Water Safety Instructor Seasonal Employment - Part Time

Seasonal Water Safety Instructor – Part-Time

Job Description: Learn to Swim program
Requirement: valid Water Safety Instructor Certification
Description: Instructs children from grades K-8 on water safety and proper swim techniques in the Recreation Learn to Swim program. Conducts swim assessments at the beginning of each session to properly group program participants based on skill level. Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of student’s swim skills. Coordinates with Swim Assistants to ensure a fun and safe learning environment for all swim lesson participants.

Location: Town of Yorktown Department of Parks and Recreation
Brian J Slavin Aquatic Facility at Shrub Oak Park: Sunnyside Ave, Yorktown Heights, NY

Salary: $25.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:30-11:45am, 6/29/26 - 8/7/26

Job Description: Tadpoles program
Requirement: valid Water Safety Instructor Certification
Description: The Tadpoles program is an introductory group lesson aimed for children ages 3-4 to learn to adjust to the water and explore safety and survival skills. We are looking for an experienced WSI to guide children through the basic concepts of swimming focusing on skills like kicking, coordinated arm movements, submerging the head and safe entry/exit. 

Location: Town of Yorktown Department of Parks and Recreation
Brian J Slavin Aquatic Facility at Shrub Oak Park: Sunnyside Ave, Yorktown Heights, NY

Salary: $25.00 per hour

Schedule: Sundays, 9:00-11:00am, 6/28/26-8/2/26

To apply, please fill out the attached application and return to the Recreation Department with a copy of WSI certification. You can also send via email to Marissa Lieto, [email protected] or [email protected]

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Superintendent
James Martorano, Jr.

Assistant Superintendent
Marisa Lieto

Senior Recreation Leader
James Torre

Location

Albert A. Capellini Community & Cultural Center
1974 Commerce Street
Middle Floor, Room 122
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

Phone: 914-245-4650
Email: [email protected]

Hours

Office Hours
Monday-Friday
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Registration Hours
Monday-Friday
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

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