Swim Instructor - Ellicott City (Dancel)
The Y of Central Maryland
Now Hiring for Fall 2026 Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they've made about how they choose to live their lives. The happiest and most fulfilled Y associates are those who are motivated to help others and who want to be a part of something larger than themselves. If this speaks to your heart, then we invite you to join our team. Be a part of a charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual and community well-being for all, for a better us. POSITION SUMMARY: The Swim Instructor 1 is responsible for teaching swim lessons in accordance with YMCA of the USA guidelines, ensuring participant safety, and creating an engaging and supportive environment for all swimmers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Teach swim lessons based on YMCA curriculum and adapt instruction to meet individual and group needs.
- Ensure the safety of all participants by enforcing pool rules and maintaining supervision during lessons.
- Accurately assess swimmer abilities and provide appropriate progression through swim levels.
- Prepare and set up lesson areas with required equipment and return items to proper storage afterward.
- Maintain consistent attendance for scheduled classes; communicate appropriately and in advance if unable to attend
- Positively engage with participants and encourage skill development in a supportive environment.
- Promote YMCA swim programs to participants and families.
- Support a clean, safe, and inclusive environment for all.
- Demonstrate and uphold the Y's core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.
- Prior swim instruction experience preferred.
- Current certification in CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen Administration (O2 within 30 days of hire).
- Preferred: Lifeguard certification.
- Successful completion of the Y in Central Maryland swim test.
- Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.
- Completion of required new hire training, including Child Abuse Prevention, before start date.
- Will be required to walk, stand, kneel, stoop, push, and lift up to 50 pounds.
- While performing duties the employee may occasionally work in the outside weather conditions, and is exposed to wet, cold and /or humid conditions.
- Must be physically able to work in a hot and humid environment with moderate physical exercise.
- Continuous operations requiring attention to detail and multi-tasking.
- Will be exposed to cleaning supplies.
- Will be exposed to pool chemicals
- Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time.
- Must be physically able to successfully complete required certifications.
- Pool safety and instructional equipment, some computer skills required
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