Swim Instructor - Downtown YMCA
YMCA of Greater Richmond
Location
Richmond, Virginia
Salary
$13 / HOUR
Quick overview
Lead swim lessons for various age groups using diverse teaching tools and techniques. Teach essential swimming skills, basic water safety, and YMCA core values to small groups of students.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications. Certifications from the YMCA, American Red Cross, or WSI are preferred but not required.
Job description
- The Downtown YMCA is seeking part time swim instructors to lead swim lessons for program participants at our pool!
- We are looking for swim instructors with open availability.
- DUTIES of a Swim Instructor Applicants 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 of a Swim Instructor Candidates 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.
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.