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YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg

Swim Instructor at Jim & Heather Gills YMCA

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $15–$20/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Saint Petersburg, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.

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Swim Instructor at Jim & Heather Gills

YMCA YMCA

of Greater St. Petersburg - 3.7 Saint Petersburg, FL Job Details Part-time $15 - $20 an hour 22 hours ago

Qualifications Swimming Full Job Description Job Title:

Swim Instructor at

Jim & Heather Gills YMCA Description:

The Y is the nation's largest provider of swim lessons, dedicated to improving water safety and swimming skills for all ages. As a part-time Swim Instructor, you'll provide direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for participants in our swim classes.

Duties:

• Teach swimming and water safety skills to students of varying ages and ability levels, from Parent/Child to Adult classes. Instruct students in swimming and exercise fundamentals in accordance with YMCA standards. Ensure proper technique, appropriate use of equipment, and a safe, engaging learning environment.

Requirements:

Must be at least 16 years of age. Available to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Comfortable working with participants of all ages and skill levels. Current certifications in CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid, and Swim Instructor training are a plus. In-house training is available for qualified candidates. Ability to demonstrate proper swim instruction techniques and safely lift equipment and small-to-average-size children. Pass a 10-panel drug screen. Clear a Level 2 background check•

Pay & Perks:

Part-time, $15.00-$20.00 per hour. Free individual YMCA membership and discount for household family members.

Work Location:

Jim & Heather Gills

YMCA, 3200

1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711 Level 2 background clearance through DCF (Florida) required. Check out this link for more information: https://info.flclearinghouse.com