What are the responsibilities and job description for the Swim Lesson Instructor position at Country Club of Charleston?
Job Summary:
The Country Club of Charleston is seeking a patient, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic Swim Instructor to provide high-quality swim lessons for children of all ages. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching swim techniques, water safety, and stroke development in both private and group lesson settings. This role requires strong communication skills, a passion for working with swimmers of all levels, and a commitment to creating a safe and fun learning environment.
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide group and private swim lessons for children and adults of varying skill levels.
- Develop lesson plans tailored to individual swimmers’ needs and abilities.
- Teach water safety, basic strokes, and advanced swim techniques in a structured and engaging manner.
- Offer positive reinforcement and constructive feedback to help swimmers improve confidence and skills.
- Ensure a safe and controlled environment by enforcing pool safety rules and guidelines.
- Communicate effectively with swimmers and parents about progress and lesson scheduling.
- Assist with swim programs, clinics, and special aquatic events as needed.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience teaching swim lessons to children and/or adults.
- Strong knowledge of swim techniques, stroke mechanics, and water safety.
- CPR/AED certification (or ability to obtain before the season starts).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt instruction style to suit different age groups and skill levels.
- Friendly, professional, and patient demeanor.
Schedule & Compensation:
- Flexible schedule, including weekdays, evenings, and weekends as needed.
- Seasonal or part-time position, based on lesson demand.
- Compensation range $30-40 per 30 min lesson depending on experience and number of lesson participants
If you love teaching swimming and want to help others build confidence in the water, we’d love to hear from you! The Country Club of Charleston is an ideal teaching pool with a zero-entry area and heated water in one of the most spectacular settings in Charleston SC.
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- After school
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30