Community Recreation Coach & Swim Instructor

Town of Parker, Colorado; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Town of Parker, Colorado is seeking a Swim Instructor/Youth Programs Instructor to plan, instruct, and supervise a variety of recreational programs including youth sports, enrichment classes, and therapeutic recreation.

The role emphasizes safety, inclusion, and strong customer service as you coordinate activities, manage equipment, and communicate with families in a dynamic recreation environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years or older.
• CPR and First Aid certification within 30 days of hire.
• Current Swim Instruction certification required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, instruct, and supervise youth sports, enrichment classes, and therapeutic recreation.
• Adapt activities for participants with disabilities and assist seniors in therapy.
• Maintain safety, plan events, coordinate with staff and external partners.
• Serve as on-site contact for participants and guardians; monitor progress.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Supervision

Safety practices

Education

HS diploma or GED

CPR & First Aid cert

Swim Instruction cert (CARA)

Job description

Town of Parker, Colorado is seeking a Swim Instructor/Youth Programs Instructor to plan, instruct, and supervise a variety of recreational programs including youth sports, enrichment classes, and therapeutic recreation.

The role emphasizes safety, inclusion, and strong customer service as you coordinate activities, manage equipment, and communicate with families in a dynamic recreation environment.