Swim Instructor — Lifeguard Certified & Community Impact

YMCA; Virginia; Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas is seeking a Swim Instructor to teach proper stroke technique and water safety under supervision. The role focuses on delivering high-quality instruction, maintaining equipment readiness, and promoting a safe, welcoming environment for members and guests.

The ideal candidate holds CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 certification, prefers Red Cross Lifeguarding/ YMCA Lifeguarding, and will complete required trainings and background checks.

Qualifications

• Certification in CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 is required.
• Ability to pass lifeguard drills and water tests.
• Willingness to complete required trainings (NEO, CAP, Bloodborne Pathogens).
• Criminal background check and Child Protective Services check satisfactory.

Responsabilités

• Teach swim lessons to assigned participants per session.
• Ensure safe environment and equipment readiness before class.
• Maintain skill checklists and track progress for each student.
• Lead in emergencies and follow Emergency Operations Plan.

Connaissances

Communication

Attention to detail

Stamina

Water rescue

Lifeguard knowledge

Verbal communication

Formation

CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 certification

Description du poste

YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas is seeking a Swim Instructor to teach proper stroke technique and water safety under supervision. The role focuses on delivering high-quality instruction, maintaining equipment readiness, and promoting a safe, welcoming environment for members and guests.

The ideal candidate holds CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 certification, prefers Red Cross Lifeguarding/ YMCA Lifeguarding, and will complete required trainings and background checks.