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Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another. The Pinery Country Club is seeking an enthusiastic and safety-conscious Swim Instructor to join our aquatics team. This role is responsible for providing high-quality swim instruction to members of all ages and skill levels in a positive, engaging, and professional manner. The ideal candidate is dependable, friendly, and passionate about teaching water safety and swimming techniques in a private club setting. Key Responsibilities: Conduct group and private swim lessons for children and adults Develop and follow structured lesson plans based on skill levels and goals Ensure the safety of all swimmers by maintaining vigilant supervision and enforcing pool rules Communicate progress and feedback with parents and participants Maintain a clean, organized, and safe pool environment Assist with swim team practices, special events, or clinics as needed Serve as a positive role model and uphold the club's values and standards of member service Qualifications: Previous swim instruction experience preferred Current certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguarding (WSI certification is a plus) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends Friendly, professional demeanor and a passion for working with children and families Pay Range: $14.81 - $26.00 Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.

Benefits: Company parties Flexible schedule Training & development Why Choose Swim? You get to work with kids, teaching a life skill that could be life-saving It's a fun, creative, flip-flop-friendly environment Every day is different with new chances to create Moments of Magic Benefits: Supportive team atmosphere Competitive pay Employee discounts/swim lessons Employee incentive program Responsibilities: Make sure everyone is safe. Love and respect students while teaching them to swim. Be a team player who is consistently dependable and reliable. Complete required training and be a continual learner. Follow our curriculum with a focus on the needs, abilities, and comfort of each student. Report to the Deck Supervisor or Site Supervisor before and after shifts Smile and Have Fun! Qualifications: Caring and compassion for children and adults Ability to work in the water for periods of up to 5 hours Strong communication skills Great attitude and willingness to be coached The ability to focus in a fast-paced environment The ability to commit to at least 1 year of employment, afternoons/evenings and weekends required We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Compensation: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour We are a full-service swim school offering lessons from ages 4 months to adult. Our beautiful indoor year-round facility features a learn-to-swim pool and also a 5-lane lap pool with starting blocks. Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.

Benefits: Paid time off Tuition assistance Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Free uniforms Training & development IF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.Smart fish swim in schools You may be our next great Deck Supervisor at SafeSplash Lakewood! Why work at SafeSplash Swim School? Competitive pay based on experience and skills Flexible scheduling Free swim lessons for your children Free use of the best swim technology in the area We invest in you! Grow your career in the industry What will you do as a Deck Supervisor? Serve as the lifeguard on duty. Responsible for observing and patrolling the pool area, enforcing safety regulations as outlined in American Red Cross Lifeguard standards Assist swimmers in and around the pool area as well as swim instructors, as needed Provide emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services. Prepare and maintain appropriate incident reports. What are we looking for in a Deck Supervisor? Maintain Red Cross Lifeguard certification, Red Cross CPR/AED certification for adult, infant and swimmer Previous swim instruction experience is required Must be able to successfully complete all life-guarding prerequisites to American Red Cross standards Immediate consideration applicants available for Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. from 2:45-6:30pm Location: 160 S Union Lakewood Undrerwater Phantaseas Scuba Shop We also have a Littleton Location right across from Pirates Cove at: 1603 W Belleview Ave. Littleton, Co 80120 Located in A1 Scuba and Travel. Candidates who can work both locations will have access to more hours and will be considered first. Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour IF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE. At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill . Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world-class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up-to-date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water that will translate to all parts of your swimmer's life. Love working with kids? Want to wear your flip-flops to work? Want to join the fastest growing swim school brand family in the nation? Then we want YOU! We are actively recruiting professional individuals who will help us uphold the best customer experience as possible at our schools across the nation. Join our swim family that gets to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming! We are invested in helping you be the best you can be in and out of the water! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to SafeSplash Swim School Corporate.

Benefits: Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Training & development IF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.SafeSplash Aurora (Chambers Rd) You may be our next great Swim Instructor at SafeSplash Aurora! Why work at Streamline Brands? Competitive pay based on experience and skills Flexible scheduling Free swim lessons for your children Free use of the best swim technology in the area We invest in you! Grow your career in the industry What will you do as a Swim Instructor? The main focus of a swim instructor is to teach swimming skills in accordance with Streamline Brands curriculum in a fun, positive manner Provide continuous, positive corrective feedback to students and customers on their swimming efforts Structure class time appropriately to incorporate repetition, reinforcement, and introduction of required skills Ensure swimmer safety What are we looking for in a Swim Instructor? Previous swim instruction is preferred but we are happy to train you WSI certification preferred Current American Red Cross CPR-PR/AED, First Aid for adult, swimmer and infant preferred but we will help you get certified in 60 days of hire Special consideration given to instructors with experience teaching swimmers age 6 months to 10 years and Special Needs. Compensation: $17.40 per hour IF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE. At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill . Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world-class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up-to-date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water that will translate to all parts of your swimmer's life. Love working with kids? Want to wear your flip-flops to work? Want to join the fastest growing swim school brand family in the nation? Then we want YOU! We are actively recruiting professional individuals who will help us uphold the best customer experience as possible at our schools across the nation. Join our swim family that gets to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming! We are invested in helping you be the best you can be in and out of the water! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to SafeSplash Swim School Corporate.

Villa Sport offers exciting and fulfilling career opportunities for those who thrive in a fast-paced, energizing environment. Our portfolio includes clubs across multiple states, including California, Texas, Colorado, Idaho, and Oregon. Our resort-style clubs are more than just gyms; they are communities where fitness, family, and fun come together. We are on a mission to create energizing environments where you can thrive and grow with us. If you're a high-performing, outgoing, service-oriented superstar looking for a chance to make a difference, you've found your home. At Villa Sport, we offer a fantastic work environment, competitive wages, and a 401(k) plan with a company match of up to 4% of your compensation. Ready to join a team that's going places? Your journey starts here! POSITION SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to effectively conduct group swim lessons and individual swim lessons in a safe and responsible manner. Motivate members and guests to increase swim technique, comfort in the water are self-confidence. Other duties may be assigned as needed. JOB LISTING DETAIL Villa Sport anticipates this job opportunity will close by October 15, 2025, and we have 4 positions to fill in this time. These details may change at any time based on business needs. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS INCLUDE: Hourly rate of pay from $14.81 - $15.55, based on relevant experience to the role. $5 bonus for every qualifying lesson taught. 401K with dollar for dollar match up to 4%. Complimentary Club membership. Discounts on Club goods and services. Flexible scheduling. QUALIFICATIONS: Familiarity with aquatics industry Swimming proficiency Minimum of 1year instructing swim lessons preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work with minimal supervision Minimum 16 years of age and American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification (includes CPR/First AID/AED for the Professional Rescuer); or Minimum 18 years of age and American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certification High School diploma preferred For more information about Villa Sport, please visit our website at ******************* EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the Company's policy to employ, train, promote, transfer, discipline, terminate, and otherwise treat all employees and job applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and abilities as they relate to the Company's needs. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or domestic partnership status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military and veteran status any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

InstaSwim is looking to hire professional and experienced private swim instructors to teach swim lessons in our clients private homes & community pools all within your location & surrounding cities! We supply the clients, you set the schedule! With the ability to choose what clients to work with and to get paid within a 24 hour period after each lesson, there's really no better choice out there! About InstaSwim InstaSwim is a national private mobile swim lesson Company. We serve clients in all major cities across the US. We pride ourselves in offering a fast solution to finding personalized, professional, and effective swim instruction to individuals of all ages and skill levels in the comfort of their own pool. Our team is backed by a spirited and dedicated support staff, ready to ensure your journey with us is seamless and filled with moments of joy and fulfillment while you earn some of the highest wages in the industry doing what you love! Swim Instructor Responsibilities Conduct private (1-1) and small group swim lessons. Schedule swim lessons with flexibility. Travel safely to and from clients pool locations. Create custom lesson plans tailored to each student's ability and learning style. Assess student's skills, monitor student's progress and adapt lessons to meet student's & clients needs. Provide a fun, full and tracked learning experience for our students & clients. Ensure safety of the student at all times. What to Expect with InstaSwim Set Your Own Schedule: Work when it's convenient for you with flexibility Travel Locally: Decide your preferred travel radius. Fast Payment: Get paid within 24 hours via PayPal or other methods. Insurance Coverage: InstaSwim adds you to our general liability policy. Client Opportunities: Receive client matches regularly based on your area and availability. Background Check: We cover the cost! Quick Start: Can begin teaching within 24-48 hours post-interview (based on onboarding). Required Qualifications At least 2 years of swim instruction experience. Must be 18 years of age or older CPR and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain). Reliable transportation. Swim instruction equipment if need be. Must be based in the US and have US work authorization. A professional and positive attitude, especially when working with children and adults. Confidence in creating and delivering personalized lesson plans. Clear a background check. Compensation Earn $40-$60 per 1 Hour lesson. Payments are processed quickly to ensure you're rewarded for your efforts. Why Join InstaSwim? Joining InstaSwim means becoming part of a growing network of dedicated swim instructors. You'll have the flexibility to manage your schedule, work locally, and inspire swimmers of all ages while earning competitive pay. Ready to Apply? Take the plunge and start your rewarding career with InstaSwim! Submit your application today and help make swimming safe, fun, and accessible for everyone!

Are you passionate about teaching and making a lasting impact on children's lives? SafeSplash Swim Schools is looking for enthusiastic Swim Instructors to provide high-quality swim instruction using our proven curriculum. Our Swim Instructors play a crucial role in ensuring a fun, positive, and safe learning environment for students of all ages. If you enjoy working with children and are committed to water safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Benefits Paid Training Daily Pay available SafeSplash Brands Curriculum Certification Competitive pay Flexible scheduling Free swim lessons for immediate family members Career growth opportunities Health Benefits (30+ hours per week) Paid time off (30+ hours per week) Wealth Benefits (30+ hours per week) Responsibilities Instruction & Student Development Teach swimming skills in accordance with the SafeSplash Swim School curriculum in a fun and engaging manner. Provide continuous, positive, and constructive feedback to students and parents on progress and achievements. Structure class time effectively to maximize learning through repetition, reinforcement, and the introduction of new skills. Track and document students' skill progression daily to ensure consistent improvement and proper class placement. Conduct monthly "Splash n' Tell" sessions to provide individualized feedback to parents. Safety & Class Management Ensure swimmer safety at all times by following safety requirements laid out in the curriculum, maintain constant supervision and enforce safety guidelines. Maintain class structure and organization, ensuring smooth transitions and efficient use of lesson time. Report any safety concerns or incidents to management immediately. Operational Excellence Maintain proper use and organization of equipment to ensure timely class start and end times. Communicate class updates, student progress, and any changes to management to keep class records accurate. Adhere to SafeSplash uniform standards as outlined in the employee handbook. Job Type Weekdays, weeknights, and weekends required 10+ hours per week (seasonality may impact availability) Work Location: On-site Reports to the General Manager or Assistant General Manager. Requirements CPR/AED and First Aid for Adult, Child, and Infant Certification or (must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment; training available) Completion of SafeSplash curriculum training within the first 30 days of employment Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds Comfortable working in and around water for extended periods Comfortable working with children for extended periods Prior swim experience is preferred

Company OverviewIF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill . Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world-class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up-to-date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water that will translate to all parts of your swimmer's life. Want to work for a fun and exciting new company (a company that is THE fastest growing brand in the industry!)? Want to be a part of a growing innovative team? Want to teach kids a critical life skill; swimming? If so, you will want to come work for us . . . We are looking for awesome swim instructors who will be an integral member of our teaching team; this is a most critical position getting to do what we do best; teach kids of all ages how to swim! And rock the customer's experience. Joining our team; you get to OWN all aspects of teaching swimming including: · Just Keep Swimming Swimming Swimming!: you get to impact the lives of children by teaching them the most critical of life skills: how to swim! You will thrive in a state-of-the-art facility using a curriculum that allows swimming to be learned and fun! Oh, and our water is a balmy 90 degrees! · Safety Safety Safety: as our swim instruction team and a member of our safety team, you will be responsible for assisting in the safety of our customers (parents and children, of course), instructors, and anyone in or around the pool area. · Customer Service Brilliance: Some companies say that Customer Service is important, but we LIVE IT EVERY DAY at SafeSplash! We strive for excellence in responding to all prospects and customer inquiries in a manner that supports SafeSplash's mission, vision, and values. · Communication Excellence: Communicate with vengeance! Professional and timely communication with parents and the kids, employees, deck supervisors and your leadership team is a critical part of providing excellence in customer service for both acquiring new clients and customer retention.· Keep It Clean: perform various duties, as all team members do (even the owners), to maintain a pristine, clean, and safe environment.· Professional Awesomeness: Act and dress professionally at all times. We are proud of our team and our customers appreciate the professional and respectful team we have grown.Swim Instructor Job Description Reports to: General Manager Description: SafeSplash Swim Instructors are responsible for upholding and teaching in accordance to the SafeSplash Swim School teaching certification and curriculum. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to): The main focus of a swim instructor is to teach swimming skills in accordance with SafeSplash curriculum in a fun, positive manner. Provide continuous, positive corrective feedback to students and customers on their swimming efforts. Structure class time appropriately to incorporate repetition, reinforcement, and introduction of required skills. Ensure swimmer safety. Maintain proper equipment and time organization to ensure timely class start times. Provide Deck Supervisor with class information (ribbons, student changes, etc) to keep proper class organization. Provide customers with monthly, individualized feedback on swimmers during Splash ‘N Tell week. Maintain proper SafeSplash uniform standards outlined in employee handbook. Qualifications Wish List (and a few must haves):· Must have 2 years of swim instruction experience· Must Have Red Cross CPR/AED certification for adult, infant and child· WSI a bonus· Special consideration given to instructors with multiple years of experience teaching children aged 6 months to 10 years and/or special needs children· Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 75lbs. Hours: 3-40 hours per week Compensation: Commensurate with experience and skills Benefits/Perks (may vary by location): Great Pay Flexible Schedules Work/Life Balance Awesome work environment with upward mobility Compensation: $12.32 - $14.32 per hour IF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE. We help our swimmers be safer, compete smarter, feel confident, and enjoy a life-long love of the sport. There are few times in life where you find the opportunity to truly make a difference. At Safe-Splash + SwimLabs, we do it every day! Not only are we teaching a life-saving skill, we're instilling a sense of pride and confidence in kids every day. Love working with kids? Want to wear your flip-flops to work? Want to join the fastest growing swim school brand family in the nation? Then we want YOU! We are actively recruiting professional individuals who will help us uphold the best customer experience as possible at our schools across the nation. Join our swim family that gets to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming! We are invested in helping you be the best you can be in and out of the water! Company Website: ****************** and **************** This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to SafeSplash + SwimLabs Swim School Corporate.

As an Aquatics Swim Instructor, you will work in a fast-paced environment. You will help both adults and children improve their swimming. You will teach life skills to our youngest members and evaluate their swimming ability to establish the correct swim level. You will help to maintain the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Instructs swimming lessons and Aquatics events * Responds to member questions, comments, and concerns * Provides a safe, clean and organized pool area * Promotes and sells all Aquatics programs and services Position Requirements * Working towards a High School Diploma or GED * CPR, First Aid and Lifeguard Certifications (within 60 days of hire) * Complete and pass all Life Time courses when hired * Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time * Ability to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services * Ability to swim 25 yards/meters without stopping * Ability to routinely raise to lift more than 20 lbs Preferred Requirements * Swim lesson instruction or coaching experience Pay This is an hourly position with wages starting at $16.00 and pays up to $19.00, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time: * A fully subsidized membership * Discounts on Life Time products and services * 401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older) * Training and professional development * Paid sick leave where required by law Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including: * Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage * Short term and long term disability insurance * Life insurance * Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans * Parental leave and adoption assistance * Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave * Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

The University of Denver is seeking motivated and qualified Lifeguard Instructors to start classes beginning in January 2026. Lifeguard Instructors play a crucial role in the safety and health of the DU community. not to exceed 1,000 hours in a calendar year. Essential Functions Prepare for and successfully instruct Red Cross Blended Lifeguarding courses (AP-HSSAQU402-BL-r.24, Lifeguarding-BL) at the Daniel L. Ritchie Center. Instruct all classes in accordance with American Red Cross and University of Denver policies and procedures. Collaborate with other Lifeguard Instructors on materials, scheduling, etc. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Willingness to learn and comply with our facility specific health and safety procedures. Ability to sit, stand, speak, and swim for extended periods of time. Ability to communicate efficiently and professionally with other faculty, staff, and patrons. Required Qualifications A Current American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor Certification, or willingness to obtain one. Preferred Qualifications Previous lifeguard instructor training. Previous lifeguarding or aquatics experience. Work Schedule Classes occur on weekends, from once to twice a month. Class schedule is as follows: Friday - 5:00pm-8:30pm Saturday - 8:30am-6:00pm Sunday - 8:30am-6:00pm Application Deadline Application will be reviewed as they are received. For consideration, please submit your application materials by 4:00 p.m. (MST) January 31, 2026. Special Instructions Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Only applications submitted online will be accepted. Hourly Range The hourly range for the position is $22.00 - $26.00. The University of Denver has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The University may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information, but not based on a candidate's sex or any other protected status. Benefits The University of Denver offers some benefits for non-benefited employees. The University of Denver is a private institution that empowers students who want to make a difference. Learn more about the University of Denver. Please include the following documents with your application: Resume Cover Letter American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor Certification (Optional) The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital, family, or parental status, pregnancy or related conditions, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. The University of Denver does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, creed, disability, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital family, and parental status, pregnancy, genetic information, military enlistment, or veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance in any of the University's educational programs and activities, and in the employment (including application for employment) and admissions (including application for admission) context, as required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Americans with Disabilities Act; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Equal Pay Act; the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act; the Colorado Protecting Opportunities and Worker's Rights ("POWR") Act; and any other federal, state, and local laws, regulations, or ordinances that prohibit discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation. For more information, please see the University of Denver's Non‑Discrimination‑Statement. All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check.

Job Description Ben Delatour Scout Ranch is seeking qualified candidates to fill an Aquatics Instructor/Lifeguard position. This is a seasonal position for the upcoming summer season. Candidates must be 16 years of age or older and hold a current Red Cross or BSA lifeguard certificate. Knowledge of Scouting America Kayaking and Canoeing is helpful but not required. Employee will live onsite with housing and meals provided. Email *********************** for additional information.

SEASONAL LIFEGUARD AND SWIM INSTRUCTOR HIRING RANGE: $17.00 PER HOUR Grand Junction Parks and Recreation Lifeguards are an elite group of highly trained aquatic safety professionals. With the premier lifeguard certification in the world, our lifeguards provide proactive swimmer surveillance by anticipating, recognizing, and effectively managing a variety of aquatic emergencies. GJPR Lifeguards provide safe, clean, and fun aquatic recreation opportunities for the Grand Valley. Drowning prevention is a key component of our safety philosophy, and teaching swimming lessons is a crucial step in keeping everyone safe around the water. Lifeguards interested in teaching our Learn to Swim curriculum will be trained prior to summer classes starting. Aquatic position hours vary and may include mornings, nights, holidays, and weekends. These positions are year-round at Lincoln Park-Moyer Pool, Orchard Mesa Pool, and Palisade Community Pool. Contact Toby at ************ or ********************* for all questions related to aquatic positions. What You'll Do: Work independently and as part of the lifeguard team to ensure swimmer and facility safety. Anticipate, recognize, and manage aquatic emergencies. Communicate pool rules and policies in a professional and courteous manner to guests. Maintain rescue-readiness and skill competency at or above industry standards. Communicate effectively with guests, guest service representatives, other lifeguards, and the management team. Dress in the required GJPR staff uniform while on duty. Be punctual. Attend mandatory staff meetings and relevant in-service trainings. Provide excellent guest relations and interaction. Provide a clean and safe recreation experience for guests by performing routine upkeep and cleaning of pool areas. Provide swimming instruction as part of the Learn to Swim program. Perform related work as required. This position is a safety-sensitive position, which means you will be subject to random drug screens due to the nature of the work performed. What We're Looking For: Must be 15 years of age or older. Applicants must be able to successfully pass a drug screen, background check, and, if required for the specific position, a physical examination. Must have or be willing to obtain a valid Ellis & Assoc. International Lifeguard Training Program certification. Minimum of 20/25 or 20/25 corrected vision. Ability to work independently, be a team player, take initiative, and have a positive work ethic. Must have general computer skills and strong verbal communication skills. Work well with people, treating everyone with respect. Always puts safety first. Must be able to work flexible work hours and schedules where shifts may be assigned opening, closing, or weekends, depending on the needs of the facility. Comfortable in all depths of water, strong swimming skills are preferred. Lifeguards can expect to work 20-40 hours/week during the summer season and, if selected, may work 15-20 hours/week during the fall and winter. Most lifeguards will be trained to teach "Learn to Swim" lessons. Ellis & Assoc. International Lifeguard Training Program courses are offered through the Parks and Recreation Department at no charge to accepted applicants. Selected applicants must be available for in-person training and complete online training prior to course start dates. Recertification only course: February 28, 2026 Course #1: March 16 - 20, 2026 - Spring Break Course #2: March 27 - 29, 2026 Course #3: April 10 - 12, 2026 Additional information on course requirements, dates, and times will be made available during the interview process. Notice to Applicants: In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, we kindly request that you do not include the dates of your education to include years of attendance or graduation on your application, resume or attachments. Explore the Area: Grand Junction, Colorado is the gateway to the mountains and canyonlands of western Colorado and eastern Utah. Centrally located between Denver, CO (250 miles east) and Salt Lake City, UT (270 miles west), Grand Junction is surrounded by 1.2 million acres of public land. Residents enjoy world-class whitewater rafting on the Colorado and Green Rivers, golfing, fishing, skiing and snowboarding, and exploring mountain bike and hiking trails through the Colorado National Monument and the Grand Mesa National Forest. Grand Junction has a robust downtown and hosts multiple art, music, food, and market events annually. With a population of over 150,000 in Mesa County (65,000 within the City limits) we have many of the big town amenities without the big town stresses such as traffic and trail congestion. With an average of 245 days of sunshine, Grand Junction is the perfect place to work and play. Learn more about our area on Visit Grand Junction 's website and Instagram! At the City of Grand Junction, we proudly operate as an Equal Opportunity Employer, purposely building an inclusive workforce representative of various cultures, perspectives, and experiences. We believe in respect for all and do not discriminate based on hair, race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law. 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Dive Into Leadership - Train the Next Wave of Lifeguards! Do you love teaching, thrive in the water, and want to play a crucial role in saving lives? We're seeking a passionate and professional Lifeguard Instructor certified by the American Red Cross (ARC) to join our team and lead the charge in training future lifesavers. As a Lifeguard Instructor, you'll not only teach lifesaving skills - you'll instill confidence, promote water safety, and serve as a role model for both new and experienced aquatics professionals. What You'll Do Teach & Certify: Deliver engaging, high-quality American Red Cross Lifeguarding, CPR/AED, and First Aid classes in accordance with ARC standards. Prep Like a Pro: Coordinate and organize all course logistics - from setup and supplies to student materials and certifications. Inspire Safety: Motivate and mentor lifeguard candidates to take water safety seriously and develop the skills to respond to emergencies with confidence. Assess & Coach: Evaluate participant performance, provide constructive feedback, and uphold ARC evaluation criteria for passing. Stay Current: Maintain up-to-date ARC Instructor credentials and participate in professional development opportunities when available. Collaborate: Work closely with aquatics leadership, on-site teams, and other instructors to create a seamless, professional training experience. What You Bring Required: Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor (LGI) certification Preferred: Additional instructor certifications (e.g., CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers, First Aid, Water Safety Instructor) Strong communication and classroom management skills Ability to engage, motivate, and lead diverse groups of learners Confidence in the water and comfort, demonstrating physical skills Reliability, professionalism, and an upbeat, safety-first attitude Schedule & Availability Flexible schedule required - including evenings and weekends as classes demand Seasonal increases in course demand (spring/summer) Opportunities for ongoing and recurring course instruction Why Join Us? Competitive compensation All ARC instructor materials and training supplies provided Opportunity to grow into aquatic leadership or risk management roles Meaningful work: every class you teach helps save lives Ready to Lead from the Pool Deck? If you're an ARC-certified Lifeguard Instructor who thrives on structure, service, and splash-worthy impact - we want to hear from you! Apply now and help shape the next generation of water safety professionals!

Benefits: Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Training & development Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer”. A position at British Swim School is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest”. Benefits Paid training Opportunities for internal advancement The Position: At British Swim School, we teach fun swim lessons, but that's not all! We shoot through the water like torpedoes toward our swimmers' goals! We are a team of fun-loving people that are serious about saving lives and having fun while doing it! Working at British Swim School you will notice that... We look for bright, energetic people who are willing to roll up their sleeves! In return for your efforts, you'll have an opportunity to work for a fast-growing, creative, and culture-driven company with an opportunity for growth. You'll also get to help promote a life-changing learning experience and growing team every day. Being a swim instructor, you will be provided the training to teach swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3 months old, following the British Swim School aquatics program that is gentle, fun, and progressive. You will be assigned to a class schedule and interact with swimmers and parents. Your Typical Responsibilities: Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with British Swim School training and program standards, maintaining certifications throughout employment. Works a flexible schedule that may include evenings (3pm-7pm) and weekends (8am- 1pm). Be in the water for the duration of the shift. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma, equivalent, or in the process of completion. Enthusiastic personality. Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed! Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment. Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with children. Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred. Compensation: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it's a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child's life. As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It's a chance to be part of a fun-loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water. While we teach swimming to people of all ages and abilities, most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged kids. Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable. It's helpful if you have experience with children or in a child-focused job, but it's not required if you can show the right attitude. The job comes with specialized training in our advanced and unique British Swim School approach. We also have exciting opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you're not in the pool. These are the people committed to providing the best service in the industry. In these roles, you might talk to parents on the phone or by the pool. Wherever you are, the aim is to make everyone feel like part of the British Swim School Family as we focus on ensuring the “Survival of the Littlest.” Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.

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Are you passionate about teaching and making a lasting impact on children's lives? SafeSplash Swim Schools is looking for enthusiastic Swim Instructors to provide high-quality swim instruction using our proven curriculum. Our Swim Instructors play a crucial role in ensuring a fun, positive, and safe learning environment for students of all ages. If you enjoy working with children and are committed to water safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Benefits Paid Training Daily Pay available SafeSplash Brands Curriculum Certification Competitive pay Flexible scheduling Free swim lessons for immediate family members Career growth opportunities Health Benefits (30+ hours per week) Paid time off (30+ hours per week) Wealth Benefits (30+ hours per week) Responsibilities Instruction & Student Development Teach swimming skills in accordance with the SafeSplash Swim School curriculum in a fun and engaging manner. Provide continuous, positive, and constructive feedback to students and parents on progress and achievements. Structure class time effectively to maximize learning through repetition, reinforcement, and the introduction of new skills. Track and document students' skill progression daily to ensure consistent improvement and proper class placement. Conduct monthly "Splash n' Tell" sessions to provide individualized feedback to parents. Safety & Class Management Ensure swimmer safety at all times by following safety requirements laid out in the curriculum, maintain constant supervision and enforce safety guidelines. Maintain class structure and organization, ensuring smooth transitions and efficient use of lesson time. Report any safety concerns or incidents to management immediately. Operational Excellence Maintain proper use and organization of equipment to ensure timely class start and end times. Communicate class updates, student progress, and any changes to management to keep class records accurate. Adhere to SafeSplash uniform standards as outlined in the employee handbook. Job Type Part-time Pay: $15.16 - $16 per hour (based on experience, location, and volume) Weekdays, weeknights, and weekends required 10+ hours per week (seasonality may impact availability) Work Location: On-site Reports to the General Manager or Assistant General Manager. Requirements CPR/AED and First Aid for Adult, Child, and Infant Certification or (must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment; training available) Completion of SafeSplash curriculum training within the first 30 days of employment Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds Comfortable working in and around water for extended periods Comfortable working with children for extended periods Prior swim experience is preferred

The University of Denver is seeking motivated and qualified Lifeguard Instructors to start classes beginning in January 2026. Lifeguard Instructors play a crucial role in the safety and health of the DU community. not to exceed 1,000 hours in a calendar year. Essential Functions * Prepare for and successfully instruct Red Cross Blended Lifeguarding courses (AP-HSSAQU402-BL-r.24, Lifeguarding-BL) at the Daniel L. Ritchie Center. * Instruct all classes in accordance with American Red Cross and University of Denver policies and procedures. * Collaborate with other Lifeguard Instructors on materials, scheduling, etc. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Willingness to learn and comply with our facility specific health and safety procedures. * Ability to sit, stand, speak, and swim for extended periods of time. * Ability to communicate efficiently and professionally with other faculty, staff, and patrons. Required Qualifications * A Current American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor Certification, or willingness to obtain one. Preferred Qualifications * Previous lifeguard instructor training. * Previous lifeguarding or aquatics experience. Work Schedule Classes occur on weekends, from once to twice a month. Class schedule is as follows: * Friday - 5:00pm-8:30pm * Saturday - 8:30am-6:00pm * Sunday - 8:30am-6:00pm Application Deadline Application will be reviewed as they are received. For consideration, please submit your application materials by 4:00 p.m. (MST) January 31, 2026. Special Instructions Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Only applications submitted online will be accepted. Hourly Range The hourly range for the position is $22.00 - $26.00. The University of Denver has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The University may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information, but not based on a candidate's sex or any other protected status. Benefits The University of Denver offers some benefits for non-benefited employees. The University of Denver is a private institution that empowers students who want to make a difference. Learn more about the University of Denver. Please include the following documents with your application: * Resume * Cover Letter * American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor Certification (Optional) The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital, family, or parental status, pregnancy or related conditions, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. The University of Denver does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, creed, disability, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital family, and parental status, pregnancy, genetic information, military enlistment, or veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance in any of the University's educational programs and activities, and in the employment (including application for employment) and admissions (including application for admission) context, as required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Americans with Disabilities Act; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Equal Pay Act; the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act; the Colorado Protecting Opportunities and Worker's Rights ("POWR") Act; and any other federal, state, and local laws, regulations, or ordinances that prohibit discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation. For more information, please see the University of Denver's Non‑Discrimination‑Statement. All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check. Advertised: November 19, 2025 Applications close: January 31, 2026

Ben Delatour Scout Ranch is seeking qualified candidates to fill an Aquatics Instructor/Lifeguard position. This is a seasonal position for the upcoming summer season. Candidates must be 16 years of age or older and hold a current Red Cross or BSA lifeguard certificate. Knowledge of Scouting America Kayaking and Canoeing is helpful but not required. Employee will live onsite with housing and meals provided. Email *********************** for additional information.