Swim Instructor (Per Diem/Registry) - Wellness Center
Company: Humboldt Park Health
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Summary: This role is
responsible for providing effective and safe swim instruction
tailored to individuals’ needs and abilities that are participating
in private or small group lessons. Primary Duties: Lead individual
and group learn to swim lessons for members and guests. Teach
within the standards and guidelines of swim instructor
certification. Understand individual abilities to deliver lessons
in a safe and effective manor to all levels of physical ability.
Ability to assess individual needs through evaluation of strength
and proficiency in the water. Maintain required certifications in
good standing and complete any required continuing education.
Ability to be flexible and accommodating to meet Wellness Center
hours and member needs. Must meet and maintain all safety
requirements and certifications necessary to perform job duties.
Complete knowledge of all Wellness Center safety protocols and
confidence communicating via radio/overhead and with EMS as needed.
Represent Humboldt Park Health in a positive and professional
manner. Position Requirements: Minimum Basic Swim Instructor
certification required, American Red Cross or equivalent. Water
Safety Instructor certification preferred. Previous experience
teaching swim lessons is preferred. CPR/AED certification is
required. Be dependable, alert, and able to interact with members
and guests of all ages in a positive manner. Maintain composure and
act appropriately in moments when multiple unexpected challenges
arise concurrently. Possess a passion for fitness, health,
athletics, and wellness. Enthusiastic, professional, and genuine
demeanor. Ability to work evenings and weekends.
Keywords: Humboldt Park Health, Mount Prospect , Swim Instructor (Per Diem/Registry) - Wellness Center, Education / Teaching , Chicago, Illinois
