Aquatics Swim Instructor

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teaching swimming techniques, swimming strokes, and water safety rules to students with varying swimming abilities.
• Assisting more experienced swimmers to enhance their swimming abilities.
• Assessing the progress of students and adjusting teaching programs accordingly.
• Monitoring students to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Implementing ground rules for each swim session.
• Planning swimming lessons that take into account students' abilities and progressive development.
• Identifying incorrect swimming techniques and correcting students accordingly.
• Ensuring that the swimming pool and locker rooms are kept clean.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a swim instructor, with a proven track record of successful teaching, preferred.
• Certified in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguarding; additional certifications in swim instruction are highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of swimming techniques, stroke mechanics, and water safety protocols.
• Other education/experience as accepted by the school board and administration

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Natatorium