Certified Swim Instructor: Group & Private Lessons

The Pennsylvania State University; Ferguson Township (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State Campus Recreation is seeking Swim Instructors to deliver group and private swim lessons to a variety of ages and abilities. Instructors must uphold safety standards, communicate progress to parents, and complete required paperwork.

Candidates should hold American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (or Basic Water Safety Instructor) and First Aid/CPR/AED certifications, plus Penn State Bloodborne Pathogens training and background checks.

Qualifications

• American Red Cross WSI or Basic Water Safety Instructor certification.
• American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
• Penn State Bloodborne Pathogens training.
• Criminal and FBI background checks prior to first shift.
• Ability to work mornings, evenings, weekends and some holidays.

Responsibilities

• Instruct group and private swim lessons to a range of ages and abilities.
• Ensure safety of participants and maintain hazard-free teaching areas.
• Complete necessary paperwork and communicate progress to participants and parents.
• Attend trainings and meetings within the department and participate as a team member.

Skills

Water Safety Instructor

First Aid/CPR/AED

Communication skills

Job description

Penn State Campus Recreation is seeking Swim Instructors to deliver group and private swim lessons to a variety of ages and abilities. Instructors must uphold safety standards, communicate progress to parents, and complete required paperwork.

Candidates should hold American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (or Basic Water Safety Instructor) and First Aid/CPR/AED certifications, plus Penn State Bloodborne Pathogens training and background checks.