Swim Instructor

Position Purpose: Instruct Family Wellness swimming lessons as directed by the Aquatics Manager while maintaining a safe pool environment for students and other patrons. Provide direct leadership to all pool activities under the supervision and guidance of the Aquatics Manager and Aquatics Coordinator. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe pool environment while enforcing Family Wellness rules, policies and safety procedures for members, guests, and employees. 

Job Specific Competencies:

• Develops swimming skills in students and communicates any issues or problems to parents of the participants. Develops bonds with students through consistent attendance and clear expectations.
• Responsible for the safety of class participants.
• Able to control and discipline students in a positive manner consistent with Family Wellness rules and safety guidelines.
• Follows and/or develops lesson plans consistent with Family Wellness lessons that are challenging and appropriate for each class level taught.
• Communicates with and provides feedback to Aquatics Manager, Aquatics Coordinator, and Aquatics Lead concerning all relevant programs.
• Evaluates and records all students' progress and distributes progress reports to each student at the end of each lesson session.
• Performs other pool set up, breakdown, and cleaning duties as required.
• Responsible for understanding and maintaining the Aquatics Department and Family Wellness policies and procedures.
• Exchange resources and information with other Family Wellness employees.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Available Swim Lesson Sessions: FALL/WINTER/SPRING

Monday: 4:15 PM - 6:45 PM

Tuesday: 4:15 PM - 7:15 PM

Thursday: 4:15 PM - 7:15 PM

Saturday: 8:45 PM - 12:15 PM

Licensure/Certification Requirement(s):

Family Wellness swim lesson instruction skills will be provided upon hire including classroom instruction and shadow teaching with experienced instructors. American Red Cross certification in CPR/AED and First Aid required within 3 months of hire.