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Swim Instructor

Premier Aquatics

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#Coaching#Swim Instructor
#Water Safety
#Lifeguarding
#Basic Life Support
#Aquatics
#Special Needs
#Stroke Development
#Curriculum Facilitation
#StarGuard Elite
TemporaryOn Site0-2 yrs$19 - $22/hrPosted 1 month ago

Location

Whittier, California

Salary

$19 - $22/hr

Quick overview

Provide high-quality swim instruction to individuals and groups focusing on water safety and stroke development. Ensure the safety of all participants and maintain the cleanliness and order of the aquatic facility.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 16 years old, able to lift 50 lbs, and capable of obtaining a StarGuard Elite Basic Life Support certification. A willingness to learn and the ability to work 2-3 days per week are required.

professional certificateCommunicationChildcareCurriculum FacilitationFirst AidLifeguardingWater SafetySwim InstructionSpecial Needs InstructionStroke DevelopmentAquatic Skills

Job description

  • NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED PART-TIME/HOURLY TEAM MEMBERS ELIGIBLE FOR A RAISE AFTER EVERY 60 SHIFTS COMPENSATION $18.50-$21.50/hour Part-time, hourly / Seasonal, hourly SUMMARY Are you passionate about swimming and eager to share your expertise with others?
  • Join our team as a Swim Instructor 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 Swim Instructor, 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 Swim Instructor!
  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES Facilitate the 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 swim instructors 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 16 years of age Be able to work a minimum of 2-3 days a week (3.1 to 5-hour shifts) 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 swim instructor/coaching experience StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Certification Morning, weekday, and/or weekend availability Previous experience with children Previous experience with people with disabilities and/or special needs 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 opportunities. 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.

Benefits

  • Professional Development
  • Leadership Training
  • Pay Raises Every 60 Shifts
  • Safety Credentials

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Premier Aquatics: Safeguarding Your Aquatic Spaces Premier Aquatics is a leading provider of professional lifeguard services and comprehensive aquatic facility management. We're committed to creating safer aquatic environments for communities across California, Arizona, and...

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IndustryBusiness Consulting and Services
TypeSelf-Owned
Size51-200 employees
HQAliso Viejo, California
Founded2011

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Market context

California swim instructor roles need safety credentials

In California, swim instructor openings are often tied to year-round aquatics programs, youth lessons, and community recreation needs, so employers typically look for candidates who can teach safely and confidently. This role is competitive because it requires current or obtainable Lifeguard and CPR certifications, plus a swim assessment, and the listed requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. Before applying, confirm your certifications and be ready to describe your teaching approach and comfort working with different age groups.

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