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Swim Instructor Job Description. SafeSplash® Swim Instructors are responsible for upholding and teaching in accordance to the SafeSplash® Swim School teaching certification and curriculum. The main focus of a swim instructor is to teach swimming skills in accordance with SafeSplash® curriculum in

Acts as substitute swim instructor when necessary. Two or more years as a swim instructor required. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming.

Assists swim instructor in delivery of swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, following YMCA lesson plans accordingly. YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost. At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: The Group Exercise Instructor plays a significant role in providing a positive, enthusiastic atmosphere for members’ work toward their health and fitness goals. In this visible position, the Group Exercise instructor comes into contact with members on a day in day out basis. The incumbent must be flexible and have the ability to establish positive relationships with both members and staff. Staff is successful when they increase member engagement and encourage our members to participate in our programs. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Leads group through appropriate exercise class format, (Step, Bootcamp, etc.), consistent with YMCA health and fitness principles, including, safe exercise selection, sound cueing, music speed, etc. Suggests modifications to accommodate the various fitness levels within class., • Direct members with any special medical limitations or concerns to the Health and Wellness Director., • Establishes a positive, upbeat attitude for class, with a clear voice and enthusiasm., • Supervise member's behavior and exhibit patience and tact while ensuring individual actions do not infringe on the rights and privileges of others., • Maintains neat and orderly fitness class equipment, instructing members to return equipment in an orderly fashion, and operates the stereo equipment with care., • Is always well groomed, and presentable, wearing appropriate exercise attire., • Is reliable starting and ending class on time, making efficient use of class time., • Responsible for securing an appropriate substitute when unable to lead scheduled class including posting request on Group Ex Pro and effectively communicates the request to both the substitute and Health and Wellness Director., • Maintains an appropriate stereo volume level, (when in doubt or requested by a member, please turn the volume down)., • Visually monitors class participants for their general condition, technique and ability to follow. Anticipates potential safety concerns and takes appropriate action to reduce or eliminate the risk while reacting quickly and effectively to any emergency, (this may involve initiating or responding to a "Code Blue" medical emergency)., • Participates in appropriate staff meetings and training activities. Maintains current group exercise certifications and CPR/First Aid., • Is timely and accurate with regard to employee hand scan before and after class., • Provide high quality customer service to all members and is able and willing to conduct YMCA tours to new or prospective members., • Assist with the emergency evacuation of the building and other special situation tasks, as needed., • The effectiveness of this position should be observable and measurable by membership satisfaction surveys and evaluations, both formal and casual, as well as the relative level of attendance in the class., • Adheres to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attends required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Critical Thinking and Decision Making QUALIFICATIONS: • Must have successfully completed, or obtained within the first six months of teaching, Principles of YMCA Health & Fitness certification and YMCA Group Exercise Instructor certification. Other nationally recognized fitness certifications are also beneficial. Must have a working knowledge of the proper use of all Montclair YMCA group exercise fitness equipment and ability to lead members through a safe, sound and fun fitness program, consistent with YMCA training principles., • Needs to have a positive, upbeat attitude, strong member service skills, with the ability to relate effectively with diverse population., • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified with 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing, visual acuity, and swimming. The work is performed primarily indoors. Must be able to lift 50lbs. COMPANY BENEFITS: • YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on various YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services., • Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. HOURLY PAY RATE: $25.00 - $39.00

Job Description To proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Executive Director of the Geyer Family Center, the Aquatics Director plans, organizes and supervises the daily operations of the programs and activities of the YMCA of Montclair Geyer Family Center location. The Geyer Family Center instructs 400+ participants in each session of swimming lessons. The Aquatics Director will work collaboratively with the Aquatics Director at the Park St. location to ensure program objectives are met consistently across the association. This position is expected to train lifeguards and swim instructors and to provide a leadership presence during peak times of high swimmer volume and swim lessons. Creates a positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner to collaborate with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Recruits, hires, trains, develops, schedules and directs personnel and volunteers. Ensure records of staff certifications are current and complete., • Constantly evaluates staff performance and will intervene immediately when a safety issue is present providing corrective solution. Develop strategies to motivate staff and achieve department goals., • Develops and monitors program budget to meet fiscal objectives. Administer the budget and exercises necessary controls to ensure operations are carried out in a balanced fiscal position., • Ability to perform all functions as those they supervise., • Direct and supervise program activities to meet the needs of the community and fulfill YMCA objectives, while developing and implementing new aquatic programming., • Schedules swim classes, programming, and coordinates pool time for camps and swim team practices. Create flyers and communicate department information with marketing, membership and other departments as needed., • Able to provide grant deliverables in conjunction with the development department., • Schedule facility rentals and programming with community partners., • Assists in marketing and distribution of program information., • Responsible for conducting and documenting safety drills, audits and monthly in-service training., • Monitors daily pool operations and conducts and ensures proper maintenance of pools. Secures and schedules pool facilities. Maintains accurate records of pool chemical levels and facility maintenance., • Conducts lifeguarding, CPR/AED, First Aid and Oxygen training., • Active involvement in the planning and promotion of the Employee Annual Campaign., • Models’ relationship building skills (including Listen First) in all interactions. Responds to members and community inquiries and concerns in a timely manner., • Attend staff meetings and training as assigned. Attends required Child Abuse Protection training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Follow employee and volunteer screening requirements and use screening instruments to screen for abuse risk. Provide employees and volunteers with on-going supervision and training related to abuse risk., • Provide employees and volunteers with regular feedback regarding their boundaries with consumers and require them to adhere to policies and procedures related to abuse risk., • Respond quickly to policy and procedure violations using the Y’s disciplinary procedures and respond seriously and confidentially to reports of suspicious and inappropriate behaviors and follow mandated reporting requirements., • Communicates to all employees and volunteers the Y’s commitment to protect our members from, • Assist in all other areas as assigned and complete all projects and assignments as assigned by supervisor. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • Mission Advancement, • Collaboration, • Operational Effectiveness QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor of Science in Physical Education or its equivalent in education and/or experience., • Minimum age of 21 with a minimum of 3 years’ aquatics management experience., • Current YMCA or American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor certification or obtain within 90 days, • Current WSI or YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor Certification preferred and obtain trainer status within 1 year of hire., • American Red Cross Lifeguard Management required within the first 30 days of hire., • CPO certified or required in the first year., • Ability to lead others and to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community., • Ability to communicate effectively-verbally and in written form-with members, staff and volunteers, • Maintain all required certifications (active), • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Must be able to frequently perform the following physical activities, swim, bend, stoop, kneel, twist, reach with hands, sit stand for extended periods of time, walk, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and communicate verbally., • Must maintain lifeguard certification level of physical and mental readiness and able to perform strenuous physical tasks necessary for a water rescue., • Must be able to adequately hear noises and distinguish distress signals. Ability to pass lifeguard water skills assessment., • Adequate ability to hear noises and distinguish distress signals., • Ability to work inside and outside (environments include humidity, heat, cold, and inclement weather conditions) COMPANY BENEFITS: Benefits include complimentary YMCA membership; accrued PTO; Medical, Vision, and Dental Health Insurance; paid Holidays, enrollment in the Y’s retirement program (must complete 1000 hours within 2 years of service) with 12% of salary contributed by the Y; 75% discount for SACC (before and aftercare), Early Learning Center, and Summer Camp programs in our Y facilities; a rewarding career with professional growth and advancement opportunities; a challenging and fun work environment with creative and talented individuals. WORK SCHEDULE: Work hours vary based on program and operational needs ANNUAL PAY: $50,000

Job Description InstaSwim is looking to hire professional and experienced private swim instructors to teach swim lessons in our clients private homes & community pools all within your location & surrounding cities! We supply the clients, you set the schedule! With the ability to choose what clients to work with and to get paid within a 24 hour period after each lesson, there's really no better choice out there! About InstaSwim InstaSwim is a national private mobile swim lesson Company. We serve clients in all major cities across the US. We pride ourselves in offering a fast solution to finding personalized, professional, and effective swim instruction to individuals of all ages and skill levels in the comfort of their own pool. Our team is backed by a spirited and dedicated support staff, ready to ensure your journey with us is seamless and filled with moments of joy and fulfillment while you earn some of the highest wages in the industry doing what you love! Swim Instructor Responsibilities * Conduct private (1-1) and small group swim lessons. * Schedule swim lessons with flexibility. * Travel safely to and from clients pool locations. * Create custom lesson plans tailored to each student's ability and learning style. * Assess student's skills, monitor student's progress and adapt lessons to meet student's & clients needs. * Provide a fun, full and tracked learning experience for our students & clients. * Ensure safety of the student at all times. What to Expect with InstaSwim • Set Your Own Schedule: Work when it’s convenient for you with flexibility, • Travel Locally: Decide your preferred travel radius. Fast Payment: Get paid within 24 hours via PayPal or other methods. * Insurance Coverage: InstaSwim adds you to our general liability policy. • Client Opportunities: Receive client matches regularly based on your area and availability. Background Check: We cover the cost! * Quick Start: Can begin teaching within 24-48 hours post-interview (based on onboarding). Required Qualifications * At least 2 years of swim instruction experience. * Must be 18 years of age or older * CPR and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain). * Reliable transportation. * Swim instruction equipment if need be. * Must be based in the US and have US work authorization. * A professional and positive attitude, especially when working with children and adults. • Confidence in creating and delivering personalized lesson plans. Clear a background check. Compensation * Earn $40-$60 per 1 Hour lesson. * Payments are processed quickly to ensure you’re rewarded for your efforts. Why Join InstaSwim? Joining InstaSwim means becoming part of a growing network of dedicated swim instructors. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your schedule, work locally, and inspire swimmers of all ages while earning competitive pay. Ready to Apply? Take the plunge and start your rewarding career with InstaSwim! Submit your application today and help make swimming safe, fun, and accessible for everyone!

Job Description Head Swim Team Coach/Camp Swim Instructor About the Role: The Head Coach/Camp Swim Instructor plays a pivotal role in developing and leading a competitive swim team while also providing high-quality swim instruction during swim team practices and camp sessions. This position is responsible for creating a positive, safe, and motivating environment that fosters swimmers' growth in technique, endurance, and sportsmanship. The role requires designing and implementing training programs tailored to various skill levels, from beginners to advanced athletes, ensuring continuous improvement and competitive readiness. Additionally, the coach will mentor swimmers on goal setting, teamwork, and healthy competition, contributing to their overall personal and athletic development. Success in this role is measured by the swimmers' progress, team cohesion, and the ability to inspire a lifelong appreciation for swimming and fitness. Minimum Qualifications: * Certification in lifeguarding and CPR/AED from a recognized organization. * Proven experience coaching competitive swim teams or instructing swim lessons, preferably with youth athletes. * Strong knowledge of swimming techniques, training methodologies, and safety protocols. * Ability to communicate effectively with swimmers, parents, and staff. * Legal authorization to work in the United States. Preferred Qualifications: * Certification from a recognized swim coaching organization such as ASCA (American Swimming Coaches Association) or WSI from Red Cross. * Experience working with diverse age groups and skill levels in both competitive and recreational settings. * First aid certification beyond basic CPR/AED. * Experience organizing and managing swim camps or clinics. Responsibilities: * Develop and execute comprehensive swim training plans that address technique, conditioning, and race strategy for all team members. * Provide direct instruction and supervision during swim practices and camp sessions, ensuring safety and effective skill development. * Organize and lead swim meets, including coordinating logistics, motivating athletes, and managing team participation. * Evaluate swimmer performance regularly and provide constructive feedback to athletes and parents to support continuous improvement. * Maintain a positive and inclusive team culture that encourages respect, discipline, and enthusiasm for the sport. Hours may include, but are not limited to, the following activities: * Pre-season meeting date TBD, before June 1st * Swim Team Tryouts * Monday, June 1st, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM * Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM * Mandatory Swimmer & Parent Meeting: Wednesday, June 10th, 2026 | 6:00 PM | The Grange * Evening Swim Team Practices: Monday–Thursday, June 15–June 25, 2026 * Pre-season swim meetings for orientation and preparation, if required * Swim Meets (dates TBD, possibly including Counties Meet during the week of August 4–8, 2026) * Morning and Afternoon Swim Team Practices: Monday–Thursday, June 29–August 6, 2026, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM and 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM * Camp Swim lessons Monday - Friday June 29 - July 31, 2026 - 9:30 - 12:00 pm and Tot Swim Lessons Thursday 12:00 - 1:00 pm * Swim team end of season party - Friday, July 31st 5pm-9pm Time Off & Availability Expectations Employees are expected to communicate all known scheduling conflicts, time-off requests, and unavailable dates prior to the start of the summer season. This includes vacations, camps, orientations, or other commitments. Once the season schedule is finalized, time off requests must be submitted as early as possible and are subject to approval based on operational needs. Approval is not guaranteed during peak program periods. Unapproved absences or repeated last-minute schedule changes may result in disciplinary action and/or removal from the position. Meet Attendance Requirement Attendance at all assigned swim meets is a required component of this position. Coaches are expected to be present for the full duration of meets unless otherwise approved in advance by swim team management or pool administration.

Job DescriptionDescription: “You’ll never forget the first child who swims because of you.” At British Swim School, being a swim instructor is more than just a job — it's a calling. You'll help children and adults gain a critical life skill while building confidence in and around water. We're looking for passionate individuals who want to make the world a safer place, one swimmer at a time. If your heart lights up when a child says, “I did it!” … If you believe in cheering the loudest for the littlest victories … If you're searching for more than just a job — You’ve just found your purpose. We do believe happy instructors create the best lessons. That’s why we foster a supportive work environment where you’ll be surrounded by teammates who share your energy, passion, and positive attitude. When you enjoy what you do, it shows — and that’s exactly the experience we want every student and staff member to have. In this unique role, you’ll teach essential water safety and swimming skills in the pool and deliver outstanding customer service on the pool deck. Whether you're leading a class or helping families at check-in, you’ll play a key role in creating a safe, fun, and rewarding experience. What You’ll Do: • Teach swim lessons to children and adults using our fun, proven curriculum (extensive training provided!)., • Greet and check in families, assist with scheduling, and help manage pool deck operations., • Keep students safe, engaged, and progressing in the water., • Support a positive, team-oriented atmosphere — both in and out of the pool. What We’re Looking For: • You love working with kids and making a difference., • You’re reliable, upbeat, and comfortable in the water., • Previous experience in customer service, education, coaching, or childcare is a plus., • Must be able to work evenings and/or weekends., • Must be able to swim comfortably in a deep pool, • Must complete our paid swim instructor training. Perks & Benefits: • Pay starting at $16.50/h + potential $2.70/h performance bonus, • Paid training – swimming skills required., • Flexible scheduling – perfect for students, parents, or those seeking a second job., • Opportunities for advancement and leadership., • A fun, rewarding role where you literally save lives!, • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, • Paid time off, • Paid birthday off and paid holidays, • Eligible for a monthly bonus Apply today and join a team that’s making waves in water safety! British Swim School is proud to be a mission-driven organization — come grow with us! Check out @britishswimschoolhudsonwf_nj on Instagram to see some of our happy students and your future colleagues at work! Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: “You’ll never forget the first child who swims because of you.” At British Swim School, being a swim instructor is more than just a job — it's a calling. You'll help children and adults gain a critical life skill while building confidence in and around water. We're looking for passionate individuals who want to make the world a safer place, one swimmer at a time. If your heart lights up when a child says, “I did it!” … If you believe in cheering the loudest for the littlest victories … If you're searching for more than just a job — You’ve just found your purpose. We do believe happy instructors create the best lessons. That’s why we foster a supportive work environment where you’ll be surrounded by teammates who share your energy, passion, and positive attitude. When you enjoy what you do, it shows — and that’s exactly the experience we want every student and staff member to have. In this unique role, you’ll teach essential water safety and swimming skills in the pool and deliver outstanding customer service on the pool deck. Whether you're leading a class or helping families at check-in, you’ll play a key role in creating a safe, fun, and rewarding experience. What You’ll Do: • Teach swim lessons to children and adults using our fun, proven curriculum (extensive training provided!)., • Greet and check in families, assist with scheduling, and help manage pool deck operations., • Keep students safe, engaged, and progressing in the water., • Support a positive, team-oriented atmosphere — both in and out of the pool. What We’re Looking For: • You love working with kids and making a difference., • You’re reliable, upbeat, and comfortable in the water., • Previous experience in customer service, education, coaching, or childcare is a plus., • Must be able to work evenings and/or weekends., • Must be able to swim comfortably in a deep pool, • Must complete our paid swim instructor training. Perks & Benefits: • Pay starting at $16.50/h + potential $2.70/h performance bonus, • Paid training – swimming skills required., • Flexible scheduling – perfect for students, parents, or those seeking a second job., • Opportunities for advancement and leadership., • A fun, rewarding role where you literally save lives!, • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, • Paid time off, • Paid birthday off and paid holidays, • Eligible for a monthly bonus Apply today and join a team that’s making waves in water safety! British Swim School is proud to be a mission-driven organization — come grow with us! Check out @britishswimschoolhudsonwf_nj on Instagram to see some of our happy students and your future colleagues at work! Requirements:

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: The Y is a leading nonprofit for strengthening community, and the nation’s largest provider of swim lessons to increase skill and safety in and around water. This position provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for participants in our swimming program. CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Instructs group and individual swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, following YMCA lesson plans and conducts swim stage evaluations., • Maintains current swim instruction certifications., • Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers., • Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs., • Maintains records as required (progress tracker, progress reports, class rosters, etc.)., • Attends department staff meetings, in-service training, and mandatory YMCA meetings., • Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, best practices, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Adheres to all YMCA of Montclair policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and best practices, including emergency and safety procedures, and supports the associations’ philanthropy efforts., • Organizes and returns class equipment to storage areas. Reports damaged equipment. Completes incident reports as necessary., • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures, • Trains and supervises class aides as assigned., • Responsible for securing substitute instructor and report schedule changes to the director in advance., • The position is identified as safety sensitive and subject to required, random drug testing., • Assist in all areas as assigned and completes all projects as assigned by supervisor. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Critical Thinking and Decision Making QUALIFICATIONS: • Current YMCA Swim Instructor certification or WSI certification. Employment contingent on successful completion of YMCA course work., • Current Basic Life Support (CPR), AED, Oxygen Administration, & Basic First Aid certification must maintain annual certification in BLS/AED., • Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards., • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment., • Minimum of 3 years instructional experience and performance reviews that exceed expectations., • Minimum 21 years of age. COMPANY BENEFITS: • YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services., • Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. HOURLY PAY RATE: $18.00-$20.00 WORK SCHEDULE: Saturday mornings (8:00am-2:00pm) Weeknights (3:00pm-8:00pm)

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Paid time off We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work. We offer paid training and flexible shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate. Benefits: • Leadership roles, • Flexible hours, • Great pay, • Valuable work experience, • Increased social opportunities, • Future references/referralsRequirements:, • Ability to work with children, • Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills, • Must pass background examinations (included with training)Job Title: Swim Instructor Reports to: Deck Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Duties and Responsibilities: • Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum., • Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Makes rescues and administers first aid when necessary., • Evaluates students progress, and completes required paperwork in a timely manner., • Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students swim skills., • Acts as a GSS ambassador to ensure parental satisfaction., • Uses problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter., • Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate., • Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and removes lane lines., • Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork., • Performs Deck Teacher duties as needed., • Performs light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal etc. on occasion., • Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours., • Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required. Two or more years as a swimming instructor is preferred. Swimming experience preferred. Certificates and Licenses: Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification required. Shallow water attendant highly recommended. Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate.

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: The Y is a leading nonprofit for strengthening community, and the nation’s largest 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. NOTE: YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 16 YEARS OF AGE TO RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR THIS POSITION. CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, following YMCA lesson plans accordingly. Employment contingent on successful completion of YMCA course work., • Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers., • Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate, refers students and parents to other programs., • Maintains records as required (i.e., attendance, progress reports, etc.)., • Attends staff meetings and training courses as scheduled., • Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, best practices, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary., • Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment., • Trains and supervises class aides as assigned., • Assist in all areas, completes all projects and assignments as assigned by supervisor., • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Critical Thinking and Decision Making QUALIFICATIONS: • YMCA Swim Instructor certification. If associate is American Red Cross WSI certified than willingness to crossover to YMCA Swim Instructor within 90 days of employment., • Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Oxygen Administration, & Basic First Aid certification., • Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards., • At least 16 years of age. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques., • Ability to lift and pull equipment 50 pounds and to lift a small to average size child., • Ability to stand for long periods of time., • Must be in good physical condition to teach classes., • Must have ability to work inside and outside (i.e., humidity, hot, cold, inclement weather conditions)., • Must have ability to concentrate in a loud environment. COMPANY BENEFITS: • YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services., • Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. HOURLY PAY RATE: $16.13

Job Description Big Blue Swim School - Woodland Park Hiring 1710 U.S. 46, Woodland Park, NJ, USA Team Member â€" Pay Rate - $18.00 - $21.00 Full time No prior swim instructor experience required! All training provided, as well as certifications in: Lifeguarding and CPR. Here at Big Blue Swim School, we care about creating big moments for our students and crew. Our team members change lives every day by helping students reach their full potential. We provide training in a welcoming and supportive environment to ensure our teachers can give great lessons for all students! The Big Blue team offers a truly unique relationship of teachers and managers working in unison and executing our guiding principles every day. With continuous training, opportunities for growth, and a supportive team, we create an environment that is inclusive and fun. We are looking to grow our team with instructors who are eager to learn and have a passion for helping children achieve their full potential! We offer - • Flexible schedules, location is open Monday â€" Sunday, • Full-time team member positions available with consistent schedules, • Full-Time team members get access to Health Insurance benefits, • Pay rate starting at $18.00/hr; $20.00/hr for weekend shifts, • A career path with growth opportunities in management, • A fun work environment! Team Member Requirements - • Previous swimming experience not required â€" we will provide lifeguard training & certification, • Enjoys teaching and working with children ages 3 months â€" 12 years, • Ability to lift to 30 lbs. and be on your feet for long periods of time, • Ability to work in the water for at least 25 hours per week, • Weekend availability is required, but compensated with a shift differential We look forward to hearing from you!

Job DescriptionJob Title: Assistant General Manager Aquatics Reports to: General Manager Summary: Oversees the quality and success of Goldfish Swim School. This encompasses all daily operations including safety, staffing, pool operations, swim lesson quality, customer service, and workplace employee activities amongst other duties. Duties and Responsibilities include the following: 1. Directs and controls the daily operations to ensure the school is running according to GSS standard operating procedures., 2. Helps the General Manager and department managers fulfill all daily tasks., 3. Manages the staff of GSS to ensure high productivity, excellent performance and positive employee satisfaction., 4. Initiates and oversees workplace employee activities with the goal of achieving improved employee satisfaction., 5. Trains and oversees the aquatics department to provide superior swim instruction to the students of GSS., 7. Troubleshoot the mechanical room as necessary., 8. Gains a high level of knowledge and experience in the GSS pool operations necessary to maintain a safe and sanitary swim environment., 9. Development of wet side staff., 10. Ensures the highest level of swim lesson quality., 12. Maintains current certifications and stays up-to-date professionally on the aquatics and management field. Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor, and/or childcare provider required. Two or more years as a swimming instructor preferred. Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate.