Swim Instructor

Midtown Athletic Clubs • Chicago, IL

9d • $23 - $25

About The Position

Midtown is looking for year-round Aquatics Instructors to add to our first-class organization. Pay rate starting at $ 22.50 – 24.50. The Position As an integral part of the aquatics team, our Aquatics Coaches inspire members through movement, community, and personal attention. They encourage active, social, and healthier lives by: Demonstrating sound leadership, professionalism, resilience, and optimism Developing and maintaining aquatics areas to promote an enjoyable experience Prepare and execute lesson plans based on curriculum for Infant, Preschool & Youth levels Evaluate swimmers to ensure proper progression of skill set Develop and maintain positive relationships with students and families Promoting and providing private lessons Our Aquatics Coaches Minimum 2-years teaching experience with a recognized swim program or 4-years competitive swimming experience and passion for working with children Possess current lifeguard or water safety instructor certifications (American Red Cross preferred) Possess ability to provide multisensory instruction: auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to deliver information kindly, clearly, concisely, and timely Group Lesson times are Monday – Friday 3:45 – 6:30pm and Saturday & Sunday 9:00 – 1:00pm This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• Minimum 2-years teaching experience with a recognized swim program or 4-years competitive swimming experience and passion for working with children
• Possess current lifeguard or water safety instructor certifications (American Red Cross preferred)
• Possess ability to provide multisensory instruction: auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic
• Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to deliver information kindly, clearly, concisely, and timely

Responsibilities

• Demonstrating sound leadership, professionalism, resilience, and optimism
• Developing and maintaining aquatics areas to promote an enjoyable experience
• Prepare and execute lesson plans based on curriculum for Infant, Preschool & Youth levels
• Evaluate swimmers to ensure proper progression of skill set
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with students and families
• Promoting and providing private lessons

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees