Swim Instructor

Mylan Park; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

ESM MYLAN PARK LLC in Morgantown, WV is seeking a part-time swim instructor to teach preschool, school-age, and adult students at the Mylan Park Aquatics Center. The role involves on-site instruction, adapting methods to learners, and maintaining a safe learning environment.

The ideal candidate has experience teaching swimming lessons and holds or is pursuing Red Cross certifications, including CPR and water safety instruction. Lifeguard training and first aid are preferred assets.

Qualifications

• American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification preferred but not required.
• American Red Cross CPR certification required.
• Lifeguard training and first aid is preferred.
• Experience teaching swimming lessons in a group setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide swim instruction for preschool, school-age, and adult students in group and private lessons.
• Adapt teaching approaches to participants' age and ability to meet course objectives.
• Maintain safety and order in classes and use teaching aids.
• Communicate progress to participants and parents regularly.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and check emails regularly.

Skills

Swim instruction

Group lessons

CPR certification

Job description

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Part Time ESM MYLAN PARK LLC, Morgantown, WV, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1056

• Location Mylan Park Aquatics & Track Center, 1847 Fitness Wy, Morgantown, WV, 26501, United States
• Employee Type PT Non-Exempt

Description

This position will work on-site at The Aquatic Center in Mylan Park, West Virginia. The Aquatic Center includes a community pool, an Olympic-sized competition pool, outdoor splash pad, dynamic fitness room, outdoor track and so much more. It has become a local hub of sports tourism by hosting elite-level regional and national Aquatics and Track events.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Swim instruction for preschool, school age and adult students in group and private lessons.

Have familiarity with American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim levels and other Red Cross water safety courses and know how to use course materials effectively

Adapt teaching approaches to the age, experience and ability of participants so they can meet course objectives as set by department

Maintain order and discipline in classes to ensure a safe environment and promote a learning atmosphere

Demonstrate skills required for class content and use teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, life jackets, etc.

Communicate regularly with participants to ensure they are aware of their progress

Attend all mandatory full staff meetings and specific area meetings

Check email and intranet on a regular basis

Serve as a role model and maintain a professional attitude to all parents, children and co-workers on and off duty

Other duties as required by the supervisor

Requirements

American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification preferred but not required

American Red Cross CPR

Lifeguard Training and First Aid (preferred) Swimming Background

Experience teaching swimming lessons in a group setting

Proficient in teaching skills to students at various skill levels

Physical Demands

• Physical Conditioning

Pool

Moderate to loud noise

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.