Swim Lesson Instructor — Flexible Hours & Private Lessons

ADP, Inc.; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw JCC in Akron, OH is seeking energetic Swim Lesson Instructors to teach swimming to children from 6 months to about 14 years, in group, private, and semi-private settings. You will foster confidence, safety awareness, and a love of swimming in students while following safety standards.

Responsibilities include planning lessons, maintaining a positive classroom environment, tracking progress, and communicating with parents.

Qualifications

• Ability to teach swim lessons to children across age ranges
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification required or willingness to obtain
• American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Teach children’s swim lessons following American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines and progressions
• Create a fun, encouraging, and safe learning environment for young swimmers
• Use age-appropriate teaching techniques, games, and positive reinforcement
• Adapt lessons to meet individual learning needs and comfort levels
• Track attendance and skill progression
• Communicate progress and goals clearly with parents/guardians
• Enforce pool rules and water safety procedures

Skills

Child care

Communication

Patience

Safety awareness

Job description

Shaw JCC in Akron, OH is seeking energetic Swim Lesson Instructors to teach swimming to children from 6 months to about 14 years, in group, private, and semi-private settings. You will foster confidence, safety awareness, and a love of swimming in students while following safety standards.

Responsibilities include planning lessons, maintaining a positive classroom environment, tracking progress, and communicating with parents.