SWIM INSTRUCTOR - WEEKDAY MORNINGS

Fox Valley Park District; Aurora (IL); Vor Ort; USD 22.041 - 27.552; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Fox Valley Park District is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor for Vaughan Aquatic Center in Aurora, IL. You will deliver swim lessons, supervise swimmers, and follow the curriculum for your level, reporting progress to parents and maintaining safety in the water.

The ideal candidate is 16 or older, reliable, able to swim for long periods, and has strong communication for customer service. You must be able to work mornings, weekends, and holidays and obtain CPR/AED certification within 30

Qualifikationen

• Must be 16 or older with reliable transportation to and from work.
• Be able to swim and be comfortable in water for long periods.
• Strong and effective communication for customer service.
• Ability to work mornings, weekends and holidays.
• CPR/AED certification within 30 days of hire.

Aufgaben

• Provide swim instruction for lessons under supervision.
• Follow curriculum for assigned level and monitor progress for parents.
• Maintain daily records and ensure active supervision for water safety.
• Enforce policies and participate in in-service training.
• Assist with pool deck cleanliness and hazard prevention.

Kenntnisse

Swimming instruction

Safety awareness

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independence

Ausbildung

CPR/AED certification

Tools

MS Outlook

Jobbeschreibung

POSTING DATE: 07/30/2026 - Open Until Filled

FACILITY: Vaughan Aquatic Center

LOCATION: Aurora, IL

HOURS: Weekday mornings

RATE: $16/hour - minimum starting rate

TYPE: Part-Time/Seasonal

Part time Benefits

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be 16 or older with reliable transportation to and from work.
• The ideal candidate will be dependable and reliable with a strong sense of safety and responsibility for the teaching and care of children and adults.
• Previous experience interacting with children is preferred.
• Must be able to swim and be comfortable in the water for long periods of time.
• Strong and effective communication skills with the ability and desire to provide quality customer service is essential.
• Must be confident in instructing swim lessons for individuals of all ages and abilities.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including mornings, weekends and holidays.
• Must have or obtain CPR/AED certification within 30 days of hire.
• Proficient in MS Outlook or other email system for communication.

DUTIES

• Under the direction and supervision of the Aquatics Program Coordinator and the Aquatics Program Supervisor, the Swim Instructor will provide instruction for swim lessons and supervise swimmers.
• Duties include but are not limited to: following appropriate curriculum for the level assigned, monitoring and communicating progress to parents, keeping daily records, maintaining constant surveillance to ensure the safety of participants in the water, adhering to and enforcing all policies and procedures, completing required in-service training, and assist with maintaining the cleanliness of the pool deck.
• Additionally, this position will recognize and prevent potential hazardous or accident situations.
• This is an at-will position.

The Fox Valley Park District is a dynamic and growing park district that serves a diverse population of more than 236,000 people. Recognized as an Illinois Distinguished Agency, Fox Valley holds the highest honor as a National Gold Medal Award winner for excellence in park and recreation management. Serving the communities of Aurora, Montgomery and North Aurora, the District maintains 172 parks and 48 miles of interconnected regional trails amid 2,600 acres of parkland. Sharing the shores of the Fox River, our communities are united by the district’s commitment to promote vibrant, healthy lifestyles through fun and safe recreation opportunities that are environmentally and fiscally responsible. The Fox Valley Park District....Where Fun Begins!

The Fox Valley Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Code : 51-24

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $16.00