Fond du Lac
Aquatics & Gymnastics, Part Time
The Fond du Lac Family YMCA is hiring adaptive instructors to provide direct leadership, instruction and motivation for participants with unique abilities in swimming and/or gymnastics classes and to positively model and reinforce the YMCA’s core values and mission statement while providing a safe, welcoming environment where members and guests of all ages, cultures, and abilities can learn how to swim.
Responsibilities
- Instructs lessons based on the participants needs in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
- Builds relationships with students and parents, helps them connect with each other and the YMCA.
- Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies, and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area
- Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state health department code
- Attends staff meetings and in-service training
Requirements
- Minimum age of 18.
- Experience or a background in Special Education
- Certifications: Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid, current Red Cross Lifeguard or equivalent preferred
- Ability to work with participants of all abilities and provide program modifications as needed
- Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper techniques (training provided)
- Ability to lift equipment and to lift a small to average sized child
- Demonstrate swim and/or gymnastics instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards(training provided)
WAGE SCALE: $12/hr based on education/experience
WORK DAYS: FLEXIBLE HOURS; SET YOUR SCHEDULE