Swim Instructor

Goldfish Swim School - Oakdale, Eagan, and Lakeville • Oakdale, MN

6d

About The Position

Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish
Swim School curriculum.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required.
• CPR, AED and First Aid certification required.

Nice To Haves

• Swimming experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.
• Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents.
• Evaluates students’ progress, and completes required paperwork in a timely manner.
• Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students’ swim skills.
• Acts as a GSS “ambassador” to ensure parental satisfaction.
• Uses problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter.
• Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate.
• Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and removes lane lines.
• Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork.
• Performs light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal etc. on occasion.
• Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED