Job description

The Y is the leading nonprofit committed to strengthening the community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose, and each other. The Rye YMCA is a family-oriented community service organization which welcomes all people and promotes positive values through programs that build spirit, mind and body. Our programs are designed to help people create realistic goals for self-improvement through regular exercise, proper nutrition, stress management and health education.

There are over 200,000 visits per year to our Rye Y facility by health seeking teens, adults and seniors. In addition, through our outreach initiatives, we actively promote community wide wellness by offering programs and services that would otherwise not be available. Most importantly, the Rye Y works to ensure that our programs and services remain accessible to all through a variety of on-going philanthropic endeavors.

Our primary cause is to strengthen the foundation of community through a focus on three areas: youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Now hiring part time swim instructors at the Rye YMCA! We are looking for instructors who have 2 years experience teaching swim lessons. Our program is designed for children 6 months – 16 years of age. Flexible schedules built at time of hire with your supervisor. Classes are offered 6 days a week. The Y is a leading nonprofit for strengthening community, and the nation’s larger 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.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.

2. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers.

3. Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs.

4. Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).

5. Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.

6. Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.

7. Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.

8. Trains and supervises class aides as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.

2. At least 18 years of age.

3. Certification Requirements: WSI preferred

4. Schedule: Solidify work schedule at time of hire

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques. Ability to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child.

Employee benefits include: Free Membership, Program Discounts, Earned Time Off (if applicable), Training Opportunities, Flexible Work Schedules for Work/Life Balance,12% Contributed to YMCA Retirement Fund (if vested after 2 years), Short Term Disability and much more.

Job Type: Part-time

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.50 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Rye, NY 10580: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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