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4 people are interested
Assistant Swim Instructor
ORGANIZATION: Sequoia YMCA
Please visit the new page to apply.
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4 people are interested
We are looking for fun and energetic people with a love of the water who want to share their skill with others and make our next generations safe in and around water. Learning to swim is a great way to boost a child’s self-confidence and teach them a lifelong skill that will open many new experiences. Volunteers will be trained and have flexibility in the sessions that they agree to. Our goal is to create an environment where a trusting relationship is developed between instructor and student and both celebrate the progress.
General Duties
- Assist with students adjustment to the water and pool environment
- Teach swim lessons following YMCA protocol - 40 min. lessons
- Complete skill progression cards
- Share student’s progress with parents
- Be open minded and enjoy sharing your passion for the water!
Swim Lesson Hours:
- Afternoons
Monday & Wednesday: 2:30pm - 3:30pm Or
Tuesday & Thursdays: 4:00pm -5:30pm
- Evenings:
Tuesday & Thursdays: 5:40pm - 8:00pm
- Saturday: 10:00 am - 12pm
More opportunities with Sequoia YMCA
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Sequoia YMCA
Location:
1445 Hudson St., Redwood City, CA 94061, US
Mission Statement
The Y's mission is to strengthen our community by improving the quality of life and inspiring individuals and families to develop their fullest potential in spirit, mind and body. With a focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y nurtures the potential of every youth and teen, improves the nation’s health and well-being, and provides opportunities to give back and support neighbors through our core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.
Description
The Sequoia YMCA is a branch of the YMCA of Silicon Valley serving Redwood City, Menlo Park and Woodside communities. The Sequoia YMCA, which has served its community for more than 50 years, operates a full-service health and wellness facility, and also offers a variety of programming at locations throughout the community.
Hundreds of youth and adults come into the Sequoia YMCA on a daily basis seeking support and services in order to improve their quality of life. We are proud to be a great community resource that helps families creatively spend time together, individuals maintain healthier lifestyles, and gives children and teens positive experience and memories that will last a lifetime.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1445 Hudson St.Redwood City, CA 94061
DATE POSTED
August 11, 2016
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Swimming
- Teaching / Instruction
- Water Recreation
- Relationship Building
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 14
- Orientation or Training
- Volunteers over 18 years old will need to be fingerprinted