Swim Instructor

City Of Olathe
Olathe, Kansas United States  View Map
Posted: Oct 07, 2025
  • Parks and Recreation
  • Job Description

    If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.

    Employment Type
    Part Time (up to 19 hours)

    Job Summary

    The City of Olathe is currently looking for enthusiastic Swim Instructors to be part of our Aquatics program at the Olathe Community Center!

    STARTING PAY: $16.50 PER HOUR

    For more details, review the full job details and requirements below.

    The Swim Instructor is responsible for teaching swim lessons to individuals of all ages and skill levels, from beginners to advanced swimmers, requiring excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of swimming techniques, and a commitment to promoting water safety and fitness.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Teaches swim lessons to participants of various ages and skill levels, ensuring they receive instruction appropriate to their abilities; provides clear and constructive feedback to students and their parents or guardians regarding progress and areas for improvement.
    • Develops and implements lesson plans, adapting teaching methods to meet the needs of each student .
    • Enforces safety rules and regulations in and around the pool area to ensure a safe environment for all participants; performs rescues and administers first aid when necessary.
    • Offers exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally.


    Qualifications

    Experience: Previous experience as a swim instructor or in a related field is required. Must be 15 years of age or older.

    Education: None Required.

    Licenses & Certifications: None required.
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • City of Olathe
    • City of Olathe

    The City of Olathe consistently ranks as one of the best places to work, live and raise a family. That didn’t happen by accident.

    It happened because thousands of dedicated City employees work each day to make life better in our community. “Setting the standard for excellence in public service” is not just a saying in Olathe. It is what we do.

    Olathe’s quality of life is second to none, and we believe our employees deserve the same. The City of Olathe values and fosters an innovative, diverse, and inclusive culture. We offer competitive pay, health and dental coverage, retirement plans, and educational reimbursement. Employees can take advantage of the all-encompassing LiveWell wellness program to help them be their best selves—mentally, physically, socially, and financially. The City of Olathe champions continuous training and development for employees at all levels. It is our belief that if our employees continue to grow and be successful, both personally and professionally, then the City will serve our residents in the best ways possible.

    If you’re looking for a career where you can serve others, make a difference, and grow, then your path starts here.

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