SWIM INSTRUCTOR

Salary & Work Schedule
Starting Pay: $18.00/hr (scaleable w/experience and certification)
Part-time/Seasonal (June-August)
Hours vary/Flexibility desired

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Knowledge of all strokes, safe swimming techniques, drills, and fun activities
  • Enforce rules of the Los Ranchitos Cabana Club
  • Communicate with the Aquatics Director when issues arise
  • Ensures the safety of students at all times
  • Adapt to different learning styles and levels of students
  • Provide quality instruction and positive and continual feedback to students
  • Test and evaluate students and complete effective feedback cards
  • Communicate with parents and answer any questions

Work Environment & Physical Demands

Physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Must be able to swim at least 300 yards and tread water for 2 minutes
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds or more.
  • The pool can be a noisy and dynamic environment.
  • Frequently exposed to natural weather conditions that may vary from extreme sun to cold, wet, rainy and windy conditions.
  • During your work shift, you will be expected to be in the water for long periods of time with students as you teach swim lessons

Certification Requirements

  • Current and valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, First Aid and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certification. See Find My Certificate to locate your Red Cross certification.
  • Valid work permit (if under 18 years of age)