Treasure Valley Family YMCA
AquAbility Instructor - Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA
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Job Description
- Req#: 822400130
- Downtown Boise YMCA on Monday/Friday.
- West Boise YMCA on Sunday/Monday and Thursday.
- Tomlinson South Meridian on Monday/Wednesday and Friday.
- Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) - located at 3179 E Barber Valley Dr, Boise - on Tuesday.
- Build relationships with youth and parents by encouraging participants with honest, direct, and appropriate feedback using the Y voice attributes.
- Create a safe environment for participants through appropriate class control, by role modeling safe behaviors, maintaining a clutter-free deck, and being on time and ready to respond quickly and appropriately.
- Implement the established curriculum that helps youth achieve the five Cause Measurement goals.
- Adapt lessons as necessary to help kids succeed. Utilize Y resources and best practices from other instructors to develop this skill.
- Engage in intentional conversation with students and parents regarding swimmer progression, retention, and placement using the Y voice attributes and an appropriate level of discretion.
- Provide excellent delivery of AquAbility program to all members.
- Engage members to deepen their relationships in the Y cause.
- Monitor and ensure safety of participants, staff and volunteers in the AquAbility program.
- Aquatics background preferred.
- Must be able to engage others in conversations and make all people feel welcome.
- Ability to respond calmly and quickly to safety and emergency situations.
- Must have good interpersonal and communications skills and be sensitive, adaptable, professional, and articulate when dealing with others.
- CPR/AED - Prerequisite upon hire- 14-day compliance period.
- First Aid Certification - Prerequisite upon hire- 14-day compliance period.
- AquAbility: Therapeutic Aquatics for People with Disability Certification- 14-day compliance period.
- Swim Instructor Certification - Prerequisite upon hire– 14-day compliance period.
Our Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA is seeking AquAbility Instructors to join our team. This position is responsible for creating a safe, friendly, and helpful atmosphere for members participating in an AquAbility program.
The South Meridian Branch of the Treasure Valley YMCA is unlike any other in the country. Our 60,000-square-foot facility is part of a unique collaboration that combines family recreation, education, sports, literacy, and wellness care on a single campus called “The Hill.” Hand in hand with our partners—St. Luke’s Health System, the West Ada School District, and the City of Meridian—the South Meridian Family Y will help us build A BETTER US.
Schedule:
This is a part-time position and averages 4-20 hours weekly. Pay is $17.70-$22.13/hr.
Schedule requirements include:
Shifts are flexible. Please plan on discussing your availability with the Hiring Manager.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
REQUIRED LICENSURE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS:
Welcoming and Inclusion:
At the Y, we welcome everyone whose behavior adheres to our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We advance our cause by building a stronger and more equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, thrive, and reach their full potential with dignity. The Y is a force for building bridges among all people–regardless of ability, age, birthplace, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, ideology, income, race, or sexual orientation. The Y is for all.
How To Apply:
External candidates must complete an online application. If you have any questions regarding the position, please visit our website at www.ymcatvidaho.org or contact jobs@ymcatvidaho.org. All current and previous YMCA staff must apply through their UKG account, and updated resume and cover letter is recommended.
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