Join West Suburban YMCA as a Swim Instructor in {city, state}
West Suburban YMCA - Newton, MA 02458
West Suburban YMCA - Newton, MA 02458
West Suburban YMCA - Newton, MA 02458
Job Description
As a Swim Instructor at West Suburban YMCA, you will be responsible for leading swimming programs and offering both individual and group lessons catered to children of different age groups and skill levels. This position is perfect for students who are deeply passionate about swimming, possess strong communication skills, and have the ability to inspire young swimmers to develop a love and respect for the water. We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Swim Instructor to join our team and support our West Suburban YMCA location in Newton, MA.
Responsibilities:
• Provide swim instruction to students of all ages and skill levels
• Ensure a safe and positive learning environment for all students
• Monitor and assess student progress, offering feedback and guidance as needed
Requirements:
• Experience working with students of all ages and abilities, particularly in an educational or instructional environment
• Proficiency in various swim strokes and techniques, with strong swimming skills
• Knowledge of water safety and survival skills
• Certification in CPR & First Aid (infant, child & adult)
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills with creative teaching abilities
• Effective behavior management skills to handle challenging situations calmly and professionally
• Previous experience in childcare or sports coaching is a plus
• Passion for swimming and working with children
Responsibilities:
• Provide swim instruction to students of all ages and skill levels
• Ensure a safe and positive learning environment for all students
• Monitor and assess student progress, offering feedback and guidance as needed
Requirements:
• Experience working with students of all ages and abilities, particularly in an educational or instructional environment
• Proficiency in various swim strokes and techniques, with strong swimming skills
• Knowledge of water safety and survival skills
• Certification in CPR & First Aid (infant, child & adult)
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills with creative teaching abilities
• Effective behavior management skills to handle challenging situations calmly and professionally
• Previous experience in childcare or sports coaching is a plus
• Passion for swimming and working with children