Year-Round Swim Instructor

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago

Crystal Lake, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Customer Support/Service, Defibrillator, First Aid, Safety/Work Safety, Training Program, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Crystal Lake, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Looking for a fun, flexible job where you can stay active, make a difference, and enjoy great perks? Join our team as a Swim Instructor and become a community hero!

Why This Job Is for YOU:

  • Great Pay: Starting at $18.00/hour
  • All Ages Welcome: Whether youre 15 or 50+, this is the perfect job for students, retirees, and everyone in between
  • Flexible Hours: Work around school, family, or other commitments.
  • Looking for help Monday, Wednesday, and/or Thursday 3:45-7:45pm year-round
  • No Experience Needed: Well provide free training and certification!
  • Free YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our facilities and discounts on programs
  • Build Your Future: Gain skills, certifications, and opportunities to grow your career

What Youll Do:

  • Teach swim skills to kids and adults, helping them gain confidence in the water.
  • Deliver excellent customer service to our members and guests.

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 16 years old.
  • Current certification YMCA Swim Lessons or ARC Water Safety Instructor, CPR, First Aid, AED and Oxygen certification OR must successfully complete the YMCAs Aquatics Academy training program resulting in certification.
  • Passion for working with diverse youth and ability to provide a high-quality of instruction using age-appropriate practices.
  • Meets physical qualifications required for certification in job.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a welcoming, mission-driven team that values your time, skills, and passion for helping others. Whether youre starting your first job or looking for a meaningful way to stay active, this role is for you.

Apply today and make a splash-your community needs you!

Child Abuse Prevention

  • Supports the YMCAs commitment to child abuse prevention by:
  • Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor.
  • Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children.
  • Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor.
  • Completing all child abuse prevention training as required.

About the Company

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YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago