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Assistant Swim Team Coach

Part-time

Life Time Fitness

Westwood, NJPart-time$16–19/hrPosted 1mo agoVerified open today
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At a glance

Compensation
$16–19/hr
Location
Westwood, NJ
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Life Time Swim Instructor CertificationStarGuard Elite Lifeguard CertificationBLS CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationLifesaving Society Lifeguard CertificationStandard First Aid With CPR CertificationLifeguard Certification Within 60 Days Of Hire

Job overview

Life Time Fitness is hiring an Assistant Swim Team Coach. The Aquatics Assistant Swim Team Coach works in a fast‑paced environment, helping swim team members improve technique in indoor and outdoor pools, assisting the head coach with group workouts, registering participants, and maintaining facility cleanliness.

Key focus areas include Offer competitive swimmers the opportunity to master technique, Run daily practices under the direction of the head coach, and Promote all Life Time products, services and programs.

Important skills include Swim Coaching, Stationary Position Work Ability, Guest Communication, Swim 25 Yards Continuous, and Lift 20 Lbs Repetitively.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Swim CoachingStationary Position Work AbilityGuest CommunicationSwim 25 Yards ContinuousLift 20 Lbs Repetitively

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED1 Year Swim Coaching ExperienceMember of ASCAMember of USA SwimmingLife Time Swim Instructor CertificationStarGuard Elite Lifeguard CertificationBLS CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationLifesaving Society Lifeguard CertificationStandard First Aid With CPR CertificationLifeguard Certification Within 60 Days of HireASCA Level 1 Certification or Higher

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match

Full job description

Position Summary

As an Aquatics Assistant Swim Team Coach, you must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help our Swim Team members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoors and out. You will work with the Head Swim Team Coach to write and head Swim Team Group Workouts. You will help the Head Swim Team Coach register new participants for the Team and maintain the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Offers competitive swimmers the opportunity to master technique

  • Runs daily practices under the direction of the head coach

  • Promotes all Life Time products, services and programs

Minimum Required Qualifications

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED

Years of Experience:

  • 1 year of swim coaching experience
  • Member of ASCA
  • Member of USA Swimming
  • Successfully complete and pass Life Time Swim Instructor Certification
  • Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time
  • Ability to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services
  • Ability to swim 25 yards/meters without stopping
  • Ability to routinely and repetitively bend to lift 20 lbs or less and occasionally bend to lift more than 20lbs

Licenses / Certifications / Registrations:

  • Lifeguard certification to StarGuard Elite Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid Certified (or bridge to StarGuard when current certification expires or within 1st year, whichever is first). For Canada, Lifesaving Society Lifeguard certification and Standard FA with CPR C.

  • Lifeguard Certification within 60 days of hire

  • Must complete all job specific requirements with Life Time Education. Preferred Qualifications:

  • ASCA Level 1 Certification or higher Pay

This is an hourly position with wages starting at $16.00 and pays up to $19.00, based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time:

A fully subsidized membership

Discounts on Life Time products and services

401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)

Training and professional development

Paid sick leave where required by law

Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including:

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

Short term and long term disability insurance

Life insurance

Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans

Parental leave and adoption assistance

Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave

Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

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