Coast Guard Blue Dolphins is hiring Summer Swim Instructors in Fort Eustis, VA
Coast Guard Blue Dolphins - Fort Eustis, VA 23604
Coast Guard Blue Dolphins - Fort Eustis, VA 23604
Coast Guard Blue Dolphins - Fort Eustis, VA 23604
Job Description
As a Swim Instructor at Coast Guard Blue Dolphins, you will lead swimming programs and offer personalized individual and group lessons to children of different ages and skill levels. This position is perfect for students who possess a strong love for swimming, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to motivate young swimmers and foster a love and respect for the water. We are currently seeking a dynamic and self-motivated Swim Instructor to join our team and support our Coast Guard Blue Dolphins in Fort Eustis, VA.
Responsibilities
• Provide swim instruction to students of varying ages and skill levels
• Ensure a safe and welcoming learning environment for all students
• Monitor student progress, offer feedback, and provide guidance as necessary
Requirements
• Experience working with students of all ages and abilities, specifically in an educational or instructional capacity
• Proficient swimming skills and knowledge of different swim strokes and techniques
• Strong understanding of water safety and survival skills
• CPR & First Aid Certified (infant, child & adult)
• Exceptional communication, organizational, time management, and creative teaching abilities
• Effective behavior management skills, with the capacity to handle challenging situations calmly and professionally
• Previous experience in childcare or sports coaching is advantageous and demonstrates an understanding of working with children in a structured setting
• A genuine love for swimming and children, coupled with a passion for the sport
Responsibilities
• Provide swim instruction to students of varying ages and skill levels
• Ensure a safe and welcoming learning environment for all students
• Monitor student progress, offer feedback, and provide guidance as necessary
Requirements
• Experience working with students of all ages and abilities, specifically in an educational or instructional capacity
• Proficient swimming skills and knowledge of different swim strokes and techniques
• Strong understanding of water safety and survival skills
• CPR & First Aid Certified (infant, child & adult)
• Exceptional communication, organizational, time management, and creative teaching abilities
• Effective behavior management skills, with the capacity to handle challenging situations calmly and professionally
• Previous experience in childcare or sports coaching is advantageous and demonstrates an understanding of working with children in a structured setting
• A genuine love for swimming and children, coupled with a passion for the sport