Lifeguard / Swim Instructor

Cerebral Palsy Inc • Green Bay, WI

8h • $12 - $15

About The Position

The Swim Instructor Lifeguard plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants in aquatic activities while also providing high-quality instruction in swimming and water safety. This position requires a balance of vigilance and teaching ability, as the instructor/lifeguard will monitor the pool area for any potential hazards while simultaneously leading lessons for individuals or groups. The ultimate goal is to foster a safe and enjoyable environment where participants can learn essential swimming skills and water safety practices. Additionally, the Instructor/Lifeguard will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the aquatic facility. This role is vital in promoting a culture of safety and health within the community through effective education and supervision. CP offers training for this role.

Requirements

• Strong swimming abilities
• Thorough understanding of water safety protocols
• Clear communication skills to convey instructions and safety information to participants of all ages
• Problem-solving skills to respond quickly and effectively to emergencies or unexpected situations

Nice To Haves

• Experience in teaching swimming lessons.
• Additional certifications in water safety or coaching.
• Experience working with diverse age groups and abilities.
• Current Lifeguard Certification from a recognized organization.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the safety of all pool users and enforce facility rules and regulations.
• Provide swimming instruction to individuals and groups of varying skill levels.
• Perform rescues and administer first aid or CPR as necessary.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pool area and equipment.
• Conduct regular safety drills and training sessions to ensure preparedness.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed