SWIM INSTRUCTOR

Open 23d

OBJECTIVE:

To teach accurately and entirely the different levels of the YMCA Swim Lessons.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide quality instruction and teach the lessons as set up by the National YMCA.
  • Run a safe and healthy class, keeping all persons in lines of vision and when teaching an individual, keep others on deck.
  • Instructors will teach from in the water, not on deck except to do a dry land demonstration.
  • Be prepared for class ahead of time, including the equipment and lesson plans to start class on time.
  • As a teacher you will be there for all classes unless there is an emergency (students depend on you).
  • You will not pass a student if s/he has not completed everything in that class level.
  • Introduce yourself and know the names of your students and where they are at all times during class.

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Keep lesson plans up to date in case of a substitute.
  • Must take attendance
  • Must do progress reports on each child for their parents.
  • Staff meetings, in-service training, technical updates and orientations throughout the year.