Aquatics - Swim Instructor (Fall 2026)

Key Responsibilities

• Plan lessons, select age-appropriate activities and evaluate children’s swim levels and progress
• Provide positive feedback and adjust lessons as needed to address individual needs
• Maintain ongoing communication with deck supervisor and administrative personnel
• Maintain a positive and energetic attitude and exhibit passion for teaching swimming
• Ensure a safe, clean, and organized pool environment
• Wear appropriate attire
• Attend in-service training sessions and staff meetings
• Perform other job-related duties as required

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Experience teaching progressive swim lessons in private or group settings
• Ability to form positive, supportive relationships with children
• Enthusiastic attitude and team-player mindset
• Must be open to a collaborative environment and daily feedback from our leadership team
• WSI Certification or equivalent experience is a plus
• Experience teaching Parent/Child classes or Pre-K age groups is a plus
• Commitment to Manhattan Youth’s mission and a strong desire to work with children and families