Swim Instructor

americanfork; American Fork (UT); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount fitness pass

Job summary

American Fork City is hiring a Part-Time Swim Instructor to share your passion for swimming with all ages. In this onsite role, you'll teach group lessons, develop engaging lesson plans, and foster a supportive and safe learning environment. A valid WSI certification is required. Join a team dedicated to enhancing community aquatic skills and safety awareness.

This position offers competitive pay starting at $15/hour and a Discount fitness pass, allowing you to impact the community positively while enhancing your teaching abilities.

Qualifications

• Valid WSI certification or equivalent qualification is essential for aquatic instruction.
• Proficiency in lesson planning and adaptability to various teaching methods.
• Strong communication skills for engagement with students and parents.

Responsibilities

• Teach group lessons to various age groups and skill levels.
• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans for skill development.
• Create a safe and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Instructional skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Education

Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification

Job description

Join American Fork City as a Part‑Time Swim Instructor and dive into a fulfilling role that allows you to share your passion for swimming with individuals of all ages! This onsite position provides an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on the community while fostering aquatic skills and safety awareness. Imagine the excitement of teaching kids to float for the first time or helping adults improve their strokes. You'll enjoy a rewarding environment surrounded by fellow forward‑thinking educators who are equally passionate about teaching water safety and skills.

With competitive pay starting at $15/hour DOE, this role not only enhances your teaching abilities but also allows for meaningful interactions within your community. You will have benefits such as a Discount fitness pass.

Let us introduce ourselves

American Fork City's mission is to provide excellence in service to residents, visitors, and the business community to foster a high quality of life.

What's your day like?

As a Part‑Time Swim Instructor at American Fork City, you will have the unique opportunity to teach group lessons tailored to various age groups and skill levels, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention. You will be responsible for developing and implementing engaging lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of your students, fostering both skill development and confidence in the water. Your role will also involve creating a safe and supportive learning environment where students feel encouraged to challenge themselves and embrace new experiences. Effective communication with students, parents, and colleagues will be crucial, as you work collaboratively to promote water safety and encourage a love for swimming within the community.

What matters most

To thrive as a Part‑Time Swim Instructor at American Fork City, you will need a blend of technical skills and interpersonal abilities. A valid Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification or equivalent qualification is essential for ensuring your expertise in aquatic instruction. Proficiency in lesson planning and adaptability to different teaching methods will also be crucial, as you will encounter students with varying skill levels and learning styles. Strong communication skills are necessary to effectively engage with students and maintain open dialogue with parents and colleagues.

Furthermore, a commitment to safety and creating a positive, inclusive atmosphere will be vital for fostering a supportive learning environment where all participants can flourish. Your enthusiasm and dedication will significantly contribute to the success of your students and the community at large.

This position requires a WSI certification.