Student Water Safety Instructor (Summer)

Teach swim lessons for children and adults. Enforce all policies and regulations and participate in regular in-service training. Preferred candidates have the availability to begin work in May 2024.

• Resume
• Class Schedule 
• Water Safety Instructor Certification

Required Education: Must be enrolled in a combination of two terms as a student at the University of Oklahoma. Hiring contingent upon verification of current student status.

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  Must attach Spring, Summer and/or Fall 2024 ONE class schedule.
  

Skills:

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  Must be able to swim 50 yards each of the following strokes: front crawl, back crawl, breast stroke, side stroke, elementary backstroke, and butterfly 
  
• Must be comfortable teaching and responding to questions regarding the American Red Cross Learn to Swim Program

• Must be able to respond in an emergency at any time

Certifications:

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    Current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification
  

Advertised Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to swim
• Must be able to lift no less than 30 pounds
• Must be able to demonstrate and teach each of the following swim strokes: front crawl, back crawl, breast stroke, side stroke, elementary backstroke, and butterfly

Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy.  To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing.

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