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Head Varsity Swim Coach
Professional San Francisco, CA, US
8 days ago Requisition ID: 1095
Salary Range: $39.59 To $55.39 Hourly
Job Title: Head Varsity Swim Coach
Classification: Temporary, Non-Exempt, Seasonal
Reports To: Athletic Director, Associate Athletic Director
Job Purpose: Fostering Excellence, Growth, and Community
The Head Varsity Swim Coach at The Urban School of San Francisco is responsible for leading and mentoring student-athletes while building a competitive, inclusive, and developmentally focused swim program. The coach fosters a positive team culture rooted in sportsmanship, discipline, teamwork, and personal growth, while promoting a love of the sport and supporting the holistic development of student-athletes in alignment with Urban's mission and values.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Program Leadership and Team Development
Establish a Positive Culture: Cultivate and sustain a respectful, inclusive, and high‑performing team environment among swimmers, coaching staff, and the broader Urban athletic community.
Athlete Development: Design, implement, and oversee progressive, age‑ and ability‑appropriate swim training programs focused on technique, conditioning, race strategy, and long‑term athlete development.
Team Building: Create opportunities for team bonding and community‑building beyond daily practices to strengthen cohesion and mutual support.
Staff Management: Recruit, train, and supervise assistant and/or JV swim coaches, ensuring consistency in coaching philosophy and practice standards.
Health & Safety Compliance: Maintain flexibility and preparedness to adjust training, meet procedures, and program operations in accordance with school, league, and public health guidelines.
Coaching and Meet Management
Practice Management: Plan, lead, and supervise all practices with a focus on safety, efficiency, and skill progression.
Meet Day Execution: Attend all swim meets, prepare lineups, manage events, and provide effective race‑day coaching and feedback.
Scheduling & Logistics: Collaborate with the Athletic Department to develop and finalize the season practice and meet schedule, including pool time coordination.
Record Keeping: Maintain records of personal times in an organized document that can be shared with the team, parents and the athletic director.
League Participation: Represent the program at all required league, conference, and school meetings, including pre‑ and post‑season gatherings.
Team Travel: Supervise student‑athletes during team travel, including riding the team bus or coordinating coverage with assistant coaches as needed.
Administration and Communication
Stakeholder Communication: Maintain clear, consistent, and professional communication with swimmers, families, and team representatives regarding schedules, expectations, meet results, and program updates (minimum weekly communication).
Reporting: Promptly report meet results to the Athletic Department and ensure accurate and timely entry into platforms such as MaxPreps or other league‑required systems.
Equipment & Uniform Management: Oversee the inventory, care, and distribution of team equipment and uniforms, including end‑of‑season collection.
Professional Engagement: Participate fully in coaching meetings, department meetings, and school‑required professional development sessions.
Qualifications and Skills
Experience: Demonstrated competitive swimming and/or coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level.
Sport Knowledge: Strong, current knowledge of competitive swimming techniques, training methodologies, meet strategy, and rules.
Leadership & Interpersonal Skills: Ability to motivate and inspire adolescents; organized, patient, positive, and effective in building relationships with student‑athletes.
Certifications: Current CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard Certification (or ability to obtain prior to the season).
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Significant time commitment, including early mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends for practices, meets, and travel.
Essential Physical Tasks
Ability to stand and move poolside for extended periods.
Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 40 lbs of equipment (e.g., timing systems, lane lines, kickboards).
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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 Drivers 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
Part-time Lifeguard and Senior Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
City of Irvine, Ca
Swim instructor job in Irvine, CA
The City of Irvine seeks experienced individuals to monitor the use of swimming pools and facilities, perform rescues of persons in distress, assist with daily facility operations,camps, recreation programs and special events, andcoordinate and teach swim and water safety lessons.Part-timepositions with flexible scheduling are during the core hour of Monday-Sunday, 5:15 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
The ideal candidates are at least15 years old for the Part-time Lifeguard or at least 16 years old for the Part-time Senior Lifeguard/Swim, have an interest in aquatics or recreation, and some experience working with children. There are multiple Part-time positions available.
APPLY NOW! Interviews and try-outs will be held on March 13, March 20, and March 22.
Lifeguard: $21.02 - $24.45 per hour
Sr. Lifeguard/ SwimInstructor: $22.09 - $29.02 per hour.
For detailed information and minimum qualifications, please see the Lifeguard and Senior Lifeguard/SwimInstructor flier.
For more information, please email ************************* or call ************.
* Employees in seasonal assignments work as needed during seasonal periods.
Supplemental Information
Your Team
The Mission of the Employees of the City of Irvine is to create and maintain a community where people can live, work, and play in an environment that is safe, vibrant, and aesthetically pleasing. We are one team that exists to serve our community in the continual pursuit of a City that offers an exceptional quality of life. The City of Irvine's five values of Humility,Innovation,Empathy,Passion, and Integrityreflect the interests and needs of the community, and the level of service they expect and desire. We are One Irvinethrough embrace of a team-oriented approach by living our values every day.
TheCommunity & Library Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Human Services; Community Parks, Outreach and Open Space; Athletics, Aquatics, Arts, Great Park Operations, and Attractions; Reservation, Program Services; Irvine Animal Care Center; Administrative Services; and the new Irvine Public Library System.
The Process
Find more information in the Lifeguardand Sr. Lifeguard/ SwimInstructor job descriptions.
Interview: After a thorough review of applications, those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to an interview.
Background Check: A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment.
Medical Examination: A medical examination will be conducted, including a drug/alcohol screening and proof of a negative TB test to ensure the ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine must provide a safe and drug-free workplace. Any applicant who tests positive or tampers with evidence shall be disqualified from consideration.
Future Vacancies:This recruitment may be used to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization.
Part-time employees are employed "at will" and their services can be discontinued without cause.
Certain City budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERSemployer contributions. A qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERSmay be restricted from temporary/part-time employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation.
$21-24.5 hourly Easy Apply 8d ago
Private Swim Instructor and/or Lifeguard
Sun Rays Swim Academy
Swim instructor job in California
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Training & development
🏊 ♂️ Now Hiring: Sun Rays Swim Academy SwimInstructor and/or Lifeguard! 🌞
📍 Location: San Fernando Valley📅 Duration: March-September⏰ Hours: Part-time, Flexible Schedule - SwimInstructor Weekdays 15-30 hours a week, Lifeguard Weekends 3-10 hours a week💰 Pay: Independent Contractor,
$26 per 30 min. individual class (add ons $ for group classes or classes that are longer than 30 min.)
$26 per hour for Lifeguarding
We are looking for swiminstructors and lifeguards who are able to travel to our clients' homes to provide high quality swim classes and pool party safety! We are looking for individuals who are motivated, communicative, adaptive and dedicated to be a part of the Sun Rays Swim Academy Team!
"A great swiminstructor doesn't just teach strokes; they build confidence, inspire a love for the water, and equip their students with a life-saving skill that lasts forever."
The qualifications for our SWIMINSTRUCTOR position include:
18 years or older
Previous Swimming experience. (ex. College swim team, swim coach, swiminstructor)
CPR and First Aid Certification.
Class C License and Car. (You will be required to drive to your clients' home to provide private swim lessons.)
Flexible schedule. (While you can choose your own swim lesson schedule, M-F 3-6pm is the most popular time for swim classes.)
Interpersonal Skills - (You will be in constant communication with the clients/families/parents, etc.)
Prior experience with kids (ex. Babysitting, tutoring, daycare assistant) Majority of our students are children from toddlers to preteens! You need to know how to communicate clearly and make swim lessons an awesome environment for them.
Time management skills. (You are responsible for your own schedule and for the times you agree to teach.)
The qualifications for our LIFEGUARD position include:
18 years or older
1-2 years Lifeguarding Experience
Class C License & Car. (You will be required to drive to your clients homes in your area to provide private lifeguarding services.)
CPR & First Aid Certification.
Time management skills. (You are responsible for your own schedule and for the times you agree to lifeguard.)
We would love to get to know you and decide together if one or both of these positions would be the right fit for you. At SRSA, we value the relationships we build as a team. Before we can effectively serve our community, we believe in first supporting and uplifting each other. Through weekly meetings and team activities, we ensure that our team stays connected, cared for, and ready to make this summer not only productive but fun!
By joining us, you'll also have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the children and families we serve-teaching skills that promote safety, confidence, and a lifelong love for swimming. Please reach out to set up an interview-we can't wait to meet you!
Faith, Owner & Operator
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sunraysswim.com
Compensation: $0.26 per hour
Members of the United States Swim School Association provide 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 one of our member schools.
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.
$26 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lifeguard Instructor
Oshman Family JCC 3.8
Swim instructor job in Palo Alto, CA
Job Description
Want to work at and receive a free membership to a state-of-the-art fitness center? Read below to find out how!
Must have, or be willing to acquire, American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification.
Pay Range: $25-$30/hour
The Job: Are you a great trainer with the ability to inspire and motivate others? If so, this might be the role for you! As a Lifeguard Instructor you will be responsible for supporting our campus certification needs for Red Cross courses. You will work with the Aquatics Manager or other department heads regarding course scheduling, skill evaluations, or skill review. In this position you will prepare and implement all Red Cross Certified course work for the following trainings: Lifeguard course, CPR/AED, First Aid, etc. As a Lifeguard Instructor you will be responsible for observing and directing all class participants, providing feedback and appropriate corrections as per Red Cross guidelines and Aquatics Management direction.
The Place: The Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (OFJCC) is an exciting and innovative non-profit organization in the heart of Silicon Valley. We create fun, meaningful, inclusive and joyful experiences through educational, social, cultural, spiritual, fitness and wellness programs. Our diverse and passionate staff of 250+ collaborate to make our 8.5-acre campus a truly special place for the nearly 20,000 visitors every week. Join us! Visit ********************
The Core Duties:
Work with management to schedule Lifeguard classes ongoing
Work with management to schedule First Aid, CPR, and AED courses as needed
Plan skill reviews that may be in-water or on dry-land, select appropriate drills and evaluate the skill
Effectively communicate each student's progress to the student and parent, guardian, or manager
Assist in the development, implementation and marketing of courses
The Essentials:
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
CPR/AED and First Aid Certification - Required
Lifeguard Training Certification - Required
Lifeguard Instructor Certification - Required
CPR/AED and First Aid Instructor Certification - Required
Individual must be dynamic, enthusiastic, energetic, friendly, personable and have the ability to inspire and motivate others
1+ years of experience being an American Red Cross Instructor preferred
Excellent communication skills, customer service-oriented commitment to safety
Ability to multi-task and adjust priorities when required
Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. Ability to communicate information clearly (written and oral)
Must have the ability to inspire and motivate others with great people skills
Must be a self-starter, highly motivated, organized, with good time management and great follow-up skills
Ability and desire to work independently and as a team member with the community and other employees
Able to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
The Perks: (Some conditions apply)
Free membership at our award-winning fitness center for you and a friend!
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Paid holidays and paid time off
403(b) retirement
Employee discount program
Fun, motivating workplace
Free Coffee!
Benefits exceptions apply, based on # hours worked per week
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$25-30 hourly 2d ago
Aquatics Lifeguard-Mornings
Life Time Fitness
Swim instructor job in Roseville, CA
As an Aquatics Lifeguard, you must be safety minded and customer service oriented. You will work in a fast-paced environment and will help to oversee state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoor and out. You will monitor the pool deck and maintain safety on water slides. You will help with aquatics events, such as "Dive in Movies" & "Poolapalooza."
Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Greets and interacts with Members
* Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning and administers first aid
* Ensures swimmers are aware of potentially dangerous swim areas and activities
* Keeps the pool area clean and orderly to ensure the safety of the Members
Position Requirements
* Working towards a High School Diploma or GED
* Lifeguard and First Aid Certified
* Ability to work in a stationary position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time
* Ability to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services
* Ability to swim 300 yards/meters without stopping
* Ability to tread water for 1 minute
* Ability to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool and swim the brick to the top without stopping
* Ability to routinely bend to raise more than 20 lbs
Preferred Requirements
* 6 months of customer service experience
Pay
This is an hourly position with wages starting at $17.50 and pays up to $20.50, based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time:
* A fully subsidized membership
* Discounts on Life Time products and services
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)
* Training and professional development
* Paid sick leave where required by law
Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including:
* Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
* Short term and long term disability insurance
* Life insurance
* Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans
* Parental leave and adoption assistance
* Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave
* Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold
For California residents, please review ****************************************************** for information about our privacy practices, including the information we collect and your rights relating to your information.
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
$17.5-20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Swim Instructors & Lifeguards
Safesplash Sacramento
Swim instructor job in Sacramento, CA
Responsive recruiter Benefits:
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
SwimInstructor Job Description Description: SafeSplash SwimInstructors are responsible for teaching the SafeSplash Swim School teaching curriculum in a fun and positive manner. Lifeguards are responsible for safety in and around the water.
We have two locations in Natomas and Land Park, Sacramento.
SafeSplash swim school operates year-round at our indoor pools. If you like to be in the water, enjoy teaching life skills, and like being around kids, then definitely apply!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
Provide continuous, positive corrective feedback to students and customers on their swimming efforts.
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.
Hours: 10-40 hours per week Compensation: $19-21 per hour Benefits/Perks (may vary by location):
Fun team
Flexible Schedules
On-demand pay
Work/Life Balance
Company Overview
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!
Position Qualifications and Requirements:
Must be a confident swimmer.
Must be confident and comfortable with children.
Experience as a swiminstructor is preferable.
Training in the SafeSplash curriculum will be provided.
Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds in weight.
Compensation: $19.00 - $21.00 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.
$19-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Water Safety Instructor
City of San Diego, Ca 4.4
Swim instructor job in San Diego, CA
APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING RELATED RECRUITMENT(S): * Pool Guard I * Pool Guard II * Swimming Pool Manager I * Swimming Pool Manager II * Swimming Pool Manager III WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR CANDIDATES MUST APPLY BEFORE TAKING THE PERFORMANCE TEST. ONCE APPLICATIONS ARE APPROVED, CANDIDATES WILL BE NOTIFIED REGARDING THE SPECIFIC DATE, TIME AND LOCATION.
Water Safety Instructor positions instruct and lead a variety of swimming classes; plan, organize, and teach swimming lessons; lead specialized aquatic activities such as water exercise classes, swim team, and water polo; ensure classes and activities adhere to City of San Diego and American Red Cross safety standards; complete lesson plans and course records; maintain course rosters and attendance reports; process activity registrations; respond to community member questions and concerns; clean up and organize teaching materials; and perform other duties as assigned.
NOTES:
* Prior to employment, all applicants must pass a pass/fail performance test. Should you fail any part of the performance test, only one retest will be permitted on the same test date.
* Water Safety Instructor employees are primarily employed on a part-time basis and employees may be assigned to work on holidays, weekends and evenings.
* Water Safety Instructor employees MUST be available to work June through August as scheduled with NO vacation leave.
* Water Safety Instructor employees must furnish and wear standard apparel prescribed by the Parks and Recreation Department.
* Water Safety Instructor employees must take and pass a performance test periodically to retain employment.
* In accordance with California Public Resources Code section 5163, all persons holding Water Safety Instructor positions must get tested for tuberculosis (TB) when hired and every four years thereafter as a condition of continued employment.
You must meet the following requirements on the date you apply, unless otherwise indicated.
AGE: 16 years of age or older.
NOTES:
* Applicants less than age 18 must obtain a work permit prior to starting work.
* Work permits may be obtained through the school system.
* Applicants who are age 17 and are high school graduates, or have passed the California High School Proficiency Exam (CHSPE) or General Education Development (GED) examination, are not required to have a work permit; however, they must submit a copy of their high school diploma, CHSPE or GED results with their application.
CERTIFICATES: A valid American Red Cross Basic SwimInstructor Certification or the American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification must be attained within 90 days from date of hire.
NOTE:
* For information on certificate requirements, please check the following website for a listing of upcoming training classes: **************************************************************** You may also contact Parks and Recreation Department staff at **************.
The screening process will consist of the following components:
* APPLICATION REVIEW: Please ensure all information is complete and accurate as the responses you provide on the supplemental questions will be reviewed using an automated evaluation system. If you are successful in this initial screening process, your application will be reviewed for applicable education, experience, and/or training to ensure all minimum requirements have been met.
* PERFORMANCE TEST: The performance test is a pass/fail examination which consists of the following:
* Perform following strokes consistent with the American Red Cross Stroke Performance Charts, Level 3:
* Front Crawl: 25 yards
* Breaststroke: 25 yards
* Elementary Backstroke: 25 yards
* Sidestroke: 25 yards
* Complete the Water Competency Sequence:
* Step into water and total submerge
* Float or tread water for 1 minute
* Rotate one full circle and orient to exit
* Swim 25 yards without stopping
* Exit the Water without using steps or ladder
Performance Test Date: Approved applicants will be notified regarding the specific date, time and location. You must have a Performance Test Appointment Notice in order to be admitted to the test.
Reexamination Eligibility: If you fail the performance test, you may reapply ONE MONTH (30 days) after your most recent test date.
NOTES:
* Candidates must provide valid government-issued photo identification (e.g., driver license, military ID, Department of Motor Vehicles ID or passport) on the day of the performance test. FOR MINORS ONLY, a current school-issued ID with a photograph will be accepted.
* Candidates who are between 16 and 18 years old at the time of the performance test must submit a Release of Liability Waiver signed by their parent or guardian in order to take the performance test. Candidates must bring this signed waiver to the performance test. Falsification of the Release of Liability Waiver is cause for disqualification and/or termination of employment. Waivers will also be available on the date of the performance test.
* Should you fail any part of the performance test, only one retest will be permitted on the same test date.
Candidates who pass the performance test will be placed on a list which will be used to fill position vacancies during the next six months (180 days). For each vacancy, only those candidates with the most appropriate qualifications will be contacted by the hiring department for an interview.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Employment offers are conditional pending the results of all screening processes applicable to this position, which may include the following: confirmation of citizenship or legal right to work in the United States; completion of a pre-employment medical review and exam (which may include drug and alcohol testing); reference checks; and fingerprinting. Fingerprints will be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice for a conviction record report. Certain positions may require additional screening processes, including a polygraph examination and/or background investigation. All screening processes must be successfully completed before employment begins. A positive test result for alcohol, cannabis/marijuana, illegal drugs, or inadequately explained prescription drugs, or misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of pertinent facts in any step of the screening or selection process, may constitute cause for disqualification or termination of employment. Nothing in this job posting constitutes an express or implied contract for employment with the City of San Diego. Candidates must notify the Personnel Department of any change in their name, mailing address, email address, or phone number, otherwise they may miss employment opportunities.
Rev. 1 - May 28, 2024 (Continuous Recruitment)
$31k-36k yearly est. 53d ago
Lead Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
The Risher Companies
Swim instructor job in Morenci, AZ
Under the direction of the Aquatics Specialist, perform assistance, training and supervision of the Aquatics staff as required. Maintain and develop a comprehensive swim program and events at the pool. Perform public safety work in preventing injuries in the municipal pool facility.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Perform safety walkarounds of all areas of responsibility with staff on a daily/per shift basis, in order to hold safety to the highest standards of the facility.
Assist in planning, organizing and executing engaging events at the pool facility; ensuring all activities are safe and aligned with community goals.
Supervise and evaluate lifeguard/swim instructing staff, monitor water chemicals,
and manage pool deck area and its patrons.
Perform a variety of duties including teaching swim lessons, constant observance of patrons, enforcement of safety rules and regulations, and administration of first aid and/or artificial resuscitation.
Train aquatics staff in the policies, rules and regulations governing the use of the pool facilities.
Responsible for the completion of all pool deck work (i.e., cleaning decks, gutters, guard office, restrooms/cabanas, garbage etc.)
Responsible for all aspects of running a comprehensive public swim lesson program and competitive swimming program. Prepare and maintain pool rotation and training records.
Assist in the conduct of special swimming activities.
Handle all patron and pool problems in an efficient, timely and proper manner
according to established procedures.
Function as a lead part of a crew within an emergency plan for the handling of
accidents in pool areas.
Perform other duties as required
Required Skills/Abilities:
Ability to swim 500 meters
Strong customer service, listening and problem-solving skills
Supervisory/management skills
Competency in management, administration, promotion and program development
Experience in relationship building with families of all ages and abilities
Ability to use computers and MS Office software including word processing and database software
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to work effectively with people
Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations and to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
Ability to adjust schedule to meet company needs, may include occasional nights and weekends
Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment
Education and Experience:
HS Diploma or GED
3 months (one season) lifeguarding/teaching experience
Required Certifications:
American Red Cross Lifeguarding (including Deep Water) with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid within the first thirty (30) days of employment.
Preferred Certifications:
Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
$22k-30k yearly est. 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 8d ago
Senior Lifeguard Summer 2026
City of Fresno, Ca 4.2
Swim instructor job in Fresno, CA
The City of Fresno PARCS Department is hiring Senior Lifeguards who are excited, motivated, and ready to make a difference. If you want to build leadership skills, work with a great team, meet new people, and help create a safe and positive summer for kids in our community, this is the perfect job for you. If you're ready to level up your summer and do something meaningful, we want you on our team!
Under general supervision, Senior Lifeguards closely monitor pool area activities and swimmer safety and assist in the direction of the staff and program of a swimming pool; resuscitate and administer First-Aid and CPR to swimmers and determines if medical care is necessary and notifies appropriate agency; instruct in swimming, lifesaving techniques and safety regulations. It is recommended that those applying for the Senior Lifeguard position have at least one year of experience in lifeguarding with the City of Fresno's PARCS Department Aquatics Program.
Conditions of Employment
Applicants that meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. Selected individuals will be required to successfully pass a Department interview, a Department of Justice fingerprint, and provide proof of Tuberculosis (TB) clearance, prior to employment with the City of Fresno.
Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule
Senior Lifeguard: $20.50 per hour
Working hours: Incumbents may be required to work approximately 30-40 hours per week, including weekends and holidays. Working hours may be between the hours of 8:00 am to 10:00 pm.
Pursuant to the City of Fresno Charter, temporary employment shall not exceed 2,080 hours within 2 fiscal years; and may not exceed 29 working hours per week or if working up to 40 hours per week may not exceed 120 days. The City may also utilize this recruitment to fill limited, non-permanent assignments consistent with Fresno Municipal Code Section 3-256 (a) (2).
The City of Fresno is seeking dedicated, responsive, and conscientious people to work in the Aquatics Program. These are temporary employment opportunities that do not provide health benefits, or retirement and are not in any way a guarantee of permanent employment.
The Requirements
Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to be considered further:
Previous experience in advanced swimming, lifesaving, or swim instruction is required, or enrollment in, or completion of, a recognized Junior Lifeguard program.
Possession of a Lifeguarding Certificate which includes CPR-PR and First Aid, as issued by the Red Cross, is required in order to be assigned to a pool facility.
If you currently possess a valid certificate, please upload it to your Careers Home Page under Attachments.
It is recommended that those applying for the Senior Guard position have at least one year of experience in lifeguarding.
How To Apply
APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ONLINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT ********************
TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an online application, please view the "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call ************** for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in place of a completed employment application.
ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their online application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal.
It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the junk mail or spam folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason.
Selection Process
Applicants that meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration.
Additional Information
Please attach your CPR card, if applicable, to your application as soon as possible.
1. Go to ******************* > City of Fresno Jobs > Apply On-Line
2. Enter the same Login Information (Username & Password) that was used to apply for this job
3. Under the section "My Career Tools"(located towards the top of the page), Select "Cover Letters & Attachments"
4. Select "Add Attachments" towards the bottom
5. For Attachment Type, choose the most appropriate option (i.e. "Reference Attachments")
a. If you do not see an appropriate choice, you may use "Reference Attachments") then see the next step (Step 6.)
6. Under Attachment Purpose, you can TYPE a description. For example, "CPR Card"
7. Then Select "Add Attachment"
8. Select the "Browse" button and locate your attachment
9. Once you have selected your attachment, Select "Open"
10. Select "Upload"
11. Select "Save & Return"
12. Once you see your attachment, then proceed to respond to this email notifying me it is uploaded.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at ************** in advance of the examination.
$20.5 hourly 17d ago
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor I/II (20703162)
City of Dixon, Ca 3.9
Swim instructor job in Dixon, CA
Sacramento/Metro Area Job Type Seasonal Close Date Continuous Salary $16.90-$20.49 Hourly Additional Questionnaires Supplemental About Dixon A growing community of approximately 20,000, the City of Dixon offers a unique combination of an outstanding location, safe environment, desirable housing, excellent schools, friendly people and a town with strong community values. Dixon can best be characterized as a progressive City that seeks excellent development, with a desire to maintain and enhance those "quality of life" characteristics that are part of its history and agricultural heritage. Dixon is located in the northeast portion of Solano County, 19 miles southwest of Sacramento and 70 miles northeast of San Francisco. In this ideal location, Dixon enjoys convenient access to the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento and Lake Tahoe, and to institutions of higher learning such as the University of California, Davis and the California State University, Sacramento.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
The City of Dixon is committed to ensuring that all qualified individuals have a full and fair opportunity to compete in all phases of the hiring process and promotion, and to enjoy the benefits of employment with the City. All employees and applicants shall receive equal consideration and treatment in employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal or state statutes, the City's ordinances, resolutions, rules or regulations.
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Location
600 East A Street Dixon, 95620
Description
The City of Dixon is recruiting qualified Lifeguard/SwimInstructor I/II applicants for the 2026 Aquatic season.
Under the direction of the Recreation Supervisor and Senior Lifeguard/SwimInstructor, Lifeguard/SwimInstructor performs a variety of duties to ensure the City of Dixon swimming pool is a safe and enjoyable aquatic facility. Supervises pool patrons, enforces pool rules, performs first aid and emergency rescues, instructs swim lessons, performs cashiering duties, leads recreational activities; performs related and other work as required.
Staff may be expected to work weekends and on fixed holidays. Those who work on a City Holiday will earn 1 1/2 times their base hourly salary.
This position is subject to random controlled substance testing and/or breath alcohol testing.
Employment Processing: Those selected are subject to pre-employment drug testing and fingerprinting. In accordance with Federal law, an employee must provide proof of identity and proof that they may legally work in the United States.
Veteran's Preference Points: Veteran's Preference Points will be applied in accordance with the City's Personnel Rules & Regulations. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed at the time of application.
The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
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Ideal Candidate
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that would provide the knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education: Must be currently enrolled in or graduated from an educational institute working toward a high school diploma or G.E.D equivalent.
Experience: None. Highly desirable: One (1) year experience as a volunteer, lifeguard, or swiminstructor at an organized Aquatics facility assisting with public swim sessions and/or lesson instruction.
Other Requirements:
Must possess the following certificates at time of employment:
* Current Lifeguard Training Certificate
* Current Standard First Aid Certificate
* Current Basic Life Support for the Professional Rescuer Certificate
* Title 22 Certificate
The City of Dixon Recreation Department will be offering Lifeguard certification courses for the following dates:
* Session 1: February 28th, March 1st, 7th, & 8th
* Session 2: March 22nd, 28th, 29th, & April 4th
* Session 3: April 11th, 12th, 18th, & 19th
All Lifeguard certification courses are tentatively scheduled to be from 8am-5pm. Please visit this link for course registration information.
Must be at least 15 years of age by time of employment.
Spanish language skills desirable, incentive offered.
Benefits
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This position does not receive any medical, dental or vision benefits.
CalPERS Annuitants will be limited to only 960 hours in a fiscal year.
See Temporary/Seasonal Compensation Plan for participation in 457 Deferred Compensation Plan or Holiday Pay.
Special Instructions
Length of Employment: Temporary/Seasonal Employment
Aquatics Season: Tentatively from May 2026 - October 2026 for programs offered at the Pat Granucci Aquatic Center.
Staff can average between 5-20 hours per week based on the season, needs of the program, and staff availability. Staff may be required to work weekends and holidays.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
To Apply: Complete an online employment application through CalOpps. Possession of certificates are required. Please submit PDF copies online with the application. If you are enrolled in a Red Cross course to obtain the required certifications, please indicate in the supplemental questionnaire where you are enrolled and when the class will be completed.
Exam Process: Only a limited number of candidates, whose applications indicate that, among those competing, they are better qualified in terms of related experience, will be invited to participate in the recruitment process, which will consist of:
Oral Interview (weighted 100%).
Knowledge and Abilities: Knowledge of leadership techniques; of instructional aquatics activities and equipment; of the principals and techniques of first aid, water safety, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Employment Processing: Those selected are subject to pre-employment drug testing and fingerprinting. In accordance with Federal law, an employee must provide proof of identity and proof that they may legally work in the United States.
$16.9-20.5 hourly 2d ago
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor (Hourly)
City of Modesto, Ca 3.0
Swim instructor job in Modesto, CA
This is an hourly position, limited to working approximately 29 hours per week up to 1,000 hours annually or working approximately 40 hours per week up to 6 months and no more than 1,000 hours annually. This position is non-benefited and is designated as a non-classified, at-will position.
The City of Modesto is currently recruiting for Lifeguards to join our team. This position will be responsible for enforcing swimming pool regulations, organizing and teaching swim lessons, and promoting safety and health regulations.
We are looking for someone who can react quickly, likes being outside and has a passion for giving back to their community. The Parks, Recreation and Neighborhoods Department works closely with the community providing programming to youth, seniors and all citizens. As a department, we strive to foster a collaborative and collegial atmosphere among staff while providing high quality programs, activities and events to the community and neighborhoods. We take pride in offering excellent community service while remaining adaptable and responsive to our residents' needs and expectations.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Applicants will be assessed on the application submitted. Due to the volume of applications received, resumes will not be screened for the purpose of determining who is the most qualified to compete in the testing process. It is the applicant's responsibility to fill out the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application with complete information and adequate detail. Do not substitute any part of the application with the works "SEE RESUME".
All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications of the position will be placed on an eligible list and invited to a selection interview with the Parks, Recreation and Neighborhoods Department.
Human Resources reserves the right to revise the selection process to best meet the needs of the City. The City of Modesto is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion.
Essential and other important responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Essential Functions:
Maintain constant surveillance of patrons in the facility, act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency.
Organize and lead various water activities, including swimming lessons.
Assist opening and securing various facilities as assigned.
Guide individuals and/or groups in proper swimming techniques and water safety.
Provide reliable customer service while promoting facility programs.
Maintain and submit reports and records as required.
Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required.
Maintain cleanliness and safety for the pool and the area inside the pool enclosure, including the men's and women's restrooms.
Operate and perform basic maintenance to pool filtering system.
Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
Observe and maintain a safe working environment in compliance with established safety programs and procedures.
Observe and maintain a safe working environment in compliance with established safety programs and procedures.
Marginal Functions:
Perform related duties as assigned.
Knowledge of:
Practices and techniques for favorable public relations, group cooperation and programming for participants.
Principles and practices of lifeguarding and water safety instruction.
First Aid, CPR, and emergency medical methods and procedures.
Proper pool supervision techniques.
Light pool maintenance and pool water chemistry.
Light custodial maintenance techniques.
Ability to:
Swim 300 yards consecutively.
Perform water rescue if necessary.
Develop favorable public relations and maintain an appearance that projects a positive image.
Think and react clearly, quickly, and accurately in emergencies.
Work various shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as assigned.
Prepare reports and records.
Lift and carry heavy objects.
Run forward, backward, and laterally.
Perform light custodial maintenance tasks.
Travel from worksite to worksite as needed.
Read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance, including the ability to follow and to interpret written instructions and to perform basic arithmetic.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Experience and Training Guidelines:
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience:
Lifeguard and/or SwimInstructor experience is desired, not required.
Training:
Formal or informal education or training that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for acceptable job performance, including the ability to follow and to interpret written instructions and to perform basic arithmetic.
License or Certificate:
Possession of the below certificates are required to be obtained within 30 days of appointment in order to be scheduled and must be maintained for continued employment.
American Red Cross First Aid Certificate
American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certificate
American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate
American Red Cross Title 22 - First Aid for Public Safety Personnel Certificate
* Failure to obtain any of the required licenses/certificates within the prescribed time may result in release from probation or termination.
NOTE: Based on department approval, equivalent certifications may be accepted.
Additional Requirements:
NOTE: If hired, you will be required to be fingerprinted at time of appointment, in compliance with Section 10911-5 of the Education Code and Section 5164 of the Public Resources Code. In addition, it is the City's policy to not hire individuals convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude, including, but not limited to:
An offense involving conduct requiring registration pursuant to Penal Code Section 290 (sex offender); an offense involving sexual misconduct with children; an offense involving prostitution (including solicitation) or an offense involving conduct requiring registration pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 11590 (controlled substance offenders) or any felony offense involving drugs (including possession, sale, distribution, transporting or conspiracy) or a felony offense involving the use of force and violence upon a person or another, or a misdemeanor offense for same within the last five (5) years.
Mobility: frequent standing or sitting for long periods of time; occasional bending or squatting. Lifting: frequently up to 10 pounds; occasionally up to 25 pounds. Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. Dexterity: frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking: frequent hearing and talking. Emotional/Psychological: frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. Environmental: frequent exposure to noise.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Conditions will vary depending on assignment. Work may also be performed in a typical outdoor environment on a year-round basis subject to street or field noise and year-round weather conditions. Duties may include some recreation-related field noise. Work often occurs at remote locations. Position may require occasional overtime, holiday, evening, or weekend work and travel is rare.
$29k-34k yearly est. 16d ago
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
City of American Canyon
Swim instructor job in American Canyon, CA
About American Canyon The conveniently and attractively situated City of American Canyon in the Napa Valley was incorporated in 1992. With a current population exceeding 19,000, the city expects to reach a population of at least 25,000 by 2025. Located 35 miles northeast of San Francisco at the southern end of Napa County, and a one-hour drive from Sacramento, American Canyon is close to numerous recreational, entertainment, and educational venues. A permanent “green belt” nearly surrounds the City with the Napa River and a 500-acre Wetlands Preservation area to the west, the 640-acre Jack and Bernice Newell Wilderness Preserve to the east, vineyard-covered foothills to the northeast, the Napa Airport to the north, and the City of Vallejo to the south. The major highways in the area include the world famous “Napa Valley Wine Trail” (Highway 29) that runs north and south through the city, and Highway 12 that connects with I-80 about three miles east. The community offers a very good mix of housing styles and sizes at costs that are reasonable by Bay Area standards. The “home town” ambience, locally sponsored special events, attractive parks, distinguished schools, interracial harmony, and friendly citizenry all add to the luster of American Canyon.
Job Description
The City of American Canyon is seeking individuals who will serve as Lifeguards or Lifeguard/WSI. Lifeguard/Lifeguard/WSI observe the activity of swimmers in and around the American Canyon Aquatics Pool and provide lifesaving services as needed. Lifeguards also assist and teach with swim lessons and other pool-related activities. The position may be scheduled during hours that may include early mornings, nights, weekends and holidays and are considered temporary/part-time and are limited to no more than 1,000 hours per fiscal year.
Qualifications
Lifeguard certifications preferred but will provide training to potential candidates.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$30k-40k yearly est. 3d 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
Lifeguards and Swim Instructors (non-student)
Northeastern University 4.5
Swim instructor job in Oakland, CA
About the Opportunity The Trefethen Aquatic Center is looking for new Lifeguards and SwimInstructors to add to their aquatic team. All staff members are expected to work as both a Lifeguard and a SwimInstructor. Responsibilities:
* Enforce facility rules and follow policies and procedures.
* Open and Close the pool according to guidelines set by the Trefethen Aquatics Center.
* Teach swim lessons as needed.
* Assist in day-to-day operations (including, but not limited to, staff scheduling, submitting timesheets, light cleaning, and checking water chemistry).
* Addressing issues of concern with patrons.
* Takes initiative to ensure safety in the facility.
* Effectively scan their zone of protection and be able to respond to any emergency.
* Limits conversation with members, guests, and other staff members in order to maintain effective scanning.
* Anticipate, recognize, and react to all aquatic emergencies, and provide necessary reporting to direct supervisor.
* Must be able to sit for extended periods of time while maintaining optimum scanning vigilance of the pool.
* Must follow all policies and procedures set forth in the Mills College Aquatic Center Staff Policy Handbook.
* Maintain a professional demeanor during scheduled shift.
* Uphold a standard of care in all aquatic emergencies.
* Respond to all aquatic emergencies as described by the Emergency Action Plan.
* If needed, finds an appropriate approved staff member to substitute for scheduled shift at least 24 hours prior to scheduled shift.
* Be able and ready to sell swim passes and swim gear at the Front Desk.
Qualifications:
* Lifeguard certification
Documents to Submit:
Resume and Certifications
The expected hiring rate for this position is approximately USD $19.00 to 21.00/hr, based upon the position's scope, current certifications and responsibilities.
Position Type
Temporary
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit ************************************* for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Pay Rate:
$19.00 - 21.00/hr
$19-21 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
Lifeguard / Water Safety Instructor
Active Wellness 4.2
Swim instructor job in McKinleyville, CA
Pay Transparency: $17 - $20 per hour (DOE)
Role and Responsibilities
The Lifeguard/WSI is responsible for teaching safe and effective group and/or private swim classes for our members and is required to purpose and maintain educational standards commensurate with Active Wellness quality and commitment to aquatics safety.
Specific Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Teaches various levels and age groups in accordance with Active Wellness instructional guidelines.
Plan lessons, select appropriate drills and evaluate the student's progress.
Present proper demonstrations and explain skills, analyze and correct performance, minimize fear, and use appropriate teaching devices.
Maintain a safe and positive teaching environment.
Attend all in-service training.
Maintain accurate records and prepare course completion certificates.
Perform all swimming strokes and skills taught at all levels.
Effectively communicate each student's progress either to the student directly or to the student's parents where appropriate.
Administer emergency care to members and guests in need of assistance
Work as a TEAM with all other departments
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor
Other Functions
Inventory of food items as well as locker and laundry service
Identify between three and eight primary duties and responsibilities for the position
Be knowledgeable about all programs and activities offered by Active Wellness
Promote club services and activities
Assist with keeping the club well stocked and clean
Attend Active Wellness site meetings and training
Qualifications
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Lifeguards must maintain the following:
American Red Cross Lifeguard Training (or equivalent training).
American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer (or equivalent training).
American Red Cross First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (or equivalent training).
Performance test are as follows:
Swim 300 yards continuous
Tread water for two minutes using legs only
Demonstrate the proper use of rescue equipment
Surface Dive to the deepest part of the pool and retrieve a 10 pound brick
Perform aquatic rescue & CPR/AED skills
Must be detail oriented, organized and highly responsive with a commitment to customer service
Strong verbal communication skills
Attend Active Wellness site meetings and trainings
Basic computer skills, customer service skills, results oriented, ability to multitask, and commitment to the fitness industry
Must be detail oriented, organized and highly responsive with a commitment to customer service
Strong verbal communication skills
Basic computer skills, customer service skills, results oriented, ability to multitask, and commitment to the fitness industry
AED/CPR/First Aid Certified
Proof of citizenship or legal status
Physical and Working Conditions
Ability to take the responsibility for the health and safety of others
Ability to stand for several hours in a same shift; ability to lift 25 lbs
Fitness club environment
Must follow OSHA and Active Wellness safety standards
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.
Active Wellness LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
$17-20 hourly 20d ago
Varsity Swim Coach & Team Leader - Growth & Excellence
Urban School 4.0
Swim instructor job in San Francisco, CA
A private educational institution seeks a Head Varsity Swim Coach in San Francisco to lead a competitive swim program while mentoring student-athletes. The role involves designing training programs, promoting a positive team culture, and ensuring effective communication with swimmers and families. The ideal candidate has strong swimming knowledge, coaching experience, and the ability to inspire youth. Commitment to the role includes early mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends for practices and meets.
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$40k-49k yearly est. 2d ago
Lifeguard Instructor
Oshman Family JCC 3.8
Swim instructor job in Palo Alto, CA
Want to work at and receive a free membership to a state-of-the-art fitness center? Read below to find out how!
Must have, or be willing to acquire, American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification.
Pay Range: $25-$30/hour
The Job: Are you a great trainer with the ability to inspire and motivate others? If so, this might be the role for you! As a Lifeguard Instructor you will be responsible for supporting our campus certification needs for Red Cross courses. You will work with the Aquatics Manager or other department heads regarding course scheduling, skill evaluations, or skill review. In this position you will prepare and implement all Red Cross Certified course work for the following trainings: Lifeguard course, CPR/AED, First Aid, etc. As a Lifeguard Instructor you will be responsible for observing and directing all class participants, providing feedback and appropriate corrections as per Red Cross guidelines and Aquatics Management direction.
The Place: The Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (OFJCC) is an exciting and innovative non-profit organization in the heart of Silicon Valley. We create fun, meaningful, inclusive and joyful experiences through educational, social, cultural, spiritual, fitness and wellness programs. Our diverse and passionate staff of 250+ collaborate to make our 8.5-acre campus a truly special place for the nearly 20,000 visitors every week. Join us! Visit ********************
The Core Duties:
Work with management to schedule Lifeguard classes ongoing
Work with management to schedule First Aid, CPR, and AED courses as needed
Plan skill reviews that may be in-water or on dry-land, select appropriate drills and evaluate the skill
Effectively communicate each student's progress to the student and parent, guardian, or manager
Assist in the development, implementation and marketing of courses
The Essentials:
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
CPR/AED and First Aid Certification - Required
Lifeguard Training Certification - Required
Lifeguard Instructor Certification - Required
CPR/AED and First Aid Instructor Certification - Required
Individual must be dynamic, enthusiastic, energetic, friendly, personable and have the ability to inspire and motivate others
1+ years of experience being an American Red Cross Instructor preferred
Excellent communication skills, customer service-oriented commitment to safety
Ability to multi-task and adjust priorities when required
Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. Ability to communicate information clearly (written and oral)
Must have the ability to inspire and motivate others with great people skills
Must be a self-starter, highly motivated, organized, with good time management and great follow-up skills
Ability and desire to work independently and as a team member with the community and other employees
Able to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
The Perks: (Some conditions apply)
Free membership at our award-winning fitness center for you and a friend!
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Paid holidays and paid time off
403(b) retirement
Employee discount program
Fun, motivating workplace
Free Coffee!
Benefits exceptions apply, based on # hours worked per week
$25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lifeguard / Water Safety Instructor
Active Wellness 4.2
Swim instructor job in McKinleyville, CA
Pay Transparency: $17 - $20 per hour (DOE) Role and Responsibilities The Lifeguard/WSI is responsible for teaching safe and effective group and/or private swim classes for our members and is required to purpose and maintain educational standards commensurate with Active Wellness quality and commitment to aquatics safety.
Specific Responsibilities
Essential Functions
* Teaches various levels and age groups in accordance with Active Wellness instructional guidelines.
* Plan lessons, select appropriate drills and evaluate the student's progress.
* Present proper demonstrations and explain skills, analyze and correct performance, minimize fear, and use appropriate teaching devices.
* Maintain a safe and positive teaching environment.
* Attend all in-service training.
* Maintain accurate records and prepare course completion certificates.
* Perform all swimming strokes and skills taught at all levels.
* Effectively communicate each student's progress either to the student directly or to the student's parents where appropriate.
* Administer emergency care to members and guests in need of assistance
* Work as a TEAM with all other departments
* Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor
Other Functions
* Inventory of food items as well as locker and laundry service
* Identify between three and eight primary duties and responsibilities for the position
* Be knowledgeable about all programs and activities offered by Active Wellness
* Promote club services and activities
* Assist with keeping the club well stocked and clean
* Attend Active Wellness site meetings and training
The average swim instructor in Yuma, AZ earns between $17,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average swim instructor range of $18,000 to $35,000.