Swim Instructor - South Side YMCA

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  • Chicago, IL
  • $16.60 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 1 month ago
Description :Dive Into a Job You’ll Love! South Side YMCA is now hiring part-time Swim Instructors!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 $16.60/hour
  • All Ages Welcome: Whether you’re 16 or 50+, this is the perfect job for students, retirees, and everyone in between
  • Flexible Hours: Work around school, family, or other commitments
  • No Experience Needed: We’ll 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 You’ll 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 YMCA’s 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 you’re 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 YMCA’s 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
Behaviors : Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellMotivation : Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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