Posted 8mo ago

Swim Instructor

@ Grosse Pointe Public School System
Grosse Pointe, Michigan, United States
$18/hrOnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:teach swim, test students, supervise lifeguards
Requirements Summary:ARC certifications required; prefer swim instructor experience; ability to work with diverse swimmers; ability to operate lifeguarding equipment.
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Job Description
    Swim Instructor JobID: 3988
  • Position Type:
      Hourly/Community Education Swim

  • Date Posted:
      8/11/2025

  • Location:
      District Wide

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    Job Summary:
    • Teach American Red Cross swim classes, from pre-school swim program through Level 6, as well as other instructional swim programs 
    • Develop and implement lesson plans, test students, and complete student certificates as required by American Red Cross 
    • If working alone, be prepared to fulfill duties of lifeguard.  If working with staff, supervise lifeguards and swim assistants 
    • Work with swimmers in water as needed 
    • Operate handicap chair, lift, and rescue equipment as needed 
    • Respond to emergencies using appropriate first aid 
    • Teach other non-ARC swim classes or supervise non-instructional swim programs as assigned
    Qualifications:
    • Current American Red Cross certifications for lifeguarding, CPR, first aid, AED, and Water Safety Instructor 
    • Ability to work effectively with swimmers of various ages and abilities 
    • Ability to handle handicap chair, lift, and rescue equipment 
    • Experience as swim instructor preferred but not required


    Working Condition:  $18 - more dependent on experience. Hours vary
    **Candidates hired for this position will be employed through www.EduStaff.org the educational staffing partner of the Grosse Pointe Public Schools, and will be required to complete a separate Edustaff application and orientation once an employment offer is received.
    Application Procedure:
    Complete online application.  Include American Red Cross certification information (with completion and/or expiration dates) and other swim related qualifications.


    The successful candidate must meet the State standard for a clear criminal history and provide mandated fingerprint clearance.