As a Swim Lesson Instructor, you'll play a key role in helping children and adults build confidence, safety skills, and a lifelong love of swimming.
Requirements
- Teach structured swim lessons to children and adults of varying ages and skill levels
- Demonstrate proper swimming techniques clearly and safely
- Monitor participant progress and provide age-appropriate feedback
- Maintain accurate attendance records and skill evaluations
- Issue swim cards, certifications, or evaluations as appropriate
- Enforce all Champaign Park District rules, policies, and safety procedures
- Ensure the pool deck, equipment, and teaching areas remain clean and organized
- Inspect equipment and report maintenance or supply needs
- Adapt instruction to changing environmental conditions such as weather, water temperature, and pool depth
- Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and positive interactions with patrons, parents, and staff
- Follow all safety, equal opportunity, and harassment prevention policies
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Benefits
- Paid training and required certifications provided
- Hands-on experience in aquatics instruction and public service
- Supportive supervision and clear expectations
- Opportunity to build professional skills in instruction, safety, and teamwork