Entry Level Swim Instructor and Lifeguard

SwimLabs The Woodlands; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

SwimLabs The Woodlands is seeking a dedicated Swim Instructor to join our team. You will provide high-quality swimming instruction to students of all ages, developing lesson plans and promoting water safety in a supportive learning environment.

This part-time role emphasizes working with children, communicating with families about progress, and staying current with safety practices. Prior lifeguard or coaching experience is desirable; flexible schedule and opportunities for advancement are

Qualifications

• Previous lifeguard experience is highly desirable.
• Background in sports coaching or teaching is preferred.
• Ability to speak confidently with children and adults.
• Understanding of childcare principles is an asset.
• Experience in health clubs or gyms is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct swimming lessons for individuals and groups, adapting instruction to meet the needs of each student.
• Develop engaging lesson plans that follow the proven SafeSplash curriculum.
• Monitor students’ progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance their skills.
• Ensure the safety of all participants by enforcing pool rules and maintaining a safe environment.
• Communicate effectively with students and their families regarding progress, concerns, and achievements.
• Collaborate with other instructors to create a positive learning atmosphere.
• Participate in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on best practices in swim instruction and safety.

Skills

Communication

Childcare

Job description

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Benefits

• Paid Training


• Employee discounts


• Flexible schedule


• Free food & snacks


• Opportunity for advancement


• Training & development

Job Description

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Swim Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and desire to be a positive influence on others. As a Swim Instructor, you will be responsible for providing high-quality swimming instruction to students of all ages and skill levels, ensuring a safe and enjoyable learning environment. Your role will involve developing lesson plans, assessing student progress, and promoting water safety awareness.

Duties

• Conduct swimming lessons for individuals and groups, adapting instruction to meet the needs of each student.


• Develop engaging lesson plans that follow the proven SafeSplash curriculum.


• Monitor students’ progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance their skills.


• Ensure the safety of all participants by enforcing pool rules and maintaining a safe environment.


• Communicate effectively with students and their families regarding progress, concerns, and achievements.


• Collaborate with other instructors to create a positive learning atmosphere.


• Participate in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on best practices in swim instruction and safety.

Experience

• Previous experience as a lifeguard is highly desirable.


• Background in sports coaching, teaching physical education, or experience working with students is preferred.


• Familiarity with various kids' sports such as basketball, cheerleading, climbing, judo, karate, or martial arts can be beneficial.


• Ability to speak confidently and clearly with both children and adults.


• A strong understanding of childcare principles is an asset.


• Previous work in health clubs or gyms is advantageous. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our students by helping them develop essential swimming skills while promoting water safety!

Job Type: Part-time