Water Safety Instructor
NOVA Parks · Arlington, VA · 6 mo ago
On-siteEducation$21/hrFull-time
Major Duties/Specific Tasks
- Adhere to NOVA Parks guidelines and methods for teaching swimming skills and lessons.
- Develop daily written lesson plans for each swim class to accomplish all skills by the last class.
- Take attendance at each class and record on the roster.
- Update the skill sheet for each class at the conclusion of each class.
- Along with the Swim Class Coordinator, complete and distribute student certificates, complete NOVA Parks course records and paperwork at the conclusion of each session.
- Responsible to find a substitute WSI if unable to teach a class.
- Be prepared to teach make-up classes or to make alternate arrangements with a substitute WSI or parents of students.
- Instruct assisting Lifeguards in daily lesson plan, expectations for the students, and specific activities for the Lifeguard.
- Spend time in the water with each class.
Minimum Qualifications
- Hold a current Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certificate or equivalent experience teaching swim lessons.
- Required to purchase and wear a standard uniform.