Swim instructor jobs in Mission Viejo, CA

Reports To: Program Director / School Manager Pay Rate: $27-$30 per hour Current SNAP class time: Thursday or Friday 2:30pm-8:30PM (subject to scheduling needs). Required availability: Either Saturday or Sunday between 3 PM-8 PM. Location: Aqua-Tots Swim School Tustin Position Summary Are you looking for a FUN and REWARDING place to work where you can make a lasting impact while earning some additional income? Then look no further! Aqua-Tots Swim School is seeking a part-time, compassionate, and patient swim instructor to teach our SNAP (Students Needing Adaptive Programming) swim lessons. This role is perfect for paraprofessionals, special education teachers, speech-language pathologists, occupational or behavioral therapists, or anyone working with or supporting children with disabilities who are looking for a part-time (5-10 hours a week) opportunity to use their existing skills in a new and fun way. No prior swimming experience is required. We will provide comprehensive training in our curriculum and equip you with the tools to adapt it to your existing strengths and expertise with children with disabilities. Plus, with a starting pay of $27+/Hour, you can earn a competitive wage while doing what you love. The SNAP Instructor is responsible for providing individualized swim instruction to children enrolled in Aqua-Tots' SNAP (Students Needing Adaptive Programming) program. This role focuses on water safety, swim skill development, and confidence-building in a supportive and adaptive environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide swim instruction exclusively to students in the SNAP program. Adapt lessons to meet the needs, abilities, and learning styles of each child. Ensure a safe, structured, and inclusive environment during all lessons. Communicate progress and goals with parents, caregivers, and guardians. Maintain consistency and reliability in attendance and scheduling. Follow Aqua-Tots' established safety protocols and curriculum standards. Participate in required training and professional development. Qualifications Prior experience working with children with disabilities (educational, therapeutic, or caregiving setting). Strong interpersonal skills with patience, empathy, and adaptability. Ability to provide positive reinforcement and encouragement to students. No prior swim instruction required; training will be provided. Must be dependable and maintain 90% attendance throughout employment. Also available to work weekend shifts (Saturday or Sunday, 3-8 PM). NO seasonal availability. Must be available year-round. Work Environment Indoor, year-round swim facility with a heated 91° pool. Collaborative, team-oriented culture. Requires standing in water for extended periods and interacting directly with children and families. Compensation and Benefits Competitive hourly pay: $27-$30 Paid training provided Weekly pay schedule Part-time position, limited to SNAP program classes Apply today and make a splash in a child's life!

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Training & development Opportunity for advancement We provide swim instruction to our community that builds confidence and develops safety skills in a student-centered environment. We are committed to training our staff to teach swim lessons, giving them the tools they need to be successful. This is a diverse, inclusive and supportive workplace. 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 make a difference As a swim instructor you are responsible for the safety of each class and teaching swim skills to students using our curriculum. You will work to build water confidence within your students, encouraging each student to rise to the best of their abilities. You can expect to be regularly communicating with students and fellow staff members. You should be someone who welcomes feedback and is a continuous learner. As a swim instructor you will report to the Deck Supervisor or Site Supervisor during shifts and provide support throughout the pool deck as needed. We have a fun and rewarding work environment with a great atmosphere for someone who loves teaching and being around water and kids. We offer paid training. Starting wage is negotiable with prior experience. This is a part-time position that requires afternoon/evening and weekend shifts. Responsibilities: Make sure everyone is safe. Love and respect students while teaching them to swim. Be a team player who is 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. Smile and have fun during your entire shift. 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 and weekends required Benefits: Fun team atmosphere Competitive pay Employee discounts/swim lessons 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: $18.00 - $25.00 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.

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development Make waves and pave the way for your career. At Goldfish Swim School we are not only passionate about building confident lifelong swimmers, we are also passionate about building the careers of our team members. We believe that the hard work and dedication of our team members help create skills that will last a lifetime. We take time to develop both personal and professional skills that prepare team members for their future careers. Perks and Benefits: Paid on-the-job training Flexible scheduling Culture driven company Employee recognition programs Primary Responsibilities: Teach swimmers water safety and technique in accordance to our proprietary curriculum Provide positive reinforcement to swimmers Communicate to parents on swimmers progress Job Qualifications and Skills Ability to work with children Excellent communication and organizational skills High energy Strong work ethic About Goldfish Swim School:Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do perspective, and enjoy working with kids. We provide paid on-the-job training, flexible scheduling, a rewarding work environment, and a one-of-a-kind culture that will make you smile, too!Safety Standards: The safety of our swimmers, parents and team members is of the utmost importance. Goldfish Swim School follows all CDC and WHO safety standards along with following any local guidelines. In addition here are some additional safety precautions and procedures we follow: Every shift has an on-staff cleaner to sanitize high touch areas in our lobby and pool areas Our pools are disinfected with chlorine to provide the safest swimming environment The CDC states that proper operation, maintenance and disinfection of the water with chlorine should remove or inactivate the virus Our state-of-the-art ventilation system allows fresh air to continuously circulate into our building, further minimizing the spread of any airborne virus Industry experts note that indoor pools are far superior at minimizing virus transmission than most indoor spaces If you, or someone you know, desires to work for a place where you can make a difference, explore, apply and then join us. Goldfish Swim School - Aliso Viejo is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence-building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water. For additional information see *************************************** The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. Goldfish Swim School - Aliso Viejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Compensation: $16.50 - $20.00 per hour Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives! You feel it the moment you walk in. There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There's something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It's passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming…it's a special passion for changing - even saving - lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim. When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You're also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership and passion. At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities and life-changing moments! Making Waves with Passion, Purpose & Core Values! At Goldfish, our core values are at the heart of everything we do, and behind every decision that we make. To us, these values are more than just words - they're embraced with purpose in our everyday lives, and what allows us to make a splash in our community, and in the lives of our members and our team! We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience! We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer Service We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with Integrity • Compassion • Trust We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results We make a big deal about life's accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate! Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development Saving and changing lives, every single day. We have a mission to teach kids how to swim and be safer, in and around the water, while making their experience GOLDEN! Working for Goldfish Swim School will allow you to provide children and families with necessary life skills to combat the ever-growing drowning statistics. Whether you are in the pool leading instruction for our swimmers or warmly greeting our members in our tropical lobby as a front desk representative, you are making an impact. Perks and Benefits: Paid on-the-job training Flexible scheduling Culture driven company Employee recognition programs Primary Responsibilities: Teach swimmers water safety and technique in accordance to our proprietary curriculum Provide positive reinforcement to swimmers Communicate to parents on swimmers progress Job Qualifications and Skills Ability to work with children Excellent communication and organizational skills High energy Strong work ethic Must pass background examinations prior to training About Goldfish Swim School:Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do perspective, and enjoy working with kids. We provide paid on-the-job training, flexible scheduling, a rewarding work environment, and a one-of-a-kind culture that will make you smile, too!Safety Standards: The safety of our swimmers, parents and team members is of the utmost importance. Goldfish Swim School follows all CDC and WHO safety standards along with following any local guidelines. In addition, here are some additional safety precautions and procedures we follow: Every shift has an on-staff cleaner to sanitize high touch areas in our lobby and pool areas Our pools are disinfected with chlorine to provide the safest swimming environment The CDC states that proper operation, maintenance and disinfection of the water with chlorine should remove or inactivate the virus Our state-of-the-art ventilation system allows fresh air to continuously circulate into our building, further minimizing the spread of any airborne virus Industry experts note that indoor pools are far superior at minimizing virus transmission than most indoor spaces If you, or someone you know, desires to work for a place where you can make a difference, explore, apply and then join us. Goldfish Swim School - Ladera Ranch is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence-building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water. For additional information see *************************************** The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. Goldfish Swim School - Ladera Ranch is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Compensation: $16.50 - $20.00 per hour Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives! You feel it the moment you walk in. There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There's something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It's passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming…it's a special passion for changing - even saving - lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim. When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You're also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership and passion. At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities and life-changing moments! Making Waves with Passion, Purpose & Core Values! At Goldfish, our core values are at the heart of everything we do, and behind every decision that we make. To us, these values are more than just words - they're embraced with purpose in our everyday lives, and what allows us to make a splash in our community, and in the lives of our members and our team! We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience! We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer Service We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with Integrity • Compassion • Trust We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results We make a big deal about life's accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate! Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Time Off 401(k) Company parties Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Training & development About the Role:Join the Childhood Drowning Prevention Foundation as a Swim Instructor and play a vital role in teaching children essential skills that can help save their lives in a water emergency! In this rewarding position, you will help foster a safe and enjoyable learning environment for young swimmers in the Inland Empire. Responsibilities: Teach swim lessons tailored to water safety for children of various ages and skill levels. Develop engaging lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and progress. Monitor and assess students' performance, providing constructive feedback. Ensure a safe and positive environment by enforcing pool rules and safety protocols. Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pool area and equipment. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Promote the foundation's mission and initiatives during lessons and community events. Requirements: Current BLS Certification (CPR/First Aid/AED Certification) required. Previous experience as a swim instructor or lifeguard preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with children and parents. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Passion for teaching and a commitment to child safety. Ability to demonstrate swimming techniques clearly and effectively. Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent. Background check clearance required prior to employment. About Us:The Childhood Drowning Prevention Foundation and its swim program, Big Kahuna Swim Academy, has been dedicated to saving lives through swim education for over 10 years. Our passionate team is committed to making a difference in the community by teaching essential water safety skills. Employees love working here because of our supportive environment and the opportunity to impact children's lives positively. Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour The Childhood Drowning Prevention Foundation, member of the United States Swim School Association, provides life-saving swim instruction in their communities that builds confidence and develops safety skills in a student-centered environment. You have the opportunity to develop a rewarding career while helping people learn a lifelong and life saving skill. If you are someone who loves kids and making a difference, look no further! Start your career in the learn to swim industry today by joining the staff at the Childhood Drowning Prevention Foundation. 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.

Job Title: Swim Instructor - Training Fully Provided / Prior Swim Experience Required Reports to: Franchise Owner Status: Part-time, hourly Swim Instructors at British Swim School Alamitos Bay-Los Cerritos teach lessons to children and adults to become safe and happy swimmers, regardless of age or ability. Adherence to British Swim School teaching curriculum ensures that each student in our program learns water survival skills, then progresses to propulsion and stroke development in a fun and gentle environment. Structured training provided in full Previous swim experience is required A dynamic and rewarding company culture Opportunities for internal advancement with fast-growing startup franchise Roles and Responsibilities Report to and communicate directly with Aquatics Director Conduct classes in a fun and gentle environment, following current teaching methods, policies, and safety and emergency procedures as detailed in the British Swim School training manual and as directed by the Aquatics Director Attend staff meetings and ongoing training/coaching as requested by Aquatics Director Work a varied but fixed schedule that may include holidays and weekends as required by business needs, and as requested by management Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high, and stand in the water for up to 5 consecutive hours Other responsibilities as assigned by the Aquatics Director/Owner Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Enthusiastic, assertive personality with strong relationship and customer service skills Effectively communicate with children, customers and employees Disciplined to follow schedules and enforce safety procedures, as well as follow policies, teaching methods and procedures of British Swim School Ability to demonstrate and teach swim strokes appropriately Qualifications Lifeguard, CPR and First Aid (current preferred or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment) Successful completion of British Swim School Swim Instructor internal training Job Type: Part-time Salary: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Monday to FridayWeekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Cerritos & Huntington Beach, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Compensation: $19.00 - $21.00 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.

Head Swim Instructor Under the Aquatics Director/Coordinator, the Head Swim Instructor is responsible for maintaining a safe and engaging aquatics environment for our swimming lessons. In the absence of the Aquatics Director or Coordinator, the Head Swim Instructor will supervise staff, maintain swim lesson operations, assist in the administrative duties of the Aquatics Department, and teach swim lessons to ensure the safety and engagement of swimmers and families. Provide excellent customer service to members and participants by providing adequate instruction within National Program and YMCA of San Diego County Guidelines. For more on Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org) Schedule: Must be available on weekdays from 2pm-6:30pm, Saturdays from 8:30am-12:30pm, and/or Sundays from 10am-2pm Responsibilities Run in-service and onboarding training for swim instructors. Run certification training for swim instructors following YMCA of the USA certification raining design. Enforces safety rules and follows appropriate discipline guidelines. Ensures that practice time is sufficient for all students to learn skills. Recognizes and corrects improper strokes skills using positive feedback. Administer First Aid and/or CPR as necessary Report any hazards/problem to Aquatics Director /Coordinator when immediate actions cannot fix the problem. Educates participants regarding rules and regulation of pool area. Supervise Aquatic staff, in the absence of the Aquatics Director/Coordinator, to ensure all facility policies are being enforced and observed by staff. Follows logical skill progressions and covers appropriate amount of information in time available. Communicates effectively with students in a patient, friendly manner. Ability to support aquatics in a dynamic and changing environment. Ability to lead a group of swim instructors through certification training as well as regular in-service training. Ability to lead by example and be a role model through shadow-teaching and corrective feedback. Ability to manage a pool deck during swim lessons and in the event of an emergency. Proven change capacity and ability to adapt to changing situations and department needs Other duties as assigned Qualifications Highschool/GED Minimum five (5) years' experience as a swim instructor; Previous experience in supervision of staff preferred YMCA Swim Lessons Instructor Trainer Certification (must obtain within 12 months of hire) Current YMCA Swim Lesson (YSL) Certification or American Red Cross WSI Certification (must obtain YSL within 6 months) YMCA Swim Lesson (YSL) Certification or American Red Cross WSI Certification (must obtain YSL within 6 months) Current CPR PRO/AED and must be from one of the following certifying organizations: American Red Cross, American Heart Association or Health & Safety Institute Current O2 certification and must be from one of the following certifying organizations: American Red Cross, American Heart Association or Health & Safety Institute Licensing, state law and our government funders are required that all staff (hybrid, remote, or onsite) within YMCA San Diego County are fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications. CPR and First Aid certification is required within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations: American Red Cross, American Heart Association or American Safety & Health Institute. YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement. Pay Range USD $22.64 - USD $27.17 /Hr.

Are you looking for a FUN and AMAZING place to work? Then look no further! Aqua-Tots Swim School is looking for an energetic Swim Instructor with a sincere love of children and swimming. Aqua Tots Swim School is currently seeking a Swim Instructor to join our team. As a Swim Instructor, you will have the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children by teaching them how to swim in a fun and safe environment. Imagine the thrill of seeing a child confidently swimming across the pool for the first time, knowing that you played a part in their achievement. Not only will you get to share your love for swimming, but you will also get to work in a fun and energetic atmosphere. Our team is supportive and friendly, creating a positive and welcoming work environment. In addition to the excitement of being a part of our team, this position is also Onsite, allowing you to work directly with our students at our state-of-the-art facility. Plus, with a starting pay of $18.50+/Hour, you can earn a competitive wage while doing what you love. Looking to fill position ASAP. Hiring process can take less than 1 week!! We offer: Indoor coaching and training so no experience needed Paid training Weekly pay Flexible set schedules with weekend nights off Bonuses Part time employment with opportunity for extra shifts Room to grow Inclusive work environment Positive team culture Requirements: Provide a clean, organized, and safe work area Follow all the safety guidelines and Aqua-Tots procedures Attend monthly in-service training Track student swim progression throughout the levels Provide outstanding customer service to all guests 4-6 hour shifts teaching 8 or 9 classes back to back Availability to work one weekend shift from 8:30am-3pm (Saturday or Sunday) A LITTLE ABOUT US Aqua-Tots Swim School specializes in teaching children to swim from day one. Our highly trained instructors are experts in our proprietary curriculum. Combined with our 91 degree water, full-sized pools, children are provided the optimal learning environment. We are dedicated to developing our children into confident, life-long swimmers. We would love to have you as part of our program and we hope to see you in our pools soon! WHAT DOES A SWIM INSTRUCTOR DO? As a Swim Instructor, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our students every day. You will be responsible for teaching swimming lessons to children of all ages and skill levels, helping them develop their water safety skills and enhance their swimming abilities. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include creating and implementing lesson plans, conducting group and individual lessons, and providing constructive feedback to students and their parents. You will also be responsible for ensuring the safety of all participants in the pool area and maintaining a clean and organized teaching environment. No prior teaching experience is necessary, as we provide comprehensive training to all new instructors. However, a passion for swimming, a positive attitude, and the ability to work well with children are essential for success in this role. Be a part of something bigger, apply today! No seasonal hires please!

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swimming classes 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: Mission Advancement : Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others Operational Effectiveness : Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth : Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. QUALIFICATIONS: YMCA Swim Instructor Certification Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification and Emergency Oxygen. Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. Previous teaching experience preferred. 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. Background Check: Once a conditional offer is made, candidates will be subject to criminal background check/fingerprinting, drug screen, and physical examinations where required. YMCA of the East Valley participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

The Australian Swim School wants you to join our team! We are looking for fun and energetic individuals that enjoy the water and interacting with children and adults alike. This is a profession where you most certainly get back more than you give.The rewards are endless. We teach 3 months through adults how to swim while educating them in proper technique and form. In our training we will give you the tools to become an excellent Instructor and team member. This is a great job for students and parents looking for a part time position to work around your schedule. All of our pools are located in indoor facilities. Come join our team and get an education for a lifetime. Swim Instructor Benefits: Fun Work Environment -- We hire individuals with a passion for working with children and who are interested in teaching others how to build a strong relationship with the water, which results in a fun and inviting work environment! Advancement Opportunities -- We pride ourselves on the knowledge provided while employed with us and believe in promoting from within. The possibility for a lead instructor, supervisor and managerial positions are very possible and based on prior experience, a stable amount of time working with us and a desire for growth and leadership! Flexible Work Schedule -- Most of our employees are college students, so if you are currently in school we will work with your school schedules each semester/quarter to ensure you can maintain a steady balance of both! Stable Hours -- The Australian Swim Schools teaches year-round in indoor/heated pools with various locations for you to re-locate or add shifts from to supplement hours if necessary. Customer Service/Office Training -- Instructors are also able to become trained working in our front office and gain experience working in customer service while building strong relationships with out valued clients! This job is a perfect fit if you have some experience in any of the following areas: Swim team, teaching swimming, preschool education, child development, church work, summer camps, child care, parenting or just enjoy the many benefits of working with children. Compensation: $15.00 - $16.50 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.

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!Swim Instructor Job Description Reports to: Aquatics Supervisor/Assistant 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. 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: $16.00 - $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 .

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swimming classes 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: Mission Advancement : Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others Operational Effectiveness : Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth : Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. QUALIFICATIONS: YMCA Swim Instructor Certification Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification and Emergency Oxygen. Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. Previous teaching experience preferred. 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. Background Check: Once a conditional offer is made, candidates will be subject to criminal background check/fingerprinting, drug screen, and physical examinations where required. YMCA of the East Valley participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

At Swan Aquatics, we specialize in comprehensive management of aquatic facilities, focusing on safety, efficiency, and community satisfaction. Our company was founded by Melissa Louise Swanson in 2014, inspired by a life-changing experience that emphasized the critical need for qualified lifeguards and instructors following a near-drowning incident. We offer a wide range of services designed to meet the unique needs of homeowners' associations, municipalities, and private clients. Our services include swim lessons, swim team development, lifeguard management, and private lifeguard services, ensuring that every pool remains a safe and enjoyable environment. Our dedicated team operates with integrity and transparency, providing tailored solutions, including customizable workplace safety training. With years of expertise and a commitment to safety, Swan Aquatics is your trusted partner for all your aquatic training needs. About the Role: A Traveling Lifeguard Instructor is responsible for delivering Red Cross-aligned courses while supporting on-site training needs and audits across regional partner locations. The role requires strong instructional experience, reliable travel, and the ability to manage training equipment, with compensation provided on an hourly basis plus mileage and lodging stipends. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent.Minimum 3 years of teaching LG/CPR/FA courses.LGI and/or CPRI certifications.Valid driver's license & clean record with the ability to meet car rental requirements.Strong communication & customer-service skills.Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer-service skills.Ability to lift and transport training equipment (approx. 50 lbs). Preferred Qualifications: LGIT/WIST Instructor Trainer Responsibilities: Conduct Red Cross-aligned Lifeguard (LG), CPR, and First-Aid courses.Support on-site audits and in-service training as needed.Travel to partner facilities (50-150 mi radius).Maintain equipment inventory (mannequins, AED trainers, rescue gear). Skills: The skills required for a Traveling Instructor position include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, which are essential for effectively engaging with students and addressing their individual needs. Organizational skills are crucial for planning lessons, managing schedules, and maintaining accurate records, ensuring that all information is up-to-date and readily accessible. Problem-solving skills are also necessary, as the instructor must handle unexpected challenges and adapt lessons with professionalism and efficiency. Additionally, familiarity with educational software and teaching tools is a preferred skill that can enhance the ability to deliver engaging lessons and streamline teaching operations. Bilingual proficiency can significantly improve student interactions, making the overall educational experience more inclusive and welcoming. Compensation details: 22-25 Hourly Wage PIda0c083beffe-31181-39154642

The Community Services Department is hiring part-time/seasonal Water Safety Instructors for the Summer. Water Safety Instructors are responsible for teaching swim lessons to students of all ages and abilities, assisting in emergency procedures and maintaining pool health standards and general pool appearance. Applicants must be able to work both independently and as part of an overall staff team. This position requires the ability to interact courteously and appropriately with the public in a variety of situations. Water Safety Instructors may be required to work special events, early mornings, evenings, weekends, and split shifts. This is a seasonal position with the Community Services Department - Aquatics Division. The current vacancies for this position will solely be assigned to the duties of teaching swim lessons. To be eligible for this position, applicants must be at least 16 years of age or older. Please Note: A valid American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification is required within 90 days of employment or by June 8, 2026, whichever comes first. For more information visit ************************ DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs responsible work in water safety instruction, ensuring the safety of swimmers, and the enforcement of safety rules and regulations in and around public swimming pools and other aquatic environments. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Water Safety Instructor is an Entry level classification in the Community Services series. The employee is responsible for carrying out the full range of essential duties and responsibilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the Director of Community Services or his/her designee. No supervision exercised Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: * Teaches swim lessons to all age groups including, but not limited to, youth swim lessons, adult swim lessons, private swim lessons, and special needs swim lessons * Monitors the activities of swimmers in swim lessons, enforcing pool regulations and water safety policies * Administers first aid, performs CPR, and summons supervisors and emergency personnel as required for injuries or other medical emergencies * Compiles written reports to document rescues, injuries and other incidents as required * Enforces all City facilities rules and regulations; ensures cleanliness and safety of all City facilities; assists with light janitorial duties, as needed * Ensures all pool safety equipment is in stock, at the appropriate location and in good working condition at all times; reports any missing items to appropriate supervisor * Provides excellent customer service; maintains effective working relationships; works cooperatively with City Staff and customers * Documents daily attendance, and collects and accounts for swimming pool admission fees, as needed * Maintains accurate records; ensures proper completion of reports, records, logs and timecards, and make necessary reports; keeps and maintains daily records of chlorine and Ph tests * Sets-up and breaks down equipment and facilities; performs basic maintenance and cleaning, as needed * Prepares and writes a variety of reports and documentation, including detailed Risk Management incident reports * Performs other duties of a similar nature EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Enrolled in high school; or High School Diploma or equivalent. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of workplace safety * Principles and practices of customer service * Occupational hazards and safety measures appropriate to work performed Skills to: * Operate various types of standard office equipment, including a personal computer, tablet and related software Ability to: * Swim with proficiency and endurance, and meet the standards of swimming competency as established by the Community Services Department * Evaluate situations, identify problems, and exercise sound judgment within established guidelines; prevent dangerous situations, recognize emergencies and take appropriate action * Act quickly and calmly in emergencies; enforce applicable safety rules, codes and regulations * Organize, plan and implement daily lessons for instructing swimmers * Establish and maintain courteous, cooperative, and effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of work * Interpret and explain City aquatics program policies and procedures; understand and carry out oral and written instructions * Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing; maintain proper records * Use proper English, spelling, grammar and punctuation * Maintain professionalism, courtesy and composure at all times, including stressful situations, and handle disputes and complaints in a calm manner * Serve as emergency services worker in the event of an emergency LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES The following certifications are required within 90 days of employment or by the date listed in the job announcement, whichever comes first. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED* American Red Cross Administering Emergency Oxygen* American Red Cross Bloodborne Pathogens Training* * Courses offered through the City of Temecula upon employment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory results from a background investigation and administrative screening. The administrative screening may include a pre-employment drug screening for positions which are designated as safety sensitive or security sensitive, including but not limited to being responsible for the care and custody of children and operating heavy equipment. Must be able to meet the standards of swimming competency as established by the Community Services Department. Must be sixteen (16) years of age or older and have a valid work permit, if applicable. Will be required to work outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays and weekends). WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Moderate physical demands, with excellent swimming skills required; must maintain the physical standards prescribed by the City; ability to lift and carry items in excess of 60 pounds under difficult conditions; some lifting and moving of supplies and equipment. The employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills, read and interpret data, information and documents, work on multiple concurrent tasks, work with constant interruptions, and interact with staff, facility users and the general public. Primary work environment is frequently outdoors in and around aquatic facilities. The employee is exposed to loud noise levels which can frequently exceed 70 decibels. The employee may be exposed to outdoor temperatures occasionally below 30 degrees Fahrenheit, and occasionally exceeding 110 degrees Fahrenheit; employee is required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. This recruitment will establish an eligibility list which may be used to fill future vacancies in the same classification or below in the same classification series for both project and authorized positions. Note: A Project employee is an employee who is hired to work a specific period of time in a Fiscal Year. Project employees are: scheduled at the convenience of the City; not eligible for City sponsored benefits (e.g., health, dental, or vision insurance) unless otherwise specified; serve at the pleasure of the City Manager; and, specifically excluded from the Discipline policy (i.e. may be terminated at any time with or without notice). Typically, project positions do not exceed 1,000 hours in a fiscal year. PLEASE NOTE: If you are a CalPERS annuitant, please be advised that this position does not meet the statutory criteria for post-retirement employment because the incumbent will be performing regular staff duties for an undetermined duration. Employment in this capacity would require you to rescind your retirement and reinstate as a current member of CalPERS. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Flexibly Staffed: No FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Conflict of Interest: Not Required Department: Community Services Bonding Required: No

San Bernardino Community College District accepts applications for part-time, hourly adjunct positions for our two college campuses (San Bernardino Valley College and Crafton Hills College) on a continuous basis. However, this does not imply the department is actively recruiting for this position. If there is an interest and/or need within the specific department, applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted by respective department deans and/or faculty chairs. Applications submitted will remain active for up to one (1) year. The Athletic Director will determine amount of coaching stipend for Adjunct Head Coach assignment, not to exceed $7,000. Please note that there is additional compensation if assigned a teaching assignment. This posting is to establish a pool of qualified applicants positions as Adjunct Head Coach, Women's Swimming. Representative Duties * Perform additional working hours, which may include the breaks (spring, summer and winter), weekends, and evenings. * Take and pass the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) exam. * Help the head coach organize and execute an aggressive scouting and recruiting program of local and regional high school student athletes and out-of-state student athletes; actively participate and support high school visitations; establish individual contacts with athletes and parent/ guardians; follow-up correspondence/emails; lead campus tours for prospective student athletes. * Scout opponent teams. * Assist current and prospective student athletes to the appropriate resource to ensure their success (i.e. admissions office, financial aid office, tutoring centers, athletic counselor). * Assist in monitoring that student-athletes get grade checks completed by professors and turned in to the coaches in a timely manner. * Assist in maintaining accurate records of any required physical exam documentation and injury records for the student-athletes. * Assist the Athletic Trainer in the monitoring player injuries and rehabilitation. * Help resolve student-athlete issues including providing encouragement and support for student athletes * Assist with sports clinics, camps, tournaments, races and/or charity games. * Coach practices and both traditional and non-traditional games. * Attend and participate in some local coaches' meetings, staff and conference meetings, state coaches' meetings, and coaching clinics; maintain membership and participate in meetings at the local and state coaches' associations. * Provide the Sports Information Specialist the statistics for all tournaments and other off-site contests as needed. * Give input on the performance of each referee after each game for the referee evaluation as needed. * Provide the necessary documentation for the reimbursement of out- of- pocket expenses. * Make recommendations for the order of uniforms and equipment each year. Desired Qualifications: Knowledge of and demonstrated commitment to compliance with NCAA, CCCAA, state and other applicable regulations; Demonstrated ability to improve athletes' skills using proven coaching strategies and techniques; Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, evaluate and adapt in a dynamic educational environment; Experience teaching Kinesiology activity courses at the collegiate level; Strong commitment to professional development, maintaining positive relationships within the community and remaining current in the field; Ability to work effectively and professionally with colleague, management, classified staff and others outside the college and; excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. Special Instructions: To be considered a qualified applicant, interested persons must submit ALL of the following documents: 1. Completed San Bernardino Community College District online application. (Do not state "See Resume" on the application form.) Determination of applicants meeting minimum requirements will be based upon information provided in the SBCCD application. Resumes will be reviewed by the committee only after information satisfying minimum requirements have been listed in the SBCCD application. Paper applications will not be accepted. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. 2. A resume summarizing your educational and professional experience. 3. A cover letter explaining how your experience and background demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements for the position stated in the posting. 4. Teaching Philosophy of your beliefs about teaching and learning. The statement or description should include examples of how you put your beliefs into practice by including concrete examples of what you do or anticipate doing in the classroom. 5. Unofficial transcripts that show you meet the minimum educational requirement(s) for the position. Only transcripts showing the awarded minimum required degree or higher degree will be accepted. Transcripts must be legible. Transcripts must be from a US accredited institution. Transcripts from outside the US must include an official evaluation for equivalency. Copies of diplomas will not be accepted in lieu of transcripts if the position requires a degree. Official Transcripts will be required upon hire. If possible, please highlight the area indicating the degree name/major and date the degree was awarded or conferred. All interested parties must apply through the SBCCD employment website to be considered a qualified applicant. Additional instructional assignments will be compensated at the applicable rate per contract hour for lecture and laboratory courses. Additional non-instructional assignments will be compensated at the applicable rate.Education: Any bachelor's degree and two (2) years of professional experience OR any associate degree and six (6) years of professional experience. A minimum of two years of experience coaching high school and/or college age Swimming as part of a club or team; Any degree and professional experience demonstrated sensitivity to, understanding of, and respect for the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, religious, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. OR the equivalent. *Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements outlined in the posting may submit an Equivalency Request. The Equivalency Request and any additional supporting documents an applicant wishes to be considered must be attached. To download the Equivalency Request Form click here. Experience: Experience that indicates a sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical and learning disabilities. The conditions herein 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 job functions. Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to occasionally lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight up to 25 pounds; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents; and to operate assigned equipment. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. The person selected for hire will be required to complete the following pre-employment requirements: * Submit to and successfully pass DOJ live scan/fingerprinting. Cost of live-scan services to be borne by candidate. * Sealed official transcript(s) in envelope from institution or electronic copies emailed directly from institution (for positions with higher education requirement) * Tuberculosis (TB) risk assessment * Other pre-employment requirements may be required depending on the position (i.e. certifications or licenses; see job posting qualifications section for details). Successful completion of all pre-employment requirements is mandatory to be eligible for employment. These requirements are in accordance with the San Bernardino Community College District's Administrative Procedures and Board Policies.

WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE APPLICANTS TO READ THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION. ____________________________________________________________ The City of Torrance recognizes the principles of diversity and inclusion, and strives to ensure equal opportunities for its workforce, applicants and community members. If you are a person who wants to make a difference, give back to your community, and be a voice for change, apply to the City of Torrance today. The City of Torrance is seeking Lifeguards and Aquatics Instructors to staff the Benstead Plunge! The Community Services Department is committed to providing quality services, activities, programs, and facilities for all those who live, learn, work, and play in the City of Torrance. The Department The mission of the Community Services Department is to enrich the community through the provision of recreational, cultural, and educational opportunities for persons of all abilities. The Community Services Department takes pride in "Enriching the Community through People, Programs, and Partnerships". The Department is a diverse organization which consists of five Divisions that work collaboratively to meet the vision, mission, and goals of the department: Administrative Services, Cultural Services, Library Services, Parks Services, and Recreation Services. The Division The Recreation Services Division is responsible for overseeing recreation activities including youth and adult sports, management of city facilities (park buildings) and a variety of special events throughout the year. The Recreation Services Division provides recreational and educational opportunities for persons of all ages and abilities including Adaptive Recreation and Sports, Adult Sports Leagues, After School Club, Aquatics, Day Camps, Early Childhood Education, Sea-Aire Golf Course, Senior Citizen Programs, Special Events, Teen Programs Middle School, Teen Programs High School, and Youth Sports. The Program The Recreation Services Division offers a wide variety of Aquatic Programs and Classes at The Victor E. Benstead Plunge pool year-round. The Victor E. Benstead Plunge has been serving the community since 1956. "The Plunge," as commonly referred to, is a heated Olympic sized 50 x 20 meter outdoor pool, open year round. The pool is divided into two courses; one 25 yard and one 26 meter course. The pool is heated year-round to about 80° to 81°. The Plunge operating hours are from 4:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., with classes and programs offered at various times. The Positions LIFEGUARD ($18.94 - $20.88 per hour) Lifeguard duties include but are not limited to: * Enforce pool safety rules and regulations; * Monitor swimming and other pool activities; * Rescue swimmers in danger of drowning; * Apply cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid; * Inspect swimming pool for cleanliness and perform routine maintenance; * Keep a daily log of rescues and other emergencies and prepare written reports of these activities; * Assist in teaching swimming techniques. AQUATICS INSTRUCTOR ($19.40 - $21.39 per hour) Aquatics Instructor duties include but are not limited to: * Perform lifeguard duties; * Teach swimming techniques, diving, water polo, and competitive and synchronized swimming; * May coach the swim team and officiate at swim meets. HOURS: This is a recurrent, part-time, non-civil service, as needed position. Shift hours may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.Lifeguard Possession of the following current certificates at time of appointment: * Red Cross First Aid (either multi-media, standard, or advanced); * Red Cross or American Heart Association CPR; and * Red Cross Lifeguard Training. One or more seasons of experience as a lifeguard or swim instructor is desirable. Aquatics Instructor Possession of the following current certificates at time of appointment: * Requires the current certificates described above; and * Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Certificate. American Red Cross Title 22 First Aid for Public Safety Personnel is desired.Interested applicants must submit a completed City and Supplemental Application at ************************ Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until positions are filled. Only those candidates who best meet the City and Department's needs will be invited to participate in the examination process, which will consist of a Performance Test and Panel Interview. The Performance Test will consist of a 200 meter medley swim and a simulated rescue. The medley will require the breaststroke, the sidestroke or the butterfly, the backstroke, and free style. You must complete the medley in four (4) minutes & thirty (30) seconds or less to qualify. The rescue involves a 70-foot swim, surface dive to retrieve an object, and return. Total time for both the medley and the rescue must be five (5) minutes & thirty (30) seconds or less to qualify. Scheduled Testing Dates: January 23, 2025 Visit ****************** to find out information about our community. Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources prior to the examination date(s). If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at ************** prior to the test date. As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a background check and a pre-employment medical examination. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. City of Torrance Inclusion Statement The City of Torrance is a welcoming and culturally-rich community. As a pillar of public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a talented workforce where people of diverse backgrounds, cultures, religions, and lifestyles are valued. Our mission is to create an inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and contribute towards making a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and works towards building collaborative teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. Come join us to help cultivate a workplace that welcomes and celebrates the diversity of our employees!

Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals and promotes safety in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Builds positive relationships with members and program participants through effective listening and verbal skills and creatively finds ways to connect them to one another and the Y community. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintains active surveillance of the pool area Instruct swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly Convey information on aquatics program and schedules and as appropriate refers to students and parents to other programs Trains and supervises class aides as assigned Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and the “safe-in-six” model; completes related reports as required Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies, and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state health department code Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed Checks the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving Performs chemical testing when not guarding, as required, and takes appropriate action Identifies and celebrates the successes of members and program participants Attends all staff meetings and in-service training Performs other duties as assigned Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; help them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers. YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader): Relationships Communication Developing Others Inclusion Innovation Quality Results Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum age of 16 Certifications: Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid, and emergency oxygen administration Current YMCA Lifeguard or equivalent Child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness Must demonstrate lifeguard/swim instructor 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 lifeguard. 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. Exposure to Excessive heat or humidity, odorous chemicals, blood borne pathogens Salary Description $16.50 - $18.25 Per Hour

Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources We are seeking a Swim Instructor to join our team! We "hire the character and train the skill". Experience swimming and/or working with children is a plus, but not required to be hired. We are looking for energetic, motivated, trustworthy people first and foremost. You can also apply directly on our job board at ****************************** Benefits: 40 hours Paid Sick Leave Consistent, Year-round Schedule Employee Discount for Friends and Family Large Performance Bonuses Spanish Bilingual Pay Increase Bonus Weekend Pay +$5/hr Substitute Pay Benefits Coverage (min. 30 hrs./wk) 401k Contribution After First Year $10k Life Insurance Policy Career Advancement Scheduling Options M-F 8:00 am - 8:00 pm and Weekends Holidays Off Responsibilities: Demonstrate proper swimming form and technique Ensure swimming lessons are effective, safe, and fun Adapt your teaching approaches to the age, experience, and ability of swimmers so they can meet their goals Communicate regularly with swimmers and their parents, as appropriate, to ensure they are aware of progress Recognize and respond effectively in emergencies in accordance with facility emergency action plans Enforce all aquatic facility policies, rules, and regulations Complete additional duties as assigned by supervisor Qualifications: Passion for helping others Ability to build rapport with clients Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Must be 18 or Older Must be able to swim a 25 yard lap in a 7 foot deep pool This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Adaptable/Flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction Compensation: $18.75 - $21.75 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.

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swimming classes 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: Mission Advancement : Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others Operational Effectiveness : Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth : Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. QUALIFICATIONS: YMCA Swim Instructor Certification Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification and Emergency Oxygen. Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. Previous teaching experience preferred. 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. Background Check: Once a conditional offer is made, candidates will be subject to criminal background check/fingerprinting, drug screen, and physical examinations where required. YMCA of the East Valley participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.