Swim Instructor

THE CITY OF PORT HURON IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: SWIM INSTRUCTOR RECREATION DEPARTMENT

• Proficient in all swim strokes.
• Knowledge of water safety.
• Observe and enforce all rules and regulations of the facility to prevent accidents and/or emergency situations.
• Utilize a flexible teaching approach to suit the age, experience and ability of each participant to meet lesson objectives.
• Be creative with teaching techniques in order to keep all participants actively involved.
• Teach using encouragement and positive reinforcement.
• Present a professional appearance and attitude at all times.
• Maintain a high standard of customer service.
• Respond to inquiries from the public in a timely and professional manner.
• Communicate effectively with other staff, patrons, participants and parents.
• Return all materials to their proper place at the conclusion of each class.
• Complete required records and reports.
• Participate in regular in-service training sessions.
• Additional duties as assigned.

• Six month maximum assignment.

• Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions with prolonged periods of sitting, standing and walking.

$14.00 – $16.00 per hour (depending on age and qualifications)

• Does not include a benefit package.

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Friday, May 1, 2026

• Must be 15 years of age or older.
• Job applications can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from HERE Opens in new window .
• If mailed, it must be postmarked by the deadline date listed above.
• Job applications will also be accepted in-person or by mail at: