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Swim Instructor with special-needs experience
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What they do
A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$88,529 / year median in California
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Swim Instructor Responsibilities:
Teaching swimming techniques, swimming strokes, and water safety rules to students with varying swimming abilities. 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. Identifying incorrect swimming techniques and correcting students accordinglySwim Instructor Requirements:
High school diploma or GED. Proven experience working as a swim instructor or lifeguard. CPR, First Aid, and American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor or Basic Swim Instructor (BSI) certifications. Sound knowledge of proper swimming techniques and water safety rules. Strong swimming abilities. Excellent conflict resolution skills. Effective communication skills. Passionate and enthusiastic.Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$30.00 - $40.00 per hourBenefits:
Flexible scheduleWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance