Federal Work Study ( On-Campus - Summer Swim Instructors)

East Carolina University; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Swim Instructors to deliver engaging swim lessons across various age groups and skill levels. This role emphasizes creating a safe and positive learning environment while ensuring participant safety and fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Ideal candidates will possess a valid Water Safety Instructor certification and have a passion for teaching and customer service. Flexible scheduling is a must, as lessons may occur during mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Join a team dedicated to promoting aquatic skills and enhancing community wellness!

Qualifications

• Must have valid Water Safety Instructor certification or relevant experience.
• Previous swim instruction experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach structured swim lessons to various groups, including children and adults.
• Document participants’ progress and provide recommendations for skill development.

Skills

Water Safety Instructor certification

Communication skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Swim instruction experience

Job description

Posting Number

Posting Number 07027

Position Number

Position Number 07027

Student Job Category

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 20

Job Description

ECU Department of Campus Recreation and Wellness is currently seeking several Swim Instructors. Swim Instructors will deliver engaging swim lessons to participants of all ages and skill levels, ensuring a safe and positive aquatic learning environment.

Responsibilities:

• Teach structured swim lessons to various groups, including children, adolescents, and adults.
• Develop and implement effective lesson plans tailored to participant skill levels and learning objectives.
• Provide constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to enhance participants’ swimming skills.
• Ensure participant safety throughout lessons and maintain open communication with participants and guardians.
• Document participants’ progress and provide recommendations for continued skill development.
• Support the promotion and registration processes for swim programs.
• Deliver excellent customer service and foster a welcoming environment.

Qualifications:

• Must have valid Water Safety Instructor certification or relevant experience teaching swim lessons.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Availability for flexible scheduling including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Previous swim instruction experience is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport with various participants and families.

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please upload your Resume, any relevant certifications, and Federal Work Study Authorization Form online.
To be ELIGIBLE for FEDERAL WORK STUDY POSITIONS , students MUST QUALIFY and RECEIVE an AWARD from the ECU Financial Aid Office (Old Cafeteria Complex, 252-328-6610.)

https://crw.ecu.edu/about-us/join-the-crw-team/job-descriptions/

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Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you currently have your Lifeguard certification, Lifeguard Instructor certification or Water Safety Instructor certification?
  • Lifeguard Certification
  • Lifeguard Instructor Certification
  • Water Safety Instructor Certification
  • No I'm not certified, but I would like yo get the necessary training.