Water Safety Instructor - Part-Time, Flexible Evenings & Weekends

Pflugerville; Pflugerville (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Monarch Recreation Center is seeking a part-time swim instructor to teach a range of programs, including group and private lessons, while supporting school-year activities.

The role requires evenings, weekends, and a flexible schedule, with responsibilities spanning lesson planning, safety, progress tracking, and coordination with staff to ensure quality instruction and safe aquatic environments.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years old and enrolled in high school or have completed high school/GED.
• Experience working with children or teaching in a group setting.
• American Red Cross WSI Certification or ability to obtain prior to program start; CPR/AED and First Aid required or able to obtain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Instruct swim lessons and water safety classes across programs and schedules.
• Develop and implement daily lesson plans aligned with program standards.
• Instruct participants in proper swimming techniques, water safety, and aquatic confidence.
• Monitor participant progress and provide feedback to improve performance.
• Adapt instruction to varying skill levels and learning styles.
• Ensure safe use of facilities, equipment, and program areas.
• Communicate with participants, parents, and staff regarding progress and expectations.
• Maintain attendance, progress, and required report records.
• Discuss students' progress with parents.
• Assist with setup, organization, and breakdown of instructional areas and equipment.
• Support aquatics programs, events, and activities as needed.
• Clean program areas at end of activities and day.
• Attend scheduled in-service training.
• Coordinate with aquatics staff to ensure consistent program delivery and safety.

Skills

Water safety

Group instruction

Communication

Safety protocols

Education

High school student or GED

Job description

Monarch Recreation Center is seeking a part-time swim instructor to teach a range of programs, including group and private lessons, while supporting school-year activities.

The role requires evenings, weekends, and a flexible schedule, with responsibilities spanning lesson planning, safety, progress tracking, and coordination with staff to ensure quality instruction and safe aquatic environments.