Saturday Swim Instructor

The Granite YMCA • Portsmouth, NH, US

2 days ago

Job type

Part-time

Job description

Job Description

Description :

The YMCA of the Seacoast is currently hiring Swim Instructors to join our enthusiastic and mission-driven aquatics team! Whether you're an experienced swimmer, a former swim team member, or someone who just loves the water, this is your chance to share your passion while helping others learn life-saving skills in a fun, supportive environment.

Teaching swim lessons at the Y is more than just a job—it’s a rewarding experience that allows you to positively impact your community while enjoying flexible hours, a team-focused atmosphere, and opportunities for advancement. Many of our swim instructors go on to become Coordinators, Aquatics Directors, Coaches, and more!

What You'll Do :

As a Swim Instructor, you’ll teach small-group lessons using the YMCA’s nationally recognized swim curriculum, working with ages ranging from 6 months to adults, depending on your skillset and comfort level. Lessons focus on :

Water safety and confidence
Stroke fundamentals
Advanced swim technique

No certification? No problem! Paid training is provided.

Position Highlights :

Flexible scheduling that works around school, another job, or other commitments

5–15 hours per week, with shifts during weekday afternoons / evenings and weekend mornings

Ideal for those with prior experience working with kids, teaching swim lessons, or being part of a swim team

Supportive supervision and an energetic team culture

Part-Time Benefits / Perks :

Work / Life balance

Flexible hours and team environment

Leadership development and paid training

Access to Y Career pathways

Staff receive a free Y membership

Up to 50% discount on Y programs and childcare

Retirement plans available (for 18 +)

Tuition discounts to some NH and online schools

Discounts on Tickets, earned paid time off, and more

Be a part of something that makes you proud!

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Swim Instructor • Portsmouth, NH, US