Position Type:
Community Education
Date Posted:
4/7/2026
Location:
Orono Public Schools
Description: Water Safety Aide
Job Summary
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Assisting the Water Safety Instructor in learn-to-swim and water safety courses for preschool, youth and adults.
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Monitor and ensure participant safety at all times.
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Assist in creating conditions which ensure an enjoyable experience for participants.
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Assist in implementing lesson plans with small groups or individual students.
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Assist with set up and clean up for classes.
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Communicate effectively with Aquatics Coordinator regarding program needs.
Qualifications
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Must be at least 14 years old.
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Knowledge of swimming and water safety skills.
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Demonstrate responsible and dependable work habits.
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Positive attitude required.
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Communicate effectively with Water Safety Instructors
Bargaining Group and Level: NA
Pay Rate: $12-$15 per hour (depending on experience)
Other Benefits: Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST)
RETIREMENT/PENSION
Positions covered by Minnesota Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA)
Work Schedule: Saturday mornings and/or some weekdays after school, summer hours as well.
Application Procedure:
All applicants must apply online at: http://bit.ly/oronojobs
District Website: www.oronoschools.org
Contact:
Alden von Bargen, Aquatics Specialist
952-449-8333 or
[email protected]
Dr. Scott E. Alger, Executive Director of Human Resources
952-449-8370
[email protected]