Part-Time Swim Instructor — Teach Kids & Water Safety

YMCA of Greater Richmond; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

The Shady Grove 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 $13-$17 based on experience & qualifications. Applicants should be enthusiastic and energetic, with strong interpersonal skills.

We are looking for candidates who can work regular weekly hours with all ages. Using different tools and teaching techniques, swim instructors will work with small groups of students teaching swimming

Qualifications

• Candidates must have current CPR, AED and First Aid certifications.
• Current YMCA, American Red Cross Lifeguard, or Ellis and YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor or WSI certifications are preferred but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead swim lessons for program participants at the YMCA pool.
• Teach swimming skills, basic water safety, and YMCA core values to small groups of students.
• Maintain enthusiastic and energetic classroom presence and regular weekly hours.
• Collaborate with participants and follow YMCA safety and teaching standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Energetic

Group instruction

Safety awareness

Education

CPR and First Aid certifications

AED certification

Lifeguard or Swim Lesson Certification (preferred)

Job description

The Shady Grove 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 $13-$17 based on experience & qualifications. Applicants should be enthusiastic and energetic, with strong interpersonal skills.

We are looking for candidates who can work regular weekly hours with all ages. Using different tools and teaching techniques, swim instructors will work with small groups of students teaching swimming