Aquatics Specialist - Cape Ann

Are you ready to turn your passion for aquatics into a full-time career while making a meaningful impact in your community?
If you're a certified Swim Instructor or Lifeguard looking to grow your experience and take the next step professionally, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Join the Aquatics Team at the YMCA, where you'll play a vital role in promoting water safety, teaching lifesaving swim skills, and delivering high-quality aquatic programs to individuals of all ages. In this dynamic role, you'll provide lifeguard coverage, lead private and group swim instruction, and help maintain a safe and welcoming environment at both indoor pools and outdoor waterfronts.

As a key member of the team, you'll implement the YMCA's nationally recognized swim lesson curriculum and support aquatic programming for infants, youth, teens, and adults-ensuring participants progress confidently and safely through each level.

We're looking for individuals with:

• Strong leadership and communication skills
• A passion for teaching and helping others succeed
• Experience working with diverse age groups in instructional or educational settings
• The ability to assess skill levels and adapt instruction accordingly
• A commitment to maintaining a safe and positive aquatic environment

In return, we offer a supportive, mission-driven workplace with excellent benefits including:

• Paid training and ongoing professional development
• Advancement opportunities across our seven YMCA locations
• Free YMCA membership and employee discounts on programs
• Health and dental insurance (for full-time staff)
• 2 weeks paid vacation, plus generous sick and personal time
• 12% company contribution to your retirement fund (once vested, no match required)
• Employer-funded life insurance

Make a splash with a career that makes a difference-apply today and help our community thrive through the power of water safety and education!