Swim Instructor I: Teach Safe Strokes & Youth

City of Piedmont; Piedmont (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

The City of Piedmont is hiring Swim Instructors to deliver swim lessons and ensure water safety for participants of all ages. Responsibilities include planning lessons, demonstrating swim techniques, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates should have swim experience and be at least 15 years old. Preferred qualifications include teaching and communication skills. The role involves working outdoors and indoors at the city’s aquatic facilities, contributing to a fun and safe aquatic experience.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years old and possess a work permit if under 18.
• Extensive swim experience required, preferably from swim teams or clubs.
• Experience in sports teams, childcare, or recreation programs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach swim and water safety lessons to participants of all ages.
• Demonstrate proper swim stroke mechanics.
• Collaborate with the aquatics team on lesson plans.
• Ensure a safe learning environment during lessons.
• Monitor behavior and communicate progress to participants and parents.

Skills

Swim strokes proficiency

Teaching ability

Communication

Water safety knowledge

Education

Completion of 9th grade

Job description

The City of Piedmont is hiring Swim Instructors to deliver swim lessons and ensure water safety for participants of all ages. Responsibilities include planning lessons, demonstrating swim techniques, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates should have swim experience and be at least 15 years old. Preferred qualifications include teaching and communication skills. The role involves working outdoors and indoors at the city’s aquatic facilities, contributing to a fun and safe aquatic experience.