Swim Instructor

Midtown Athletic Clubs • Chicago, IL

20d • $26 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Midtown is looking for an Aquatics Instructor to add to our first-class organization. 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 professionalism, resilience, continued growth and optimism, building lesson plans based on the Midtown curriculum and teaching to expectations, having excellent engagement skills to build trust and open communication, and maintaining aquatics areas and equipment to promote positive member experience. Provide availability to teach during Group Lesson times which may include: Monday – Thursday 9:00am – 11:15am, Monday - Friday 3:45pm - 6:30pm, Friday 9:35am – 11:50am, Saturday & Sunday 9:00am-1:00pm.

Requirements

• 2-years’ experience with a recognized swim school or 4 years competitive swim experience with a passion to work with children
• Knowledge and Enthusiasm to teach Group lesson for the following age groups: 6-months to 36-months, 3-year to 5 year, & 6-year to 12-year
• Possess our core values: Win Together attitude, Glass Half Full mindset, be Passionate About Helping Others, strive to Be Better Than Yesterday, and always Be Kind
• Possess ability to provide multisensory instruction: auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic
• Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to deliver information clearly, concisely, and timely

Nice To Haves

• Current lifeguard or water safety instructor certifications recommended (American Red Cross preferred)

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate professionalism, resilience, continued growth and optimism
• Build lesson plans based on the Midtown curriculum and teach to expectations
• Have excellent engagement skills to build trust and open communication
• Maintaining aquatics areas and equipment to promote positive member experience
• Provide availability to teach during Group Lesson times which may include: Monday – Thursday 9:00am – 11:15am, Monday - Friday 3:45pm - 6:30pm, Friday 9:35am – 11:50am, Saturday & Sunday 9:00am-1:00pm.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed