Group Swim Instructor, Earlywine Park YMCA bei YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City

Description

Join our dynamic team as a Swim Instructor and help individuals of all ages develop essential swimming skills in a safe and supportive environment. We are committed to fostering confidence, safety, and a love for water activities through professional instruction and personalized coaching.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct swimming lessons for children, teens, and adults of varying skill levels

- Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to individual needs and progress

- Ensure the safety of all participants by enforcing pool rules and safety protocols

- Provide constructive feedback to help students improve their technique and confidence

- Maintain a clean and organized pool area, including equipment and safety gear

- Monitor and respond to emergencies, including administering first aid if necessary

- Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and team members regarding student progress and safety concerns

We offer a supportive work environment dedicated to professional growth and community engagement. Join us to make a meaningful impact by helping others achieve their water safety and swimming goals.

Requirements

 Skills and Qualifications:

- Proven experience teaching swimming to diverse age groups and skill levels

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to motivate and encourage students in a positive manner

- Knowledge of water safety standards and emergency procedures

- Physical ability to perform swimming and rescue techniques

- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends

- Shifts are Monday-Thursday 4:00pm-7:00pm. Some Fridays and Saturday mornings.