$17/hr- noncertified $25/hr- certified TEA educator

Applicants, please list all aquatics experience and certifications in your resume or intent letter.

Job Responsibilities:

• Instruct all swim lesson participants in the Swim Safe program.
• Maintain a high level of safety in his/her own class.
• Work hours as scheduled which includes beginning and ending class on time; remaining after class to answer participant or teacher questions, and/or to clean up supplies.
• Instruct and evaluate students participating in the Swim Safe program.
• Submit completed progress reports, skill sheets and attendance information on time.
• Attend mandatory orientation, meetings and training sessions as scheduled.
• Act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency.
• Present a professional appearance and attitude, and maintain a high standard of instruction at all times.
• All other duties as assigned and appropriate.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of and the ability to demonstrate skills in swim lesson instruction.
• Ability to demonstrate skills as required for class content and use teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, lifejackets, etc.
• Ability to work independently with energy and enthusiasm.
• Ability to positively interact with all types of swimmers, including those who may be fearful in the water.
• Previous aquatic experience is preferred.

• American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification is preferred but not required.

Schedule and Location

Morning and Afternoon Sessions

@ Northlake Aquatics Center, 5001 N MacArthur, Irving, TX 75038