Swim Instructor

Loma Linda University Health; Loma Linda (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Swim Instructor to lead swim performance clinics and programs at a premier facility. This role involves teaching both children and adults through private and group lessons, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in swimming instruction and hold relevant certifications. Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the swimming skills of community members while fostering a love for the sport. If you thrive in a collaborative atmosphere and have a knack for effective communication, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience as a head swim professional or instructor.
• Swim Coach or Water Safety Instructor certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct swim performance clinics and programs for members and guests.
• Provide instruction through private and group lessons.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Ability to work independently

Attention to detail

Basic computer proficiency

Education

Swim Coach certification from USA Swimming or American Red Cross

Water Safety Instructor certification from American Red Cross

Minimum one year of related experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Job Summary: The Swim Instructor is responsible for conducting swim performance, clinics, special events, and programs for the members and guests of the Drayson Center. Provides instruction for children and adults through private and group lessons. Performs other duties as needed.

Education and Experience: Minimum one year of related experience as a head swim professional or instructor required.

Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of rules associated with the sport being officiated. Understanding of sports concepts and recreational rules. Ability to read, write legibly, and speak English professionally. Proficiency with computer, printer, and software (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Ability to operate and troubleshoot basic office equipment. Effective communication skills, ability to work calmly under pressure, collaborate, and accept direction. Good telephone communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, and attention to detail. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Visual and auditory acuity for the workplace requirements.

Licensures and Certifications: Swim Coach certification from USA Swimming or the American Red Cross, or Water Safety Instructor certification from the American Red Cross required.

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