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YMCA of the Northern Sky

Swim Lessons Instructor

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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.

$31,349 / year median in North Dakota

+12% projected growth

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Swim Lessons Instructor YMCA of the Northern Sky•3.3 Fargo, ND Job Details Part-time $15.00•$18.73 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Retirement plan Qualifications Youth recreational activities facilitation Student supervision Student progress monitoring Child attendance tracking Swimming Curriculum implementation Child safety supervision Safety-focused fitness instruction Safe environment creation Water safety instruction Lesson planning Instructional materials development Training Leadership Teaching Student safety monitoring Working with youth Entry level Student academic progress tracking Full Job Description YMCA Swim School takes a safety-first approach, focusing on small class sizes, boosting confidence in the water, building student/instructor relationships, and allowing each student to progress at their own pace. Our lessons develop aquatic readiness, engage in underwater exploration, and teach children important water safety skills. The YMCA provides weekly lap swims, open swims, swim lessons, water exercise classes, and adaptive swim time. Each year, over 5,000 youth learn the vital skill of swimming. The Fercho YMCA pool has been the home of the FM Gators swim team for over 50 years.
Swim Lessons Instructor:
Develops lesson plans that are both challenging and age-appropriate Supervise students and ensure their safety at all times Track students' attendance & evaluate students' progress Provide necessary feedback to the Swim Lessons Coordinator Maintain safe swim swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures At least 15 years old Within 6 months of hire: YMCA Swim Lessons Instructor Training And must also complete: Within 90 days of hire: 15 hours of basic childcare training through Child Care Aware Within 90 days of hire: CPR/FA Certification for Adult, Child, Pediatrics Benefits All employees receive a free YMCA membership! Part-time employees begin accruing Sick Leave immediately upon hire and Paid Time Off (PTO) after one year of employment 12% Retirement Plan•The YMCA will automatically contribute an additional 12% of the eligible employee's monthly income into their YMCA Retirement Plan when the following requirements are met: The employee has been employed with the YMCA for 2 years The employee has worked 1,000 hours during each of any two 12-month periods The employee is 21 years of age or older
Shifts Needed:
Swim lessons are offered Monday through
Thursday:
4:00pm•7:00pm and
Saturday:
9:00am•12:00pm. Staff are required to work at least one day per week. Who are we? The Y is the nation's leading nonprofit organization and is committed to strengthening communities through Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility. Do work that matters! The Y offers more than just a job•we offer you a career with a future and the chance to make a lasting difference in your community. We invite you to join us in this amazing work to develop your skills, realize your leadership potential, and discover a career that is more than just a job. The YMCA of the Northern Sky is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Thank you for your interest in employment at the YMCA of the Northern Sky!