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Job description
Swim Buddies is an inclusive, adaptive swim program designed to teach water safety and fundamental swim skills to participants with special needs and physical disabilities 4 years and up. The program focuses on building confidence, improving swimming skills, and promoting safe water habits in a supportive and engaging environment.
Obtain 4 volunteer hours each day!
Volunteer Role:
As a Swim Buddies Volunteer, you will be paired one on one with a participant to provide encouragement and hands on support during swim instruction. Volunteers assist participants with:
Practicing swim skills and techniques presented by swim instructors
Providing motivation and positive reinforcement
Helping ensure safety and comfort in the water
Building meaningful connections through patience and play
What to Bring and Wear:
To best support our participants, volunteer should come prepared with:
Appropriate swim attire (e.g., full coverage one-piece swimsuit, or swim shorts and a t-shirt)
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, etc.)
Towel and change of clothes
Reusable water bottle to stay hydrated
No prior swim instruction or swim experience is required – just a positive attitude and a willingness to support individuals with varying needs in the water.
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Worksite address
pembroke pines, FL, 33084, US
Who can apply
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