Swim Instructor-Outdoor

Full job description

Summary:

Mid Island Day Camp is looking for outdoor summer camp certified Red Cross Water Safety Instructors. Qualified candidates must be 16 years old at the time of certification completion. We offer course opportunities at the Mid Island Y JCC.

Key areas of responsibility:

· Lead and instruct swim instruction for campers ages 3-12.

· Give direction to counselors who are with the campers in instructional group

· Enforces rules and regulations pertaining to the use of the aquatic facility.

· Completes all records and reports associated with the campers they are providing swim instruction to including bi-weekly evaluations.

· Hold current Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification for the camp season (6/29/26-8/21/26)

· Completes any additional duties as directed by the Aquatic Director or Head Swim Instructor.

Supervisory Responsibility:

Responsible for the campers in their instructional groups throughout the day.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time temp (Summer) position. Staff report from around 8:30am-4pm.

Required Education and Experience

Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification

Ability to successfully complete a practical interview

Ability to teach swim lessons

At least 1 year of experience working with children

Knowledge and Skills:

Considerable swimming skill

Ability to supervise campers

Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations

Ability to prepare accurate camper swim evaluations

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Seasonal

Pay: $2,350.00 per month

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person