Water Safety Instructor - Recreation

Town of Mount Pleasant • Mount Pleasant, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Water Safety Instructor provides instruction to swimmers of all levels, including non-swimmers, in the appropriate levels designated by Starfish Aquatics, under general supervision of the Aquatics Coordinator/Recreation Specialist.

Requirements

• Swim Instructor certification (with any nationally recognized agency) required
• Darkness to Light training/certification within 3 months of employment and maintain current certification throughout employment
• CPR/First Aid certification required and obtained within 3 months of employment
• Ability to read and write at 11th grade level

Nice To Haves

• Swimming and aquatic background and 3+ years of experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Enforces pool regulations
• Advises the public on various aquatics activities as well as pool rules and regulations
• Provides effective swimming instructions to teach courses, as required by Starfish Aquatics, for all levels of swimming instruction
• Follows written lesson plans approved by management
• Oversees pool area to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all swimmers
• Completes all records and reports required by the Aquatics Coordinator
• Advises supervisor on problem areas and concerns
• Performs other related assigned duties

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED