Swim Instructor (Part-Time)

The Swim Instructor at the Westborough Family Branch YMCA, maintains a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals and provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for students in swim classes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, using the prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals. Develops and maintains positive relationships with volunteers, members or program participants, and colleagues at all levels of the organization; helps participants and families connect with each other and the YMCA; and encourages parent or caregiver involvement. Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers program participants and families to other programs. Maintains records as required (e.g., attendance, progress reports). Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary. Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment. Trains and supervises class aides as assigned. Attends bi-monthly in-services

QUALIFICATIONS

YMCA Swim Instructor certification or the ability to achieve within 90 days of hire CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED and First Aid certifications required. Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. At least 16 years of age.

Schedule:

Weekdays & Weekends including mornings, afternoons and evenings- please let us know your availability!

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$20.00 per hour with access to facilities for all YMCA employees, Employee Assistance Program, and Sick Leave If this sounds like something you are qualified to do and want to apply, please apply online today!

The Y:

We're for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

OUR CULTURE

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are a safe place for children, teens and vulnerable populations, and all staff, regardless of their role within the organization, are required to ensure the trust that families place in us is earned each and every day. Child protection is every employee's job, and employees may not begin work until they are trained.

We are welcoming:

we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become.

We are genuine:

we value you and embrace your individuality.

We are hopeful:

we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.

We are nurturing:

we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.

We are determined:

above all else, we are on a relentless quest to strengthen our community, beginning with you.