Water Safety Instructor

Salary : $12.00 Hourly

Location : College Station, TX

Job Type : Seasonal / Temporary

Job Number : 2602516

Department : Parks and Rec Department

Opening Date : 01 / 16 / 2026

Hiring Range : $0.00-$12.00

Description

Responsible for quality swimming program instruction and safety of students.

Principal Duties

• Plan and teach swimming lessons according to American Red Cross program guidelines.
• Provide input on ways to improve and expand the program.
• Fill out appropriate paperwork for each class (work sheets, attendance records, lesson plans / block plans, certificates, cards and course records) and submit them in a timely manner.
• Remain watchful and alert, in order to prevent accidents in and out of the water.
• Assist in rescues and give emergency care to victims as needed.
• Enforce all pool rules and regulations and maintain the facility in an orderly condition.
• Keep Assistant Supervisor informed of the need for equipment and equipment repairs.
• Assist in the set-up and breakdown of facility at class times.
• Attend required training sessions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required :

Must be minimum age of 16 years. Current Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification. Must be punctual, dependable, reliable, safety conscious, responsible, competent and mature enough to instruct and lead classes effectively by teaching according to program guidelines.

An Equal Opportunity and Military Friendly Employer

APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT :

www.cstx.gov / careers

recruiting@cstx.gov

This position is not benefit eligible.

01

Are you sixteen (16) years of age or older?

02

Do you possess a Water Safety Instructor Certification from the American Red Cross?

03

What qualities, and experience do you possess that would make you a good candidate for this position?

Required Question