Swim Instructor-Camp Achieve

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

ID: 7308609 (Ref.No. BSU48134)
Posted: Newly posted
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Ensure the direct supervision of campers, development and implementation of swim lesson plans.

Ball State University is now accepting applications for Swim Instructor for Camp Acheive.

Job Function:

Ensure the direct supervision of campers, development and implementation of swim lesson plans.

Minimum Education:

High School diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Education:

College courses in Social Work, Special Education, Education, Psychology, or related field.

Minimum Experience:

1. Experience in swim instruction required.
2. Must have ability to obtain agency approved First Aid/CPR certification when assigned.
3. Must be 18 years of age or older.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Plan, supervise, and organize activities in accordance with behavior support plans to enhance the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
  • Provide direct supervision to campers ensuring camper/staff safety and camper engagement in camp activities.
  • Develop rapport with campers and their families.
  • Assist in group activities as needed.
  • Monitor curriculum for swim instruction of children with Autism spectrum disorders.
  • Assist in implementation of behavior support plans.
  • Serve as a role model to all campers and staff with professionalism and positive attitude.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Must participate in staff development activities as assigned.
  • Must observe and follow all agency and departmental philosophies, policies, procedures and the Agency Standards of Conduct and Code of Ethics.
  • Maintain regular and predictable attendance.


At Ball State University, we recognize inclusive excellence as an integral endeavor to fulfill our University’s mission and our strategic plan. We recruit, support, and retain a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. We encourage and reward diversity of thought. We promote a work environment that encourages and rewards innovation and creativity. We pledge to keep Inclusive Excellence at the highest level of institutional importance and as a foundation in all that we strive to do. Our over-arching goal for Inclusive Excellence is to adopt a university-wide Inclusive Excellence approach to academic, administrative support, and service functions of the university. We believe Inclusive Excellence must be infused in every step we take.