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Swim Instructor

YMCA of Metropolitan ChicagoNaperville, IL

$18+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Flexible-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$18+/hour
Benefits
Health & Wellness Programs

Job Description

Looking for a fun, flexible job where you can stay active, make a difference, and enjoy great perks? Join our team as a Swim Instructor and become a community hero!

Why This Job Is for YOU:

  • Great Pay: Starting at $18.00/hour
  • All Ages Welcome: Whether you're 15 or 50+, this is the perfect job for students, retirees, and everyone in between
  • Flexible Hours: Work around school, family, or other commitments. Currently looking for help Monday-Friday 5-9pm, Saturday-Sunday 9am-2pm
  • No Experience Needed: We'll provide free training and certification!
  • Free YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our facilities and discounts on programs
  • Build Your Future: Gain skills, certifications, and opportunities to grow your career

What You'll Do:

  • Teach swim skills to kids and adults, helping them gain confidence in the water.
  • Deliver excellent customer service to our members and guests

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 16 years old
  • Current certification YMCA Swim Lessons or ARC Water Safety Instructor, CPR, First Aid, AED and Oxygen certification or must successfully complete the YMCA's Aquatics Academy training program resulting in certification
  • Passion for working with diverse youth and ability to provide a high-quality of instruction using age-appropriate practices
  • Meets physical qualifications required for certification in job

Why Join Us?

Be part of a welcoming, mission-driven team that values your time, skills, and passion for helping others. Whether you're starting your first job or looking for a meaningful way to stay active, this role is for you.

Apply today and make a splash-your community needs you!

Child Abuse Prevention - Supports the YMCA's commitment to child abuse prevention by

  • Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor
  • Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children
  • Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor
  • Completing all child abuse prevention training as required

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FAQs About Swim Instructor Jobs at YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago

What is the work location for this position at YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago?
This job at YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is located in Naperville, IL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $18 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago?
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Flexible-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago?
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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