Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

East Bank Club

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17–$33
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Lesson Plans, Record Keeping, Salon Services, Spa Services, Swimming, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

East Bank Club is seeking experienced and enthusiastic Lifeguard/Swim Instructors to join our team. As a Lifeguard and Swim Instructor, you will be responsible for weekly lifeguarding shifts and instructing swimming lessons for learn to swim skill levels. You will be tasked with ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants while teaching proper swim techniques and water safety.

Currently seeking a lifeguard for weekday and weekend availability. Typical shifts times are near 8a-2p or 2p-8p.

Pay Rate:
Lifeguard Hourly Rate: $20.00

Swim Instructor: 100% commission. Commission structure: 40% of service revenue. Estimated earnings range: $24-33 per hour based on typical services volume. 

Privates

  • 30 minutes $16.00 
  • 60 minutes $32.00

Youth groups 

  • 30 minutes $15.00

Job Responsibilities:

  • Greet and assist members utilizing the pool area
  • Observe assigned pool and surrounding area
  • Enforce all posted pool guidelines
  • Enforce Children’s Rules and age restrictions
  • Assist Aerobics and Swim Instructors in setting up or facilitating classes including taking attendance
  • Relay any member relations problems to management
  • Develop and implement swim lesson plans
  • Provide individual and group instruction to participants of all ages and skill levels
  • Assess participant abilities and adjust instruction as needed
  • Ensure a safe and positive learning environment
  • Enforce safety rules and guidelines
  • Communicate effectively with participants and their parents/guardians
  • Maintain accurate records of participant progress
  • Attend required meetings and training sessions
  • Assist with swim team or special aquatic events, as needed

Requirements

Requirements

  • Must be authorized to work in the USA. We use E-Verify.
  • Previous lifeguarding and swim instruction experience preferred.
  • American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification or equivalent preferred.
  • American Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification required (Shallow Water or deeper)

This is a year-round position (not seasonal). If hired, your start date shall not surpass 3 weeks from the initial offer. Weekday and weekend availability is required. This role will be expected to work at least one evening and one weekend shift per week.

Benefits

  • Time Off & Retirement
    • Paid Time Off
    • 401(k) with company match up to 3%
    • Value Sharing (Profit sharing)
    • Holiday Bonus
    • Paid Parental Leave
  • Health & Wellness:
    • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
    • HSA and FSA enrollment options
    • Short- & Long-Term Disability options
    • Life Insurance: Basic coverage equivalent to annual income, with voluntary options for additional coverage
    • Long-Term Care options: Coverage up to 50% of annual income
    • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
    • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
    • Pet Insurance through MetLife
  • Employee Perks:
    • Free workout privileges
    • Employee discounts in the Pro Shop, Spa & Salon services and in the Market
    • Parking and transit benefits (pre-tax deduction)
    • Access to Tickets at Work discounts
    • Tuition reimbursement

East Bank Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug/smoke-free workplace.

About the Company

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