Flexible Part-Time Swim Instructor — Teach Water Safety

ymcarichmond; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

The Patrick Henry Family YMCA is seeking part-time swim instructors to lead swim lessons for program participants at our pool. The pay range for this position is $15-$17 based on experience and qualifications.

In this role you will teach swimming skills and water safety to groups of participants, while demonstrating energetic and enthusiastic communication. The YMCA values caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in every lesson.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have current CPR, AED and First Aid certifications.
• Certifications such as YMCA Lifeguard, American Red Cross Lifeguard, Ellis & YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor, or WSI are preferred but not required.
• Experience or comfort teaching swimming to participants of varying ages is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead swim lessons for program participants in our pool.
• Use teaching techniques to instruct small groups and ensure water safety.
• Connect with participants and reinforce YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Enthusiastic

Flexible schedule

Diversity of ages

Teaching techniques

Education

CPR, AED and First Aid certifications

Tools

Lifeguard certification

WSI certification

Job description

The Patrick Henry Family YMCA is seeking part-time swim instructors to lead swim lessons for program participants at our pool. The pay range for this position is $15-$17 based on experience and qualifications.

In this role you will teach swimming skills and water safety to groups of participants, while demonstrating energetic and enthusiastic communication. The YMCA values caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in every lesson.