Float4Life Aquatic Instructor (PT) for Kids

ALS Therapy Development Institute; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Development (Live & on‑d​

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) Savings Plan

Wellness Program

Work-Life Balance

Make an impact in the community

Job summary

Easterseals Florida is seeking a Float4Life Instructor to deliver life-saving drowning prevention through one-on-one float lessons at indoor and outdoor pools. This part-time role (25 hours/week) focuses on children, including those with special needs, using personalized, evidence-based techniques.

You will manage a caseload, track milestones, coordinate with families, maintain pool safety, and use iPads and documentation systems to record services.

Qualifications

• CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification required.
• Experience with young children, including those with special needs.
• Ability to lift and carry children up to 50 pounds in a pool setting.
• Strong verbal and written communication for documenting progress.
• Valid Florida driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Float4Life Certification or willingness to obtain after hire.
• Previous aquatic instruction or therapy experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized Float4Life instruction using evidence-based techniques.
• Manage a caseload of clients, including scheduling and service coordination.
• Track progress and document milestones after each lesson.
• Collaborate with families to support water safety and skill development.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and hazard-free pool environment.
• Use iPads, computers, and documentation systems to record services.
• Ensure confidentiality and compliance with privacy standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts and assist with program needs.
• Work actively in the water for extended periods (up to 5 hours).

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication

Lift up to 50 pounds

Water safety instruction

Tools

iPads

Documentation systems

Computers

Job description

Easterseals Florida is seeking a Float4Life Instructor to deliver life-saving drowning prevention through one-on-one float lessons at indoor and outdoor pools. This part-time role (25 hours/week) focuses on children, including those with special needs, using personalized, evidence-based techniques.

You will manage a caseload, track milestones, coordinate with families, maintain pool safety, and use iPads and documentation systems to record services.