Adaptive Swim Instructor

Job Description : Students Needing Adaptive Programming Instructor (SNAP Program)

Position Title : Adaptive Swim Instructor

Reports To : Program Director / School Manager

Pay Rate : $27-$30 per hour

Current SNAP class time : Sundays 2 PM-5 / 5 : 30 PM (subject to scheduling needs).

Required availability : Either Saturday or Sunday between 3 PM-8 PM.

Location : Aqua-Tots Swim School Costa Mesa

Position Summary

Are you looking for a FUN and REWARDING place to work where you can make a lasting impact while earning some additional income? Then look no further! Aqua-Tots Swim School is seeking a part-time, compassionate, and patient swim instructor to teach our SNAP (Students Needing Adaptive Programming) swim lessons.

This role is perfect for paraprofessionals, special education teachers, speech-language pathologists, occupational or behavioral therapists, or anyone working with or supporting children with disabilities who are looking for a part-time (5-10 hours a week) opportunity to use their existing skills in a new and fun way.

No prior swimming experience is required. We will provide comprehensive training in our curriculum and equip you with the tools to adapt it to your existing strengths and expertise with children with disabilities. Plus, with a starting pay of $27+ / Hour , you can earn a competitive wage while doing what you love.

The SNAP Instructor is responsible for providing individualized swim instruction to children enrolled in Aqua-Tots' SNAP (Students Needing Adaptive Programming) program. This role focuses on water safety, swim skill development, and confidence-building in a supportive and adaptive environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide swim instruction exclusively to students in the SNAP program.
• Adapt lessons to meet the needs, abilities, and learning styles of each child.
• Ensure a safe, structured, and inclusive environment during all lessons.
• Communicate progress and goals with parents, caregivers, and guardians.
• Maintain consistency and reliability in attendance and scheduling.
• Follow Aqua-Tots' established safety protocols and curriculum standards.
• Participate in required training and professional development.

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Apply today and make a splash in a child's life!