Swim Instructor - Chickahominy YMCA

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

Job summary

The Chickahominy 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 per hour. Instructors should be enthusiastic and energetic, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a variety of ages.

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

Qualifications

• Current CPR, AED and First Aid certifications are required.
• YMCA, American Red Cross or Ellis Lifeguard or YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor/WSI certifications are preferred but not required.
• O2 and additional training must be completed within the first 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead swim lessons for program participants at our pool.
• Teach swimming skills, basic water safety, and YMCA core values to small groups of students.
• Work with a variety of shifts and ages, bringing enthusiasm and strong interpersonal skills.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexible shifts

Enthusiastic attitude

Education

CPR certification

AED certification

First Aid certification

YMCA/Red Cross/WSI certification

Job description

The Chickahominy 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 per hour.

DUTIES for Swim Instructors

Swim instructors should be enthusiastic and energetic, with strong interpersonal skills. We are looking for instructors who can work a variety of shifts with a variety of ages. Using a variety of 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 or Ellis, Lifeguard and YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor or WSI certifications are preferred but not necessary. O2 and additional training is required to be completed within the first 30 days of hire.

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.