School Year Swim Instructor

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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! Requirements:
Location:
Portsmouth
Salary:
$13.5 - $16 per hour
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Sports And Recreation