Water Safety Instructor; Swim Lead and Head Water Instructor

Water Safety Instructor (Swim Lead)

Create engaging and safe swim lesson instruction by creating an environment that focuses on fun, safety and inclusivity.

• Part-time position starting in September that will be no more than 29 hours per week.
  • Shifts are flexible with daytime, evening and weekend hours
• Locations:
  Wayzata East Middle School Pool
• Training provided prior to program start dates

Hourly Pay Range: $16.83 - $19.58

Provide lead supervision of water safety instructors (swim leads). While promoting swimmer safety, educate participants on proper swim skills and techniques. Instruct swimming lessons in accordance with department guidelines; maintain a controlled and safe learning environment for all participants.

Hourly Pay Range: $18.70 – $21.76

• Plan, organize and direct activities for all ages in a recreation setting
• Provide support, as needed, for all participants and staff to create an inclusive environment
• Work as part of a team to ensure quality programs for all ages
• Follow staff policies and procedures, ensuring all staff and participants follow the established policies and procedures
• Provide a safe, fun and appropriate experience for all participants

Required Qualifications

• Must be 16 years old by program start date
• Current Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification

Desired Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, function well under stress, show respect and compassion and be customer focused.
• Desire to work in a team environment with a commitment to the success of the program.

Required Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old by program start date
• Current Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification