Swim Instructor (WSI-Certified)

If you love working with people and are passionate about aquatics, we'd love to talk to you! We are currently looking to hire an experienced and/or inexperienced swim instructor to come and join our team. Our goal is to help children and adults of all ages develop proper swimming techniques and skills under the American Red Cross curriculum. The swim instructor will be able to evaluate each student's performance during swim sessions and provide feedback, complete attendance and update progress skills on a day to day basis. They will also ensure that all swimming aides and equipment are in good working order. To be successful as a swim instructor, you should demonstrate patience and enthusiasm and be able to motivate students to accomplish their swimming goals. Ultimately, an exceptional swim instructor should be able to communicate effectively with students and ensure that all water safety rules are adhered to.

Swim Instructor Responsibilities:

Teaching swimming techniques, swimming strokes, and water safety rules to students with varying swimming abilities under the American Red Cross curriculum. Assisting more experienced swimmers to enhance their swimming abilities. Assessing the progress of students and adjusting teaching programs accordingly. Monitoring students to prevent accidents and injuries. Planning swimming lessons that take into account students' abilities and progressive development. Ensure a safe, engaging, and educational experience for students Interact with the student's parent or guardian on their progress Enthusiastic attitude to ensure a fun time for all involved.

Requirements:

At least 15 years of age Previous experience working with children is preferred Aquatic background preferred, but not required Weekend availability (Sundays) required

Qualifications:

Ability to positively interact with the public. Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills. Positive attitude with the commitment to excellence. Ability to follow directions well. Be able to swim. Ability to work independently and exhibit energy and enthusiasm. Water Safety Instructor certification required.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule

License/Certification:

American Red Cross WSI Certification (Required)

Work Location:

In person