What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Safety Instructor WSI position at Northfield Public Schools?
Openings as of 8/21/2025
- Position Type:
Community Education - Recreation/Water Safety Instructor (WSI) - Date Posted:
8/21/2025 - Location:
Northfield Community Education Center - Date Available:
09/01/2025 - Closing Date:
05/31/2026 WSI's will lead the administration of established curriculum.
WSI's will oversee program leads and assistants in all classes running, and are responsible for the coaching effectiveness of staff and the quality of the program, with help of recreation coordinator and site supervisor.
WSI's will oversee child behavior, and implement the disciplinary action plan as needed.
WSI's will arrive early, know and fully execute the plan for each day, engage 100% throughout the program, teach general disciplines of each activity, enhance skill development, build relationships with youth, and communicate as needed with parents/guardians.
WSI's will show enthusiasm and create fun, positive experiences through words, actions, and non-verbal's.
WSI's will keep track of time worked and record on timesheet.
WSI's will openly communicate with the recreation coordinator, in a timely manner, regarding vacation requests, program issues, etc.
WSI's will be required to work up to two Saturday swim lessons, or two evening swim lessons.
Application Process:
Interested applicants should apply online at www.northfieldschools.org.
Application Materials:
1. Apply online at www.northfieldschools.org under "Employment," "Current Job Openings, "Community Education - Recreation."
2. 2 References (listed only)
Questions regarding the position:
Melissa Bernhard
MBernhard@northfieldschools.org
507.664.3502
| Water Safety Instructor WSI | JobID: 4586 |
Location: Community Education
Scheduled hours/days: will vary depending on the program.
Qualifications: Applicant must be 16 years of age to apply. Must provide proof of Water Safety Instructor Certificate. Desire to invest in individual achievement. Desire to provide an organized and positive learning environment. Evidence of relationship building with youth. Evidence of specific sport or program knowledge and experience. Evidence of initiative taking and self-directing.
Pay Rate/Range: $17.18/hr. - $18.51/hr.
Compensation/Benefits/Perks: Position does not qualify for benefits
Deadline: 5/31/2026 -- (08/21/2025) -- EOE Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check.
Responsibilities:
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