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Swim Instructor (Temporary Staff)

Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, Ky

  1. Salary Not stated by the employer
  2. Employer Northern Kentucky University
  3. Location Highland Heights, KY
  4. Workplace On site
  5. Employment Part time
  6. Role Instructor
  7. Posted Jul 6, 2026
  8. Campus / site Highland Heights Main Campus
  9. Reference JR100181
Swim Instructor (Temporary Staff) at Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY

Position Title:

Swim Instructor (Temporary Staff)

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Position Type:

Temporary

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About the Role:

The Campus Recreation part-time swim instructor position is established to teach people of all ages the importance of water safety and how to swim in a proper manner.

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Swim instructors must maintain the proper certifications and physical fitness required by industry standards. All in-service training sessions and staff meetings are mandatory.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide quality instruction for our group and private swim lesson programs.
  • Knowledge of teaching methods and course requirements outlined by the American Red Cross Learn to Swim program.
  • Keep records of students and classes taught and report all certifications to the Coordinator of Aquatics.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1 year teaching swim lessons OR team teaching with another experienced instructor for at least 2-4 sessions.
  • Any part-time swim instructor has to have an active lifeguard certification.

NKU Students please apply to the Student Swim Instructor posting.

Work Schedule and Pay:

$13.50/hour without WSI Certification/$17.00/hour with WSI Certification

Flexible schedule is available. The shifts will accommodate pool hours due to needed lifeguard coverage and also based on the client’s needs.

Direct questions to Michael Ackley [email protected]

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Posted Salary:

$13.50 - $17.00/hr per certification

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Work Environment & Physical Demands:

HC - A. D. Albright Health Center

Apply on Northern Kentucky University's site You apply directly with the employer.