Water Safety Instructor

Pay Scale: $11.00/hour
Days/Hours: Weekday and Weekend shifts.

Job Description:

Plan and instruct classes from toddler to advanced swimming levels in an enthusiastic and professional manner. Provide a safe environment for swim lesson participants in and around the aquatic facility. Prevent potential accidents by adhering to policies set forth by the American Red Cross and the Coggan Family Aquatic Complex.

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 17 years old
  • Current Lifeguard Training certification (Preferred)
  • Current CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification
  • Current First Aid Certification
  • Current Water Safety Instructor certification or equivalent
  • Title 22 Certification (Preferred)
  • Must pass a written and practical skills exam

Representative Duties

  • Develop lesson plans for each class section
  • Communicate effectively with students in a patient, and friendly manner, that provides encouragement
  • Make use of proper teaching aids
  • Recognize improper techniques or skills and correct using positive feedback
  • Keep up to date records of your classes
  • Attend inservice trainings as scheduled
  • Attend weekly meeting updates regarding lessons
  • Know pool rules and adhere to them at all times
  • Answer general information regarding programs
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