Greater Valley Ymca Easton , PA 18042
Posted 2 months ago
Greater Valley YMCA - is looking to hire a Swim Instructor!
Location: GVYMCA Easton Branch: 1225 West Lafayette Street, Easton, PA 18042
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: Daily from 10:00am- 1:00pm, 4:00pm-7:00pm (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%)
Childcare discounts (up to 50% off)
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!
Greater Valley Ymca