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  • Swim Instructor (Student Wage)

    University of Virginia 4.5company rating

    Swim instructor job in Charlottesville, VA

    The Department of Intramural-Recreational Sports, a division of Athletics at the University of Virginia, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Swim Instructor (part-time, wage position). Swim Instructors work at both the Aquatic & Fitness and North Grounds Recreation Center aquatics facilities. Applicants must be self-motivated and desire to work in a team environment. Join our swim instructor team and work in a fun, social environment with flexible hours! Identify key elements and strategies for planning and preparing effective and safe swim lessons Identify key class management principles, elements and strategies for planning, preparing and conducting safe swim lessons Describe the importance of effective observation for teaching and how to develop these methods Observe swimming, headfirst entry and diving skills and accurately classify them and suggest appropriate interventions to improve them Develop the ability to effectively communicate about participant's progress in swim lessons Modify teaching to meet unexpected challenges including dealing with participants who misbehave Demonstrate the ability to accommodate participants with disabilities and other health conditions Availability to work evenings and weekends Attend all in-service and training sessions Excellent communication and leadership skills Display excellent customer service in a friendly and helpful manner to all participants and fellow employee Position Compensation: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Current UVA student Experience: Some experience, up to 1-3 years Licensure: Water Safety Instructor preferred, but not required PHYSICAL DEMANDS This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
    $13-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Private Swim Instructor

    Instaswim

    Swim instructor job in Harrisonburg, VA

    InstaSwim is looking to hire professional and experienced private swim instructors to teach swim lessons in our clients private homes & community pools all within your location & surrounding cities! We supply the clients, you set the schedule! With the ability to choose what clients to work with and to get paid within a 24 hour period after each lesson, there's really no better choice out there! About InstaSwim InstaSwim is a national private mobile swim lesson Company. We serve clients in all major cities across the US. We pride ourselves in offering a fast solution to finding personalized, professional, and effective swim instruction to individuals of all ages and skill levels in the comfort of their own pool. Our team is backed by a spirited and dedicated support staff, ready to ensure your journey with us is seamless and filled with moments of joy and fulfillment while you earn some of the highest wages in the industry doing what you love! Swim Instructor Responsibilities Conduct private (1-1) and small group swim lessons. Schedule swim lessons with flexibility. Travel safely to and from clients pool locations. Create custom lesson plans tailored to each student's ability and learning style. Assess student's skills, monitor student's progress and adapt lessons to meet student's & clients needs. Provide a fun, full and tracked learning experience for our students & clients. Ensure safety of the student at all times. What to Expect with InstaSwim Set Your Own Schedule: Work when its convenient for you with flexibility Travel Locally: Decide your preferred travel radius. Fast Payment: Get paid within 24 hours via PayPal or other methods. Insurance Coverage: InstaSwim adds you to our general liability policy. Client Opportunities: Receive client matches regularly based on your area and availability. Background Check: We cover the cost! Quick Start: Can begin teaching within 24-48 hours post-interview (based on onboarding). Required Qualifications At least 2 years of swim instruction experience. Must be 18 years of age or older CPR and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain). Reliable transportation. Swim instruction equipment if need be. Must be based in the US and have US work authorization. A professional and positive attitude, especially when working with children and adults. Confidence in creating and delivering personalized lesson plans. Clear a background check. Compensation Earn $40-$60 per 1 Hour lesson. Payments are processed quickly to ensure youre rewarded for your efforts. Why Join InstaSwim? Joining InstaSwim means becoming part of a growing network of dedicated swim instructors. Youll have the flexibility to manage your schedule, work locally, and inspire swimmers of all ages while earning competitive pay. Ready to Apply? Take the plunge and start your rewarding career with InstaSwim! Submit your application today and help make swimming safe, fun, and accessible for everyone!
    $20k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Acac 4.1company rating

    Swim instructor job in Charlottesville, VA

    Part-time Description Do you enjoy changing the lives of others who enjoy swimming or who are eager to learn? The Swim Instructor's primary duty is to teach swim lessons to children and adults! The ideal candidate will enjoy performing the following: Teaching progressive swim lessons Creating and fostering a team culture that is centered on achieving goals with high levels of customer service and professionalism Communicating effectively with team members and members Maintaining a safe environment at all times as well as familiarity with acac programs to inform members with questions or updates If you enjoy flexible scheduling and being in the water while also promoting a friendly, welcoming, and high-energy community, apply today! Requirements Physical demands Must be able to actively participate in swim lessons using repetitive arm and leg motions Must be able to swim in both deep and shallow water Must be able to work in an often warm and humid environment with heightened noise Must be able to work in both warm water and cool water pools Ability to work varied shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays Required competencies, education, and experience Certified Starfish Swimming Instructor (or equivalent) Certified Lifeguard (If under the age of 16) High School diploma preferred Prior aquatics teaching or coaching experience preferred Superior customer service skills; ability to work with both children and adults Ability to be creative in finding the best teaching methods to accommodate different populations Must be at least 15 years old Company expectations Read, sign, and abide by the policies included in the Team Member Handbook Park in team member-designated areas Club cleanliness is an all-team responsibility; assist whenever necessary in any area of the club to keep the club neat and clean Assist with Service Days Assist with acac programs, special events, or activities outside your department Promptly return messages Exhibit a positive attitude at all times Deliver five-star service to members and guests with friendliness, direct eye contact, and a pleasant demeanor at all times Affirmative Action/EEO statement acac is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Other duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $22k-30k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Farmington Country Club 3.7company rating

    Swim instructor job in Charlottesville, VA

    Responsible for providing high-quality swim instruction to members and guests of all ages during Spring and Summer seasons. Swim Instructors demonstrate and communicate skilled knowledge in swimming while creating a safe, encouraging, and engaging learning environment. Responsibilities: Conduct in-water swim lessons under the direction of the Swim Lesson Coordinator, utilizing consistent teaching methods established by the Farmington Aquatics Team. Ensure lessons are taught in a manner that is both positive and fun to promote swimmer engagement. Plan and utilize skill and age-appropriate swim lessons that reinforce swimmer development through positive, technique-focused instruction. Assess swimmer ability and adapt teaching methods to ensure lessons are constructive, engaging, and goal oriented. Track and document student progress using approved assessment and record-keeping methods. Communicate effectively with parents by providing regular updates on swimmer progress and addressing administrative needs, including package renewals, as well as any questions or concerns as they arise. Prioritizes safety through close supervision and enforcement of water safety standards in and around the pool deck. Maintain organization and cleanliness of designated storage areas, office space, and the pool deck during and after all lessons. Represent Farmington Country Club in a professional capacity both in and out of the water by adhering to all club policies and procedures. Attend required staff meetings, training sessions, and Club events. Qualifications Required Qualifications Minimum age of sixteen (16) years Must be able to swim in water of any depth. Must be able to work at varied temperatures. One (1) year swim instructor experience is strongly preferred. Strong communication and organizational skills, with an emphasis on attention to detail. Ability to work with swimmers of various ages. Demonstrated swimming proficiency. Demonstrated patient and empathetic teaching style. Availability to work a minimum of ten (10) hours per week during varied shifts, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays. Certifications: Water Safety Instructor (WSI) or equivalent (preferred). American Red Cross Lifeguard and CPR for the Professional Rescuers a plus. American Red Cross CPR, First Aid and AED training or equivalent (will provide if needed). Benefits: Onsite certification training (if needed). Free shift meals. Flexible scheduling around school/activities. Complete uniform provided. Team environment.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Waterpark Swim Instructor

    Atlantic Coast Foods Inc. 4.4company rating

    Swim instructor job in Charlottesville, VA

    Do you enjoy changing the lives of others who enjoy swimming or who are eager to learn? The Swim Instructor's primary duty is to teach swim lessons to children and adults! The ideal candidate will enjoy performing the following: Teaching progressive swim lessons Creating and fostering a team culture that is centered on achieving goals with high levels of customer service and professionalism Communicating effectively with team members and members Maintaining a safe environment at all times as well as familiarity with acac programs to inform members with questions or updates If you enjoy flexible scheduling and being in the water while also promoting a friendly, welcoming, and high-energy community, apply today! Requirements Physical demands Must be able to actively participate in swim lessons using repetitive arm and leg motions Must be able to swim in both deep and shallow water Must be able to work in an often warm and humid environment with heightened noise Must be able to work in both warm water and cool water pools Ability to work varied shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays Required competencies, education, and experience Certified Starfish Swimming Instructor (or equivalent) Certified Lifeguard (If under the age of 16) High School diploma preferred Prior aquatics teaching or coaching experience preferred Superior customer service skills; ability to work with both children and adults Ability to be creative in finding the best teaching methods to accommodate different populations Must be at least 15 years old Company expectations Read, sign, and abide by the policies included in the Team Member Handbook Park in team member-designated areas Club cleanliness is an all-team responsibility; assist whenever necessary in any area of the club to keep the club neat and clean Assist with Service Days Assist with acac programs, special events, or activities outside your department Promptly return messages Exhibit a positive attitude at all times Deliver five-star service to members and guests with friendliness, direct eye contact, and a pleasant demeanor at all times Affirmative Action/EEO statement acac is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Other duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Piedmont YMCA

    Swim instructor job in Charlottesville, VA

    This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swimming classes. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs. Maintains records as required (attendance, progress reports, etc) Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures; completes incident and accident reports as necessary Organizes and puts away needed class equipment; reports damaged equipment Trains and supervises class aides as assigned Adheres to YMCA core values of caring, respect, honesty, and responsibility Performs other duties as assigned LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Advancing Our Mission & Cause: Engaging Community, Volunteerism, Philanthropy, Change Leadership Building Relationships: Collaboration, Communication & Influence, Inclusion Leading Operations: Critical Thinking & Decision Making, Fiscal Management, Functional Expertise, Innovation, Program/Project Management Developing & Inspiring People: Developing Self & Others, Emotional Maturity Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: At least 16 years of age (15 year olds can serve as Swim Instructor Assistants) Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification and Emergency Oxygen Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards YMCA Swim Instructor certification, or equivalent WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques. Ability to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
    $20k-28k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Gymnastics/Tumbling Instructor

    Athletes Global Corporation

    Swim instructor job in Verona, VA

    Athletes Global Elite Performance Gymnastics academy is looking for fun, positive, and enthusiastic instructors who have a background teaching overall fitness, strength, flexibility, body control, floor work, bars, beams, uneven bars, floor routine, vault, trampoline, that is the basis for gymnastics and tumbling. This is a Beginning Tumbling Class teaching 5 to 8 years old on Saturdays. Please make sure you look at all the dates, location and time and able to do the entire program. Address: 18 Government Center Lane, Verona VA 24482 Start Date: 2/28/26 End Date: 5/23/26 Day: Saturdays Time: 9:30 am - 10:30 am Grades/Ages: 5-8 years old. Background Check Process Required Job Type: Part-time Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour Schedule: Saturdays (Required) coaching: 1 to 3 years (Required) Ability to Commute: 18 Government Center Lane, Verona VA 24482 Work Location: In person Job Type: Part-time Experience: coaching: 1 year (Required) gymnastics and tumbling: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: Verona, VA 24482 (Required) Work Location: In person
    $22-27 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Preschool Soccer Instructor - Part Time Position

    Soccer Shots 4.0company rating

    Swim instructor job in Front Royal, VA

    Benefits: Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development Youth Soccer Instructors Needed for Children Ages 2-8 Soccer Shots is a program that introduces soccer to children ages 2-8 at preschools and public parks all over the area. We are currently expanding and looking for great instructors to help. This is a part-time and seasonal position and can be somewhat flexible, depending on your schedule. Classes are typically run on weekday mornings before 11:00am, on weekday afternoons and afternoons after 3:00pm, or could be at any time during weekends depending on the coach's availability. Each class is 30 to 50 minutes long depending on age. We provide training, equipment, and all curriculum materials. The ideal instructor meets the following criteria: Responsible - arrives on time to each session, can handle a group of 8-10 children, keeps accurate attendance, communicates well with Soccer Shots director, etc. Professional - neat in appearance (uniform shirt and jacket provided), friendly and courteous with day care center staff and director as well as parents, self-assured Enthusiastic - Must enjoy young children, be able to connect with those ages 2-8, must make the Soccer Shots class the best 30-50 minutes of their week, etc. Soccer - having some familiarity with the game either as a player or coach will be helpful, but patience, energy, and the ability to work with young children is most important. In addition to the above, a successful candidate must pass a Child Abuse History Clearance, Background Check, and TB test. We are currently seeking applicants for our upcoming season and we look forward to adding more great coaches to the team! For more information on Soccer Shots, please visit our website at ********************************** Compensation: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
    $15-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Instructor Fellowship - Department of Emergency Medicine

    State of Virginia 3.4company rating

    Swim instructor job in Charlottesville, VA

    The Department of Emergency Medicine, at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, seeks multiple candidates to join the faculty as tenure-ineligible Clinical Instructors for its 1-to-2-year fellowships. The design of these fellowship programs is to produce national leaders in their respective areas of Emergency Medicine. Positions available are in Administration, Medical Education, Research, Educational Leadership, Innovation in Clinical Care, International/Global Emergency Medicine Education, and Leadership. The Department of Emergency Medicine has a rich academic history that includes well-established education programs for medical students, residents and fellows. Andrew E. Muck, MD, MBA, leads the Department of Emergency Medicine that includes adult care, pediatric care, and an active air and ground emergency transport program. The University of Virginia Medical Center is a 600-bed tertiary care and Level 1 trauma center located at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Charlottesville. Currently, the UVA Emergency Department treats an annual volume of >70,000 patients inclusive of adult and pediatrics. The UVA expansion opened in late 2019 and provides for a new adult and pediatric Emergency Department, as well as a tower to provide expanded surgical and in patient services. The UVA Emergency Department has a well-established residency program with a stable group of excellent faculty members who are active regionally, nationally, and internationally in teaching, research, and advocacy. The University of Virginia is a unique academic environment with a long-standing tradition of interdisciplinary collaboration and faculty collegiality. The Charlottesville and Central Virginia area offers a distinctive community for both personal and professional activities. A strong sense of community exists in the region along with excellent educational systems for adults and children. Charlottesville is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and consistently listed among the top cities in national rankings of the most desirable places to live. It offers a thriving community, highlighted by regular literary, film, theatrical and historical festivals. Qualifications Qualified applicants must have completed an ABEM/ABOEM accredited Emergency Medicine residency or ABEM/ABOEM accredited Emergency Medicine, or qualified subspecialty, fellowship and be eligible to obtain clinical privileges at UVA in the Department of Emergency Medicine prior to July 2025. Incumbents must be board-certified or board-eligible, have an MD or DO, and demonstrate a genuine passion in the area of interest to which they apply. The fellowship directors of each of the programs heavily emphasizes New Faculty Development. Application Instructions For further information about the position, please contact Shannon Hughen-Giger at ********************. For further information regarding the application process, please contact Ashley Cochran at *******************. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment. The University of Virginia offers confidential Dual Career Services to partners of incoming faculty candidates. To learn more, please visit dualcareer.virginia.edu
    $33k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 49d ago
  • Assistant Swim Coach

    Boar's Head Resort 4.3company rating

    Swim instructor job in Charlottesville, VA

    Temporary Description Boar's Head Resort is now accepting applications for seasonal Assistant Swim Team Coaches to join our Sports Club team! As an Assistant Coach, you will be responsible for motivating children ages 5-17 years of age to participate in swim practice and compete on the Swim Team. Assist in planning practice drills. Assist in preparing swim meet line-up. Assist in preparing and keeping swimmer records. Help to maintain meet entries, swimmer time boards and a list of swimmers who miss each meet. Assist in preparing and posting motivational games and challenges on the Swim Team bulletin board. Help to prepare swimmers and staff for meets. Teach swim classes on an as-needed basis. Help new parents at meets by answering questions about what to expect. Execute goals for the Swim Team as determined by The Sports Club and Head Swim Team Coach. Requirements Essential General knowledge of swimming skills and competition. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with children of all ages. Ability to attend all practices, meets and functions. Strong organizational skills. Ability to help motivate participants. Desirable: Strong background in competitive swimming. Strong computer skills. Previous experience as a swimming coach/teacher. Training in water safety (ie. Lifeguard, Basic Water Rescue, etc.)
    $29k-53k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Pickleball Instructor

    Powell Wellness Center

    Swim instructor job in Culpeper, VA

    Join Our Team as a Pickleball Instructor! Are you passionate about pickleball and love teaching others? We're looking for an enthusiastic Pickleball Instructor to lead engaging classes for players of all skill levels at the PATH Recreation & Fitness Center! In this role, you'll serve up a fun and welcoming environment while helping participants improve their skills, understand the game, and build confidence on the court. If you have experience playing and coaching pickleball, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to fostering sportsmanship, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Do: Teach and lead dynamic pickleball classes and clinics Work with players of all levels, from beginners to advanced Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment Promote good sportsmanship and teamwork What We're Looking For: Experience coaching or teaching pickleball (preferred) Strong communication and leadership skills CPR/AED certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days) Passion for fitness and recreation Join us in growing the pickleball community and making a smash of an impact! Apply today!
    $42k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Pickleball Instructor

    Culpeper Wellness Foundation 3.9company rating

    Swim instructor job in Culpeper, VA

    Join Our Team as a Pickleball Instructor! Are you passionate about pickleball and love teaching others? We're looking for an enthusiastic Pickleball Instructor to lead engaging classes for players of all skill levels at the PATH Recreation & Fitness Center! In this role, you'll serve up a fun and welcoming environment while helping participants improve their skills, understand the game, and build confidence on the court. If you have experience playing and coaching pickleball, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to fostering sportsmanship, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Do: Teach and lead dynamic pickleball classes and clinics Work with players of all levels, from beginners to advanced Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment Promote good sportsmanship and teamwork What We're Looking For: Experience coaching or teaching pickleball (preferred) Strong communication and leadership skills CPR/AED certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days) Passion for fitness and recreation Join us in growing the pickleball community and making a smash of an impact! Apply today!
    $28k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Acac 4.1company rating

    Swim instructor job in Charlottesville, VA

    Do you enjoy changing the lives of others who enjoy swimming or who are eager to learn? The Swim Instructor's primary duty is to teach swim lessons to children and adults! The ideal candidate will enjoy performing the following: * Teaching progressive swim lessons * Creating and fostering a team culture that is centered on achieving goals with high levels of customer service and professionalism * Communicating effectively with team members and members * Maintaining a safe environment at all times as well as familiarity with acac programs to inform members with questions or updates If you enjoy flexible scheduling and being in the water while also promoting a friendly, welcoming, and high-energy community, apply today! Requirements Physical demands * Must be able to actively participate in swim lessons using repetitive arm and leg motions * Must be able to swim in both deep and shallow water * Must be able to work in an often warm and humid environment with heightened noise * Must be able to work in both warm water and cool water pools * Ability to work varied shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays Required competencies, education, and experience * Certified Starfish Swimming Instructor (or equivalent) * Certified Lifeguard (If under the age of 16) * High School diploma preferred * Prior aquatics teaching or coaching experience preferred * Superior customer service skills; ability to work with both children and adults * Ability to be creative in finding the best teaching methods to accommodate different populations * Must be at least 15 years old Company expectations * Read, sign, and abide by the policies included in the Team Member Handbook * Park in team member-designated areas * Club cleanliness is an all-team responsibility; assist whenever necessary in any area of the club to keep the club neat and clean * Assist with Service Days * Assist with acac programs, special events, or activities outside your department * Promptly return messages * Exhibit a positive attitude at all times * Deliver five-star service to members and guests with friendliness, direct eye contact, and a pleasant demeanor at all times Affirmative Action/EEO statement acac is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Other duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $22k-30k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Private Swim Instructor

    Instaswim

    Swim instructor job in Waynesboro, VA

    InstaSwim is looking to hire professional and experienced private swim instructors to teach swim lessons in our clients private homes & community pools all within your location & surrounding cities! We supply the clients, you set the schedule! With the ability to choose what clients to work with and to get paid within a 24 hour period after each lesson, there's really no better choice out there! About InstaSwim InstaSwim is a national private mobile swim lesson Company. We serve clients in all major cities across the US. We pride ourselves in offering a fast solution to finding personalized, professional, and effective swim instruction to individuals of all ages and skill levels in the comfort of their own pool. Our team is backed by a spirited and dedicated support staff, ready to ensure your journey with us is seamless and filled with moments of joy and fulfillment while you earn some of the highest wages in the industry doing what you love! Swim Instructor Responsibilities Conduct private (1-1) and small group swim lessons. Schedule swim lessons with flexibility. Travel safely to and from clients pool locations. Create custom lesson plans tailored to each student's ability and learning style. Assess student's skills, monitor student's progress and adapt lessons to meet student's & clients needs. Provide a fun, full and tracked learning experience for our students & clients. Ensure safety of the student at all times. What to Expect with InstaSwim Set Your Own Schedule: Work when it's convenient for you with flexibility Travel Locally: Decide your preferred travel radius. Fast Payment: Get paid within 24 hours via PayPal or other methods. Insurance Coverage: InstaSwim adds you to our general liability policy. Client Opportunities: Receive client matches regularly based on your area and availability. Background Check: We cover the cost! Quick Start: Can begin teaching within 24-48 hours post-interview (based on onboarding). Required Qualifications At least 2 years of swim instruction experience. Must be 18 years of age or older CPR and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain). Reliable transportation. Swim instruction equipment if need be. Must be based in the US and have US work authorization. A professional and positive attitude, especially when working with children and adults. Confidence in creating and delivering personalized lesson plans. Clear a background check. Compensation Earn $40-$60 per 1 Hour lesson. Payments are processed quickly to ensure you're rewarded for your efforts. Why Join InstaSwim? Joining InstaSwim means becoming part of a growing network of dedicated swim instructors. You'll have the flexibility to manage your schedule, work locally, and inspire swimmers of all ages while earning competitive pay. Ready to Apply? Take the plunge and start your rewarding career with InstaSwim! Submit your application today and help make swimming safe, fun, and accessible for everyone!
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Swim Coach

    Farmington Country Club 3.7company rating

    Swim instructor job in Charlottesville, VA

    Responsible for assisting the Head Swim Coach with developing a competitive swim program centered around fun and comradery, while ensuring a safe and well-organized environment for all participants during the summer swim team season (May-August). Responsibilities: Foster a positive team culture by motivating swimmers through sportsmanship, safety, and skill development in a fun and positive manner while also enforcing facility rules at all practices and meets. Conduct swim practices under the direction of the Head Coach, with an emphasis on swimmer engagement, age-appropriate training methods, and proper stroke technique. Coaching will take place on deck and require in-water instruction to support athlete development. Represent Farmington Country Club in a professional capacity during practices, meets, and events. Assist with all required procedures for home swim meets, including equipment setup, breakdown, and deck support. Maintain organization and cleanliness of designated storage areas, office space, and the pool deck during practices and swim meets. Assist in planning and participating in all team spirit and extra-curricular activities throughout the season. Work closely with Jr. Coaches to provide mentorship, real-time instruction, and on-deck experience to support professional growth. Assist the Head Coach in preparing meet lineups, entries, and pre- and post- meet reports using appropriate software to maintain accurate team statistics. Support the preparation and distribution of swim team communications, meet ribbons, and seasonal materials as assigned. Adhere to and actively enforce all club policies, procedures, and safety regulations during practice and swim meets. Monitor, identify and promptly respond to potential hazards or safety concerns in and around the aquatic environment during practices and meets. Qualifications Qualifications: Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age. Strong background in competitive swimming, prior experience as a swim instructor/coach preferred. Ability to adapt and problem-solve in fast-paced environments. Ability to support a positive and motivating culture amongst athletes, parents, coaching staff, and the aquatics department. Certifications: Coaches Safety Training certification. American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification or equivalent (or higher), including CPR for the professional Rescuer, infant/child CPR, AED training, and First Aid (preferred). American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric CPR, AED and First Aid Training or equivalent. Athlete Protection and Concussion Training. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification a plus. Candidates who do not hold required certifications at the time of application will be provided training upon hire. This position is seasonal and is contingent upon successful completion of a background check in accordance with Jefferson Swim League (JSL) regulations.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Gymnastics/Tumbling Instructor

    Athletes Global Corporation

    Swim instructor job in Verona, VA

    Athletes Global Elite Performance Gymnastics academy is looking for fun, positive, and enthusiastic instructors who have a background teaching overall fitness, strength, flexibility, body control, floor work, bars, beams, uneven bars, floor routine, vault, trampoline, that is the basis for gymnastics and tumbling. This is a Beginning Tumbling Class teaching 5 to 8 years old on Saturdays. Please make sure you look at all the dates, location and time and able to do the entire program. Address: 18 Government Center Lane, Verona VA 24482 Start Date: 2/28/26 End Date: 5/23/26 Day: Saturdays Time: 9:30 am - 10:30 am Grades/Ages: 5-8 years old. Background Check Process Required Job Type: Part-time Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour Schedule: Saturdays (Required) coaching: 1 to 3 years (Required) Ability to Commute: 18 Government Center Lane, Verona VA 24482 Work Location: In person Job Type: Part-time Experience: coaching: 1 year (Required) gymnastics and tumbling: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: Verona, VA 24482 (Required) Work Location: In person Powered by JazzHR qh I5q2xUw1
    $22-27 hourly 6d ago
  • Inherited Cardiomyopathy Instructor

    State of Virginia 3.4company rating

    Swim instructor job in Charlottesville, VA

    The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Virginia, School of Medicine, seeks candidates for an Inherited Cardiomyopathy Instructorship with a one year appointment to join its expanding Cardiology Division. The incumbents will be responsible for providing general, non-invasive, cardiovascular services, with an emphasis on inpatient and outpatient general cardiology. The candidates will actively participate in the teaching program with cardiology fellows and medical house staff. This position is designed to train multi-modality capable cardiologists who plan to go on to sub-specialize in the management of inherited cardiomyopathy syndromes at centers of excellence. The instructor faculty will also have independent responsibilities on inpatient services and reading echocardiography The Instructor will receive education and develop expertise in inherited cardiomyopathies through the following activities: * Interpreting cardiac MRI/CT/PYP studies under supervision of advanced imaging attending, with the goal of board eligibility in CT and CMR * Independent interpretation of echocardiography * Screening patients in clinical trials, performing independent research, and delivering general cardiology fellow education * Seeing patients both independently and under the supervision of attendings with expertise in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and phenocopies, dilated cardiomyopathy, amyloid cardiomyopathy, and arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy in those dedicated clinics Qualifications Required Qualifications: Candidates must have an MD or equivalent and be board-certified or eligible in Cardiovascular Medicine by appointment start date and have level II echocardiography training. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment. The University of Virginia offers confidential Dual Career Services to partners of incoming faculty candidates. To learn more, please visit dualcareer.virginia.edu
    $33k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Instructor Fellowship - Department of Emergency Medicine

    University of Virginia 4.5company rating

    Swim instructor job in Charlottesville, VA

    The Department of Emergency Medicine, at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, seeks multiple candidates to join the faculty as tenure-ineligible Clinical Instructors for its 1-to-2-year fellowships. The design of these fellowship (******************************************************************* programs is to produce national leaders in their respective areas of Emergency Medicine. Positions available are in Administration, Medical Education, Research, Educational Leadership, Innovation in Clinical Care, International/Global Emergency Medicine Education, and Leadership. The Department of Emergency Medicine (********************************************* has a rich academic history that includes well-established education programs for medical students, residents and fellows. Andrew E. Muck, MD, MBA, leads the Department of Emergency Medicine that includes adult care, pediatric care, and an active air and ground emergency transport program. The University of Virginia Medical Center is a 600-bed tertiary care and Level 1 trauma center located at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Charlottesville. Currently, the UVA Emergency Department treats an annual volume of >70,000 patients inclusive of adult and pediatrics. The UVA expansion opened in late 2019 and provides for a new adult and pediatric Emergency Department, as well as a tower to provide expanded surgical and in patient services. The UVA Emergency Department has a well-established residency program with a stable group of excellent faculty members who are active regionally, nationally, and internationally in teaching, research, and advocacy. The University of Virginia is a unique academic environment with a long-standing tradition of interdisciplinary collaboration and faculty collegiality. The Charlottesville and Central Virginia area offers a distinctive community for both personal and professional activities. A strong sense of community exists in the region along with excellent educational systems for adults and children. Charlottesville is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and consistently listed among the top cities in national rankings of the most desirable places to live. It offers a thriving community, highlighted by regular literary, film, theatrical and historical festivals. Qualified applicants must have completed an ABEM/ABOEM accredited Emergency Medicine residency or ABEM/ABOEM accredited Emergency Medicine, or qualified subspecialty, fellowship and be eligible to obtain clinical privileges at UVA in the Department of Emergency Medicine prior to July 2025. Incumbents must be board-certified or board-eligible, have an MD or DO, and demonstrate a genuine passion in the area of interest to which they apply. The fellowship directors of each of the programs heavily emphasizes New Faculty Development. For further information about the position, please contact Shannon Hughen-Giger at ********************. For further information regarding the application process, please contact Ashley Cochran at ******************* . The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here (************************************************************************** to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment. **The University of Virginia offers confidential Dual Career Services to partners of incoming faculty candidates. To learn more, please visit** **dualcareer.virginia.edu**
    $44k-69k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Swim Coach

    Boars Head Inn 4.3company rating

    Swim instructor job in Charlottesville, VA

    Boar's Head Resort is now accepting applications for seasonal Assistant Swim Team Coaches to join our Sports Club team! As an Assistant Coach, you will be responsible for motivating children ages 5-17 years of age to participate in swim practice and compete on the Swim Team. * Assist in planning practice drills. * Assist in preparing swim meet line-up. * Assist in preparing and keeping swimmer records. * Help to maintain meet entries, swimmer time boards and a list of swimmers who miss each meet. * Assist in preparing and posting motivational games and challenges on the Swim Team bulletin board. * Help to prepare swimmers and staff for meets. * Teach swim classes on an as-needed basis. * Help new parents at meets by answering questions about what to expect. * Execute goals for the Swim Team as determined by The Sports Club and Head Swim Team Coach. Requirements Essential * General knowledge of swimming skills and competition. * Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with children of all ages. * Ability to attend all practices, meets and functions. * Strong organizational skills. * Ability to help motivate participants. Desirable: * Strong background in competitive swimming. * Strong computer skills. * Previous experience as a swimming coach/teacher. * Training in water safety (ie. Lifeguard, Basic Water Rescue, etc.)
    $29k-53k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Indoor Cycle Instructor

    Atlantic Coast Foods Inc. 4.4company rating

    Swim instructor job in Charlottesville, VA

    It's a great time to join team acac! We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Indoor Cycling Instructor to join our fitness team. As an Indoor Cycling Instructor, you will lead energetic and motivating cycling classes for participants of all fitness levels. Your primary responsibilities will include creating engaging and challenging workout routines, providing clear instructions on proper cycling techniques, and inspiring participants to achieve their fitness goals. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills, a passion for fitness, and the ability to create a positive and inclusive class environment. If you have a certification in indoor cycling instruction and a love for helping others achieve their fitness aspirations, we invite you to apply and be a key part of our vibrant fitness community. Requirements Physical Demands Current AFAA or ACE Primary Group Ex certification and/or related specialty certification (Les Mills, Zumba, AEA, CPT…) Must be able to successfully demonstrate proper exercise techniques Must be able to actively participate in classes Must be in excellent physical condition to teach classes Must be able to stand, move, walk, and bend for the duration of a shift Must have the ability and willingness to work varied shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays Required competencies, education, and experience Current certification in indoor cycling instruction High School Diploma preferred Prior experience teaching group exercise classes is highly desired Superior customer service skills Must have excellent communication skills to work positively with different populations Proficient computer skills Must be at least 18 years old Company expectations Read, sign, and abide by the policies included in the Team Member Handbook Park in team member-designated areas Club cleanliness is an all-team responsibility; assist whenever necessary in any area of the club to keep the club neat and clean Assist with Service Days Assist with acac programs, special events, or activities outside your department Promptly return message Exhibit a positive attitude at all times Deliver five-star service to members and guests with friendliness, direct eye contact, and a pleasant demeanor at all times Affirmative Action/EEO Statement acac is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Other duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $44k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a swim instructor earn in Harrisonburg, VA?

The average swim instructor in Harrisonburg, VA earns between $17,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average swim instructor range of $18,000 to $35,000.

Average swim instructor salary in Harrisonburg, VA

$24,000

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