Swim Instructor/Lifeguard Position Available In Knox, Tennessee

Swim Instructor/Lifeguard All Knox Swim, LLC 9621 Parkside Drive, Knoxville, TN 37922

Job Title:

Water Safety Mentor / Swim Instructor Reports to: Lead Water Safety Mentor /

Swim Instructor Compensation:

starting pay $20.50/hr, $7.50/hr for training and in-service, will compensate for half of lifeguard training after 30 days of non-training employment

Job Summary:

The Water Safety Mentor / Swim Instructor will instruct individuals and families in the fundamentals of swimming and water safety.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years old Must have a Lifeguard Certification which includes Adult-Child-Infant

CPR & AED

certification (if not current, will hire with contingent completion date) Must be able to work well unsupervised Must complete a background check and drug test Passionate about working with children Current or previous experience working with children

Duties/Responsibilities:

Use the All Knox Swim curriculum to plan, organize, and lead lessons Train, encourage, and motivate students Ensure students are using equipment properly and safely Follow all All Knox Swim safety policies and procedures Identify the strengths and weaknesses of students and modify coaching strategies accordingly Assist new instructors during their training period Excellent communication skills. Excellent attention to detail. Performs other related duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

Must be Lifeguard and Adult-Child-Infant

CPR & AED

certified (if not current, will hire with contingent completion date)

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to traverse various grounds and facilities Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or swimming Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time Flexibility with scheduling is possible, so don’t hesitate to apply! All training and work hours will be discussed in interview/before hiring and are flexible. Fall 2025

Details:

Training Late July or sometime in August (16 hours real lesson training) Mornings and afternoon/evening times available You will select your 16 hours Late July or sometime in August (4 hours classroom) Late July or sometime in August (8 hours in-water training) Fall Hours Exact Start and End Date will be discussed but generally Aug-Dec Mornings M-F approximately 8:30-11am Afternoons and Evenings approximately 3-7pm Can select the days and times you want to work Can ask off days and weeks for vacation, holidays, etc.

Paid In-service:

30 min every other week Before or after lessons for in-service training and performance reviews

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

From $20.50 per hour Expected hours: 4 – 30 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Referral program

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Application Question(s): What is your experience working with children? Are you able to pass a both lifeguard pre-tests (First test: 150 yard swim, 2 min treading water, 50 yard swim.

Second test:

20 yard swim, retrieve 10 lb brick from bottom of deep end, swim on back to starting point with brick out of the water)

Work Location:

In person