Role OverviewAs a Swim Instructor, you will provide direct leadership, prepared instruction, and motivation for students in swimming classes. You will instruct beginning to advanced swimming and safety skills according to age group and class swim level.
What You Will Do
Prepare class lesson plans, safely instruct swimming lessons, complete accident and incident reports, assist with keeping accurate records of lesson attendance and skill progression, and parent communication.
Why It Might Be a Fit
You will be a good fit if you have a minimum of 15 years of age or older, six months or more of related experience, ability to demonstrate basic swimming skills, comfort and enthusiasm for working in and around the water, experience working with youth and individuals from diverse backgrounds, and a commitment to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
Requirements
- Minimum of 15 years of age or older
- Six months or more of related experience (preferred)
- Ability to demonstrate basic swimming skills
- Comfort and enthusiasm for working in and around the water
- Experience working with youth and individuals from diverse backgrounds
- Must be able to pass Background and Reference checks (in accordance with the WA State Fair Chance Act)
Benefits
- Personal YMCA membership
- YMCA360 virtual streaming membership
- Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities
- Paid Sick Leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per year
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
- Digital mental health counseling platform
- Wellness program
- LifeMart employee discount center
- Professional training, education, and certification opportunities
- 20% discount on YMCA programs, childcare services, and merchandise
- HealthiestYou: by Teladoc (24/7 virtual general medical care access for non-emergency conditions)
- Willamette Dental Plan
- VSP Vision Plan
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