Job at a glance
JOB FUNCTION : PROGRAM/DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLILTIES: -Wear appropriate aquatic attire including identifiable instructor shirt and bathing suit. -Provide friendly, courteous, safe service to all members, clients, and volunteers of the Y. -Prepare lesson plans for assigned classes. -Instruct assigned classes. -Maintain communication with class participants and parents. -Explain class and pool procedures to program participants.
-Evaluate swimming levels and prepare certificates. -Attend all staff meetings and trainings. -Maintain updated certifications as required by OCY. -Keep accurate attendance and class records. -Distribute and collect parent evaluations at assigned times with results given to Aquatic Coordinator. -Actively recruit members for OCY. -Promote the values of the YMCA’s Character Development of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.
-Communicate to all program participants and all members all program and membership promotions. SUPERVISION OF PERSONNEL : -Establish and maintain supervision of pool area and swimmers. -Enforce pool rules to staff and all swimmers. FISCAL RESPONSIBILITIES : -Adhere to all fiscal policies and procedures of the Old Colony Y. FACILITY/HOUSEKEEPING RESPONSIBILITIES : -Keep accurate air and water test records.
-Check all safety equipment, reporting any problems in writing to supervisor. -Properly open and close pool as scheduled. -Security and safety of pool area never leaving area unattended or unlocked. -Cleanliness of pool areas during assigned hours, ensuring pool area is neat and clean at all times, reporting all problems in writing to supervisor. INTERDIVISIONAL/COMMUNITY/VOLUNTEER RESPONSIBILITIES : -Participate in interdivisional job assignments as requested.
-Promote Y programs by maintaining a positive, supportive and cooperative attitude.