Swim Instructor Southside

SwimRVA; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 12,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Multiple locations

Free employee facility membership

25% off program fees for family

Free SwimRVA Hammerheads membership

Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED cert.

Job summary

SwimRVA in Richmond, VA is seeking a part-time swim instructor to teach swimming and water safety to both children and adults, onsite. You’ll bring creativity to each lesson and help swimmers progress through stations as they gain confidence in the water.

The role values a positive attitude and a love for aquatics, with flexible schedules and benefits including free facility access and family program discounts.

Qualifications

• Must have a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Enjoy teaching in water and aquatics programming.
• Desire to grow professionally through aquatics.

Responsibilities

• Teach swimming skills and water safety to children and adults.
• Assess swimmers’ abilities and place them at the appropriate station.
• Create engaging, fun lessons with varied activities to keep participants motivated.

Skills

Positive attitude

Love for teaching

Growth in aquatics

Job description

Dive into an unforgettable opportunity at SwimRVA in beautiful Richmond, VA! If water is your happy place and you enjoy spreading joy through swimming, this part‑time swim instructor role is your perfect match. Share your passion for the pool while making a splash with your students. You’ll experience the thrill of watching beginners transform into confident swimmers right before your eyes!

With a starting pay rate of $14.25 per hour, you’ll be rewarded for sharing your love of the water. Plus, the best part? This role is onsite, letting you soak up the aquatic atmosphere every day. The laughter, the splashes, the unforgettable moments‑all await you at SwimRVA!

You will be given great benefits such as Flexible Schedules, Multiple locations, Free employee facility membership to multiple locations, 25% off program fees for your family (yourself and your dependents), Free SwimRVA Hammerheads (adult swimming) membership, and American Red Cross First aid/CPR/ AED certification. Join us in creating a community where everyone loves to swim.

A Little About Us

The mission of SwimRVA is to elevate swimming in the Richmond region making water safety and aquatic fitness more accessible to all. SwimRVA believes our strength and impact is driven by our people. We invest in the growth and development of our team members in order to grow our impact.

What it's like to be a swim instructor at swim instructor

As a part‑time swim instructor at SwimRVA, you’ll manage a dynamic wet classroom that embodies our unique teaching platform. Your mission? To effectively teach swimming skills and water safety to children and adults alike. Get ready to unleash your creativity as you incorporate diverse and fun activities into each lesson, ensuring that every participant has an engaging and enjoyable experience. You’ll also help assess swimmers’ abilities to determine their appropriate station placement and advancement, making sure they’re always challenged and improving.

This role offers the perfect blend of fun, responsibility, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on swimmers of all ages. Dive in and become part of a team that celebrates every splash and stroke!

Would you be a great swim instructor?

To shine as a part‑time swim instructor at SwimRVA, you’ll need a captivating combination of skills and qualities! A positive attitude and a strong work ethic are essential, as they set the tone for a fun, engaging learning environment. Your love for teaching in water and aquatics programming will be your guiding light, fueling your passion for helping swimmers of all ages thrive. Additionally, a desire to grow professionally through aquatics is key; you’ll be encouraged to explore new techniques and expand your expertise.

Whether you’re cheering on a nervous beginner or refining the skills of a seasoned swimmer, your enthusiasm and commitment will create a supportive atmosphere that inspires confidence and joy in the water. Join us and let your skills make waves!

Knowledge And Skills Required For The Position Are

• A positive attitude and work ethic
• A love for teaching, in water and aquatics programing
• A desire to grow professionally through aquatics

Salary: $14.25 per hour