Part-Time Water Safety Instructor — Swim Lessons

The Sports Facilities Companies; Waconia (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Safari Island Community Center in Waconia, MN seeks a part-time Water Safety Instructor to lead group and private swim lessons, typically in morning hours and possibly evenings. The instructor designs training, provides instruction and feedback, and fosters a positive, competitive environment for athletes.

Minimum qualifications include American Red Cross WSI certification (or willingness to obtain), Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR-AED certifications, and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Has American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification or willingness to obtain.
• Has American Red Cross Lifeguard and First Aid, CPR/AED or willingness to obtain.
• Excellent communication skills, verbally and in writing.
• Detail-oriented with outstanding organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain focus in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach swimming and water safety following the American Red Cross curriculum.
• Instruct group and private lessons for all ages and abilities.
• Complete attendance records and track student progress.
• Provide feedback, motivation, and safe instruction in the water.
• Maintain participant safety and enforce rules and safety regulations.
• Implement lesson plans accurately and creatively with efficiency.

Skills

Water Safety Instructor

Lifeguard

First Aid

CPR/AED

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Safari Island Community Center in Waconia, MN seeks a part-time Water Safety Instructor to lead group and private swim lessons, typically in morning hours and possibly evenings. The instructor designs training, provides instruction and feedback, and fosters a positive, competitive environment for athletes.

Minimum qualifications include American Red Cross WSI certification (or willingness to obtain), Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR-AED certifications, and strong communication and organizational skills.