Swim Instructor - Central Branch YMCA

at  YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, you’ll discover more than a job—you’ll enjoy making genuine connections and unforgettable experiences in the lives of those around you. You can expect to be given the opportunity to grow personally and professionally in a positive work environment. At the Y, we work hard to serve all people and strengthen our community. As an employee of the Y, you will join a team with the shared commitment of nurturing the potential of kids, improving health and well-being, and giving back and supporting our neighbors. If you’re looking for a purpose, you don’t have to look any further.

REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne as well as:

• At least 16 years old.
• Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
• Current American Red Cross or YMCA Water Safety Instructor is preferred.
• Certification from the YMCA or other accredited association or the ability to get certified is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent human relations skills.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.

Salary: Part-time $12.00 - 12.50 hourly
Hours Available: Wednesday 5:30pm-8:00pm, Friday 5:30pm-8:00pm, Sunday 12:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Central Branch YMCA, 1020 Barr St., Fort Wayne, IN 4680

The Central Branch YMCA is looking for an energetic, outgoing team player to fill the position of swim instructor to help create a safe and positive atmosphere in and around the pool and conduct swimming instruction in accordance with YUSA guidelines.

• Connect: Build effective, authentic relationships with members, swim participants, and parents.
• Nurture: Ensure a safe and positive environment for the swim lesson participants to succeed in program goals.
• Inspire: Encourage the involvement of all swim participants.