Private Swim Instructor

  • City of Glenwood Springs, CO
  • Glenwood Springs, Colorado
  • Sep 20, 2024
Part Time Parks and Recreation
  • Salary: $24.60-$29.52 Lesson USD
  • Salary Top: 29 USD

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Conduct private swim lessons for participants of all ages and abilities in the Aquatics Center at the Glenwood Springs Community Center following American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim program curriculum.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Coordinate with participant and/or guardian and Aquatics Supervisor to schedule sessions. Prepare lesson plans for private swim lessons. Gather, stage, and return necessary equipment. Instruct participants independently. Maintain a safe and inviting learning environment for participants. Communicate with participants and parents/guardians of participants before and/or after swim lessons the information to be covered, any areas of excellence or needed improvement, and plans for the next swim lesson. Complete and provide achievement cards to participants at end of session. Distribute Program Feedback forms to participants or parents/guardians at end of session. Inform Aquatics Supervisor of session completion, reschedules, and new sessions. Positively interact with and provide exceptional customer service to the general public.

CORE COMPETENCIES:
  • Demonstrate strong customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a group atmosphere.
  • Reliable and self-disciplined.
  • Communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.??
  • Use good judgment, take initiative, and respond diplomatically and professionally to issues.
  • Demonstrate the ability to perform front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, sidestroke, and butterfly.


EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS:
Necessary:
  • Must be at least 16 years of age or older.
  • Must have current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification, State Certified Teaching License, USA Swimming or American Swimming Coaches Association coach certification, or have 2 years verifiable swim instruction experience.
  • CPR/First Aid/AED certification but be obtained within 90 days of hire.


Miscellaneous Information

Position is eligible for part-time benefits. See attached benefits guide.

Job Details

Category Part-Time Positions Status Open Part-Time Benefits Eligibility Salary $24.60-$29.52/lesson (DOQ) Posted September 19, 2024 5:00 PM Closing October 4, 2024 5:00 PM Attached Files 2022 Benefits Guide - PTE
Group Swim Instructor 2024

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Closing Date/Time: October 4, 2024 5:00 PM

Base Pay

24

Job Address

Glenwood Springs, Colorado United States View Map