Swim Lesson Instructor
City of Boulder•Boulder, CO
•$21 - $29•Onsite
About The Position
Under general supervision, teach various levels of swimming, evaluate and communicate swimmers progress with the parents. Swim Instructors may work at any of the following locations: East Boulder Community Center, North Boulder Recreation Center, South Boulder Recreation Center, Scott Carpenter Pool, Spruce Pool.
Requirements
- Ability to organize information and follow established procedures.
- Ability to work well with children, youth and adults.
- Ability and willingness to work scheduled hours.
- Available shifts are variable and flexible.
- Ability to have a clean and neat appearance.
- Ability to demonstrate swimming at the standard for the American Red Cross learn to swim program.
- Ability, interest, and desire to provide excellent customer service.
- Ability to demonstrate tactful and effective communication skills.
- Skills in effective interpersonal relations, including conflict resolution skills.
- Must successfully pass a background check before first day of work and maintain acceptable screening.
- Previous experience working with children, youth and adults.
- Two to Three (2-3) years of teaching experience
- Current American Red Cross WSI certification or in process.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to demonstrate bilingual skills.
- Have over three (3) years of swim instruction experience.
- Current Red Cross or equivalent CPR & First Aid certification.
- Weekday daytime availability.
Responsibilities
- Instructs children, youth and/or adults in learn-to-swim skills and techniques.
- Teaches various levels of swimming, evaluates and communicate swimmers progress with the parents.
- Tests and evaluates class participants.
- Enforces rules, regulations, and policies; maintains safety, order and discipline of participants, and/or players, and/or customers.
- Performs customer relations role which includes interacting with parents, participants, business or program partners, and/or city staff to provide information and solve problems.
- Works as part of a team, attending training, orientation and/or staff meeting as needed.
Benefits
- Benefit Eligibility Group: Confirm with the Hiring Manager
- Employee Benefit Eligibility document to identify the benefits offered for this job.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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