Summer Program Swim Instructor

Coast Community College District•Costa Mesa, CA

35d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Professional Expert provides assistance and support in accordance with assignments and directions from the supervisor. Professional Experts: Have specialized knowledge or expertise not generally required of or found in the classifications established by the District. Must be specially trained, experienced, or competent to perform expert services. Are used on a temporary basis for a specific project or projects. Terms of employment will be described in the Professional Expert Agreement Non-academic, non-classified Professional Experts are not part of classified service. Non-academic, non-classified short-term employees are at-will employees and have no entitlement rights to any position in the District. Professional Expert employment shall not result in the displacement of Classified personnel. Retired CalPERS Annuitants: may not exceed 960 hours in a fiscal year (July 1 through June 30) This is a professional expert position. The District reserves the right to extend, modify, or eliminate this position based upon available funds. The effective dates of employment will be arranged with the supervisor. This is a recruitment for an applicant POOL to fill temporary/short-term assignments on an as-needed basis. Departments or Divisions will refer to the POOL of applications on file to fill temporary/short-term assignments as the need arises. Applications will remain in the pool for one year. You will be contacted by the hiring manager should the department/division be interested in scheduling an interview. Please do not call the Office of Human Resources regarding the status of your application. Employment is contingent upon verification of employment history, background verification as governed under Education Code requirements, eligibility to work in the United States, and approval by the CCCD Board of Trustees. The hours of work and effective date of employment will be arranged with the supervisor. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in Coast Community College District policies, procedures, and Title IX. (Reference: BP/AP 5910) The Coast Community College District celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the District's strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Application materials must be electronically submitted on-line at http://www.cccd.edu/ employment. Incomplete applications and application materials submitted by mail will not be considered.

Requirements

Level I - Entry level of a series. Little or no experience required. Considerable training will be provided prior to the summer swim sessions.
Level II - Mid level of a series. 1-2 years of experience required. Considerable training will be provided prior to the summer swim sessions.
Level III - Advanced level of a series. 3 or more years of experience required. Considerable training will be prior provided to the summer swim sessions.
Level IV - Increased level of responsibility. 5 or more years of experience required. Provides instruction to a team.

Responsibilities

Provide competent, safe instruction using recognized and established guidelines developed and in accordance with curriculum for on-campus Swim Lessons in a fun, positive manner
Utilize developmentally appropriate teaching techniques to instruct diverse participant groups
Communicate effectively with supervisor, staff and participants
Inform supervisor of any safety issues or concerns
Coach students in swimming form and technique
Adapt teaching approaches to the age, experience, and ability of participants
Provide continuous, positive corrective feedback to students and parents on their swimming efforts
Structure class time appropriately to incorporate repetition, reinforcement, and introduction of required skills
Ensures the safety of all program participants by enforcement of pool policies and rules
Performs lifeguard responsibilities
Provide parents with individualized feedback on swimmers' progress.