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Swimming Instructor job description

A ready advert for a Swimming Instructor job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.

About the job

We are looking for a swimming instructor to teach children and adults to swim at every level and improve swimmers' technique, always keeping them safe in the water.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Assess new swimmers and place them in suitable groups
  • Teach beginners water confidence, floating and breathing
  • Teach freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke and butterfly and correct technique
  • Plan lessons and training programmes for each level
  • Watch swimmers constantly during lessons and step in to rescue when needed
  • Train advanced swimmers and prepare them for competitions
  • Teach safety rules for pools and beaches
  • Track progress and update parents on their children's level

Working conditions

  • Long periods in and around the water
  • Evening, weekend and summer classes

Requirements

  • A recognized swimming instructor certificate, or a bachelor's degree in physical education
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in swimming instruction

The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.

Skills

  • Swim teaching
  • Swimming strokes
  • Water rescue
  • First aid
  • Lesson planning
  • Teaching children
  • Patience

Preferred

  • A valid lifeguard certificate
  • Experience teaching children or swimmers with disabilities
  • Competitive swimming experience
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Description in Arabic

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