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YMCA Preschool Swim & Gym Assistant Instructor

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Juniata Valley YMCA

Burnham, PA (In Person)

$27,040 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/26/2026

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Job Description

YMCA Preschool Swim & Gym Assistant Instructor J ob
Summary:
The Preschool Swim & Gym Assistant Instructor leads a dynamic, enrichment-based program for children ages 3-5 that combines water safety, physical play, and kindergarten readiness. This program is designed to help preschoolers build confidence in the pool, develop gross motor skills in the gym, and foster early learning skills through structured group activities that support school readiness. This is a seasonal school year position that runs from September-May and coincides with the Mifflin County School District.
Key Responsibilities:
Instruct and supervise preschoolers during swim sessions, gym play, and classroom-style learning activities. Design and deliver fun, age-appropriate lessons focused on physical activity, water safety, early literacy, and math skills. Encourage social-emotional development, teamwork, and independence to prepare children for kindergarten. Ensure a nurturing, engaging, and safe environment at all times. Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and daily experiences. Maintain YMCA safety and behavior standards.
Qualifications:
Experience working with children CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Ability to work in a pool, gym, and classroom setting. Strong communication, patience, and enthusiasm for working with young children. Must have all 3 clearances (State Police, FBI, Child Abuse) Dependable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team. Physical Requirements Ability to actively participate in aquatic and gym activities. Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift equipment as needed. Ability to work in a pool environment and gymnasium setting. Ability to supervise and interact with children in an active recreational environment.
Job Type:
Part-time Expected hours : 20 per week
Benefits:
Free Gym membership
Schedule:
Day shift 9:30-1:30
Pay:
$12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Gym membership
Work Location:
In person