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Swim Instructor
Old Colony YMCAUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Aug 2026
About the role
- Swim instructors should be able to teach all 4 competitive strokes and have experience working with children
- Swim instructors should be able to pass a traditional swim test demonstrating 4 competitive strokes and have the ability to provide in water correction effectively.
- OCY will pay for Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification. Additionally, you will be paid for the training.
-Available shifts on Mondays (4pm to 7:45pm), Wednesdays (4pm to 7:45pm), Saturdays (7:45am to 12:45pm), Sundays (7:45am to 12pm).
- Free Y membership with employment and paid training**
Qualifications- Provide quality swim instruction in-line with American Red Cross Swim Lessons Curriculum. Willing to obtain proper training certifications
- Maintain accurate records for swim participant progress, ensure communication to caregivers regarding expectations, skills progress, next steps, etc
- Work as part of a team committed to building confidence, friendships and skills among participants. Actively work to be a dependable team member and coach.
- Attend staff meetings
- Minimum 16 years old
- Complete program specific and employee orientation training by required timeline.
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