Certified Aquatics Instructor

Suffolk Family YMCA, 2769 Godwin Blvd, Suffolk, Virginia, United States of America Req #5503
Thursday, November 7, 2024

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AQUATICS INSTRUCTOR         
 
SUMMARY:
Looking to level up your aquatics skills? Dive into the role of Aquatics Instructor! The Y is the nation’s largest provider of swim lessons, helping people of all ages to increase skills and safety in and around water. This position provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for students in swimming classes.
 
You'll also score some sweet perks like: 
  • Free Y membership
  • Flexible work hours
  • Free top-notch training
  • Get paid every day
 
THIS JOB IS FOR YOU IF:
  • Current YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor certification. If the associate is Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certified they must crossover to YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor within 180 days of employment
  • Current American Safety and Health Institute Basic Life Safety (BLS), Basic First Aid, and Oxygen Administration certification (or equivalent course from American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or National Safety Council). Any BLS certification is only good for one year
  • Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards
  • At least 16 years of age
BACKGROUND CHECKS:
An offer of employment is contingent upon receipt of satisfactory results to meet minimum requirements of the position. They may include criminal background and reference checks, E-Verify, drug test, driver’s license record, and/or a Child Protective Services Check (CPS). Additional driver’s license check, CPS, criminal background check, alcohol, and/or drug testing may be required to be processed in the future in order to meet and/or maintain the requirements of this position.

 

The YMCA of SouthHampton Roads is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at YSHR will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. YSHR does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or genetics.

 

Please Note: Requirements, skills, and abilities described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essentialfunctions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements be interpreted as all-inclusive.

Other details

  • Job Family Aquatics
  • Pay Type Hourly
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  • Suffolk Family YMCA, 2769 Godwin Blvd, Suffolk, Virginia, United States of America