Swim Instructor - Freeport Maine
$35,360–$35,360 year
On-siteFreeport, Maine, United States
Job Summary
Develop and instruct safe, enriching, and effective youth and family swim programs that meet participant and community needs. Provide quality, timely guidance and support in group settings while educating adults on relevant swim principles and healthy lifestyle information. Teach swim lessons, assist with special Y activities and events, and offer effective individual supervision and encouragement during program time. Maintain a professional, clean environment with working equipment, ensure proper documentation of maintenance records, and respond rapidly and professionally to accidents, incidents, and emergencies. Complete incident reports as needed and maintain accurate data tracking. Promote the Y's mission, increase awareness of the annual campaign, and advocate for philanthropy within the community.
Required Qualifications
- 16 years of age or older
- Certifications including: Professional Rescuer, CPR/AED/Basic First Aid, Emergency O2
- Successful completion of Principles of Youth Development, Youth Swim Lesson V-6 prerequisites and Swim Instructor class
- Redwoods Child Safety Training (or within 30 days of hire)
- Ability to travel locally
- A criminal background check is required and may include fingerprinting through the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS), prior to hire
- The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with youth, preferred
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