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Swim Instructor

Northern Kentucky University and Careers
Highland, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026
The Campus Recreation swim instructor position is established to teach people of all ages the importance of water safety and how to swim in a proper manner. This includes providing quality instructionfor our group and private swim lesson programs and knowledge of teaching methods and course requirements outlined by the American Red Cross Learn to Swim program. Swim instructors must also maintain the proper certifications and physical fitness required by industry standards. All in-service training sessions and staff meetings are mandatory.
Primary Responsibilities
i. Provide quality instruction for our group and private swim lesson programs.
ii. Knowledge of teaching methods and course requirements outlined by the American Red Cross Learn to Swim program.
iii. Keep records of students and classes taught and report all certifications to the Coordinator of Aquatics.
Qualifications
i. Minimum of 1 year teaching swim lessons OR team teaching with another experienced instructor for at least 2-4 sessions.
ii. Any swim instructor has to have an active lifeguard certification.
Any candidate offered this position is required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.
Minimum Education Acceptable Equivalency Pay Rate $13.50/hour without WSI Certification/$17.00/hour with WSI Certification

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