About this opportunity
YMCA of Greater Birmingham lists this Lifeguard Instructor --- Mountain Brook YMCA opportunity in birmingham, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Lifeguard InstructorMountain Brook - Birmingham, AL 35223OverviewSalary Range $16.00 Hourly Position Type Part TimeDescriptionHelp prepare the next generation of lifeguards with the skills and confidence to save lives.If you're passionate about water safety and enjoy helping others succeed, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. As a YMCA Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor, you'll teach essential lifesaving skills, mentor future lifeguards, and help create safer communities through high-quality instruction.What You'll Be DoingTeach American Red Cross Lifeguarding, CPR, First Aid, and AED coursesLead engaging classroom and in-water instruction for participants of all experience levelsEnsure students complete course requirements and maintain accurate class documentationEnforce pool safety standards and YMCA policies throughout trainingProvide constructive feedback and support to help participants succeedAssist with special aquatics programs and instructor development opportunitiesWhy This Job Is a Great FitHelp train the next generation of certified lifeguardsDevelop leadership, teaching, and communication skillsMake a direct impact on community safetyJoin a supportive aquatics team dedicated to excellencePerks & BenefitsFree YMCA membership for you and eligible household members50% discounts on many YMCA programs, including swim lessons, youth sports, childcare, camps, and moreFlexible scheduling to help balance work, school, and lifeOpportunities for professional growth and advancement within the YMCAWork for a mission-driven organization that invests in its employees and communityWhat We're Looking ForPassion for teaching and water safetyStrong leadership and communication skillsAbility to motivate and encourage participantsProfessional, dependable, and team-oriented attitudeCommitment to providing exceptional customer serviceQualificationsRequirementsCurrent American Red Cross Lifeguard CertificationCurrent American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor CertificationCurrent CPR, First Aid, and AED certificationsAbility to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situationsExpectationsArrive prepared, professional, and on timeMaintain a safe, positive, and organized learning environmentCommunicate clearly with participants, parents, and YMCA staffAttend required meetings and trainingsSubmit required course records and documentation on timeWhat Success Looks LikeParticipants successfully complete certification requirementsClasses are engaging, organized, and safety-focusedCourse documentation is accurate and submitted promptlyYMCA and Red Cross standards are consistently followedPositive learning experiences for every participantMore Than Just a JobAs a YMCA Lifeguard Instructor, you'll do more than teach a class—you'll equip people with the confidence and skills to save lives. Every course you lead helps strengthen our community and prepares future lifeguards to make a difference when it matters most.Apply TodayJoin the YMCA team and help inspire, train, and prepare the next generation of lifesavers. Apply today!
Worksite address
birmingham, AL, 35203, US
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