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Swim Instructor

Part-time

City Of East Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, MIPart-time$18/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Compensation
$18/hr
Location
Grand Rapids, MI
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

City Of East Grand Rapids is hiring a Swim Instructor. The Swim Instructor will provide small group and private swim lessons to individuals of all ages, ensuring participants achieve swimming skills according to swimEGR standards. This role involves preventing accidents, responding to emergencies, enforcing pool regulations, and maintaining positive relations with patrons.

Key focus areas include Instruct individuals of all ages in skills according to swimEGR standards, Prevent accidents and minimize/eliminate hazardous situations in pool areas, and Respond quickly to all emergency situations using proper procedures/techniques.

Successful candidates bring 1+ Years Instructor Experience. Preferred (not required): Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Work With Children, and Perform In Emergency Situations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsWork With ChildrenPerform in Emergency Situations

Qualifications

1+ Year Instructor ExperienceARC LifeguardingFirst AidProfessional Rescuer CPR/AED

Full job description

Swim Instructor

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Swim Instructor

Salary

$18.00 Hourly

Location

750 Lakeside Dr SE, East Grand Rapids, MI

Job Type

Part-time

Job Number

00067

Department

Parks and Recreation Department

Opening Date

07/14/2021

  • Description

  • Benefits

Description

20+ hours a week of small group and private swim lessons are available.

Instruct individuals of all ages in swimming skills according to swimEGR standards to ensure the participants success.

Essential Job Functions

  • Instruct individuals of all ages in skills according to swimEGR standards

  • Directly responsible to the Aquatic Supervisor

Functions performed in fulfilling responsibilities:

  • Prevent accidents and minimize/eliminate hazardous situations in pool areas.

  • Respond quickly to all emergency situations using proper procedures/techniques.

  • Enforce all pool regulations set by the EGR Parks and Recreation Department.

  • Administer emergency First Aid and/or CPR if certified to any person injured in the pool area and assist Lifeguard(s) in the completion of reports, (certified lifeguards only).

  • Work all scheduled shifts or secure own substitute.

  • Attend all scheduled staff meetings, in-services and workshops.

  • Conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times.

  • Maintain positive relations and rapport with pool patrons.

  • Complete all necessary paperwork.

  • Any other duties assigned by the Aquatic Supervisor.

Supplemental information

  • Minimum of 1-year experience as an instructor.

  • Good organizational skills

  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well with others (especially children).

  • Preferred certifications include ARC Lifeguarding, First Aid and Professional Rescuer CPR/AED.

  • Ability to perform well in emergency situations.

Benefits are not offered for this position.

Employer

City Of East Grand Rapids

Department

Parks and Recreation Department

Address

750 Lakeside Dr SE East Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49506

Phone

6169491750

Website

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/eastgr

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