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Swim Instructor

Midtown Athletic Clubs
  • Chicago, Illinois
    9 days ago

    Job Description

    Midtown is looking for an Aquatics Instructor to add to our first-class organization.   
    The Position
    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

    • 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.


    Our Aquatics Coaches:

    • Have 2-years’ experience with a recognized swim school or 4 years competitive swim experience with a passion to work with children

    • Has 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

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

    • 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

    Position pay rate is $26.00 - $30.00 per instructional hour (tiered depending on experience, education and certifications)

    This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

    MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, Illinois
    IndustryEntertainment Venues and Theaters
    Company Size2,000 to 2,499 employees
    Year Founded1969
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    Skills

    • Auditoryunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Lesson Plansunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

    About Company

    Midtown began as a single tennis club in Chicago and has grown to become a leader in the upscale tennis and fitness club industry. We are comprised of 8 magnificently appointed clubs throughout the U.S. and Canada, combining health and wellness with community and personal attention in an environment designed to build memories as much as it does muscles. Tennis is in Midtown’s DNA. We’ve been the country’s premier tennis club since 1970 and our clubs continue to offer world-class indoor and outdoor tennis courts and instruction. Midtown is family-owned and, as such, our commitment to being the world’s finest clubs isn’t just something we say. It’s something we live around the clock.

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