LIKE BEING IN THE WATER?MAKE A SPLASH WITH A JOB AT THE Y!Now Hiring Swim Instructors at the Boll Family YMCAYMCA Employee BenefitsFREE Family Membership & Discounted Access to ProgramsFlexible SchedulingFamily-friendly Work EnvironmentEmployee Assistance Program & Retirement PlanGeneral FunctionThe Swim Instructor provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swimming classes.Education/Experience/Training/CertificationsAt minimum, some high school level education (over 16 years of age)CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification and Emergency OxygenCurrent YMCA Swim Instructor certification OR training provided.Position Benefits$300 Signing Bonus!Job Duties & ResponsibilitiesInstructs swimming lessons and prepares lesson plans according to YMCA.Builds effective, authentic relationships with parents and students to connect and inform parents of each other and student’s accomplishments.Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and refers students and parents to other programs.Maintains records and attends meetings and trainings as scheduled.Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor.Abilities & SkillsAbility to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques.Ability to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child.For more opportunities to join our team, please visit the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit's career page (ymcadetroit.org/careers).