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Us Swim School Association
Swim instructor job in Los Angeles, CA
Benefits:
401(k)
Opportunity for advancement
Are you a great swimmer who loves Autonomy and Flexibility, looking for a meaningful side gig? Swimmers with special needs are waiting for you in Culver City! Swim Teachers or (ex-)competitive swimmers: work 1:1 with ‘All-abilities'. Need someone who wants to work weekends, you must be available between 9 am and 5 pm. To schedule an information call: ****************************************** OR Apply online: ***************************************
Responsibilities:
Teach swim safety & skills.
Learn & use science-based techniques to improve coordination, focus, sensory processing, and quality of life.
Make sure everyone is safe.
Love and respect students while teaching them to swim.
Qualifications:
Min 6 months swim teaching experience OR at least 1 year competitive swimming experience.
Caring and compassion for children and adults
Great attitude and willingness to be coached
The ability to commit to at least 1 year of employment and weekends required
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Compensation: $24.00 - $26.00 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.
$24-26 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Swim Instructor
British Swim School 4.1
Swim instructor job in Los Angeles, CA
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
A position at British Swim School is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest”.
Compensation and Benefits (dependent on franchise owner)
Competitive pay based on experience and with possible opportunities for bonuses
Paid training
Opportunities for internal advancement
Birthday off and paid
The Position:
At British Swim School, we teach fun swim lessons, but that's not all! We shoot through the water like torpedoes toward our swimmers' goals! We are a team of fun-loving people that are serious about saving lives and having fun while doing it!
Working at British Swim School you will notice that...
We look for bright, energetic people, willing to roll up their sleeves, take on new assignments, and juggle many things at once while happily asking, “is that all you've got?”
In return for your efforts, you'll have an opportunity to work for a fast-growing, creative, and culture-driven company with a prudent opportunity for growth. You'll also get to help promote a life-changing learning experience and growing team every day.
Being a swiminstructor, you will be provided the training to teach swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3-months old, following the British Swim School aquatics program that is gentle, fun, and progressive. You will be assigned to a class schedule developed by manager(s) and interact with swimmers, and parents and/or guardians.
Your Typical Responsibilities:
Reports directly to and supports the Aquatics Manager and/or Business Owner(s).
Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with British Swim School training and program standards, maintaining certifications throughout employment.
Work a flexible schedule that may include evenings (3pm-7pm), weekends (8am- 1pm), and holidays as required by business needs.
Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and be in the water for the duration of the shift.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma, equivalent, or in the process of completion.
Enthusiastic personality.
Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed!
Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment.
Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with children.
Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required.
Customer service skills: 1 year preferred
Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training)
About Us:
Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer”.
Compensation: $24.00 - $26.00 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.
$24-26 hourly Auto-Apply 44d ago
Private Swim Instructor
Instaswim
Swim instructor job in Moorpark, CA
InstaSwim is looking to hire professional and experienced private swiminstructors to teach swim lessons in our clients private homes & community pools all within your location & surrounding cities! We supply the clients, you set the schedule! With the ability to choose what clients to work with and to get paid within a 24 hour period after each lesson, there's really no better choice out there!
About InstaSwim
InstaSwim is a national private mobile swim lesson Company. We serve clients in all major cities across the US. We pride ourselves in offering a fast solution to finding personalized, professional, and effective swim instruction to individuals of all ages and skill levels in the comfort of their own pool. Our team is backed by a spirited and dedicated support staff, ready to ensure your journey with us is seamless and filled with moments of joy and fulfillment while you earn some of the highest wages in the industry doing what you love!
SwimInstructor Responsibilities
Conduct private (1-1) and small group swim lessons.
Schedule swim lessons with flexibility.
Travel safely to and from clients pool locations.
Create custom lesson plans tailored to each student's ability and learning style.
Assess student's skills, monitor student's progress and adapt lessons to meet student's & clients needs.
Provide a fun, full and tracked learning experience for our students & clients.
Ensure safety of the student at all times.
What to Expect with InstaSwim
Set Your Own Schedule: Work when it's convenient for you with flexibility
Travel Locally: Decide your preferred travel radius.
Fast Payment: Get paid within 24 hours via PayPal or other methods.
Insurance Coverage: InstaSwim adds you to our general liability policy.
Client Opportunities: Receive client matches regularly based on your area and availability.
Background Check: We cover the cost!
Quick Start: Can begin teaching within 24-48 hours post-interview (based on onboarding).
Required Qualifications
At least 2 years of swim instruction experience.
Must be 18 years of age or older
CPR and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain).
Reliable transportation.
Swim instruction equipment if need be.
Must be based in the US and have US work authorization.
A professional and positive attitude, especially when working with children and adults.
Confidence in creating and delivering personalized lesson plans.
Clear a background check.
Compensation
Earn $40-$60 per 1 Hour lesson.
Payments are processed quickly to ensure you're rewarded for your efforts.
Why Join InstaSwim?
Joining InstaSwim means becoming part of a growing network of dedicated swiminstructors. You'll have the flexibility to manage your schedule, work locally, and inspire swimmers of all ages while earning competitive pay.
Ready to Apply?
Take the plunge and start your rewarding career with InstaSwim! Submit your application today and help make swimming safe, fun, and accessible for everyone!
$27k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Swim Instructor
Waterworks Aquatics 4.3
Swim instructor job in Arcadia, CA
Job Description????️ ♂️ SwimInstructor - Arcadia, CA (91007)
Pay: $26.00 - $28.00/hr (average including bonuses) | Location: Arcadia, CA 91007
Quick Facts: Paid Training • Flexible Hours • No Teaching Experience Needed Warm Indoor Pools • Fun Team • Growth Opportunities
Make a difference every day - and get paid to have fun in the water!
You don't need to be a competitive swimmer - it's OK if you're not a fantastic swimmer. We'll teach you how to teach. If you're energetic, love kids, and want a job that matters, we're the place for you.
We reward our instructors based on performance - the more students on your schedule, the more you'll earn. Your pay grows as your student base grows, plus monthly lesson bonuses when students re-enroll.
About Waterworks Aquatics
Waterworks Aquatics is a premier swim school teaching children (ages 3 months and up) and adults how to swim. Our mission is to educate and motivate individuals to be safer and learn proper swimming technique. We believe there's a swimmer in everyone - and we teach in warm, indoor pools - no shivering!
How You'll Make a Splash
Lead fun, safe, goal-oriented swim lessons.
Celebrate every milestone as students gain new skills.
Communicate with families and management to ensure progress and safety.
What You'll Bring
Passion - you love helping kids build confidence and new skills.
Adaptability - you adjust your teaching style to each student.
Self-Responsibility - you come ready to learn and give each lesson your full attention.
Approachability - you're welcoming, patient, and a clear communicator.
Integrity - you do what's right, even when no one's watching.
No prior teaching experience required - we'll provide full training and mentorship.
At least 18 years old; able to tread water, lift up to 50 lbs, and demonstrate swim techniques safely.
First Aid/CPR/AED (Infant/Child/Adult) - or willingness to obtain with our guidance.
You'll complete a brief swim assessment during training.
Pay, Schedule & Growth
Pay Range: $26.00-$28.00 per hour (average including bonuses).
Performance-based pay: earn more as your student schedule grows.
Monthly lesson bonus opportunities for high student renewals.
Flexible scheduling that fits school and activities.
Clear path to grow through reliability, skill development, and student success.
Perks & Benefits
401(k) with company match.
Dental & vision insurance (available for part-time and full-time).
Paid training (all required training is compensated) and regular performance reviews (every six months).
Fun culture: appreciation events, and company parties.
Employee discounts and opportunities for advancement.
???? Ready to dive in? Apply today and start making waves with us!
Equal Opportunity Employer: Waterworks Aquatics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected status under applicable law. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility upon hire.
$26-28 hourly 10d ago
Swim Instructor
Santa Monica Family YMCA 3.6
Swim instructor job in Santa Monica, CA
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals.
Develops and maintains positive relationships with volunteers, members or program participants, and colleagues at all levels of the organization
Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and, as appropriate, refers participants and families to other programs.
Maintains records as required (e.g., attendance, progress reports).
Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
Organizes, maintains, and stores class equipment. Immediately reports damaged equipment.
Trains and supervises class aides as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
YMCA SwimInstructor certification, or equivalent.
Current CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid required.
Must be able to demonstrate swiminstructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
At least 18 years of age.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques.
Ability to lift equipment and a small to average-sized child.
Must be able to bend, squat, and twist in water while teaching.
Must be able to communicate with youth and their parents positively and respectfully.
Instructors will teach and instruct students anywhere from 30 minutes to 3 hours in the water
$27k-36k yearly est. 36d ago
Summer Swim Instructor
Premier Aquatics
Swim instructor job in Paramount, CA
NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED
PART-TIME/HOURLY TEAM MEMBERS ELIGIBLE FOR A RAISE AFTER EVERY 60 SHIFTS
COMPENSATION
$18.50-$21.50/hr
Seasonal/ part-time, hourly
March-October
Are you passionate about swimming and eager to share your expertise with others?
Join our team as a SwimInstructor and make a splash in the lives of learners of all ages! In this role, you'll provide high-quality swim instruction to individuals or groups, focusing on water safety, stroke development, and overall aquatic skills. As a SwimInstructor, you'll not only teach essential swimming skills but also instill confidence, promote a love for swimming, and ensure a safe and supportive learning environment. Whether you're coaching young children, adults, or specialized groups, this rewarding position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact while doing what you love.
Join us and dive into a fulfilling career as a SwimInstructor!
Requirements
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Facilitate swim lesson curriculum as provided by Premier Management Staff
Responsible for the safety of all program participants in group lessons, private lessons, and patrons on deck
Set up and break down of lesson stations
Effectively communicate information promptly to the supervisor
Ensures that all rules and appropriate safety measures are stated, communicated, and carried out by all swiminstructors
Foster positive and supportive relationships with the team and students
Maintains a high level of cleanliness and order for the aquatic facility
Attend quarterly in-service training programs
Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum
Must be at least 15.5 years of age
Be able to work a minimum of 2-3 days a week (3.1 to 5-hour shifts)
Willing to also work as a lifeguard as needed
Candidate must be enthusiastic, outgoing, and have a willingness to learn
Must have the ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for 8 hours
Ability to obtain and maintain a StarGuard Elite Basic Life Support certification
Pass a Live Scan fingerprint background check
Preferred
Have prior swiminstructor/coaching experience
StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Certification Lifeguard Certification
Morning, weekday, and/or weekend availability
Previous experience with children
Previous experience with people with disabilities and/or special needs
Benefits
WHAT SETS PREMIER AQUATICS APART?
✨ Exciting Opportunities: Immerse yourself in a career that's not just about lifeguarding - it's about creating memorable experiences by the water.
✨ Professional Development: Elevate your skills with our exclusive leadership training and safety credentials, designed to boost your career and set you apart.
✨ Build Your Resume: We're not just offering a job; we're offering a pathway to enhancing your resume and college applications. Make a splash with the right experience!
✨ Team Spirit: Join a community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for water safety and having a great time while doing it.
Our company is an at-will employer. This means that regardless of any provision, either you or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without cause for notice.
Our company is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis [“protected class”] including, but not limited to: race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform service member status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
$18.5-21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
Swim Instructor
Australian Swim Schools 4.3
Swim instructor job in Los Angeles, CA
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.
SwimInstructor 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
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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.
$15-16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
One With The Water, Inc.
Swim instructor job in Santa Monica, CA
Job Description
Years of Teaching Experience and Starting Pay Rate
1 year = $20 per hour 2 years = $22 per hour 3 years = $24 per hour 4 years = $28 per hour 5 years = $30 per hour
Culver City Plunge, Saturdays, 9 am - 10 am.
Burbank Recreation Center, Saturdays, 9 am - 11 am, and Sundays, 10 am - 12:30 pm.
Santa Monica Swim Center, Wednesdays and Fridays, 4 pm - 7 pm.
Responsibilities:
- Are you a lifeguard and love swimming? Share your gift of being One with the Water with others! We teach kids with special needs, such as:
ADD & ADHD
Anxiety
Autism Spectrum (verbal/nonverbal)
Down and CHARGE syndrome
Sensory integration issues
Auditory processing disorders
Amputation
Cerebral Palsy
Spina Bifida
Spinal cord injury
Obesity
and any other disability
- Conduct adaptive US Paralympic swim lessons for individuals or small groups of all ages and skill levels,
- Create and implement lesson plans tailored to the needs and abilities of each student
- Teach proper swimming techniques, including strokes, breathing, and water safety, in accordance with the US Swimming Association and US Paralympics Committee
- Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to help students improve their swimming skills using the Growth Mindset approach
- Ensure a safe and positive learning environment for all participants,
- Monitor and manage student behavior during lessons,
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with students, preferably in a swim instruction or coaching role,
- Strong swimming skills and knowledge of various swimming techniques; current or former competitive swimming experience required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles, for cognitive and physical disabilities
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques for working with children
- Background check may be required
Qualifications
Current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification
Current or former Competitive Swimmer (High School or College)
Knowledge of water hazards, pool safety, first aid and appropriate safety precautions and procedures
Ability to analyze situations, react appropriately, remain calm and efficient in caring for problems
Successful water skills test prior to hire
Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform essential functions; visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the ability to act swiftly in an emergency; ability to tolerate high humidity and exposure to chlorine.
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$20-24 hourly 6d ago
Aquatics Instructor - $18.75/hr.
Six Flags Magic Mountain & Hurricane Harbor
Swim instructor job in Santa Clarita, CA
Overview:undefined Responsibilities:
Duties include training lifeguard applicants in recognition, rescue skills, CPR and First Aid. Applicants must be able to attend an Ellis and Associates Instructor training course and have an open availability during summer. All applicants must possess 1+ year in aquatics or emergency response, have the ability to facilitate training in large groups, and excellent communication and verbal skills. Applicants must be professional, energetic, able to motivate others, have a positive attitude and strong teamwork skills.
Qualifications:
Qualifications: Must be at least 19 years of age, have a valid CA Driver's License, have a High School Diploma or Equivalent, and must hold a current/valid International Lifeguard Training Program (ILTP) Lifeguard License.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to swim over 200 yards and be able to tread water with no hands for over 2 minutes.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Occasional use of Seal Easy (CPR Mask), whistle, backboard, Oxygen tank, AED, rubber gloves and rescue tube
Applicants must be able to lift themselves out of a 3-foot pool without the use of a ladder or steps.
Applicants need 20/25 or 20/25 corrected vision to be hired.
Constantly standing, talking, speaking clearly, hearing acuity, seeing near and far, depth perception, and color vision.
Frequently climbing, stooping, kneeling, bending, reaching, finger movement and hearing conversation.
Occasionally balancing, crouching, and crawling.
Working in extreme heat, sun, temperature change, wetness, heights, chemicals.
Lifting and carrying should not exceed 25 pounds, pushing and pulling should not exceed 25 pounds.
All lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling of weight requires assistance from a co-worker or mechanical device.
Overtime of adults may be required from time to time in order to accommodate the business need.
$43k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
LIFEGUARD - INSTRUCTOR
City of Burbank (Ca 4.2
Swim instructor job in Burbank, CA
Under direction, to perform usual lifeguard and instructor duties at multiple municipal swimming pools; and to do related work as required. Enforces rules and regulations and maintain discipline at a municipal swimming pool; rescues swimmers in distress; administers first aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; instructs or assists in instructing classes in diving, swimming, basic water safety, emergency water safety, and water sports; assists with general maintenance and clean-up activities, including the operation and maintenance of filters and chlorinators; conducts test to determine chlorine and acid levels and checks equipment; officiates at swim and dive meets.
Employment Standards: Knowledge of lifesaving and first aid techniques. Ability to enforce pool rules and regulations and maintain discipline; conduct swim and dive meets and instructional classes; operate mechanical equipment used in a large swimming pool; be alert, attentive, and exercise good judgment; be patient and understanding when dealing with children; establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, fellow employees, and the public.
License & Certificates: A valid First Aid Certificate which meets Emergency Medical Service Authority requirements, a valid Water Safety Instructor's Certificate, and a valid Lifeguard Certificate from authorized providers, as determined by the Management Services department, at time of appointment. Valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Communicable Disease Certificates from authorized providers, as determined by the Management Services department, within two weeks of appointment.
A valid California Class "C" driver's license or equivalent may be required at time of appointment.
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 swiminstructor 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!
$18.9-20.9 hourly 51d ago
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
YMCA of Glendale
Swim instructor job in Glendale, CA
Title YMCA of Glendale Glendale, CA LIFEGUARD/SWIMINSTRUCTOR Lifeguards and SwimInstructors
(Part time/ seasonal)
needed for the YMCA of Glendale to maintain a safe swimming environment, prevent and respond to aquatics emergencies, effectively plan and provide the YMCA swim instruction curriculum, and provide leadership, guidance and support to members in their pursuit of health and well-being. This position is for energetic individuals who will be responsible for maintaining safe swim environment by enforcing the pool rules and YMCA's policies.
Currently accepting applications for the following shifts for weekdays:
Mon - Fri shifts available from: 7:00am-11:00am, 12:00pm-4:00pm and 4:00pm-8:00pm
Saturday 1:00-4:00pm
Seasonal for Summer Camp Swimming 10:00am-1:00pm
QUALIFICATIONS:
American Red Cross Lifeguarding or YMCA Lifeguarding,
First Aid
CPR for professional rescuer
AED
Oxygen Administration
Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
Ability to maintain the required certifications.
Water Safety Instructor, or YMCA swiminstructor (preferable)
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Knowledge of water hazards, pool safety, lifesaving techniques and first aid; principles and techniques of swimming and lifesaving; and appropriate safety precautions and procedures.
Ability to swim with proficiency and endurance; analyze situations, react appropriately, remain calm and efficient in caring for problems; maintain constant supervision of assigned area and note any signs of danger.
Ability to effectively lead, manage and instruct youths, adults, and seniors in a class setting.
Provide appropriate swim stroke technique, form and endurance training including but not limited to breaking down a stroke, working with participants that exhibit fear and anxiety and providing constructive progress reports.
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency.
Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with staff, co-workers, volunteers, members and the general public.
Demonstrates commitment to the YMCA Mission and Core Values
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
$16.5-18 hourly 60d+ ago
Lifeguard / Swim Instructor
Ymcanm
Swim instructor job in Whittier, CA
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/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 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
$16.5-18.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Swim Instructor
Waterworks Aquatics 4.3
Swim instructor job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Description????️ ♂️ SwimInstructor - Harbor City, CA (90710)
Pay: $26.00 - $28.00/hr (average including bonuses) | Location: Harbor City, CA 90710
Quick Facts: Paid Training • Flexible Hours • No Teaching Experience Needed Warm Indoor Pools • Fun Team • Growth Opportunities
Make a difference every day - and get paid to have fun in the water!
You don't need to be a competitive swimmer - it's OK if you're not a fantastic swimmer. We'll teach you how to teach. If you're energetic, love kids, and want a job that matters, we're the place for you.
We reward our instructors based on performance - the more students on your schedule, the more you'll earn. Your pay grows as your student base grows, plus monthly lesson bonuses when students re-enroll.
About Waterworks Aquatics
Waterworks Aquatics is a premier swim school teaching children (ages 3 months and up) and adults how to swim. Our mission is to educate and motivate individuals to be safer and learn proper swimming technique. We believe there's a swimmer in everyone - and we teach in warm, indoor pools - no shivering!
How You'll Make a Splash
Lead fun, safe, goal-oriented swim lessons.
Celebrate every milestone as students gain new skills.
Communicate with families and management to ensure progress and safety.
What You'll Bring
Passion - you love helping kids build confidence and new skills.
Adaptability - you adjust your teaching style to each student.
Self-Responsibility - you come ready to learn and give each lesson your full attention.
Approachability - you're welcoming, patient, and a clear communicator.
Integrity - you do what's right, even when no one's watching.
No prior teaching experience required - we'll provide full training and mentorship.
At least 18 years old; able to tread water, lift up to 50 lbs, and demonstrate swim techniques safely.
First Aid/CPR/AED (Infant/Child/Adult) - or willingness to obtain with our guidance.
You'll complete a brief swim assessment during training.
Pay, Schedule & Growth
Pay Range: $26.00-$28.00 per hour (average including bonuses).
Performance-based pay: earn more as your student schedule grows.
Monthly lesson bonus opportunities for high student renewals.
Flexible scheduling that fits school and activities.
Clear path to grow through reliability, skill development, and student success.
Perks & Benefits
401(k) with company match.
Dental & vision insurance (available for part-time and full-time).
Paid training (all required training is compensated) and regular performance reviews (every six months).
Fun culture: appreciation events, and company parties.
Employee discounts and opportunities for advancement.
???? Ready to dive in? Apply today and start making waves with us!
Equal Opportunity Employer: Waterworks Aquatics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected status under applicable law. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility upon hire.
$26-28 hourly 10d ago
Swim Instructor
British Swim School 4.1
Swim instructor job in Long Beach, CA
Job Title: SwimInstructor - Training Fully Provided / Prior Swim Experience Required Reports to: Franchise Owner Status: Part-time, hourly SwimInstructors 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 SwimInstructor 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.
$19-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Swim Instructor
Us Swim School Association
Swim instructor job in Long Beach, CA
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 swiminstructor 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 swiminstructor 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. 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
Signing Bonus
Employee discounts
Health
Incentives
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 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.
$17-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
One With The Water, Inc.
Swim instructor job in Burbank, CA
Job Description
Years of Teaching Experience and Starting Pay Rate
1 year = $20 per hour 2 years = $22 per hour 3 years = $24 per hour 4 years = $28 per hour 5 years = $30 per hour
Culver City Plunge, Saturdays, 9 am - 10 am.
Burbank Recreation Center, Saturdays, 9 am - 11 am, and Sundays, 10 am - 12:30 pm.
Santa Monica Swim Center, Wednesdays and Fridays, 4 pm - 7 pm.
Responsibilities:
- Are you a lifeguard and love swimming? Share your gift of being One with the Water with others! We teach kids with special needs, such as:
ADD & ADHD
Anxiety
Autism Spectrum (verbal/nonverbal)
Down and CHARGE syndrome
Sensory integration issues
Auditory processing disorders
Amputation
Cerebral Palsy
Spina Bifida
Spinal cord injury
Obesity
and any other disability
- Conduct adaptive US Paralympic swim lessons for individuals or small groups of all ages and skill levels,
- Create and implement lesson plans tailored to the needs and abilities of each student
- Teach proper swimming techniques, including strokes, breathing, and water safety, in accordance with the US Swimming Association and US Paralympics Committee
- Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to help students improve their swimming skills using the Growth Mindset approach
- Ensure a safe and positive learning environment for all participants,
- Monitor and manage student behavior during lessons,
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with students, preferably in a swim instruction or coaching role,
- Strong swimming skills and knowledge of various swimming techniques; current or former competitive swimming experience required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles, for cognitive and physical disabilities
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques for working with children
- Background check may be required
Qualifications
Current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification
Current or former Competitive Swimmer (High School or College)
Knowledge of water hazards, pool safety, first aid and appropriate safety precautions and procedures
Ability to analyze situations, react appropriately, remain calm and efficient in caring for problems
Successful water skills test prior to hire
Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform essential functions; visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the ability to act swiftly in an emergency; ability to tolerate high humidity and exposure to chlorine.
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$20-24 hourly 6d ago
Swim Instructor
Us Swim School Association
Swim instructor job in Los Angeles, CA
Private SwimInstructor ($40-$60/hr)
Sunsational Swim School is seeking experienced SwimInstructors to teach lessons at clients' home and community pools right away! Instructors get to set your own schedule and choose the lessons you would like to teach. Earn up to $60 per hour while having fun in the sun!
About Us:
Sunsational Swim School is the nation's largest on-demand provider of private swim instruction at home and community pools. We were founded in 2009 and are a rapidly growing family-owned company serving 40 metro areas with over 2000 Sunsational swiminstructors nationwide. We make learning to swim convenient, effective and fun by providing experienced instructors to travel to our clients' pools.
Why teach swim lessons with Sunsational?
Pick which clients to work with & teach when and where you want
Complete freedom - create your own schedule and teach lessons as you want
Great pay starting at $40-$60/hour (depending upon your area & lesson )
Have many clients to choose from and Immediate work available
Friendly, San Diego based office staff to support you 7-days a week
Gain committed students that sign up for 6-25 lessons
On average, Sunsational Instructors make 70%+ more than a location-based swim school
Insurance coverage is provided for all Sunsational students you teach
Feel supported by our administrative office staff who handles all the details for you
Qualifications desired:
Experience teaching swim lessons
Reliable transportation
Passion for teaching & working with children
Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently
SwimInstructors are needed all throughout Los Angeles and Los Angeles County, including the following areas:
Agoura Hills, Alhambra, Arcadia, Artesia, Bel Air, Bell, Bell Gardens, Bellflower, Beverly Glen, Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Burbank, Calabasas, Carson, Cerritos, City of Industry, Claremont, Covina, Culver City, Diamond Bar, Downey, El Segundo, Encino, Glendora, Hacienda Heights, Hermosa Beach, Hidden Hills, Huntington Park, La Canada Flintridge, La Verne, Lakewood, Lancaster, Long Beach, Lynwood, Malibu, Manhattan Beach, Marina Del Rey, Maywood, Monrovia, Montebello, Monterey Park, Norwalk, Pacific Palisades, Palos Verdes, Paramount, Pasadena, Pico Rivera, Playa Del Ray, Playa Vista, Rancho Palos Verdes, Redondo Beach, Rolling Hills Estates, Rosemead, San Dimas, San Gabriel, San Marino, Santa Clarita, Santa Monica, Sierra Madre, South Pasadena, Temple City, Torrance, Venice, Walnut, West Covina, West Hollywood, Westlake Village
Keywords:
Swimminginstructor, swiminstructor, private swiminstructor, swim teacher, swimming teacher, swim coach, swimming coach, lifeguard, lifeguarding, swim technician, aquatics jobs, aquatic, pool lifeguard, safety lifeguard, aquatics instructor, teacher, swim trainer, personal trainer Compensation: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour
About
Sunsational Swim School is the nation's largest on-demand provider of private swim instruction at home and community pools. We were founded in 2009 and are a rapidly growing family-owned company serving 40 metro areas with over 2000 Sunsational swiminstructors nationwide. We make learning to swim convenient, effective and fun by providing experienced instructors to travel to our clients' pools.
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.
$27k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Swim Instructor
Waterworks Aquatics 4.3
Swim instructor job in Long Beach, CA
Job Description????️ ♂️ SwimInstructor - Long Beach, CA (90807)
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00/hr (average including bonuses) | Location: Long Beach, CA 90807
Quick Facts: Paid Training • Flexible Hours • No Teaching Experience Needed Warm Indoor Pools • Fun Team • Growth Opportunities
Make a difference every day - and get paid to have fun in the water!
You don't need to be a competitive swimmer - it's OK if you're not a fantastic swimmer. We'll teach you how to teach. If you're energetic, love kids, and want a job that matters, we're the place for you.
We reward our instructors based on performance - the more students on your schedule, the more you'll earn. Your pay grows as your student base grows, plus monthly lesson bonuses when students re-enroll.
About Waterworks Aquatics
Waterworks Aquatics is a premier swim school teaching children (ages 3 months and up) and adults how to swim. Our mission is to educate and motivate individuals to be safer and learn proper swimming technique. We believe there's a swimmer in everyone - and we teach in warm, indoor pools - no shivering!
How You'll Make a Splash
Lead fun, safe, goal-oriented swim lessons.
Celebrate every milestone as students gain new skills.
Communicate with families and management to ensure progress and safety.
What You'll Bring
Passion - you love helping kids build confidence and new skills.
Adaptability - you adjust your teaching style to each student.
Self-Responsibility - you come ready to learn and give each lesson your full attention.
Approachability - you're welcoming, patient, and a clear communicator.
Integrity - you do what's right, even when no one's watching.
No prior teaching experience required - we'll provide full training and mentorship.
At least 18 years old; able to tread water, lift up to 50 lbs, and demonstrate swim techniques safely.
First Aid/CPR/AED (Infant/Child/Adult) - or willingness to obtain with our guidance.
You'll complete a brief swim assessment during training.
Pay, Schedule & Growth
Pay Range: $20.00-$23.00 per hour (average including bonuses).
Performance-based pay: earn more as your student schedule grows.
Monthly lesson bonus opportunities for high student renewals.
Flexible scheduling that fits school and activities.
Clear path to grow through reliability, skill development, and student success.
Perks & Benefits
401(k) with company match.
Dental & vision insurance (available for part-time and full-time).
Paid training (all required training is compensated) and regular performance reviews (every six months).
Fun culture: appreciation events, and company parties.
Employee discounts and opportunities for advancement.
???? Ready to dive in? Apply today and start making waves with us!
Equal Opportunity Employer: Waterworks Aquatics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to
$20-23 hourly 10d ago
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
One With The Water, Inc.
Swim instructor job in Culver City, CA
Job Description
Years of Teaching Experience and Starting Pay Rate
1 year = $20 per hour 2 years = $22 per hour 3 years = $24 per hour 4 years = $28 per hour 5 years = $30 per hour
Culver City Plunge, Saturdays, 9 am - 10 am.
Burbank Recreation Center, Saturdays, 9 am - 11 am, and Sundays, 10 am - 12:30 pm.
Santa Monica Swim Center, Wednesdays and Fridays, 4 pm - 7 pm.
Responsibilities:
- Are you a lifeguard and love swimming? Share your gift of being One with the Water with others! We teach kids with special needs, such as:
ADD & ADHD
Anxiety
Autism Spectrum (verbal/nonverbal)
Down and CHARGE syndrome
Sensory integration issues
Auditory processing disorders
Amputation
Cerebral Palsy
Spina Bifida
Spinal cord injury
Obesity
and any other disability
- Conduct adaptive US Paralympic swim lessons for individuals or small groups of all ages and skill levels,
- Create and implement lesson plans tailored to the needs and abilities of each student
- Teach proper swimming techniques, including strokes, breathing, and water safety, in accordance with the US Swimming Association and US Paralympics Committee
- Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to help students improve their swimming skills using the Growth Mindset approach
- Ensure a safe and positive learning environment for all participants,
- Monitor and manage student behavior during lessons,
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with students, preferably in a swim instruction or coaching role,
- Strong swimming skills and knowledge of various swimming techniques; current or former competitive swimming experience required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles, for cognitive and physical disabilities
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques for working with children
- Background check may be required
Qualifications
Current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification
Current or former Competitive Swimmer (High School or College)
Knowledge of water hazards, pool safety, first aid and appropriate safety precautions and procedures
Ability to analyze situations, react appropriately, remain calm and efficient in caring for problems
Successful water skills test prior to hire
Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform essential functions; visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the ability to act swiftly in an emergency; ability to tolerate high humidity and exposure to chlorine.
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How much does a swim instructor earn in Thousand Oaks, CA?
The average swim instructor in Thousand Oaks, CA earns between $23,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average swim instructor range of $18,000 to $35,000.
Average swim instructor salary in Thousand Oaks, CA
$33,000
What are the biggest employers of Swim Instructors in Thousand Oaks, CA?
The biggest employers of Swim Instructors in Thousand Oaks, CA are: