Swim Instructor - Northside YMCA
YMCA of Greater Richmond
Location
Richmond, Virginia
Quick overview
Swim instructors lead small groups of students in swimming lessons while teaching basic water safety and YMCA core values. They are responsible for maintaining an energetic environment and working with a variety of age groups.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications. Preferred qualifications include YMCA, American Red Cross Lifeguard, or WSI certifications, though the organization offers certification training.
Job description
- The Northside Family YMCA is seeking part time swim instructors to lead swim lessons for program participants at our pool!
- Looking for open availability.
- This part time position starts at $14.25 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.