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Swim Instructor Aide

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Swim Instructor Aide to join our team. The successful candidate will assist our certified Swim Instructors in teaching swimming lessons to children and adults of all ages and abilities. This role involves helping to prepare lesson plans, demonstrating swimming techniques, and ensuring the safety of all participants. The Swim Instructor Aide will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe pool environment, setting up and breaking down equipment, and providing excellent customer service to all participants and their families. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves swimming and wants to share their passion with others. The ideal candidate will have a strong swimming background, excellent communication skills, and a genuine desire to help others learn and grow.

Responsibilities

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  • Assist Swim Instructors in teaching swimming lessons.
  • Help prepare lesson plans and demonstrate swimming techniques.
  • Ensure the safety of all participants during lessons.
  • Maintain a clean and safe pool environment.
  • Set up and break down equipment before and after lessons.
  • Provide excellent customer service to participants and their families.
  • Monitor participant progress and provide feedback to Swim Instructors.
  • Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required.
  • Assist with swim meets and other special events.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Swim Instructor or Aquatics Director.

Requirements

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  • Strong swimming skills and knowledge of different swimming techniques.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work well with children and adults of all ages and abilities.
  • CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Previous experience as a Swim Instructor Aide or similar role is preferred.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the job, including lifting heavy equipment and standing for long periods of time.
  • Passion for swimming and teaching others.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment.

Potential interview questions

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  • Do you have any experience as a Swim Instructor Aide?
  • How would you handle a situation where a participant is struggling with a particular swimming technique?
  • What is your approach to ensuring the safety of all participants during lessons?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to deal with a difficult customer or participant?
  • How do you handle feedback and criticism from Swim Instructors or participants?