What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aquatics Instructor (Part Time) position at City of Carlsbad, CA?
Salary : $17.21 - $22.17 Hourly
Location : Carlsbad, CA
Job Type : Part-Time Hourly
Job Number : 02062025
Department : Parks & Recreation
Opening Date : 02 / 06 / 2025
The Position
Carlsbad - The Community :
This nearly 40 square mile city is ideally situated in north San Diego County with an approximate population of ~115,000. It offers a great climate, beautiful beaches, lagoons, and abundant natural open space. World-class resorts, family attractions, well-planned neighborhoods, a diverse business sector, and a charming village atmosphere combine to create the ideal California experience.
The City of Carlsbad embraces diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and recognizes the vital relationship of a culturally diverse, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. A diverse, equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal.
The Department :
You will join a nationally accredited agency (one of only five agencies in the State of California) by the Commission for the Accreditation of Parks & Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) amongst a team dedicated to upholding the department's mission to promote community health and wellness while building a diverse culture that embraces change and continuous improvement.
Position :
The Aquatics Instructor is a part-time year-round position. Under the supervision of the Aquatic Supervisor and / or Recreation Supervisor, the person in this position will organize, lead and teach specialized aquatic activities and do related work as required.
- Part-time employee cannot exceed 1,000 total hours worked within one fiscal year.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Knowledge of :
Ability to :
Experience & Education
Physical / Mental Requirements :
If you do not have the required qualifications and experience, please consider attending the City of Carlsbad's Water Safety Instructor Course! Upcoming classes, cost, and details at :
For questions regarding certification, training, or qualifying experience, please contact the following Parks and Recreation Aquatics Staff :
Eligible to use after the first 90 days of work
Part time positions do not have benefits, and cannot exceed 980 hours in a fiscal year (July 1- June 30).
Initial in the box below that you acknowledge "see application" and "see resume" are not valid responses to the questions below.
Which of the following certificates do you possess?
Do you have a Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certificate?
Any certificate(s) you claim to have from the previous question MUST be attached to your application. Failure to attach the required documentation will result in an incomplete application. Type your initials in the space below indicating your acknowledgment : (If none type N / A)
Do you have at least three months of experience as a Swim Instructor?
I have attached (at a minimum) the following current certificate to my application : - American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
Required Question
Salary : $17 - $22
