YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
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Swim Instructor
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YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
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
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.
Child Abuse Prevention
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
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Other
Industries: Education
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Swim Instructor
role at
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
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
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.
Child Abuse Prevention
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
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Other
Industries: Education
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago by 2x
Get notified about new Swim Instructor jobs in
Chicago, IL .
Downers Grove, IL $16.00-$18.00 1 month ago
Mount Prospect, IL $15.00-$16.00 3 weeks ago
Mount Prospect, IL $15.00-$16.00 1 month ago
Downers Grove, IL $17.00-$20.00 4 days ago
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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