Swim Instructor

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Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Lawrence Branch - Lawrence, MA 01840Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $16.05 - $16.05 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyThe Swim Instructor I, under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, provides safe, motivational and knowledgeable instruction to members & program participants. The instructor is responsible for the safety and proper instruction of class participants. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Never take your eyes off your class. Never leave your children unattended. Safety is your highest priority. Provide safe, competent aquatic instruction using nationally recognized guidelines established by the YMCA of the USA. Be alert/attentive so as to prevent accidents. Respond quickly, intelligently, and decisively and in accordance with YMCA established emergency and accident management procedures. Teach with encouragement and positive reinforcement. Must have considerable ability as a swimmer. Maintain constant surveillance of class participants to ensure a safe and positive environment. Enforce all pool rules in a consistent, courteous and fair manner. Educate family users of the purpose and need for the rules...