Swim Instructor PT

Job Details Job Location: Altoona Campus - Altoona, IA 50009 Position Type: Part-Time Education Level: Not Specified Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Any Title: Swim Instructor- Summer 2026 General Description The Altoona Campus is seeking safety-oriented and passionate individuals to join our team as Swim Instructors. Swim Instructors are responsible for delivering high-quality swim instruction to students of all skill levels. The role includes ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment, following established lesson plans, promoting skill development, and creating a positive, engaging experience for all participants. Required Qualifications Applicants must be at least 16 years of age by the date of hire. Must be able to safely enter and exit the pool and physically demonstrate swim techniques. Be able to work independently and as part of a team. Must be able to reliably report to scheduled shifts. Positive attitude and strong sense of responsibility. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Teach swim lessons according to established curriculum and safety guidelines. Modify instruction to meet individual participant skill levels. Always maintain constant visual supervision of participants. Enforce pool rules and ensure a safe aquatic environment. Provide clear communication and feedback to parents/guardians regarding progress. Complete attendance tracking and basic lesson documentation. Assist with setup and cleanup of equipment before and after lessons. Respond appropriately and confidently in emergency situations. Attend required staff meetings and training sessions. Represent the Altoona Campus in a professional and positive manner. Summer Session Dates and Work Hours Water Babies & Aqua Tots Session 1: June 1-July 1, Monday & Wednesday evenings Session 2: July 6-August 5, Monday & Wednesday evenings Beginner 1 & Up Session 1: June 1-June 12, Monday-Friday Session 2: June 15-June 26, Monday-Friday Session 3: July 6-July 17, Monday-Friday Session 4: July 20-July 31, Monday-Friday Hours: Morning Sessions: Monday-Friday 7:45am - 11:45am Evening Sessions: Mondays & Wednesdays 4:00pm-6:00pm Monday-Friday 6:15pm - 7:45pm Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Ability to demonstrate swim strokes and water safety skills. Ability to work in a warm, humid pool environment. Ability to enter and exit the pool repeatedly. Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations. Training Mandatory pre-season training will be provided. Curriculum and safety training provided prior to first session. Ongoing mentoring and support throughout the summer. Benefits & Compensation Starting pay: $15/hour Free Employee Altoona Campus Membership during employment. Free Employee Altoona Aquatics Park pass during employment. Questions? Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr Greater Altoona Community Service C