Swim Instructor

FirstHealth of the Carolinas; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is seeking a dedicated Water Safety Instructor to teach swimmers of all ages, promote water safety, and maintain pool safety standards. You will adapt instruction to diverse skill levels, communicate clearly with families, and create a positive, encouraging learning environment while prioritizing safety at all times.

The role requires patience, enthusiasm, and the ability to tailor lessons to individual needs and progress.

Qualifications

• Water Safety Instructor Certification Required

Responsibilities

• Water Safety Knowledge: Proficiency in teaching water safety techniques and adhering to pool safety regulations.
• Swimming Proficiency: Expertise in various swimming strokes and techniques suitable for all skill levels.
• Instructional Skills: Ability to adapt teaching methods for diverse age groups and learning styles.
• Communication: Clear and effective communication with participants and their families.
• Patience and Encouragement: Creating a positive, supportive learning environment.

Job description

Overview

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system located in central North Carolina. Comprised of four hospitals with more than 600 beds, the system also offers leading-edge heart care in the Reid Heart Center, the area’s only dedicated heart and vascular center. Our growing health system has more than 6,200 employees serving in more than 75 locations throughout a 15-county service area. In addition, FirstHealth has received numerous accolades for its patient care and outcomes, including recognitions from Healthgrades, U.S. News & World Report, and Becker's Healthcare.

Ready to take your career to the next level?

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system in central North Carolina with headquarters in Pinehurst, N.C. FirstHealth of the Carolinas has been nationally recognized as a top 150 place to work in health care by Becker's Healthcare for two consecutive years.

Responsible for providing swim instruction to individuals of all ages and skill levels, fostering a safe and encouraging learning environment. Duties include teaching water safety techniques, promoting confidence in the water, and tailoring lessons to meet the needs of each participant. The role also requires ensuring pool safety standards are maintained.

Responsibilities

• Water Safety Knowledge: Proficiency in teaching water safety techniques and adhering to pool safety regulations.
• Swimming Proficiency: Expertise in various swimming strokes and techniques suitable for all skill levels.
• Instructional Skills: Ability to adapt teaching methods for diverse age groups and learning styles.
• Communication: Clear and effective communication with participants and their families.
• Patience and Encouragement: Creating a positive, supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Water Safety Instructor Certification Required

FirstHealth values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and works to create a culture of excellence in which all team members feel valued, connected, treated fairly and safe, and where differences are both respected and supported.