Swim Instructor

Power Wellness • Rolla, MO

10d

About The Position

The Swim Instructor provides members with individualized instruction tailored to their needs and skill levels, teaches group lessons, and assists with clinics. The role serves members and guests at The Centre Powered by Phelps Health, a facility managed by Power Wellness Management. The organization focuses on improving health through medically integrated health and fitness centers and a customized approach to medical fitness center development and management.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of related experience instructing and/or coaching swim.
• CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire; provided by Power Wellness.
• Current lifeguard certification from a nationally recognized organization, when required by state law.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work positively and service-oriented with members.
• Ability to multitask and maintain a controlled, professional demeanor.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Water Safety Instructor certification preferred.
• USA Swim Coaching Level 1 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead individual and small-group swim classes for members and guests with varying fitness levels.
• Teach within the standard guidelines of specialty certifications.
• Understand contraindicated exercises and use a safe, effective approach to exercise.
• Assess clients’ needs by evaluating their strength and ability in the water.
• Respond to and schedule requests for swim instruction.
• Suggest new programs and monthly swim promotions.
• Maintain industry certification in good standing and meet continuing education requirements.
• Avoid missed sessions and classes, remain accountable to the schedule, and seek substitute instructors in advance when needed.
• Be flexible and accommodating regarding center hours, work schedules, and appointment scheduling for prospects and members.
• Meet all safety requirements and certifications necessary to perform job duties.
• Know emergency and safety procedures and communicate confidently with EMS.

Benefits

• Complimentary membership for the employee and one member of their household.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED