Swim Instructor at YMCA of Honolulu

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Mar, 26

Salary

19.5

Posted On

10 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Swim Instruction, Safety Awareness, Positive Feedback, Communication, Role Modeling, Child Protection

Industry

Civic and Social Organizations

Description

Accepting Applications! Love the water? Interested in working with kids? Are you 16 or older? PAY RANGE: $17.00 - $19.50 Hourly LOCATIONS: Mililani Y Leeward Y Windward Y HOURS/AVAILABILITY: Expected hours: around 10-15 per week Various flexible schedules: 4 hour shift After school Day shift Evening shift Weekends WHY THE Y?: If you get Y lifeguard certified with us, we will reimburse you upon hire! FREE Y Membership FREE Workout Classes and FREE Pool Access Work with Your Friends – We’re currently offering a referral bonus of $250!* Up to 60% discounts for yourself, family, and even your siblings on Y programs, camps, preschool, childcare, and more. Paid training and professional development opportunities College scholarships available Build your resume Community involvement Sound good to you? Here’s what your duties will be: Ensure the safety of all program participants Follow the YUSA Swim Lesson curriculum Recognize and correct improper strokes or skills using positive feedback Communicate effectively with students and families in a patient, friendly manner Show you are a positive role model How do I qualify? Must be 16 or older No certification necessary! We will pay to certify you within 6 months of hire! Must be comfortable and confident in the water Must have visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and physical ability to act swiftly in emergency situations Must have ability to observe participant activities adequately, to enforce safety regulations and to apply appropriate policies and procedures Child Protection Commitment The YMCA requires all staff to share responsibility for preventing child abuse by upholding professional boundaries, completing mandatory Praesidium training, and reporting concerns. All candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening, including criminal and sex offender checks. Note: All Aquatics team members must be at least 16 years old and pass a pre-employment background check. Aquatics employees are eligible for random drug screen testing. *See job opportunities page for full details

Responsibilities

The Swim Instructor is responsible for ensuring the safety of all program participants and following the YUSA Swim Lesson curriculum. They must recognize and correct improper strokes or skills while providing positive feedback to students.