Swim Instructor - Shady Grove YMCA

YMCA of Greater Richmond; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking enthusiastic Swim Instructors for part-time positions at the Shady Grove Family YMCA. Candidates will lead swim lessons, teaching essential swimming skills and water safety to various age groups. The role requires strong interpersonal skills and relevant certifications. Join a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to community strengthening and professional development.

Qualifications

• Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications required.
• YMCA or American Red Cross Lifeguard certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead swim lessons for program participants.
• Teach swimming skills and basic water safety.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

CPR Certification

AED Certification

First Aid Certification

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YMCA of Greater Richmond provided pay range

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Base pay range

$14.00/hr - $14.00/hr

The Shady Grove Family YMCA is seeking part-time swim instructors to lead swim lessons for program participants at our pool! We are looking for candidates with availability Monday-Thursday, 4:30-8:00pm and Saturday/Sunday 9:00am-4:00pm. This part-time position starts at $14.00 per hour.

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 is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe in nurturing the potential of all staff and are dedicated to ongoing professional development. Our core values are caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, guiding our work to strengthen the community.

Additional information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Education Administration Programs

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