Swim Instructor: Teach All Ages in a Safe, Welcoming Pool

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco is seeking a part-time swim instructor to teach classes for babies through adults using our Swim School curriculum.

Responsibilities include creating a safe, welcoming environment, tracking attendance, assessing progress, and coordinating with the Program Coordinator. Instructors must be comfortable in water, teach multiple strokes, and maintain professional attire and conduct.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in education, recreation, or athletics.
• Strong swimming ability and comfort in pool environments.
• Prior experience teaching swim lessons is helpful but not required.
• Ability to swim 3 of the 4 competitive strokes (Butterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Freestyle) at an intermediate level.
• Excellent communication skills and responsiveness.

Responsibilities

• Teach swim classes according to the JCCSF Swim School curriculum.
• Create a warm, friendly, and safe learning environment.
• Check in with the deck coordinator 15 minutes before the first class.
• Be in teaching station 5 minutes before every class.
• Wear the JCCSF swim instructor uniform while teaching.
• Greet students as they arrive and collect attendance.
• Evaluate students’ progress each class and report to the Program Coordinator.
• Ensure teaching stations are stocked and assist with pool setups.
• Render first aid/CPR within certification scope and attend mandatory trainings.
• Understand and uphold JCCSF mission, values, and customer service standards.

Skills

Experience with children

Swim competency

Communication skills

Ability to swim 3 of 4 strokes

Interview process evaluation

Job description

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco is seeking a part-time swim instructor to teach classes for babies through adults using our Swim School curriculum.

Responsibilities include creating a safe, welcoming environment, tracking attendance, assessing progress, and coordinating with the Program Coordinator. Instructors must be comfortable in water, teach multiple strokes, and maintain professional attire and conduct.