Swimming Instructor

Required Qualifications

• Possession of the professional level of expertise in the activity to be conducted and demonstrated teaching ability; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and skills, knowledge, and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position;

• Nationally Recognized CPR /AED- American Red Cross First Aid and CPR/AED for Infants, Youth and Adults certification

• Working knowledge of program activity practices and procedures.

• Verbal and written communication skills in the English language, active listening, dynamic flexibility, critical thinking, multi-task and time management skills.

• Ability to exercise independent sound judgment and employ reasoning skills.

• Client service minded, entrepreneurial spirit and creative thinking skills.

• Basic skills in computer programs relevant to job duties.

Preferred Qualifications

• American Red Cross Lifeguard Training/First Aid

• American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor

• Two years of more of experience as instructor

• Certification to instruct in the applicable fitness & recreation program or equivalent experience