Swim Site Supervisor

Swim Instructor

Supervises, observes and maintains a safe teaching environment while instructing participants in the swim lesson program.

Seasonal position: Season starting 06/08/2026 - ending date 07/30/2026

Pool location: Pueblo County High School, 1050 35th Ln, Pueblo, CO 81006

This posting will be used to fill multiple openings

What You Will Do

• Instructs children, youth and/or adults in learn-to-swim skills and techniques.
• Demonstrates proper swimming skills.
• Complies with lesson plans.
• Supervises classes through skill practice.
• Organizes skill practice to enhance skill learning.
• Uses proper guarding skills and procedures.
• Performs emergency procedures when necessary.
• Provides constant attention to assigned guarding areas.
• Uses safe work practices while on the job, including following proper and established procedure in the use of equipment and wearing appropriate and/or required safety and personal protective gear.
• Works as part of a team, attending training, orientation and/or staff meetings as necessary.
• Enforces program, facility and department rules and regulations; maintains safety, order and discipline of participants and/or customers.
• Performs customer relations role which includes interacting with parents, participants, business or program partners and/or staff to provide information and solve problems, as needed.
• Sets up and puts away equipment as needed.
• Assists in scheduling, training and monitoring performance of instructors/lifeguards.
• Assists with identifying and projecting necessary instructor/lifeguard coverage.
• Assists in monitoring pool staff and with identifying deficiencies in performance. Reports concerns to program director.
• Tests participants for standards when needed.
• Fills in for Program Director as needed.
• Performs other duties as appropriate or necessary for performance of the job.

What You Have

Experience:

• Must have successfully completed Swim Training and have advanced swimming skills.

Licenses/Certificates:

• Current Basic Lifeguarding Certification required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and First Aid Certification required

Special Requirements:

• Must successfully pass background check

What Pueblo County Offers

• Comprehensive Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.) for full-time employees • Generous Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual • Remote & Hybrid working opportunities • County Retirement Program • Autonomy to grow and find your career path with supportive leadership • Truly inclusive and diverse environment • Fitness Center (Historic Pueblo Courthouse Building) • May be eligible for up to 12-weeks Paid Parental Leave Benefits (full-time employees)