Part-Time Campus Swim Instructor (20% Appointment)

University of California San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

University of California San Diego's Campus Recreation is seeking a Swim Instructor. This is a part-time 20% limited appointment with an hourly pay scale of $18.75–$24.75 on campus.

The Swim Instructor provides instructional support for recreational or sport activities, requiring independent initiative and the ability to train other instructors. Schedules include early mornings and weekends, with seven days a week coverage from 5am to 10pm as needed.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of program activity.
• Leadership and interpersonal skills for lead capacity.
• Creative problem-solving, sound judgment, and critical thinking.
• Client service mindset and entrepreneurial thinking.
• Proficiency in basic computer programs relevant to duties.
• Knowledge of campus policies and procedures.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• May work in youth camps, fitness, and outdoor programs.
• Knowledge of safety precautions and compliance.
• Ability to teach to diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in non-credited recreational activities that require advanced training.
• Resolve issues with independence and initiative; may train other instructors.
• Contribute to program development and offer creative ideas.

Skills

Program activity knowledge

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Creative problem-solving

Public speaking

Computer proficiency

Campus policies knowledge

Conflict de-escalation

Training others

Youth/fitness program experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

University of California San Diego's Campus Recreation is seeking a Swim Instructor. This is a part-time 20% limited appointment with an hourly pay scale of $18.75–$24.75 on campus.

The Swim Instructor provides instructional support for recreational or sport activities, requiring independent initiative and the ability to train other instructors. Schedules include early mornings and weekends, with seven days a week coverage from 5am to 10pm as needed.