Swim Instructor - Tuckahoe YMCA

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

Job summary

Join a leading community organization as a Swim Instructor at Tuckahoe YMCA! This part-time position involves teaching swim lessons, ensuring safety, and promoting the YMCA's core values. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, have strong interpersonal skills, and are capable of working with diverse age groups in a fun and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications are mandatory.
• Prefer YMCA, American Red Cross Lifeguard, or WSI certifications.
• Energetic and enthusiastic personality required.

Responsibilities

• Lead swim lessons and teach swimming skills to small groups.
• Promote basic water safety and YMCA core values.
• Work a variety of shifts with different age groups.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teaching techniques

Education

CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications

YMCA or American Red Cross Lifeguard certification

WSI certification

Job description

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YMCA of Greater Richmond provided pay range

This range is provided by YMCA of Greater Richmond. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$14.00/hr - $14.00/hr

The Tuckahoe Family YMCA is seeking part time swim instructors to lead swim lessons for program participants at our pool! This part time position starts at $14.00 per hour.

DUTIES for Swim Instructors

Swim Instructors 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 For Swim Instructors

Swim instructors 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. If not currently certified, we will certify you!

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.

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