School Swimming Instructor At Brainston Kindergarten Ltd

ROLE
The swimming trainer must have significant experience working with school children and should be prepared to create training schedules and classes. Additionally, the swimming coach must hold a lifeguard certification and be trained in first aid.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide individual instruction for varying ages at the school.
Design individualized programs to meet the participant\'s interests, abilities, and goals.
Educate participants on proper technique and promote swimmer's safety.
Provide lesson plans as appropriate.
Conduct swim tests as required.
Submit and maintain skill sheets, lesson logs, and attendance information.
Provide for the health and safety of participants, including ensuring that all teaching and practice areas are free of hazards and that materials and equipment are safe.
Maintain cleanliness and safety of pools and equipment.
Tend to accidents or emergencies in accordance with accident/incident protocols and/or emergency action plans.
Complete additional duties as assigned.
Participate in Physical Education classes.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER ABILITIES
Knowledge of and ability to demonstrate skills in lesson instruction and use teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, pull buoys, etc.
Ability to work independently
Able to work a variable work schedule that may include early mornings, evenings, and weekends
Strong communication and customer service skills

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
YMCA Certification, Kenya Swimming Coaches Association or FINA
Current lifeguard and first aid certification required.
Previous swim instruction experience is required.
Proficient in swimming strokes – front crawl, back crawl, sidestroke, breaststroke, and elementary backstroke