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Jim Montgomery Swim School
Swim instructor job in Dallas, TX
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Training & development
Looking for a fun and rewarding job? You don't need to be an Olympic swimmer to teach swim lessons, here at the Jim Montgomery Swim School we train all people how to be an effective swiminstructor. At JMSS we focus on teaching children of all ages and abilities to learn how to be safer, in and around the water. We are looking for fun, positive people who love to work with kids! As a swiminstructor you are responsible for the safety of each class and teaching swim skills from the basics to our advanced swimmers using our curriculum. You will work to build water confidence within your students and encourage each student to rise to the best of their abilities. You can expect to be regularly communicating with students and fellow staff members as well as ongoing training throughout your employment.
We offer swim lessons from the age of 6 month - 13 years old and have lessons from parent/child to our pre-competitive swim team. Paid hands on training is provided for all instructors starting at $13 an hour and the opportunity for growth within our company.
JMSS Core Values:
Small steps lead to great accomplishments
Excellence thrives in the details
Everything with Kindness
Guidelines:
Be a team player
Work in a positive manner with students
Be able to problem solve and think quickly
Uphold the JMSS Core Values
Excellent communication skills
Preferred previous experience with children
Requirements:
Ability to handle equipment or a small child up to 50 pounds
Must be 16 or older
Afternoon availability or least one weekend day (Required)
Working with children: 1 year (Preferred)
Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Benefits:
Employee discount on swim lessons
Set schedule
Teledoc
Fun and flexible environment
Referral Bonus
Hours:
Monday: 3:30pm - 7:30pmTuesday - Friday: 9am - 12pm & 3:30pm - 7:30pmSaturday: 8:30am - 12:30pmSunday: 10am - 1pm Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
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.
Come and join JMSS and be a part of our swim school family. The Jim Montgomery Swim School was founded by Olympic champion Jim Montgomery and his daughter Ellis in 2015 in Dallas. With Jim's background in swimming and Ellis' background in education and early childhood development they pulled together a place where kids can come to learn how to swim while loving and respecting the water. In 2019 JMSS expanded and we currently run two locations both in North Dallas and Flower Mound.
Our indoor heated teaching pools provide a year round environment for our students to learn and grow in their love of swimming. We provide flexible and paid training for all staff members. JMSS is a family business and is a fun and rewarding job experience.
Jim Montgomery Swim School is a family-owned business that teaches all ages and abilities how to love the water and refine technique. Our swim school staff is like our family and it is a fun and flexible job environment. You do not have to have competitive swim experience to be a great teacher, we are here to help you grow and develop into the best instructor possible. Our paid training schedule is flexible to help with those employees who have school and other obligations and we will take you every step of the way.
Our core values are:
Small steps lead to great accomplishments
Excellence thrives in the details
Everything with kindness
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.
$15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Swim Instructor
Us Swim School Association
Swim instructor job in Frisco, TX
Do you have a passion for swimming and/or working with children? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of children by teaching them how to swim and be safe, in and around the water, while making their experience fun and exciting? If you have a high level of enthusiasm, energy and a love for swimming and water safety, this is the job you have been looking for. We are looking for someone who can help build confidence and skills in others to transform them into self-aware, strong individuals, in the water and in their daily lives. We are committed to training our staff to teach swim lessons, giving them the tools they need to be successful. And we have an awesome team environment to work in. About Us: Tatsuki Swimming School provides year-round indoor swimming lessons for families in the Frisco, Plano, McKinney area. Indoor swim classes are available for babies, toddlers, children, and adults in group swim lessons or private swim lessons format. Our swimming curriculum is designed to ensure your child's success in becoming a great swimmer. Each swim level has been developed with specific objectives that help our students improve their swimming techniques and be safe in the water. The Tatsuki swimming program started 50 years ago in Japan. Our methods have been combined with local Texasswiminstructor experience, placing us at the forefront of instructional swimming programs. The primary focus for Tatsuki Swimming School is teaching water safety and lifesaving skills. We teach a variety of swimming lessons to suit each child's unique abilities to help the student grow both physically and intellectually.
Qualifications:
Ability to swim: 1-3 years current or prior experience on a swim team is a huge plus
Ability to work with children of all ages
Willingness to learn and be trained in the Tatsuki Swimming School curriculum
Preference given to Lifeguard Certification
Preference given to applicants with a flexible schedule, and ability to work 25-30+ hours per week
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist students in achieving their swimming goals
Provide support and encouragement while teaching skills
Maintain awareness of pool safety
Provide accurate records of lessons
Maintain a courteous and polite demeanor
Education & Experience
Any combination of education and experience that leads to the successful completion of position duties and responsibilities.
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: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour
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.
$13-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Swim Instructor
Safesplash Esmesh Investments
Swim instructor job in Garland, TX
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.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!SwimInstructor Job Description Reports to: Aquatics Supervisor/Assistant General Manager Description: SafeSplash SwimInstructors 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 swiminstructor 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.
Other Duties:
Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Position Qualifications and Requirements:
Previous swim instruction experience is required.
Current American Red Cross CPR-PR/AED, First Aid for adult, swimmer and infant required.
WSI certification preferred.
Special consideration given to instructors with experience teaching swimmers age 6 months to 10 years and Special Needs.
Training in the SafeSplash curriculum will be provided.
Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds in weight.
Uniforms:Instructors are required to wear SafeSplash uniforms which include logoed female one piece suits and male board shorts. SafeSplash Swim School will cover 50% of the cost of one uniform per calendar year per employee. Additional uniforms must be purchased by the employee from SafeSplash Swim School at or below cost. The uniform must be maintained in a clean, professional manner. If at any time a supervisor determines an employee's uniform is inappropriate he/she may require the employee to purchase an additional uniform. If at any time a uniform is not being worn during assigned instructing hours a supervisor will ask you to put on your uniform. If no uniform is present you will be required to buy a new uniform or be sent home without pay. Hours: 3-30 hours per week Compensation: Commensurate with experience and skills Benefits/Perks (may vary by location):
Great Pay
Flexible Schedules
Work/Life Balance
Compensation: $12.00 - $18.00 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
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$12-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Swim Instructor
Aquakids Swim School
Swim instructor job in McKinney, TX
We are looking for energetic outgoing people who are interested in bettering the lives of young children with the instruction of a lifelong skill. People with good communication skills who are enthusiastic, driven, and dedicated to children should apply.
Overview
AquaKids SwimInstructors teach swimming lessons in a fun non-stressful environment using our AquaSteps program. Other responsibilities include evaluating new students, ensuring safety, talking to customers about student progress, and ensuring the best experience for students, parents, and staff.
Comprehensive 40-hour training program; Lesson plans provided!
Flexible work schedules, college students welcome!
Fun work environment
Heated Indoor Pool
Opportunity for advancement - we are growing!
Only 3 students per class, maximum
Paid 30 minute break when you work a 4 hour shift
Requirements:
Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent required, some College preferred
Must be 16 years of age or older
Must have swimming experience
Lifeguard & CPR certification preferred, but not required (will certify right candidate)
Must be able to work nights and weekends
Must pass a drug test and background screen
Qualifications:
Love children and the water
Ability to set an example of excellence
Takes initiative
Has excellent verbal and written skills
Ability to recognize problems and problem solve
Compensation: $13.25 - $15.00 per hour
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.
AquaKids Swim School is a family owned business open year-round with indoor heated pools. We teach swim lessons to all ages and host private birthday parties. We have locations in Keller (Alliance), Flower Mound, McKinney, and Northlake.
Prosper location COMING SOON!
Our Mission is: “To provide the highest quality swim lessons in a safe, non-stressful environment while ensuring the best possible experience for students, parents, and staff. We are in business to save lives.”
At AquaKids, we believe that every child should learn how to swim. That is why we combine quality instructors with a safe and comfortable environment. This guarantees each child a successful swimming experience.
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.
$13.3-15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Swim Instructor - Year Round
British Swim School 4.1
Swim instructor job in Arlington, TX
Now Hiring SwimInstructors for LA Fitness Arlington! Join the British Swim School Team! Looking for a part-time job that's flexible, rewarding, and actually fun? Whether you're a college student, post-high school, educator, retiree, parent, or someone seeking a purpose-driven second job, British Swim School could be the perfect fit.
At British Swim School, you're not just teaching swim lessons - you're helping save lives, build confidence, and create positive experiences in the water.
Why Join Us?
Competitive Pay - Start at $15/hour after training, with potential increases
Flexible Schedule - Primary hours: M - F evenings and Saturday mornings and afternoons
Paid Training - No experience needed; we'll teach you
Discounted Swim Lessons for your family
Make a Difference - Teach life-saving swim skills in a fun, engaging way
Flexible Hours
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 4pm - 8:30pm; Saturday 10:30am - 2:30pm
Your Role as a SwimInstructorAt British Swim School, we do more than teach swim lessons-we create a safe, energetic environment where kids learn while having fun.
What you will do:
Teach swim lessons to children (starting at 3 months old) and adults using our proven, gentle methods
Create a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment
Build strong connections with students, parents, and team members
Help students gain confidence and essential water safety skills
What We're Looking For:
College students seeking flexible, resume-building work
Educators or childcare professionals who enjoy teaching in a hands-on setting
Retirees looking for meaningful, active part-time work
Adults wanting evening or weekend hours
Anyone who loves working with kids and being part of a mission-driven team
Qualifications:
High school diploma (or in progress)
Comfortable in the water (strong swimming skills are a plus, but we train you)
Energetic, patient, and reliable
Willing to complete all required (paid) training
Preferred but Not Required:
Lifeguard, CPR, or AED certifications (can be obtained during training)
One or more years of swimming experience or teaching children
About UsBritish Swim School is more than a swim lesson provider-we are on a mission to prevent child drownings and build confidence in the water. We create a positive, safe, and fun learning environment where kids develop essential life skills.
Join our team and make a real impact in your community while working in a supportive and fun atmosphere.
Apply today and make a splash!
Compensation: $15.00 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.
$15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Swim Instructor
Arlington-Mansfield Area YMCA 3.3
Swim instructor job in Arlington, TX
Part-time Description
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening
community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The SwimInstructor at the
Arlington-Mansfield Area YMCA maintains a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all
individuals and provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swim classes.
OUR CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of
strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all.
We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your
individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are
nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else,
we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans
accordingly; supports members and program participants in achieving their goals.
2. Develops and maintains positive relationships with volunteers, members or program participants, and
colleagues at all levels of the organization; helps participants and families connect with each other and
the YMCA; and encourages parent or caregiver involvement.
3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Prepares attendance records, skill performance reports, progress reports and end of session certificates.
Calls participants whenever class changes occur, such as in instances of inclement weather.
Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.
Maintains order and discipline among participants.
Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and, as appropriate, refers program
participants and families to other programs.
8. Knows and reviews AMA YMCA Aquatics Safety Plan and follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and
procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as
necessary.
9. Applies all YMCA policies and procedures and exemplifies the YMCA core values of caring, honesty,
respect, responsibility, and faith.
10. All other duties as assigned.
LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
? Collaboration
? Developing Self & Others
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
? Minimum age of 16.
? Certifications: Professional rescuer CPR/AED/O2 and First Aid.
? Current YMCA SwimInstructor or equivalent.
? Must be able to demonstrate swiminstructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
? Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness.
? Capacity to work cooperatively in a team environment.
? Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic
segments of the community.
? Child Abuses Prevention, Understanding Your Biases, Anti-Harassment, Blood Borne Pathogens, Hazard
Communication Awareness, and Slips, Trips, and Falls trainings required within 30 days of hire.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
? The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
? Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques.
? Ability to lift equipment and to lift a small to average size child.
Salary Description $13.00 per Hour
$13 hourly 60d+ ago
Bedford YMCA Swim Instructor
YMCA Fort Worth 3.8
Swim instructor job in Bedford, TX
The YMCA SwimInstructor is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading swim lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines. This role ensures a safe and positive learning environment for participants of all ages and skill levels while promoting water safety and confidence in swimming.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers.
Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs.
Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).
Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.
Trains and supervises class aides as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Values - Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values.
Communication - Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively.
Developing Others - Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Innovation - Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience.
Emotional Maturity - Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships.
QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 16 years of age.
Certifications: YMCA SwimInstructor, ASHI Basic Life Support (ASHI CPR Pro), Basic First Aid certification and Emergency Oxygen.
Must be able to demonstrate swiminstructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physically perform all skills required of a swiminstructor.
Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility.
Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness.
See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility.
$17k-25k yearly est. 7d ago
Water Safety Instructor
City of Frisco (Tx 3.8
Swim instructor job in Frisco, TX
Salary $15.10 - $21.14 Hourly Job Type Part Time Job Number 202302330 Department Parks & Recreation Division RECREATION CENTER Opening Date 12/26/2025 Closing Date 1/26/2026 11:59 PM Central * Description * Benefits * Questions Under the general supervision of Aquatic Programmer, the Water Safety Instructor will teach learn-to-swim and water safety courses. The Water Safety Instructor also ensures the safety of aquatic patrons by enforcing all safety rules and regulations and enforces pool rules in and around the pool.
The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description.
Essential Job Functions & Other Important Duties
Essential Job Functions:
* Teaches learn-to-swim and water safety courses.
* Ensures patron safety by strictly enforcing aquatic facility policies, rules, and regulations.
* Performs CPR, Rescue Breathing or First Aid as needed.
* Provides for the health and safety of participants, including ensuring that all teaching and practice areas are free of hazards, and that materials and equipment are safe.
* Informs Aquatics Programmer of unsafe conditions or activity inside and the areas surrounding the facility.
* Informs Aquatic Programmer of needed material and equipment.
* Assists in the maintenance of daily class attendance.
* Communicates daily with participants and their parents, as appropriate, to ensure they are aware of course progress.
* Responds to and resolves inquiries and complaints from patrons or parents.
* Helps in the daily pool equipment setup and clean up after each session.
Other Important Duties:
* Assists and provides staff coverage in performance of duties.
* Required to participate in all in-service training sessions.
* Required to attend all Pre-summer orientation meetings and trainings.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
* Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work hours is essential.
Job Requirements
Required Knowledge and Skills:
* Knowledge of customer service practices and techniques.
* Must possess thorough knowledge and application of swimming and water safety skills.
* Ability to adapt teaching techniques to various ages, levels of experience, and abilities of participants so participants can meet course objectives.
* Ability to recognize and respond effectively in emergencies in accordance with facility emergency action plans.
* Knowledge of Red Cross instruction techniques and learn-to-swim levels.
* Knowledge of customer service practices and techniques.
* Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations and procedures.
* Knowledge of City policies and procedures.
* Skill in effective oral and written communications.
* Skill in resolving customer complaints and concerns.
* Understanding of facility characteristics, rules, policies, and procedures.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
* Must be a minimum of 16 years old
* Must possess current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification, First Aid, and Advanced CPR Certifications.
* Must pass pre-employment drug screen, criminal background, and MVR check.
* Must possess valid State of Texas Drivers License.
Environmental Factors & Conditions/Physical Requirements
Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements:
* Work may be performed in an indoor or outdoor aquatic environment.
* May be subject to exposure to extreme weather conditions, hazardous chemicals, fumes, infectious diseases, air and water borne pathogens.
* May be subject to extended periods of swimming, bending, reaching, kneeling and lifting such as instructing patrons, administering First Aid or CPR.
* May be subject to working extended or split shifts including mornings, evenings and weekends.
Equipment and Tools Utilized:
* Equipment utilized includes personal computer, copier, calculator, fax machine, other standard office equipment, cash register, cleaning supplies, pool safety and rescue equipment, pool filters, pumps, vacuums, sweepers and department vehicl
City of Frisco benefits are available to all employees working full-time and scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week. More information is available at ****************************************
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This is a part-time position. Are you wanting to work on a year-round basis or on a seasonal basis for the summertime?
* Year-round
* Seasonal
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Do you hold a current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification?
* Yes
* No
03
If you do not have an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification, are you able to obtain prior to a contingent offer?
* Yes
* No
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A requirement of the position is to be available to work some evenings, weekends and holidays (special events). Please list your available below, including an estimated date you can start employment.
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Have you worked for the Frisco Athletic Center previously?
* Yes
* No
Required Question
$15.1-21.1 hourly 23d ago
Aquatics Swim Instructor
Life Time Fitness
Swim instructor job in Colleyville, TX
As an Aquatics SwimInstructor, 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
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.
$17k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Water Safety Instructor [14/53/19]
City of Euless, Tx 3.9
Swim instructor job in Euless, TX
Under minimal supervision, the Water Safety Instructor (WSI) is responsible for the health and safety of all class participants, ensuring that class equipment is ready and available for use, lesson plans are filled out, and ensuring all hazards are removed before the beginning of their class.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Ensures the safety of class participants, prepares daily lesson plans, and participate in practice teaches.
* Responsible for skills assessments of class participants to ensure participants are placed in the appropriate levels.
* Responsible for conversing with parents about their child's performance and suggest areas of improvement with their skills.
* Responsible for being friendly, helpful, and cheerful to all pool patrons and fellow employees in the performance of duties.
* Respects and follows the "chain of command", attends all mandatory in-service training(s) and maintains emotional control under stress.
* Maintains an acceptable appearance at all times, with regard to required apparel and personal hygiene.
* Responsible for maintaining confidentiality and maintaining emotional control under stress.
* Demonstrates patience and flexibility in changing job demands and when interacting with employees, visitors, and the public.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
* Ability to adapt to different teaching methods to assist participants in learning new skills.
* Ability to be dependable, courteous, and neat.
* Skill in good communication, public relations and interpersonal skills.
* Must have excellent leadership, organizational and communicative skills.
* Must have excellent oral and written skills.
* Ability to perform strenuous physical activities to include, running, kneeling, bending, twisting, dragging, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs. of various recreational and athletic equipment.
* Ability to talk, see, hear, and read, to work in adverse environmental conditions.
* Ability to maintain an effective and pleasant working relationship with citizens, the general public, employees, and volunteers.
* Must have the ability to work various hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays as required.
* Must have the ability to have regular and consistent attendance and to report to work promptly.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Must be at least 16 years of age, and must be mentally and physically fit. Must be a certified American Red Cross Instructor (WSI). Prior competitive swimming experience is desired but not required. Must have a genuine interest in teaching swimming and all water activities and maintain regular and consistent attendance.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
To perform the essential functions of the job, must be able to perform strenuous physical activities to include, running, kneeling, bending, twisting, dragging, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs. of various recreational and athletic equipment, and be able to talk, see, hear, and read, to work in adverse environmental conditions.
Pre-employment screening includes but is not limited to Drug Screen, Physical Examination, Credit Check, Motor Vehicle Review and applicable Background Checks.Return to full list >>
$22k-26k yearly est. 38d ago
Learn-to-Swim Instruction (Part Time)
Frisco Independent School District (Tx 4.1
Swim instructor job in Frisco, TX
Reports To Assistant Manager - Natatorium/Head Coach Work Year Days Varies by Season Primary Purpose To instruct and demonstrate proper swimming skills with an emphasis toward competitive swimming. Qualifications Education/Certification:Minimum age 16Special Knowledge/Skills:Must exhibit a love for working with children Flexible, positive, and able to try new ideas Ability to work evenings during the school year Ability to work either mornings, evenings, or both during the summer season Maintain a professional, mature, and positive teaching style while instructing Experience:Experience in teaching swimming classes and individuals of various ages and ability levels Competitive swimming experience preferred One year of customer service preferred
Major Responsibilities and Duties
Adhere to the established learn-to-swim curriculum.Create an educational, safe, and inviting experience for all participants.Evaluate all students in their assigned class.Update skill levels through the online registration system.Teach a variety of swim skill levels.Provide for the health and safety of participants, including ensuring that all teaching and practice areas are free of hazards and that materials and equipment are safe.Communicate with parents on a regular basis.Enforce all aquatic facility policies, rules, and regulations.Complete additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
Other Duties as Assigned
Frisco ISD retains the right to adjust the responsibilities and assignments of all positions as needed to meet the needs of the District.
Work Relationships
Frisco ISD is committed to fostering a collaborative work environment that honors and supports the social and emotional well-being of all. Employees are expected to interact in a manner that is becoming of educators and promotes high levels of productivity for the benefit of the students we serve.
Working Conditions
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:Maintain emotional control under stress. Exposure to high humidity and potential chemical hazards in pool water. Moderate lifting; crouch/kneeling; sitting/standing. Work on slippery surfaces.
Disclosure Statements
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. The Frisco Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, national origin, gender, age, religion, or disability status of otherwise qualified individuals. FISD does not discriminate on the basis of membership or application for membership in the uniformed services.
$18k-23k yearly est. 31d ago
Water Safety Instructor II (19 hours)
City of Plano, Tx
Swim instructor job in Plano, TX
SERVE At the City of Plano, our values make us who we are and guide us as we SERVE our city. As members of Team Plano, our organizational Values (what is most important to us) make up the acronym, SERVE (Stewardship Engaged Respectful Visionary Excellence).
Job Details
What we offer:
Plano Parks and Recreation offers so much more than just a paycheck:
* Flexible schedule
* Competitive pay
* No experience necessary
* Required training - FREE
* Required certifications - FREE
* Required work attire - FREE
* Highly respected employer
* Great resume builder
* Great first job
* An opportunity to make a difference
* Opportunity to meet new friends
* Fun team environment
Job Details
Plano Parks and Recreation is looking for Water Safety Instructors (II). Below is a listing of the primary job responsibilities:
* Supervises, arranges, and grades swim classes.
* Communicates professionally with patrons and staff.
* Monitors and instructs swimming lessons.
* Maintains class attendance and course records.
* Ensures the safety of class participants by enforcing rules, regulations, and policies.
What we are looking for
Our Water Safety Instructor II's are critical to the success of our Learn-to-Swim programs. They help create an environment where family and friends feel safe, where they feel welcome, and where they feel they belong. Qualities we are looking for include passion, professionalism, excitement and positive energy. Key components also include maintaining safety at all times, the ability to evaluate swimming skills of registrants and effectively grade each student to the objectives of the American Red Cross course material.
Summary of Duties: Under general supervision, the Water Safety Instructor II is responsible for supervising and instructing swimming lessons in accordance with City and department policies.
Distinguishing Characteristics: This is the journey-level classification in the Water Safety Instructor series that follows diversified procedures and implements processes to accomplish end results, within guidelines. Immediate supervision is available upon request.
Examples of ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
* Supervises, arranges, and grades swim classes.
* Communicates professionally with patrons and staff.
* Monitors and instructs swimming lessons.
* Maintains class attendance and course records.
* Promotes public relations with facility users and outside organizations by presenting water safety seminars to requesting groups.
* Performs general housekeeping practices in the aquatic facility.
* Ensures the safety of class participants by enforcing rules, regulations, and policies.
* Completes duties for coordinator when needed.
* Assists with office paperwork.
* Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work schedule is essential.
Marginal Duties:
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Typical Decisions: The incumbent must effectively interpret and implement the Red Cross curriculum and guidelines to match those of the department. The incumbent must be able to determine the appropriate skill level for the participants and be able to exercise good judgment to ensure a safe environment for participants.
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge of: Current swimming techniques; CPR and first aid; water safety policies, rules, and practices; teaching methods and techniques.
Skill in: Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing; demonstrating all swimming strokes; interacting tactfully and effectively with the public; administering first aid and CPR; demonstrating water safety skills.
Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Experience: Two (2) years of experience as a Water Safety Instructor.
Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements
Licenses and Certifications: American Red Cross issued: First Aid, CPR, Automated External Defibrillator, Water Safety Instructor, and Lifeguard certifications required at the time of appointment.
Conditions of Employment: Must pass a drug test, driver license check, criminal history background check, periodic CJIS background check (for positions requiring access into Police buildings) and social security number verification check.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Must possess mobility to work in and around City pools and facilities; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light to medium physical work; to demonstrate swimming and safety techniques; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves frequent walking to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, twist and reach when teaching and maintaining pool area. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment.
Employees work in and around City pools and facilities and are exposed to loud noise levels, hot temperatures, chemical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required. The position also requires meeting the essential requirements of the Physical Demands and Working Conditions, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer - EOE/M/F/V/D
Open positions are subject to close without notice.
$19k-26k yearly est. 13d ago
Swim Instructor
Us Swim School Association
Swim instructor job in Dallas, TX
Dive into an opportunity with Emler Swim School! As an Emler SwimInstructor, your work will provide a meaningful learning experience for kids in your local community. Financial Gains: Competitive hourly rate with opportunity to increase hourly rate by $3-$5 while quickly advancing through our training and development program!
Raise opportunities for top performers 3x a year
Customer retention bonus opportunities 3x a year
Raise opportunities for various certifications
Paid training and promotion opportunities
No experience? No worries! Emler Swim School will train you! Whether you build a career at Emler Swim School or use the experience to grow professionally and personally, you'll leave the pool each day feeling rewarded and accomplished. Training and development starts day 1 but doesn't end there - you will have the support of your team every step of the way! What YOU will gain:
A consistent schedule - consistent shifts, consistent students, consistent FUN!
Experience with kids in an educational environment!
Communication Skills - Instructors provide progress updates for parents
Time Management - you will keep up your class pace by following our award winning curriculum
Leadership Skills - take advantage of our paid training and advance through our mentoring program
Emotional Intelligence - relate closely with your team and anticipate customer and student needs
Recruiting and Networking - enjoy our referral bonus program ($200 per referral!) and opportunities to strengthen your relationships with coworkers and customers
Customer Service - selling swim lessons, gaining curriculum knowledge and problem solving
What your students gain:
Water safety and self rescue techniques - you are saving lives as an instructor!
Motor, sensory and social skill development through a nurturing environment
Semester-based guaranteed lessons to develop a love of swimming
Instruction through small group lessons, emphasizing water safety
Trusted relationships with their instructor - memorable lessons in the pool
Consistency - you teach the same students weekly, celebrating their success and helping them achieve their goals
Who's on your team While saving lives in one community, you'd also be part of a power team that spans over 30 locations nationwide. Apply and discover the reasons our employees consistently vote Emler as one of the Best Places to Work in our communities, year after year. Compensation: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
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.
$13-15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Swim Instructor
Aquakids Swim School
Swim instructor job in Flower Mound, TX
We are looking for energetic outgoing people who are interested in bettering the lives of young children with the instruction of a lifelong skill. People with good communication skills who are enthusiastic, driven, and dedicated to children should apply.
Overview
AquaKids SwimInstructors teach swimming lessons in a fun non-stressful environment using our AquaSteps program. Other responsibilities include evaluating new students, ensuring safety, talking to customers about student progress, and ensuring the best experience for students, parents, and staff.
Comprehensive 40-hour training program; Lesson plans provided!
Flexible work schedules, college students welcome!
Fun work environment
Heated Indoor Pool
Opportunity for advancement - we are growing!
Only 3 students per class, maximum
Paid 30 minute break when you work a 4 hour shift
Requirements:
Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent required, some College preferred
Must be 16 years of age or older
Must have swimming experience
Lifeguard & CPR certification preferred, but not required (will certify right candidate)
Must be able to work nights and weekends
Must pass a drug test and background screen
Qualifications:
Love children and the water
Ability to set an example of excellence
Takes initiative
Has excellent verbal and written skills
Ability to recognize problems and problem solve
Compensation: $13.25 - $15.00 per hour
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.
AquaKids Swim School is a family owned business open year-round with indoor heated pools. We teach swim lessons to all ages and host private birthday parties. We have locations in Keller (Alliance), Flower Mound, McKinney, and Northlake.
Prosper location COMING SOON!
Our Mission is: “To provide the highest quality swim lessons in a safe, non-stressful environment while ensuring the best possible experience for students, parents, and staff. We are in business to save lives.”
At AquaKids, we believe that every child should learn how to swim. That is why we combine quality instructors with a safe and comfortable environment. This guarantees each child a successful swimming experience.
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.
$13.3-15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Swim Instructor / Coach
British Swim School 4.1
Swim instructor job in Fort Worth, TX
ARE YOU FUN?
SO ARE WE!
NOW HIRING SWIMINSTRUCTOR: Saginaw / North Fort Worth, TX
If you are looking for a job that is fun, exciting, fast-paced, involves sports, teaching children new skills, and a place to grow, then British Swim Schools is just what you're looking for! This is not a seasonal position. We teach year-round in indoor heated pools.
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ON SATURDAYS AND/OR SUNDAYS!
Requirements for SwimInstructors
Competitive swimming experience (preferred but not required.)
Summer league or high school swimming experience (will be considered).
CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred but not required).
Lifeguard Certification (preferred but not required).
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide instruction for infants to adults.
Demonstrate all 4 stroke disciplines.
Analyze and evaluate skills and technique.
Help students achieve their goals.
Why You Should Apply
Great Pay
Fun, Professional Work Environment
Structured, Paid Training
Opportunities for Growth and Advancement
3-5 Hour Shifts - Easy to Schedule Around School or Other Jobs
Paid Birthdays Off
Leave a Lasting Legacy and Help Save Children's Lives!
British Swim School is growing and we're excited to add to our team!
What we need from you
Love for swimming and working with kids
Lots of energy and a positive attitude
Eager to join a group that loves seeing growth and progress from their students
Benefits
Flexible hours with competitive pay; starting range $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Paid training in a fun atmosphere
Opportunity for growth and an opportunity to learn new skills
Opportunity to make a difference in a child's life
Employee referral bonus
Paid birthdays OFF
Rewarding work
Job Type: Part-time, Full time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour based on experience
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Work Location: Single Location
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Referral program
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
Fort Worth, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 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.
$15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Aquatics Lifeguard (Evenings& Weekends)
Life Time Fitness
Swim instructor job in Dallas, TX
As an Aquatics Lifeguard, you must be safety minded and customer service oriented. You will work in a fast-paced environment and will help to oversee state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoor and out. You will monitor the pool deck and maintain safety on water slides. You will help with aquatics events, such as "Dive in Movies" & "Poolapalooza."
Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Greets and interacts with Members
* Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning and administers first aid
* Ensures swimmers are aware of potentially dangerous swim areas and activities
* Keeps the pool area clean and orderly to ensure the safety of the Members
Position Requirements
* Working towards a High School Diploma or GED
* Lifeguard and First Aid Certified
* Ability to work in a stationary 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 300 yards/meters without stopping
* Ability to tread water for 1 minute
* Ability to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool and swim the brick to the top without stopping
* Ability to routinely bend to raise more than 20 lbs
Preferred Requirements
* 6 months of customer service experience
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.
$23k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
Downtown Swim Instructor
YMCA Fort Worth 3.8
Swim instructor job in Fort Worth, TX
The YMCA SwimInstructor is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading swim lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines. This role ensures a safe and positive learning environment for participants of all ages and skill levels while promoting water safety and confidence in swimming.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers.
Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs.
Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).
Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.
Trains and supervises class aides as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Values - Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values.
Communication - Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively.
Developing Others - Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Innovation - Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience.
Emotional Maturity - Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships.
QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 16 years of age.
Certifications: YMCA SwimInstructor, ASHI Basic Life Support (ASHI CPR Pro), Basic First Aid certification and Emergency Oxygen.
Must be able to demonstrate swiminstructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physically perform all skills required of a swiminstructor.
Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility.
Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness.
See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility.
$17k-25k yearly est. 7d ago
Water Safety Instructor I
City of Plano, Tx
Swim instructor job in Plano, TX
SERVE At the City of Plano, our values make us who we are and guide us as we SERVE our city. As members of Team Plano, our organizational Values (what is most important to us) make up the acronym, SERVE (Stewardship Engaged Respectful Visionary Excellence).
Job Details
What we offer:
Plano Parks and Recreation offers so much more than just a paycheck:
* Flexible schedule
* Competitive pay
* No experience necessary
* Required training - FREE
* Required certifications - FREE
* Required work attire - FREE
* Highly respected employer
* Great resume builder
* Great first job
* An opportunity to make a difference
* Opportunity to meet new friends
* Fun team environment
Job Details
Plano Parks and Recreation is looking for Water Safety Instructors. Below is a listing of the primary job responsibilities:
* Ensures the safety of class participants.
* Plans and instructs swimming lessons; records class attendance.
* Maintains class attendance and course records.
* Responds to questions regarding swim lessons.
What we are looking for
The indoor pool at Carpenter is a smaller pool with a warmer temperature and water depth of 3.5-5' feet deep. It is perfect for beginner swimmers and that is our focus. We are looking for someone who is comfortable working with beginners of all ages from infant to adult. This position requires someone who is responsible and committed, as stability and consistency are needed to contribute to the success of each student. We are looking for teachers who are excited and motivated to help improve other's lives.
Summary of Duties: Under basic supervision, the Water Safety Instructor I is responsible for planning and instructing swimming lessons in accordance with City and department policies.
Distinguishing Characteristics: This is the entry-level classification in the Water Safety Instructor series. The incumbent follows routine procedures and guidelines in the application of prescribed duties and works under close supervision with work frequently reviewed by a superior. This classification is distinguished from the Water Safety Instructor II in that the latter performs more complex technical duties requiring a higher level of knowledge and skill.
Examples of ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only)
Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
* Ensures the safety of class participants.
* Plans and instructs swimming lessons; records class attendance.
* Maintains class attendance and course records.
* Promotes public relations with facility users and outside organizations by presenting water safety seminars to requesting groups.
* Responds to questions regarding swim lessons.
* Completes general housekeeping duties in the aquatic facility.
* Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work schedule is essential.
Marginal Duties:
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Typical Decisions: The incumbent must effectively interpret and implement the Red Cross curriculum and guidelines to match those of the department, and be able to exercise good judgment to ensure a safe environment for participants.
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge of: American Red Cross Water Safety curriculum and CPR.
Skill in: Communicating clearly both verbally and in writing; demonstrating all swimming strokes; interacting tactfully and effectively with the public.
Education: Must be at least 16 years of age.
Experience: No previous experience required.
Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements
Licenses and Certifications: American Red Cross issued Water Safety Instructor certification. American Red Cross CPR and First Aid certification.
Conditions of Employment: Must pass a drug test, driver license check, criminal history background check, periodic CJIS background check (for positions requiring access into Police buildings) and social security number verification check.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Must possess mobility to work in and around City pools and facilities; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light to medium physical work; to demonstrate swimming and safety techniques; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves frequent walking to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, twist and reach when teaching and maintaining pool area. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment.
Employees work in and around City pools and facilities and are exposed to loud noise levels, hot temperatures, chemical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required. The position also requires meeting the essential requirements of the Job Task Analysis, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer - EOE/M/F/V/D
Open positions are subject to close without notice.
$19k-26k yearly est. 45d ago
Benbrook Swim Instructor
YMCA Fort Worth 3.8
Swim instructor job in Benbrook, TX
The YMCA SwimInstructor is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading swim lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines. This role ensures a safe and positive learning environment for participants of all ages and skill levels while promoting water safety and confidence in swimming.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers.
Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs.
Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).
Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.
Trains and supervises class aides as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Values - Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values.
Communication - Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively.
Developing Others - Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Innovation - Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience.
Emotional Maturity - Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships.
QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 16 years of age.
Certifications: YMCA SwimInstructor, ASHI Basic Life Support (ASHI CPR Pro), Basic First Aid certification and Emergency Oxygen.
Must be able to demonstrate swiminstructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physically perform all skills required of a swiminstructor.
Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility.
Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness.
See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility.
$17k-25k yearly est. 7d ago
Water Safety Instructor I (19 hours)
City of Plano, Tx
Swim instructor job in Plano, TX
SERVE At the City of Plano, our values make us who we are and guide us as we SERVE our city. As members of Team Plano, our organizational Values (what is most important to us) make up the acronym, SERVE (Stewardship Engaged Respectful Visionary Excellence).
Job Details
What we offer:
Plano Parks and Recreation offers so much more than just a paycheck:
* Flexible schedule
* Competitive pay
* No experience necessary
* Required training - FREE
* Required certifications - FREE
* Required work attire - FREE
* Highly respected employer
* Great resume builder
* Great first job
* An opportunity to make a difference
* Opportunity to meet new friends
* Fun team environment
Job Details
Plano Parks and Recreation is looking for Water Safety Instructors. Below is a listing of the primary job responsibilities:
* Ensures the safety of class participants.
* Plans and instructs swimming lessons; records class attendance.
* Maintains class attendance and course records.
* Responds to questions regarding swim lessons.
What we are looking for
Plano Parks and Recreation is looking for individuals who enjoy being in the water and want to have fun while sharing information on how to help students learn how to swim or improve on their swimming skills. We are looking for individuals who are comfortable with talking to students that range in age from infants to adults.
Summary of Duties: Under basic supervision, the Water Safety Instructor I is responsible for planning and instructing swimming lessons in accordance with City and department policies.
Distinguishing Characteristics: This is the entry-level classification in the Water Safety Instructor series. The incumbent follows routine procedures and guidelines in the application of prescribed duties and works under close supervision with work frequently reviewed by a superior. This classification is distinguished from the Water Safety Instructor II in that the latter performs more complex technical duties requiring a higher level of knowledge and skill.
Examples of ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only)
Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
* Ensures the safety of class participants.
* Plans and instructs swimming lessons; records class attendance.
* Maintains class attendance and course records.
* Promotes public relations with facility users and outside organizations by presenting water safety seminars to requesting groups.
* Responds to questions regarding swim lessons.
* Completes general housekeeping duties in the aquatic facility.
* Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work schedule is essential.
Marginal Duties:
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Typical Decisions: The incumbent must effectively interpret and implement the Red Cross curriculum and guidelines to match those of the department, and be able to exercise good judgment to ensure a safe environment for participants.
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge of: American Red Cross Water Safety curriculum and CPR.
Skill in: Communicating clearly both verbally and in writing; demonstrating all swimming strokes; interacting tactfully and effectively with the public.
Education: Must be at least 15 years of age.
Experience: No previous experience required.
Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements
Licenses and Certifications: American Red Cross issued Water Safety Instructor certification. American Red Cross CPR and First Aid certification.
Conditions of Employment: Must pass a drug test, driver license check, criminal history background check, periodic CJIS background check (for positions requiring access into Police buildings) and social security number verification check.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Must possess mobility to work in and around City pools and facilities; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light to medium physical work; to demonstrate swimming and safety techniques; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, twist and reach when teaching and maintaining pool area. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment.
Employees work in and around City pools and facilities and are exposed to loud noise levels, hot temperatures, chemical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required. The position also requires meeting the essential requirements of the Job Task Analysis, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer - EOE/M/F/V/D
Open positions are subject to close without notice.
How much does a swim instructor earn in Duncanville, TX?
The average swim instructor in Duncanville, TX earns between $14,000 and $30,000 annually. This compares to the national average swim instructor range of $18,000 to $35,000.
Average swim instructor salary in Duncanville, TX
$20,000
What are the biggest employers of Swim Instructors in Duncanville, TX?
The biggest employers of Swim Instructors in Duncanville, TX are: