Gain hands-on experience assisting swim lessons and building water safety skills alongside certified instructors.
Learn to assist with swim lessons for all ages while developing teaching and safety skills. Work alongside certified instructors in the pool.
- You will learn: Swim instruction basics, safety protocols, class management, communication across age groups.
- Qualities: Strong swimmer, comfortable in 8 feet of water, enjoys working with children, able to engage respectfully with adults and older adults.
- Commitment: Varies by season; must attend training sessions and assigned lesson shifts.
- Impact: Help community members gain confidence, safety, and joy in the water.
- Insider perks: Mentorship from certified instructors, early pathway to paid aquatic positions.
Interested? Email anyashina@riverdaley.org or volunteers@riverdaley.org.
