Swim Instructor

Teach swim lessons under the YMCA model, prioritizing child safety by keeping all children in flotation within arm's reach and maintaining constant visual control. Execute five-program components including stroke development, water sports, and rescue drills while adhering to strict pool rules and emergency procedures. Manage class logistics by reporting on deck 15 minutes prior to shift, preparing equipment, and maintaining accurate attendance records for skill completions. Communicate student progress to parents and exercise judgment to meet individual student goals. Participate in monthly safety drills, required in-service trainings, and branch safety quality drills. Shifts vary, including early mornings, nights, and weekends, with a requirement to complete Child Abuse Prevention and CPR certification within the first four weeks.