Swim Instructor - Health Quest

Smithfield, NC

Job Description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:

Responsible for planning, coordinating and teaching learn-to-swim and water safety courses.


Responsibilities:
Responsible for designing and instructing group swim lessons, private swim lessons and assisting with the HQ swim team in the area of aquatics for HQ members and guests. Adapt your teaching approaches to the age, experience and ability of participants so they can meet course objectives. Ensures that all documentation of classes taught and attendance is recorded according to HQ policies. Ensures the safety and cleanliness of the pool area to include but not limited to floatation devices, kickboards, swim platform, etc.
Maintains and follows proper precautions for using equipment and cleaning products for the aquatic areas within HealthQuest. Schedules client swim lessons with HQ Director, insures participants are registered for the appropriate lessons, speaks to members within the pool areas, assists with questions regarding swim program, assists with swim team practice/meets, etc.
Participates in health fairs and marketing events to promote HQ wellness and aquatic services as indicated.
Investigates all information pertinent to concerns/issues and reports results of actions taken to resolve the issue to the director.  Reports needs for equipment and supplies to the director on a timely basis. Performs other job related duties as assigned (ie: assist with laundry service, membership events, facility tours, etc)


Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Must be at least 16 years of age. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) preferred.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● Current Basic Life Support Certification.
Professional Experience Requirements:
● Previous swim instruction experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:


Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Johnston Health

Organization Unit: Health Quest

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 12.00

Salary Range: $17.43 - $24.05 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: US:NC:Smithfield

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No


This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.


Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:

Responsible for planning, coordinating and teaching learn-to-swim and water safety courses.


Responsibilities:
Responsible for designing and instructing group swim lessons, private swim lessons and assisting with the HQ swim team in the area of aquatics for HQ members and guests. Adapt your teaching approaches to the age, experience and ability of participants so they can meet course objectives. Ensures that all documentation of classes taught and attendance is recorded according to HQ policies. Ensures the safety and cleanliness of the pool area to include but not limited to floatation devices, kickboards, swim platform, etc.
Maintains and follows proper precautions for using equipment and cleaning products for the aquatic areas within HealthQuest. Schedules client swim lessons with HQ Director, insures participants are registered for the appropriate lessons, speaks to members within the pool areas, assists with questions regarding swim program, assists with swim team practice/meets, etc.
Participates in health fairs and marketing events to promote HQ wellness and aquatic services as indicated.
Investigates all information pertinent to concerns/issues and reports results of actions taken to resolve the issue to the director.  Reports needs for equipment and supplies to the director on a timely basis. Performs other job related duties as assigned (ie: assist with laundry service, membership events, facility tours, etc)


Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Must be at least 16 years of age. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) preferred.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● Current Basic Life Support Certification.
Professional Experience Requirements:
● Previous swim instruction experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:


Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Johnston Health

Organization Unit: Health Quest

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 12.00

Salary Range: $17.43 - $24.05 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: US:NC:Smithfield

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No


This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.


Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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About UNC Health

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research. 

 UNC Health and its 33,000 employees, continue to serve as North Carolina’s Health Care System, caring for patients from all 100 counties and beyond our borders. We continue to leverage the world class research conducted in the UNC School of Medicine, translating that innovation to life-saving and life-changing therapies, procedures, and techniques for the patients who rely on us.

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Nov 6, 2025
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