Keene Young Mens
Swim Instructor
Keene Young Mens, Keene, New Hampshire, us, 03431
Description:
The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
Swim InstructorPOSITION SUMMARY:Supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Builds members' and the community's understanding of the YMCA's cause and impact. Instructs group classes in a safe, enjoyable, culturally aware and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures with advocacy for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Builds personal and meaningful relationships with YMCA members, participants, volunteers, and guests. While exemplifying the Y's commitment to DEI and the four-character values of caring, honesty, respect & responsibility and responds to all member and community inquiries in a timely manner.Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and the safe-in-six model (Prevent, Recognize, Activate EAP, Rescue, Care, Report).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.Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed.Attends all staff meetings and in-service training.Performs other duties as assigned.FREE Membership to the YFlexible schedulesProfessional development opportunities401a retirement plan with company match, plus option to contribute to a 403b retirement savings accountThe opportunity to work for a mission-driven organization and to make a real difference in the lives of others in your community.
Requirements:QUALIFICATIONS:Minimum age of 18.Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First AidCurrent YMCA certified Swim Instructor/trainer, YMCA Water Safety instructor/trainer. * The YMCA will assist with the above training to be a achieved within the first year of employment.Ability to maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness.In accordance with the Keene Family YMCA's duty to provide and maintain a workplace that is free of known hazards, we have adopted a vaccination policy.All employees and volunteers that are approved to receive the COVID-19 vaccine are required to do so unless a reasonable accommodation is approved.All positions require passing a background check.Physical Demands:Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility. Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness.Meet strength and lifting requirements.Must be able to lift 60 pounds alone and may request assistance to pull victims out of the pool.Must be able to vocalize instructions to bystanders in case of emergency.The Keene Family YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital or family status.
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The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
Swim InstructorPOSITION SUMMARY:Supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Builds members' and the community's understanding of the YMCA's cause and impact. Instructs group classes in a safe, enjoyable, culturally aware and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures with advocacy for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Builds personal and meaningful relationships with YMCA members, participants, volunteers, and guests. While exemplifying the Y's commitment to DEI and the four-character values of caring, honesty, respect & responsibility and responds to all member and community inquiries in a timely manner.Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and the safe-in-six model (Prevent, Recognize, Activate EAP, Rescue, Care, Report).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.Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed.Attends all staff meetings and in-service training.Performs other duties as assigned.FREE Membership to the YFlexible schedulesProfessional development opportunities401a retirement plan with company match, plus option to contribute to a 403b retirement savings accountThe opportunity to work for a mission-driven organization and to make a real difference in the lives of others in your community.
Requirements:QUALIFICATIONS:Minimum age of 18.Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First AidCurrent YMCA certified Swim Instructor/trainer, YMCA Water Safety instructor/trainer. * The YMCA will assist with the above training to be a achieved within the first year of employment.Ability to maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness.In accordance with the Keene Family YMCA's duty to provide and maintain a workplace that is free of known hazards, we have adopted a vaccination policy.All employees and volunteers that are approved to receive the COVID-19 vaccine are required to do so unless a reasonable accommodation is approved.All positions require passing a background check.Physical Demands:Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility. Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness.Meet strength and lifting requirements.Must be able to lift 60 pounds alone and may request assistance to pull victims out of the pool.Must be able to vocalize instructions to bystanders in case of emergency.The Keene Family YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital or family status.
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