Swim Instructor: Teach Techniques, Safety & Progress

Northeastern School District; Manchester (York County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeastern School District is seeking a qualified swim instructor to teach swimming techniques, water safety, and stroke development to students of various levels. The role includes supervising swimmers, planning progressive lessons, and maintaining clean facilities.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of instructional experience and certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguarding. Additional swim-instruction certifications are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as a swim instructor with a proven teaching record.
• CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguarding certifications completed.
• Strong knowledge of swimming techniques, stroke mechanics and water safety.
• Additional education/experience as approved by the school board.

Responsibilities

• Teach swimming techniques, strokes, and water safety to students of varying levels.
• Assist more experienced swimmers to improve skills.
• Assess progress and tailor teaching plans accordingly.
• Monitor students to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Enforce ground rules for each session.
• Plan lessons considering student abilities and progression.
• Identify and correct improper techniques.
• Keep pool and locker rooms clean and safe.

Education

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Lifeguarding certification

Job description

Northeastern School District is seeking a qualified swim instructor to teach swimming techniques, water safety, and stroke development to students of various levels. The role includes supervising swimmers, planning progressive lessons, and maintaining clean facilities.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of instructional experience and certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguarding. Additional swim-instruction certifications are highly desirable.