Job detail
YMCA Reston - Swim Instructor (Basic, Intermediate and Advance)
YMCA of Metropolitan Washington
PART_TIME
Posted 4/19/2026
Location
Reston, Virginia
Salary
$15 - $16 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The swim instructor is responsible for developing and implementing lesson plans while ensuring the safety and discipline of all participants. They must also evaluate student progress, maintain accurate attendance records, and provide feedback on skill development.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess relevant swim certifications and demonstrate the physical ability to teach in the water and perform rescues. Strong communication skills and a positive, reliable attitude are required to work effectively with various age groups.
high schoolCommunicationLeadershipCPRAEDRecord keepingProblem solvingSafety proceduresLesson planningSwim instructionClass managementStroke evaluationAquatic safety
Benefits
- Retirement plan
- Supplemental insurance
- Free YMCA membership
- Professional development opportunities
- 403(b) retirement savings plan
- Verizon Wireless discounts
- Sprint discounts
- Dell discounts
- Zip Car discounts
- Discounts from banks and credit unions
- Veterinary pet insurance