profit in the country, please read on!
Swim Instructor Salary : $11.50 to $15.50 per hour
Swim Instructor Hours : Hours vary based on availability, Weekday and Weekend hours available (Part Time)
Swim Instructor Responsibilities :
- Report to work, in proper attire, 5 minutes prior to scheduled class time
- Always introduce yourself to students/parents
- Learn students' names and who is in class
- Be prepared for class with an instructional plan
- Know the proper skills per instructional level
- Inform the supervisor of any problems that you may be having
- Report any new participants whose name does not appear on the roster to your supervisor
- Refer parents with major concerns or questions to the Aquatic Coordinator/Director
- Deal with parent communications before or after class
- Take attendance for all classes
- Keep accurate attendance records on the proper forms
- Display leadership qualities; provide direct instructional leadership
- Maintain a safe and professional environment
- Enforce all rules and safety policies
- Understand procedures to follow in case of emergency
- Understand all pool rules and teach and enforce these rules in your classes
- Put all needed class equipment away at the conclusion of your class
- Neatly and accurately complete skill records forms
- Return these forms to your supervisor at the conclusion of the session
- Performs other duties as assigned
Swim Instructor Qualifications :
- Must be at least fifteen (15) years old
- High School diploma or GED equivalent and/or two years experience preferred
- Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred, but not required
- Must possess sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment skills, and a positive attitude
- Good customer service skills, high ethical standards, an appropriate professional image, and a team player
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Able to effectively communicate and build relationships with Y staff, members, and vendors
- Valid and current driver's license recommended but not required
- Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations
- Familiarity with personal computers helpful
- CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications are required
- Good analytical/critical thinking
- Good leadership skills
Swim Instructor Benefits:
- Free Membership to the Y
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
- Retirement Plan (403b) and (401a) - (Employer contribution up to 8%)
Salary: $11.50 to $15.50 per hour
Job Type: Part-time
YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this nonprofit job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you!
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$11.5 - $15.5 per hour
