Swim Lesson Instructor

City of Greenbelt
  • Greenbelt, Maryland
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Position:         Swim Lesson Instructor
    Reports To:   Swim Lesson Coordinator, Aquatics Coordinators, Supervisor
    Starting Pay: $16.87/hour                                                                 Grade: 5
    Description:   The Swim Lesson Instructor is responsible for teaching swim lessons to swimmers between the ages of 6 months to adults and seniors according to Greenbelt Aquatic & Fitness Center guidelines. Classes include parent and child classes, American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim classes, tween/teen classes, and adult instructional classes. The Swim Lesson Instructor will enforce pool and safety rules and Greenbelt Aquatic & Fitness Center policies to maintain a safe environment and customer satisfaction.
    Duties:
    • Be familiar with American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim levels and other Red Cross water safety courses and know how to use course materials effectively.
    • Provide swimming instruction to students of all ages, abilities, and skill levels.
    • Adapt your teaching approaches to the age, experience, and ability of participants so they can meet course objectives.
    • Evaluate students and recommend appropriate classes for their skill levels.
    • Provide corrective and positive feedback to students to ensure learning and a positive atmosphere.
    • Complete student evaluation cards
    • Have all instructional equipment ready before lessons begin and put all equipment away at the end of lessons.
    • Communicate regularly with participants and parents.
    • Recognize distressed swimmers and provide the necessary assistance.
    • Know, understand, and enforce all aquatic facility policies, rules, and regulations.
    • Never leave students unattended
    • Report to duty and be ready to work 15 minutes prior to the beginning of your shift.
    • Maintain a positive rapport and image with the patrons.
    • Keeps the facility clean, including pool, pool area, and locker rooms.
     Qualifications: 
    • Current certification in the following:
      • Lifeguard Training, First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Automated External Defibrillation (preferred).
      • Swimming background knowledge.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGreenbelt, Maryland
    Websitehttps://www.greenbeltmd.gov

    Skills

    • CPR Certificationunmatched
    • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
    • Defibrillatorunmatched
    • First Aidunmatched
    • Fitnessunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Swimmingunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched

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