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Responsible for maintaining a working knowledge of and ability to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
Responsible for instructing and evaluating swim lesson participants in accordance with YMCA guidelines, preparing lesson plans accordingly.
Responsible for building effective, authentic relationships with students and parents.
Responsible for conveying information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate.
Submitting completed records on time (i.e. attendance, progress reports).Organizing and putting away needed class equipment. Reporting any facility or equipment irregularities to supervisor in writing.
Responsible for the safety of participants. Following and enforcing all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.
Responsible for being knowledgeable and prepared to implement emergency procedures. Reporting all incidents/accidents on the appropriate form and providing to supervisor within 24 hours of event.
Working hours as scheduled; including beginning and ending class on time; remaining after class to answer participant/parent questions as needed and cleaning up supplies.
Attending all required training sessions and scheduled meetings.
Supporting Strong Community Campaign fundraising.
All other duties as assigned.
GW
Greater Wichita YMCA
Swim Lesson Instructor I East
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What they do
A Lifeguard watches swimming areas and provides for the safety of swimmers at pools, lakes and beaches. Maintains careful watch of people in the water, enforces safety rules at swimming places; rescues swimmers and treats accidents as needed.
$29,517 / year median in Kansas
+8% projected growth
Job Description
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Must possess ability to lead the instruction of participants and effectively supervise and motivate class participants to reach their individual goals.Responsible for maintaining a working knowledge of and ability to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
Responsible for instructing and evaluating swim lesson participants in accordance with YMCA guidelines, preparing lesson plans accordingly.
Responsible for building effective, authentic relationships with students and parents.
Responsible for conveying information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate.
Submitting completed records on time (i.e. attendance, progress reports).Organizing and putting away needed class equipment. Reporting any facility or equipment irregularities to supervisor in writing.
Responsible for the safety of participants. Following and enforcing all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.
Responsible for being knowledgeable and prepared to implement emergency procedures. Reporting all incidents/accidents on the appropriate form and providing to supervisor within 24 hours of event.
Working hours as scheduled; including beginning and ending class on time; remaining after class to answer participant/parent questions as needed and cleaning up supplies.
Attending all required training sessions and scheduled meetings.
Supporting Strong Community Campaign fundraising.
All other duties as assigned.