Swim Instructor

Lake Orion High School; Lake Orion (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Lake Orion High School is seeking a Swim Instructor to join our Aquatic Program in Lake Orion, Michigan. This part-time position involves coaching, teaching, and maintaining a state-of-the-art aquatic facility for the community.

Responsibilities include leading lessons, enforcing pool rules, coordinating schedules, and supporting the Aquatic Director with training opportunities. Prior instruction experience is valued, with WSI/CPR credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• Instructors must be at least 16 years of age or older.
• 2 years' experience instructing preferred.
• Water Safety Instructor (WSI) preferred but not required.
• Lifeguard & CPR for the Professional Rescuer preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Arrive on time for scheduled staff meetings and classes.
• Report on scheduled swim lesson days 15 minutes prior to the start of class.
• Place/organize all equipment away in storage room.
• File all paperwork in mailboxes.
• Enforce pool rules.
• Wear appropriate attire when teaching.
• Make arrangements for a substitute if there is a schedule conflict.
• Have your class ready and in the water at the start time and teach until the end time.
• Keep pool deck and equipment room neat and organized.
• Fulfill required in-service hours when necessary.

Skills

Experience in instructing

Communication skills

Education

Water Safety Instructor (WSI)

Lifeguard & CPR for the Professional Rescuer

Job description

Swim Instructor

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Job Details

Job ID: 4560153

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 11, 2024 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Lake Orion High School has exceptional swimming lessons and an Aquatic Program. We are looking for talented people to join us on the deck and in the pool to coach, teach and help us maintain a state-of-the-art aquatic facility for the Lake Orion Community. If you are exceptional in your craft and ready to share your passion for the water with adults and children of all ages and abilities as well as assist in keeping the Lake Orion Natatorium the leading high school program in the area, we invite you to join our team.

As part of the Lake Orion Aquatic staff, you will work directly with the Aquatic Director. We will offer continued American Red Cross certification opportunities and access to the aquatic facility to continue any training and family members access to discounts of pool prices for all aquatic classes.

Prerequisites

• Instructors must be at least 16 years of age or older.
• Water Safety Instructor (W.S.I.) preferred but not required.
• Lifeguard & CPR for the Professional Rescuer preferred but not required.
• Has 2 years' experience instructing preferred.
• Communication skills are good.
• Works well with children, staff, and patrons.
• Enthusiastic about swimming and teaching.
• Positive outlook.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Arrive on time for scheduled staff meetings and classes.
• Report on scheduled swim lesson days 15 minutes prior to the start of class.
• Place/organize all equipment away in storage room.
• File all paperwork in mailboxes.
• Enforce pool rules.
• Wear appropriate attire when teaching.
• Make arrangements for a substitute if there is a conflict with your schedule.
• Have your class together and getting into the water at the scheduled start time and instruct classes to the scheduled end time.
• Keep pool deck free of equipment and the equipment room in neat workable order.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Fulfill desired number of instructor in-service hours when necessary

Position Type: Part-Time

Contact Information

• Natalie Cox
• 1335 Joslyn
• Lake Orion, Michigan 48360
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

Lake Orion Community Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex, color, national origin, religion, age, height, weight, marital status or otherwise qualified handicapped individuals with respect to District educational programs, activities and employment practices.