Swim Instructor / WSI Salary $11.40 - $13.80 Hourly
Location: Kettering Recreation Center, OH Job Type: Temporary Part-Time Job Number: 202600003 Department: PRCA Division RECREATION Opening Date: 02/09/2026 Closing Date: 9/30/2026 5:00 PM Eastern
Description Join our award-winning Parks Recreation and Cultural Arts team as a part-time swim instructor. We need your energy and positive attitude to provide high-quality customer service at the Kettering Recreation Complex. This position is responsible for instructing participants to swim according to the American Red Cross program guidelines.
Examples of Duties • Ability to instruct all levels of American Red Cross swimming and Special Populations programs in a consistent manner; • Provides a positive atmosphere for learning at all times; • Promotes good public relations with students and families; • Provides a safe pool environment for all class participants; • Maintains a professional appearance at all times; • Attends and participates in all scheduled staff meetings and in-service trainings; • Maintains and submits all required paperwork for Kettering Recreation Complex classes; • Responsible for being aware of and enforcing all City of Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts policies and guidelines; • Carries out additional duties as assigned; • Regular and predictable attendance required.
Typical Qualifications Candidates must be 15 years of age. Swim instructors must be water-enthusiasts who love teaching participants of all ages and abilities to swim according to the American Red Cross program guidelines. Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with city staff members, volunteers and the general public.
Current Water Safety Instructor certification is preferred. Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer N/A
Are you at least 15 years of age? Yes No
Required Question Employer: Kettering, City of (OH) Address: 3600 Shroyer Road Kettering, Ohio, 45429 Phone: 9372962446 Website: https://www.ketteringoh.org/jobs/