Swim Instructor - The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center - mykroc.org
About The Position
Under the supervision of the Aquatics Manager, and Aquatic Leads when applicable, Swim Instructors will monitor activities, observe and provide assistance to swimmers, prevent accidents, protect life and enforce regulations as well as control access to the pool/deck. You must be rescue ready for any emergency situation; providing care up to the standard of your certification. Assist with implementation of and teach swimming lessons and other aquatics programs. Provide support for swim lessons, record keeping, lesson cards and lesson plans. This position is also required to assist with general facility maintenance and cleaning duties as assigned. All position requirements are necessary to ensure that the Mission of The Salvation Army is effectively carried out. Attendance at guard and quarterly instructor in-service trainings is required.
Requirements
- Minimum age of 16 years
- The position requires a background check to be completed, and all background check results will be reviewed.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and maintain The Salvation Army Driver’s qualification standard; must complete Safe From Harm and CPR/First Aid training within the first 30 days of employment.
- American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification required, or within the first year 90 days employment.
- Able to speak, write, and understand English in a manner sufficient for effective communication with leadership, field personnel, and clientele.
- Able to lift or move up to 50 pounds, perform rescues, and remain on your feet for extended periods
Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety of each participant while making sure the lessons fit the participant’s needs and class description.
- Perform setup, breakdown and maintenance of all lesson equipment
- Instruct swimming lessons of all ages and abilities by developing and following a structured lesson plan.
- Maintain attendance recordkeeping for swim lessons and maintain an organized filing system of records and lesson plans.
- Responsible to ensure customer satisfaction in regards to swim lessons and other aquatic programs
- May work with any aspect of aquatic programs.
- Other tasks as assigned by management.
Benefits
- Paid College Tuition
- Kroc Center employees are eligible to take online courses through Indiana Wesleyan University toward a variety of degree programs, at no cost to you.
- The Salvation Army provides a flexible work schedule, membership eligibility, and local discounts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
