Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

East Bank Club • Chicago, IL

11d • $17 - $33 • Onsite

About The Position

East Bank Club is seeking experienced and enthusiastic Lifeguard/Swim Instructors to join our team. As a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, you will be responsible for instructing swimming lessons to individuals of all ages and skill levels, as well as responsible for ensuring its members have a safe and enjoyable time in the water. You will be tasked with ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants while teaching proper swim techniques and water safety.

Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the USA. We use E-Verify.
• Previous lifeguarding and swim instruction experience preferred.
• American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification or equivalent preferred.
• First Aid and CPR certification required (can be obtained after hire).
• This is a year-round position (not seasonal). If hired, your start date shall not surpass 3 weeks from the initial offer. Weekday and weekend availability is required during the months of August and September. This role will be expected to work at least one evening and one weekend shift per week.

Nice To Haves

• Previous lifeguarding and swim instruction experience preferred.
• American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist members utilizing the pool area
• Observe assigned pool and surrounding area
• Enforce all posted pool guidelines
• Enforce Children’s Rules and age restrictions
• Assist Aerobics and Swim Instructors in setting up or facilitating classes including taking attendance
• Relay any member relations problems to management
• Develop and implement swim lesson plans
• Provide individual and group instruction to participants of all ages and skill levels
• Assess participant abilities and adjust instruction as needed
• Ensure a safe and positive learning environment
• Enforce safety rules and guidelines
• Communicate effectively with participants and their parents/guardians
• Maintain accurate records of participant progress
• Attend required meetings and training sessions
• Assist with swim team or special aquatic events, as needed

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with company match up to 3%
• Value Sharing (Profit sharing)
• Holiday Bonus
• Paid Parental Leave
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
• HSA and FSA enrollment options
• Short- & Long-Term Disability options
• Life Insurance: Basic coverage equivalent to annual income, with voluntary options for additional coverage
• Long-Term Care options: Coverage up to 50% of annual income
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Pet Insurance through MetLife
• Free workout privileges
• Employee discounts in the Pro Shop, Spa & Salon services and in the Market
• Parking and transit benefits (pre-tax deduction)
• Access to Tickets at Work discounts
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees