YD Miami - Water Skills Instructor

Position Summary:

Under the direction of the Aquatics Director, Water Skills Instructors will provide instruction and leadership for swim

lessons and snorkeling in accordance with YMCA National Aquatic Program guidelines and/ or the grant scope.

Essential Functions/ Job Duties:

· Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the beginning of work shift.

· Ensure the safety of participants in the pool area by developing and supervising all YMCA recreational swimming

and/or swim lessons in a responsible manner.

· Ensure the safety of participants in the open water by developing and supervising all YMCA recreational snorkeling

lessons responsibly.

· Ensure that necessary equipment is available during work time and put away when not on duty.

· Develop and maintain good relations with program participants and pool/ open water site management staff.

· Treat minor accidents as ...