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Job DescriptionDescriptionTitle: Swim Instructor I &amp; IIPosition Type: Non-Exempt (Hourly) Afterschool/Late Summer/Fall 3:00pm-7:00pm Position Summary: &nbsp;Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, this position is responsible for teaching swim lessons under the YMCA of the USA model. Swim Instructors should have experience teaching swim lessons and enjoy working with people, especially children as many lesson opportunities are with children.&nbsp; &nbsp; Key ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/PRINCIPLE ACTIVITIES:
<ul>
<li>Provide excellent member service by exceeding member expectations.</li>
<li>Report on the deck 15 minutes before the scheduled shift dressed in a bathing suit.</li>
<li>Have equipment ready before your class and store it promptly after your class. Make good use of available equipment, pool space, and personal resources.</li>
<li>All instructors must start and end classes on time.</li>
<li>Agree to teach for an entire session.&nbsp; Absenteeism MUST be kept to a minimum.</li>
<li>Communicate child’s progress with parents on an ongoing basis, not just when handing out progress reports.</li>
<li>Adhere to all pool rules and policies. Begin the first class with a reminder of the rules, bathrooms, etc.</li>
<li>Know and implement any and all emergency procedures.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate attendance for each class as well as updated skill completions using all required forms.&nbsp; Any student missing 3 classes should be reported to the Aquatic Director.</li>
<li>Take notes as need on the strengths and weaknesses of each child in the class.</li>
<li>Maintain control and safety of the class. Keep a watchful eye on everyone in the class. All children in flotation should always be within arm’s reach, and never turn your back on a class.</li>
<li>Exercise good judgment, competence in meeting the goals, objectives, needs and interest of the YMCA, the class as a whole and the individual student.</li>
<li>Incorporate all five-program components into each lesson: personal safety, water orientation/stroke development, water sports and games, rescue and personal growth.</li>
<li>Maintain a clear and consistent line of communication with all supervisors.</li>
<li>Participate in all branch safety and quality drills</li>
<li>Attend all required monthly and yearly in-service trainings</li>
<li>Engage in active listening with members in order to build relationships, understand each individual’s goals and interests and take the initiative to assist in the achievement of those goals.</li>
<li>Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with the YMCA mission and goals at all times.</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
 Skills, Knowledge and ExpertisePHYSICAL DEMANDS:
<ul>
<li>Physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.</li>
<li>Must be able to scan the pool visually.</li>
<li>May be required to sit or stand for extended period of time.</li>
<li>At times, be able to lift up to 50 lbs.</li>
</ul>
YMCA Competencies (Leader):Mission Advancement: Reinforces the Y’s values within the organization and the community. Effectively communicates the benefits and impact of the YMCA’s efforts for all stakeholders. Collaboration: Serves as a community leader building collaborations based on trust and credibility to advance YMCA mission and goals. Communicates for influence to attain buy-in and support of goals. Has strong communications skills and uses them to communicate with all members and supervisors. Has an expectation of quality and consistency from self and others. Operational Effectiveness: Integrates multiple thinking processes to make decisions. Ensures continuous personal improvement. Personal Growth: Creates a sense of urgency and positive tension to support change. Anticipates challenges that can sidetrack or derail growth and personal learning. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills. WORK ENVIRONMENT:
<ul>
<li>The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.</li>
<li>Shifts vary, but may include early mornings, nights, and weekends.</li>
</ul>
REQUIRED TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS:
<ul>
<li>Child Abuse Prevention (within first four weeks of employment)</li>
<li>Respect in the Workplace (Sexual Harassment Prevention)</li>
<li>CPR, First Aid, O2</li>
<li>YMCA Swim Lessons (YSL) (preferred)</li>
<li>WSI</li>
<li>Training Provided active Lifeguard Certifications. (ex. YMCA, Red Cross)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
#indaq BenefitsWhy work at the Y?&nbsp;The YMCA of Greater Boston is an incredible place to have a fulfilling career or enjoy part-time employment — all while we are supporting and strengthening our communities, because our community is our cause. When you join us in your career here, you can look forward to: &nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Developing your leadership skills in a caring, challenging &amp; diverse working environment.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Exploring a wide range of opportunities as you learn new skills and functions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shaping the future of young children while making a difference each day for our communities and each other.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engaging in YMCA career training programs and working alongside those who have the same passion.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A healthy work/life balance&nbsp;</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits including:&nbsp;</li>
<li>FREE YMCA Membership for you.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discount on Specialty Programs like Personal Training and Swimming Lessons.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted or FREE family membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Robust Retirement Plan up to 10%. (see eligibility requirement)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Health, Dental, and Vision Benefit Package.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Vacation and Sick Time (PT receive sick time)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

Swim Instructor I & II

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionBenefits: 
<ul>
<li>Employee discounts</li>
<li>Opportunity for advancement</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
</ul>
 Are you looking for a great gig where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference? Check out Goldfish Swim School! Were a rapidly growing, award winning franchise that is not your typical company! We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards and fun social events! We offer paid training and flexible shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate. Benefits: 
<ul>
<li>Paid Time Off</li>
<li>Health Insurance</li>
<li>Upward Mobility</li>
</ul>
Requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Ability to work with children</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills</li>
<li>Must pass background examinations (included with training)</li>
</ul>
Job Title: Swim Instructor Reports to: Deck Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Duties and Responsibilities: 
<ol>
<li>Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.</li>
<li>Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Makes rescues and administers first aid when necessary.</li>
<li>Evaluates students progress, and completes required paperwork in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students swim skills..</li>
<li>Uses problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter.</li>
<li>Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate.</li>
<li>Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and removes lane lines.</li>
<li>Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork.</li>
<li>Performs light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal etc. on occasion.</li>
<li>Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.</li>
</ol>
Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Certificates and Licenses: Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification training offered Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate.

Swim Instructor training provided

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDescription:
The YMCA of the Seacoast is looking for part-time Lifeguards to join our fun, energetic, and mission-driven aquatics team. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to gain leadership experience, build their resume, and contribute to a safer, healthier community. Don’t have a certification yet? No problem – we offer training for qualified candidates!
 
Flexible shifts offered throughout the week.
 
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Monitor pool area to ensure a safe and positive environment for all swimmers</li>
<li>Enforce all pool rules and safety procedures</li>
<li>Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies and perform water rescues as needed</li>
<li>Complete safety checks and maintain accurate incident reports</li>
<li>Arrive on time and in proper uniform for every scheduled shift</li>
<li>Attend required staff trainings and in-service sessions</li>
<li>Find and report shift coverage in case of absence</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Willing to complete lifeguard certification (YMCA or Red Cross accepted)</li>
<li>Preferred: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, First Aid, Emergency Oxygen</li>
<li>Ability to stay alert and act calmly in high-pressure situations</li>
<li>Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude</li>
<li>Must meet physical requirements of lifeguarding (swimming, endurance, etc.)</li>
</ul>
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Free YMCA family membership</li>
<li>Flexible scheduling</li>
<li>Program and childcare discounts</li>
<li>Paid training and leadership development opportunities</li>
<li>Tuition discounts to select NH and online schools</li>
<li>Employee discounts on entertainment, tickets, and more</li>
<li>Retirement savings plan options (for employees 18+) </li>
</ul>
Why Work at the Y?
At the YMCA, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values community impact, safety, and personal growth. Whether you're a seasoned lifeguard or just starting out, we’ll provide the tools and training you need to succeed.
Requirements:

Lifeguard - Weekday Shifts

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Salary Range: $19 - $21 per hour
Phillips Academy is looking for Lifeguards to support our Athletic and Community Recreation Aquatic programs. Multiple part-time positions available with flexible hours that include Monday – Friday afternoons 3:30PM – 8:00PM and varying weekend shifts when school is in session, and extended weekday and weekend hours during the summer. 
Certification and Licensing Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Certified Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate, or equivalent nationally recognized certification</li>
<li>American Red Cross First Aid / CPR / AED Certification for the Professional Rescuer, or equivalent nationally recognized certification</li>
</ul>
Qualifications and Skills:
<ul>
<li>16+ years of age with lifeguarding experience preferred.</li>
<li>Swimming proficiency.</li>
<li>Ability to adjust programs as necessary to ensure the safety of the visitors and other staff.</li>
<li>Ability to judge and evaluate evolving dynamics of individuals participating in aquatic activities to immediately assess their capabilities and threats to their safety.</li>
<li>Knowledge of on-site protocols, operational procedures, and safety policies with the ability to enforce safety objectives firmly but politely.</li>
<li>Knowledge of methods and techniques for providing on-site emergency medical services.</li>
</ul>
The Academy provides competitive benefits, and salary is commensurate with experience.
Phillips Academy is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, application for military service or any other characteristic protected by law.
Any offers of employment will be contingent upon successful CORI/SORI and fingerprinting background checks as well as unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.

Lifeguard

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDescription Title: Lifeguard II (Training Will Be Provided if Needed)&nbsp; Position Type: Non-Exempt (Hourly)&nbsp;Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.00&nbsp; Locations: Charlestown, Chinatown, Dorchester, East Boston, Boston, Hyde Park, Needham, Oak Square, Reading, Roxbury, Waltham, West Roxbury, Woburn&nbsp;Position Summary: &nbsp; Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, this position is responsible for guarding the pool, ensuring the safety of all patrons, enforcing pool rules, and implementing the branch emergency protocols as needed.&nbsp; &nbsp; Key Responsibilities&nbsp;Essential responsibilities/principal activities:&nbsp; 
<ul>
<li>Prevent emergencies by scanning the pool in a continuous and consistent manner.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Recognize emergencies or potential incidents and address them immediately.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Know and activate the branch and pool EAP when needed.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Perform assists or rescues as needed.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Provide care such as, CPR, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen as needed.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Complete incident reports in a timely and effective manner.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enforce pool rules. Handle issues as they arise in a professional manner.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ensure a clean and safe pool environment at all times.&nbsp;</li>
<li>When off the stand, assist with cleaning and testing of the pool.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Maintain a clear and consistent line of communication with all supervisors.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Participate in all branch safety and quality drills.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Attend all required monthly and yearly in-service trainings.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Arrive 10 minutes prior to start of scheduled shift.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Make sure all doors are securely locked when a lifeguard is not on duty. Never leave the pool unattended.&nbsp;</li>
<li>All change in hours will be in writing and signed by consenting parties. You are responsible for finding your own coverage.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engage in active listening with members in order to build relationships, understand each individual’s goals and interests and take the initiative to assist in the achievement of those goals.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with the YMCA mission and goals at all times.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
</ul>
 Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseEducation and experience:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;At least 18 years of age.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Physical demands:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Must be able to scan the pool visually.&nbsp;</li>
<li>May be required to sit or stand for extended period of time.&nbsp;</li>
<li>At times, be able to lift up to 50 lbs.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Work environment:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shifts vary, but may include early mornings, nights, and weekends.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Required training/certifications:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Child Abuse Prevention (within first four weeks of employment)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Respect in the Workplace (Sexual Harassment Prevention)&nbsp;</li>
<li>The Professional Lifeguard, Disappearing Dummies&nbsp;</li>
<li>CPR, First Aid, O2&nbsp;</li>
<li>YMCA Lifeguarding&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
 BenefitsWhy work at the Y?&nbsp;The YMCA of Greater Boston is an incredible place to have a fulfilling career or enjoy part-time employment — all while we are supporting and strengthening our communities, because our community is our cause. When you join us in your career here, you can look forward to: &nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Developing your leadership skills in a caring, challenging &amp; diverse working environment.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Exploring a wide range of opportunities as you learn new skills and functions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shaping the future of young children while making a difference each day for our communities and each other.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engaging in YMCA career training programs and working alongside those who have the same passion.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A healthy work/life balance&nbsp;</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits including:&nbsp;</li>
<li>FREE YMCA Membership for you.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discount on Specialty Programs like Personal Training and Swimming Lessons.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted or FREE family membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Robust Retirement Plan up to 10%. (see eligibility requirement)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Health, Dental, and Vision Benefit Package.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Vacation and Sick Time (PT receive sick time)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

Lifeguard II

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Job DescriptionDescriptionTitle: Swim AidPosition Type: Non-Exempt (Hourly)&nbsp; Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, this position is responsible for assisting certified YSL Aquatic Instructors during lessons.&nbsp; This position will work only under the supervision of a YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor. Key ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES:
<ol>
<li>Assist aquatics instructors during swim classes.</li>
<li>Be prepared for class. Have all equipment available and ready prior to swim class. Assist in putting away all equipment after swim classes.</li>
<li>Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with the YMCA mission and goals at all times.</li>
<li>Ensure a clean and safe pool environment at all times.</li>
<li>Engage in active listening with members in order to build relationships, understand each individual’s goals and interests and take the initiative to assist in the achievement of those goals.</li>
<li>Attend mandatory monthly in-service training.&nbsp; Attend mandatory twice per year association trainings.</li>
<li>May be required to work one on one with individual students during group classes.</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned.</li>
</ol>
 Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Swim Aide is for 15 years of age to 15 years and 11 months of age</li>
<li>No experience necessary.</li>
</ul>
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
<ul>
<li>Physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.</li>
<li>May be required to be in the pool for an extended period of time.</li>
<li>At times, be able to lift up to 50 lbs.</li>
</ul>
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
<ul>
<li>The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.</li>
<li>Shifts vary, but may include early mornings, nights, and weekends.</li>
</ul>
 BenefitsWhy work at the Y?&nbsp;The YMCA of Greater Boston is an incredible place to have a fulfilling career or enjoy part-time employment — all while we are supporting and strengthening our communities, because our community is our cause. When you join us in your career here, you can look forward to: &nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Developing your leadership skills in a caring, challenging &amp; diverse working environment.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Exploring a wide range of opportunities as you learn new skills and functions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shaping the future of young children while making a difference each day for our communities and each other.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engaging in YMCA career training programs and working alongside those who have the same passion.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A healthy work/life balance&nbsp;</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits including:&nbsp;</li>
<li>FREE YMCA Membership for you.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discount on Specialty Programs like Personal Training and Swimming Lessons.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted or FREE family membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Robust Retirement Plan up to 10%. (see eligibility requirement)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Health, Dental, and Vision Benefit Package.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Vacation and Sick Time (PT receive sick time)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

Swim Aide

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDescription&nbsp;Title: Lifeguard IPosition Type: Non-Exempt (Hourly)&nbsp; Position Summary: &nbsp;Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, this position is responsible for guarding the pool, ensuring the safety of all patrons, enforcing pool rules, and implementing the branch emergency protocols as needed. &nbsp; Key ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES:
<ul>
<li>Prevent emergencies by scanning the pool in a continuous and consistent manner.</li>
<li>Recognize emergencies or potential incidents and address them immediately</li>
<li>Know and activate the branch and pool EAP when needed.</li>
<li>Perform assists or rescues as needed</li>
<li>Provide care such as, CPR, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen as needed.</li>
<li>Complete incident reports in a timely and effective manner</li>
<li>Enforce pool rules. Handle issues as they arise in a professional manner.</li>
<li>Ensure a clean and safe pool environment at all times.</li>
<li>When off the stand, assist with cleaning and testing of the pool.</li>
<li>Maintain a clear and consistent line of communication with all supervisors.</li>
<li>Participate in all branch safety and quality drills</li>
<li>Attend all required monthly and yearly in-service trainings</li>
<li>Arrive 10 minutes prior to start of scheduled shift.</li>
<li>Make sure all doors are securely locked when a lifeguard is not on duty. Never leave the pool unattended.</li>
<li>All change in hours will be in writing and signed by consenting parties. You are responsible for finding your own coverage.</li>
<li>Engage in active listening with members in order to build relationships, understand each individual’s goals and interests and take the initiative to assist in the achievement of those goals.</li>
<li>Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with the YMCA mission and goals at all times.</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned. &nbsp;</li>
</ul>
 Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseEducation and experience:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;At least 16 years of age.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Physical demands:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Must be able to scan the pool visually.&nbsp;</li>
<li>May be required to sit or stand for extended period of time.&nbsp;</li>
<li>At times, be able to lift up to 50 lbs.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Work environment:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shifts vary, but may include early mornings, nights, and weekends.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Required training/certifications: (Training Available)
<ul>
<li>Child Abuse Prevention (within first four weeks of employment)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Respect in the Workplace (Sexual Harassment Prevention)&nbsp;</li>
<li>The Professional Lifeguard, Disappearing Dummies&nbsp;</li>
<li>CPR, First Aid, O2&nbsp;</li>
<li>YMCA Lifeguarding&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
 BenefitsWhy work at the Y?&nbsp;The YMCA of Greater Boston is an incredible place to have a fulfilling career or enjoy part-time employment — all while we are supporting and strengthening our communities, because our community is our cause. When you join us in your career here, you can look forward to: &nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Developing your leadership skills in a caring, challenging &amp; diverse working environment.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Exploring a wide range of opportunities as you learn new skills and functions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shaping the future of young children while making a difference each day for our communities and each other.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engaging in YMCA career training programs and working alongside those who have the same passion.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A healthy work/life balance&nbsp;</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits including:&nbsp;</li>
<li>FREE YMCA Membership for you.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discount on Specialty Programs like Personal Training and Swimming Lessons.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted or FREE family membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Robust Retirement Plan up to 10%. (see eligibility requirement)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Health, Dental, and Vision Benefit Package.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Vacation and Sick Time (PT receive sick time)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

Lifeguard I

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Position Summary 
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Swim Lesson Instructor of Berkshire Family YMCA intentionally fosters a cause-centered culture that is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined while creating a safe and positive swimming environment for children and adults to learn and develop swimming skills effectively. Our Culture Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. 
We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. 
Essential Functions 
• Maintains active surveillance of the pool area. 
• Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies, and guidelines for the pool. 
• Ensures program fidelity per level description and teaching guidelines. • Performs equipment checks &amp; inventory to ensure proper working condition and available as needed. 
• Delivers quality teaching of private and group swim lessons in group and individualized settings in accordance with YMCA instruction standards. 
• Identifies and celebrates the success of members and program participants. • Attend all staff meetings and in-service training. 
• All other duties assigned by management. Equipment and Software • Various pool area equipment and chemicals.
 • ADP for personal and operational timecard management.
• Microsoft Office 365 – Outlook, OneDrive, Excel Teams etc. Qualifications
• Must demonstrate swim lesson instruction skills in accordance with YMCA standards. 
• Current Lifeguard certification required. 
• Ability to communicate and get along with people of diverse backgrounds is required. 
WORK ENVIRONMENT &amp; PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to: climb stairs, bend, stoop, kneel, twist, reach with hands, sit, stand for an extended period of time, climb ladders, walk, lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, have finger dexterity, grasp, perform repetitive motions, talk, hear and have visual acuity. • Work may take place in both indoor and outdoor settings where the employee may be exposed to the elements. 
Cause-Driven Leadership® Competencies Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Y’s values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. 
Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Employee will take the initiative to assist in aiding development in others.
Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows policies and procedures and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.
Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.

Swim Lessons

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
We are looking for year-round&nbsp;Lifeguards&nbsp;in Norwood, MA for weekends specifically.&nbsp;
This is a great company, with a supportive and fun culture!
The Aqua-Tots Staff is a game-changer in the life of a child. They are responsible for facilitating the proven Aqua-Tots curriculum in each lesson, offering children quality swim instruction that will enable them to live a lifetime of safety in and around the water. They will uphold the Aqua-Tots Core Values in every interaction, whether with children, parents or staff members. We offer:
<ul>
<li>An awesome work environment</li>
<li>Flexible hours</li>
<li>Year-round positions</li>
<li>Competitive pay</li>
<li>Lots of FUN and lots of teamwork!</li>
<li>A rewarding job experience</li>
</ul>
We are seeking team members who are:
<ul>
<li>Fun</li>
<li>Friendly</li>
<li>Reliable...consistency is KEY for our awesome kiddos!</li>
<li>Energetic</li>
<li>Outgoing</li>
<li>Great team players</li>
</ul>
Lifeguards need to like a fast pace and be friendly and currently certified (American Red Cross).
Lifeguards and all staff: Customer Service:
<ul>
<li>Maintain a safe pool environment</li>
<li>Ensure the safety of all swimmers</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with all staff and members</li>
<li>Handle customer complaints gracefully with a win/win outcome</li>
<li>Report to manager if complaints are unresolved</li>
<li>Lead by example for other staff members by using the customer-focused principle in every customer interaction</li>
</ul>
As a leader in swim instruction for over 30 years, Aqua-Tots is the largest swim school in the nation. We teach children ages 4 months to adults. If you think you would be an amazing addition to the team, please email your resume!
We cannot wait to meet you soon!!
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
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<li>Flexible schedule</li>
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Schedule:
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<li>8:15&nbsp;- 1:30 pm on Saturdays and/or Sundays&nbsp;</li>
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License/Certification:
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<li>Lifeguard Certification (Required)</li>
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Work Location: In person
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Job DescriptionDescriptionTitle: Swim Instructor I &amp; IIPosition Type: Non-Exempt (Hourly)&nbsp; Position Summary: &nbsp;Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, this position is responsible for teaching swim lessons under the YMCA of the USA model. Swim Instructors should have experience teaching swim lessons and enjoy working with people, especially children as many lesson opportunities are with children.&nbsp; &nbsp;*Must have active Lifeguard Certifications. (ex. YMCA, Red Cross)&nbsp; Key Responsibilities&nbsp;ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/PRINCIPLE ACTIVITIES:
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<li>Provide excellent member service by exceeding member expectations.</li>
<li>Report on the deck 15 minutes before the scheduled shift dressed in a bathing suit.</li>
<li>Have equipment ready before your class and store it promptly after your class. Make good use of available equipment, pool space, and personal resources.</li>
<li>All instructors must start and end classes on time.</li>
<li>Agree to teach for an entire session.&nbsp; Absenteeism MUST be kept to a minimum.</li>
<li>Communicate child’s progress with parents on an ongoing basis, not just when handing out progress reports.</li>
<li>Adhere to all pool rules and policies. Begin the first class with a reminder of the rules, bathrooms, etc.</li>
<li>Know and implement any and all emergency procedures.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate attendance for each class as well as updated skill completions using all required forms.&nbsp; Any student missing 3 classes should be reported to the Aquatic Director.</li>
<li>Take notes as need on the strengths and weaknesses of each child in the class.</li>
<li>Maintain control and safety of the class. Keep a watchful eye on everyone in the class. All children in flotation should always be within arm’s reach, and never turn your back on a class.</li>
<li>Exercise good judgment, competence in meeting the goals, objectives, needs and interest of the YMCA, the class as a whole and the individual student.</li>
<li>Incorporate all five-program components into each lesson: personal safety, water orientation/stroke development, water sports and games, rescue and personal growth.</li>
<li>Maintain a clear and consistent line of communication with all supervisors.</li>
<li>Participate in all branch safety and quality drills</li>
<li>Attend all required monthly and yearly in-service trainings</li>
<li>Engage in active listening with members in order to build relationships, understand each individual’s goals and interests and take the initiative to assist in the achievement of those goals.</li>
<li>Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with the YMCA mission and goals at all times.</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned.</li>
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 Skills, Knowledge and ExpertisePHYSICAL DEMANDS:
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<li>Physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.</li>
<li>Must be able to scan the pool visually.</li>
<li>May be required to sit or stand for extended period of time.</li>
<li>At times, be able to lift up to 50 lbs.</li>
</ul>
YMCA Competencies (Leader):Mission Advancement: Reinforces the Y’s values within the organization and the community. Effectively communicates the benefits and impact of the YMCA’s efforts for all stakeholders. Collaboration: Serves as a community leader building collaborations based on trust and credibility to advance YMCA mission and goals. Communicates for influence to attain buy-in and support of goals. Has strong communications skills and uses them to communicate with all members and supervisors. Has an expectation of quality and consistency from self and others. Operational Effectiveness: Integrates multiple thinking processes to make decisions. Ensures continuous personal improvement. Personal Growth: Creates a sense of urgency and positive tension to support change. Anticipates challenges that can sidetrack or derail growth and personal learning. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills. WORK ENVIRONMENT:
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<li>The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.</li>
<li>Shifts vary, but may include early mornings, nights, and weekends.</li>
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REQUIRED TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS:
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<li>Child Abuse Prevention (within first four weeks of employment)</li>
<li>Respect in the Workplace (Sexual Harassment Prevention)</li>
<li>CPR, First Aid, O2</li>
<li>YMCA Swim Lessons (YSL) (preferred)</li>
<li>WSI</li>
</ul>
 BenefitsWhy work at the Y?&nbsp;The YMCA of Greater Boston is an incredible place to have a fulfilling career or enjoy part-time employment — all while we are supporting and strengthening our communities, because our community is our cause. When you join us in your career here, you can look forward to: &nbsp;
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<li>Developing your leadership skills in a caring, challenging &amp; diverse working environment.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Exploring a wide range of opportunities as you learn new skills and functions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shaping the future of young children while making a difference each day for our communities and each other.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engaging in YMCA career training programs and working alongside those who have the same passion.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A healthy work/life balance&nbsp;</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits including:&nbsp;</li>
<li>FREE YMCA Membership for you.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discount on Specialty Programs like Personal Training and Swimming Lessons.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted or FREE family membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Robust Retirement Plan up to 10%. (see eligibility requirement)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Health, Dental, and Vision Benefit Package.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Vacation and Sick Time (PT receive sick time)&nbsp;</li>
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