Swim Instructor - Midlothian YMCA

YMCA of Greater Richmond; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

The Midlothian Family YMCA is seeking part-time swim instructors to lead swim lessons for program participants at our pool, with open availability for a variety of shifts.

Applicants should be enthusiastic and energetic, with strong interpersonal skills. CPR, AED and First Aid certifications are required; Lifeguard or Swim Lesson Instructor (WSI) certifications are preferred but not necessary. In this role you will teach small groups, promote water safety, and uphold the YMCA core values.

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 our pool.
• Teach swimming skills, basic water safety, and YMCA core values to small groups.
• Work a variety of shifts with a variety of ages.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Enthusiastic

Open availability

Job description

The Midlothian Family YMCA is seeking part time swim instructors to lead swim lessons for program participants at our pool! We are looking for swim instructors with open availability. Pay range for this position is $15-$17 per hour.

DUTIES of a Swim Instructor

Applicants should be enthusiastic and energetic, with strong interpersonal skills. We are looking for swim 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 of a Swim Instructor

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.