Swim Lesson Instructor, Jim & Heather Gills Branch YMCA

Job Title: Swim Lesson Instructor, Jim & Heather Gills Branch YMCA

Description: The Y is the nation's largest provider of swim lessons to increase skill and safety in and around water. This position provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swimming classes. Part-time position instructing students in swimming and/or exercise fundamentals. Ensures proper techniques and use of equipment while providing a safe environment for learning. We teach classes ranging from Parent/Child through Adult.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Current CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid, and swim lesson instructor certifications are a plus. We also conduct in-house training.
• Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
• Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques, to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child.
• Must be available to work flexible hours and be comfortable working with all ages and skill levels.
• Pass a 10-panel drug screen
• Clear a Level 2 background check*

Pay & Perks:Part-time, $15.00 - $20.00 per hour, depending on experience. Free YMCA membership and discount for household family members.

Work location: Jim & Heather Gills YMCA - 3200 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712

*Level 2 background clearance through DCF (Florida) required. Check out this link for more information: https://info.flclearinghouse.com