Swim Instructor

Sentara Health Plans; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Job summary

Sentara Health Plans in Harrisonburg, VA is hiring a Swim Instructor who possesses a thorough knowledge of swimming techniques and water safety. The Instructor is responsible for providing private and group swim lessons while ensuring a fun and safe learning environment.

Applicants must have an ARC Water Safety Instructor certification or YMCA Swim Instructor certification, as well as the ability to instruct and encourage swimmers effectively.

Sentara offers several benefits including medical and dental plans, paid time off, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• ARC Water Safety Instructor (WSI) or YMCA Swim Instructor certification is required.
• AHA BLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
• Swim instructor experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Teach private and group swim lessons based on American Red Cross guidelines.
• Ensure safety of members of all ages and abilities.
• Demonstrate basic swim techniques.

Skills

Teaching swimming techniques

Water safety knowledge

Positive reinforcement

Ability to remain in water

Job description

## Swim InstructorApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: Harrisonburg, VAtime type: Flexible timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-100873**City/State**Harrisonburg, VA**Work Shift**Rotating**Overview:**Sentara RMH Wellness Center is hiring a **Swim Instructor**# The **Swim Instructor** has thorough knowledge and application of teaching swimming techniques, skills and water safety. The Swim Instructor is committed to the safety of members of all ages and abilities and to providing a fun and positive learning experience. They provide private and group swim lessons based on the guidelines of the American Red Cross and as deemed appropriate by the Aquatics Coordinator.### **Education*** No specific education requirements### **Certification/Licensure*** ARC Water Safety Instructor (WSI) or YMCA Swim Instructor (Required)* AHA BLS certification - within 90 days of employment (Required)### **Experience*** Completion of SRMH swim instructor training within the first 30-days of employment (Required)* Swim instructor experience - 1yr (Preferred)* Ability to teach and encourage swimmers via positive reinforcement (Required)* Ability to demonstrate basic swim techniques (Required)* Ability to remain in the water over extended periods of time (temperature ranges from 82 degrees to 94 degrees) (Required)Talroo - Allied Health, swimming, teaching, instructor, pool, ARC, aquatics, water**Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career****•** Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development•Pet Insurance •Legal Resources Plan •Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.**Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer** and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.**For positions that are available as remote work,** **Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:**Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.### About UsSentara Health is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering hundreds of sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE, home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!