Swimming Instructor

Provo City

. Demonstrate safe and effective water fitness exercises for general and special populations .

Posted 11/12/2026part-timeProvo • Utah • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $15 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in water fitness instruction, effectively leading classes for diverse populations while ensuring safety and motivation. Possesses strong interpersonal skills to communicate with participants of all ages and abilities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Water Fitness InstructionTeaching ExperienceNationally Recognized Water Fitness CertificationKnowledge of Water Fitness EquipmentPhysical Ability

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Hard Skills

Water Fitness ExercisesMuscle Group TrainingClass SchedulingWarm-Up and Cooldown TechniquesExercise Instruction

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsConflict ResolutionCommunication SkillsMotivational SkillsVisual Awareness

Certifications & Qualifications

Nationally Recognized Water Fitness Certification

Industry Keywords

Diverse Fitness LevelsStructured Group ClassesPool Setup and TeardownPersonal Fitness GoalsFlexible Schedule

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Demonstrate safe and effective water fitness exercises for general and special populations
Perform exercises for all major muscle groups
Assist participants in achieving personal fitness goals
Provide professional and motivating water fitness classes for diverse fitness levels
Teach scheduled classes
Begin and end classes on time
Ensure pool setup and teardown are completed promptly
Provide adequate warm-up, exercise, stretching, and cooldown
Work Monday through Saturday, five hours per week, with a flexible schedule based on department need

Requirements

What you’ll need

Equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant job experience may be substituted
Must be 18 years of age
Sufficient knowledge of water fitness instruction relating to the program
Physical ability required to perform the duties of the job
Good interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, and visual awareness
Ability to communicate with people of all ages
One year teaching experience working with various ages and abilities in structured group water fitness classes preferred
Basic knowledge of water fitness equipment
Nationally recognized Water Fitness certification accepted
If selected for hire, must successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check

Benefits

Comp & perks

Individual retirement savings plans through the City (401k, 457, Roth IRA, and/or Traditional IRA)
Free admission to the Provo Recreation Center, Peaks Ice Arena Public Skating, and Provo Shooting Sports Park
Free Provo City Library Card
25% discount on Provo Recreation Center memberships for direct family only
Discounts from various local and national vendors