Part Time Swim Instructor

Atlanta Swim Academy

About The Position

Atlanta Swim Academy is rapidly expanding and we are looking for Swim Instructors to start immediately. Make a difference in your community by helping students of all ages learn to be safe in the water. Gain leadership, communication and group management skills in a fun filled family atmosphere. Swim Instructors are the core of Atlanta Swim Academy’s learn to swim program. They teach age- and ability-appropriate progressive skills to swimmers—from basic swimming skills for young swimmers to competition-specific training for advanced swimmers.

Requirements

Knowledge of swimming skills and mechanics
Excellent communication skills with children and adults
Comfortable working with children of all ages
Ability to lead and motivate
Available to work at least one 4-hour shift either Sat. or Sun. and at least two weekdays
Certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR, and First Aid (training and course will be available for candidates after hiring, however; preference will be given to those that have active certification)

Responsibilities

Lead small groups (1-4) of swimmers through a series of progressively challenging swim skills.
Plan and effectively organize class time through lesson plans.
Teach and lead with encouragement and positive reinforcement.
Provide for consistency in instruction by working each assigned lesson.
Communicate with parents and swimmers on progress towards goals.
Cooperate with teammates and participate in ongoing trainings.
Enforce all facility policies, rules and regulations.
Cover all material required in a level.