Do you love being in the water? Whether you're already an experienced swim instructor or you're a competitive swimmer looking to turn your passion into teaching, we'd love to meet you. At the Summit Area YMCA, every swim lesson is more than learning stroke. It is about building confidence, teaching lifesaving skills, and helping children and adults feel safe in and around the water. What you do matters.
Every single day. We're hiring Swim Instructors for our growing aquatics program. We welcome both experienced instructors and individuals who are excited to learn. Candidates may be hired as either a Swim Instructor or Assistant Swim Instructor based on their experience, certifications, and teaching skills. Assistant Swim Instructors work alongside experienced instructors while developing the knowledge and confidence to become certified YMCA Swim Lesson Instructors.
YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor (YSL) certification training is provided as employees gain experience and when certification courses are available. You May Be the Right Fit If You: Love working with children and helping others build confidence. Enjoy being in and around the water. Have experience teaching swim lessons or have a background in competitive swimming, swim team, lifeguarding, or aquatic programs. Are patient, encouraging, and dependable.
Communicate effectively with children, families, and fellow staff. Want to grow your skills through training and professional development.
What You’ll Do:
Compensation:
$17.00-$20.00 per hour, based on experience, certifications, and qualifications. Part-Time Benefits Free YMCA individual membership Discounted YMCA family membership 12% YMCA retirement contribution upon eligibility A fun, supportive work environment where you can make a meaningful impact in your community At the Summit Area YMCA, we are committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or religious affiliation.
Our main purpose is to strengthen community. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone can reach their full potential and we strive to live our cause with purpose every day. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we believe that we’re stronger when we come together.
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The Summit Area YMCA is committed to strengthening the community by providing a fun, supportive work environment where employees can make a meaningful impact. They offer various benefits, including YMCA memberships and retirement contributions.