Swim Instructor

YMCA of Greater Richmond; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 22,041; 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 $15-$16 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, teaching swimming skills, water safety, and YMCA core values in a small-group setting.

Qualifications

• Must have CPR, AED and First Aid certifications.
• Certifications such as YMCA Lifeguard, American Red Cross Lifeguard, or WSI preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead swim lessons for program participants at our pool.
• Teach swimming skills, basic water safety, and YMCA core values to small groups.
• Maintain enthusiastic and energetic approach while working regular weekly hours.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

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 $15-$16 based on experience & qualifications.

DUTIES for Swim Instructors

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 skills, basic water safety, and the YMCA core values.

QUALIFICATIONS For Swim Instructors

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.

Who We Are

The YMCA of Greater Richmond stands committed to creating a work environment comprised of individuals from diverse socio-economic, racial, ethnic, religious, and national origins. We believe in nurturing the potential of all staff and are dedicated to the ongoing professional development of talent. We believe a diverse and inclusive work community is essential to fulfilling our mission of being open to all. The Y is a cause-driven organization focused on strengthening our community. The principles that guide us in our work are our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.