Swimming Instructor & Water Safety Coach

Linn-Mar Community School District; Marion (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Linn-Mar Community School District's Aquatic Center in Marion, IA seeks an Aquatic Instructor to plan and teach swim programs, supervise safety, enforce rules, and respond to incidents. The role requires engaging instructional methods and clear communication with the Aquatic Center Manager and staff.

Responsibilities include following age-appropriate lesson plans, maintaining pool safety, supervising during classes, and assisting with daily operations.

Qualifications

• Must be 14 years of age or older.
• Ability to pass pre-employment lifeguard testing.
• Ability to teach swimming and water safety skills.
• Strong communication with staff and participants.
• Willingness to work varied shifts including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Instruct swim lessons appropriate to age and ability.
• Demonstrate skills and explain them clearly.
• Maintain constant surveillance and enforce pool rules.
• Respond to injuries and rescue participants as needed.
• Report hazards and maintain a clean facility.
• Participate in meetings and trainings.

Skills

Lifeguarding knowledge

Swimming instruction

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Linn-Mar Community School District's Aquatic Center in Marion, IA seeks an Aquatic Instructor to plan and teach swim programs, supervise safety, enforce rules, and respond to incidents. The role requires engaging instructional methods and clear communication with the Aquatic Center Manager and staff.

Responsibilities include following age-appropriate lesson plans, maintaining pool safety, supervising during classes, and assisting with daily operations.