PRN: Swim Instructor Mentor Fitness Center

What You Will Do

• Responsible for providing proper and safe swim instruction for those learning how to swim, to those who need skills enhanced.
• Learn, monitor, and enforce relevant laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• React to and handle emergencies in a safe and effective manner.
• Plan and organize swim instruction participants in either individual or small group sessions.

Additional Responsibilities

• May be assigned to serve as a camp counselor, as needed, supporting youth programs and insuring a safe, engaging environment for participants.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

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Job Details
Primary Location: United States-Ohio-Mentor
Work Locations: 8655 Market Street, Mentor, 44060
Job: Support Services
Organization: Lake_West_Medical_Center
Schedule: Per Diem
Employee Status: PRN
Shift: Variable
Job Type: Standard
Job Level: Entry Level
Travel: No
Remote Work: No
Job Posting: Aug 27, 2026, 10:17:14 AM