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Learn to Swim

Title: LEARN TO SWIM
Job Code Number: 102715
Salary Group: A

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Teach swimming techniques, swimming strokes, and water safety rules to students with varying swimming abilities
  • Prepare well-designed lessons that take into account students’ abilities and progressive development
  • Evaluate the progress of swim lesson participants
  • Provide reports regarding participant progress to participants, parents, or guardians
  • Ensure the safety of all participants
  • Assist lifeguards in enforcing all policies and procedures
  • Maintain current certifications, including any additional safety training
  • Provide a safe, friendly, and inclusive learning environment
  • Perform other work as assigned

Qualifications

  • Hold a current American Red Cross Adult & Child CPR/AED certification or equivalent certification within eight weeks of start date (required)
    • On-site training is available. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively and interact with diverse groups through a variety of situations
  • Attend required staff meetings and trainings
  • Outstanding customer service skills
  • Ability to use independent judgment when needed
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others
  • Be reliable, positive, enthusiastic, friendly, outgoing, and creative

Additional Information

  • Previous teaching experience preferred
  • Additional training provided