Swim Instructor - Chickahominy YMCA
YMCA of Greater Richmond
Location
Sandston, Virginia
Quick overview
Swim instructors lead small groups of students in swimming lessons and teach basic water safety. They are responsible for promoting YMCA core values while working with participants of various ages.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications. Additional certifications such as YMCA or American Red Cross swim instructor credentials are preferred.
Job description
- The Chickahominy 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 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 Candidates must have current CPR, AED and First Aid certifications.
- Current YMCA, American Red Cross or Ellis, Lifeguard and YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor or WSI certifications are preferred but not necessary.
- O2 and additional training is required to be completed within the first 30 days of hire.
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.