Swim Instructor

COMPANY OVERVIEW: The YWCA El Paso del Norte Region is the largest and most comprehensive YWCA in the United States.

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Employment Benefits Include: Free membership to any YWCA location Indoor heated pools open year-round for water aerobics Two locations offering lap swimming (East and Central) Access to weight rooms and cardio equipment at all locations Fitness classes including Yoga, Pilates, Aquacise, and Zumba Join a team committed to strengthening our community while supporting your personal and professional growth.

Katharine White Harvey Branch - 313 Bartlett Dr.

El Paso, TX.

79912 Shirley Leavell Branch - 10712 Sam Snead Dr.

El Paso, TX.

79935 Joyce Jaynes Branch - 1600 Brown St.

El Paso, TX.

79902 Escobar Branch -115 Davis Dr.

El Paso, TX.

79907 Schedule may vary - PT - (5hrs-25hrs) $14.00hr.

JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision, leads and coordinates individual or group swim lessons and water safety skills.

Provide a fun and educational swim lesson experience for both children and adults of all ages.

Regular attendance at Employers place of business and/or during particular hours, as assigned, is an essential function of this position.

Employee must comply with and follow YWCAs attendance policy at all times, unless a reasonable accommodation is requested and granted, as required by law.

Instructs individuals and groups in aquatic and motor skill activities including, but not limited to, floating, preschool swimming, learn-to-swim, lifesaving, water safety, etc.

Prepares and masters the instruction of swim lesson class following YWCA guidelines and procedures.

Prepares weekly swim lesson plans for varying levels of participants or participant groups.

Follows and develops lesson plans for Level I, Level II, Level III and advanced level swimmers or swimmer groups.

Teach and develop swim technique and swim strokes to move swimmers to more advance levels.

Educates participants on water safety and drowning prevention dos and donts while around water.

Designs swim sessions to encourage safety and maximum class participation.

Enforces safety regulations, striving to prevent accidents, and maintains pool discipline at all times.

Prepares class meeting area and ensures that classes start and end on time.

Enthusiastically greets students before each class.

Sets up and stores class equipment before and after each session.

Monitors class equipment to ensure it remains in serviceable condition.

Ensures that participants adhere to safety and injury prevention policies and procedures; reports accidents and prepares accident reports, as required.

Advises participants on swim lesson procedures and policies, as appropriate.

Monitors participant intensity levels.

Watches for signs of...