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Swim Instructor

@ City of Summerside

Summerside, Prince Edward Island

$18.50/hr
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Overview

The City of Summerside is hiring Swim Instructors to deliver safe, engaging swim lessons to children, youth and adults. The work covers planning lessons, monitoring safety, tracking progress and completing evaluations. Part-time hours range from 4 to 40 per week at $18.50 per hour.

Pay:

$18.50 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver swim lessons for children, youth and adults
  • Monitor participant safety and engagement
  • Track attendance and progress
  • Complete skill evaluations and report cards

Requirements summary:

  • Swim Instructor certification, or willingness to obtain it
  • Standard First Aid & CPR, or willingness to obtain it
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work with participants of all ages
  • Bilingual skills considered an asset

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-10-21

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCustomer service
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsSwim Instructor certification, Standard First Aid, CPR

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Job description

The City of Summerside is seeking Swim Instructors. This position focuses on delivering engaging and safe swimming lessons to children, youth, and adults.

Previous swim instructors are encouraged to apply. We also welcome applicants who are interested in becoming certified, as training opportunities may be available for suitable candidates.

What You’ll Do:

  • Plan and deliver swim lessons
  • Monitor participant safety and engagement
  • Track attendance and progress
  • Complete skill evaluations and report cards

What You Bring:

  • Swim Instructor certification (required or willingness to obtain)
  • Standard First Aid & CPR (required or willingness to obtain)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work with participants of all ages
  • Bilingual skills considered an asset

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive wage: $18.50 per hour
  • Flexible part-time hours: 4-40 hours per week
  • A fun, team-oriented work environment
  • Opportunity to develop leadership skills

Tagged as: 54100

Languages:

  • English
  • French
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