What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Safety Instructor position at City of Louisville?
Do you want to teach children and adults to swim? If so, this is the job for you!
The City of Louisville Rec Center is looking for enthusiastic Swim Lesson Instructors to teach group lessons. Classes are designed for small groups ranging from age 2- adult, to learn basic, intermediate, and advanced swim skills.
We are seeking confident and capable instructors at least 16 years old who have prior teaching experience and/or active teaching certifications.
Shifts we are looking to cover are:
Tuesdays 3:45pm - 7:30pm
Thursdays 3:45pm - 7:30pm
Saturdays 8am - 12:15pm
There is flexibility within these hours and also the ability for classes outside of these hours.
This role includes a free monthly pass to the Louisville Recreation Center!
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance in and out of pool; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear. Must have 20/20 vision or vision must be correctable with eyeglasses and/or contact lenses.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job in an indoor or outdoor working pool environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
The City of Louisville Rec Center is looking for enthusiastic Swim Lesson Instructors to teach group lessons. Classes are designed for small groups ranging from age 2- adult, to learn basic, intermediate, and advanced swim skills.
We are seeking confident and capable instructors at least 16 years old who have prior teaching experience and/or active teaching certifications.
Shifts we are looking to cover are:
Tuesdays 3:45pm - 7:30pm
Thursdays 3:45pm - 7:30pm
Saturdays 8am - 12:15pm
There is flexibility within these hours and also the ability for classes outside of these hours.
This role includes a free monthly pass to the Louisville Recreation Center!
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
- Develop and teach class content appropriate to the course description and level.
- Develop appropriate tools necessary to offer quality swim lessons.
- Provide feedback to class participants and proper instruction in the use of support materials.
- Monitors participants and their ability to participate.
- Provides a safe environment for all participants.
- Enforces all pool rules and regulations
- Completes any necessary reports and forms, i.e., accident reports, report cards at the end of each session.
- Attends scheduled meetings as required.
- Responsible for preparation for program activities; prepares lesson plans, organizes relative equipment; may be required to set-up and break-down materials used for instruction.
- Responsible for finding a dependable, appropriate substitute upon their absence.
- Must possess a WSI (Water Safety Instructor) certification.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain.
- Must be minimum 16 years of age.
- Good leadership and teamwork skills.
- Excellent communication skills in dealing with youth as well as the parents of participants and co-workers.
- Patience and a positive attitude.
- Ability to provide leadership to participants with a self-confident attitude.
- Ability to respond well to emergency situations.
- Ability to deal tactfully with the public in resolving conflicts and the ability to establish effective working relationships with other employees.
- Candidates will be required to complete and pass any or all of the following: a pre-placement physical, substance screen, and/or a background investigation prior to employment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance in and out of pool; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear. Must have 20/20 vision or vision must be correctable with eyeglasses and/or contact lenses.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job in an indoor or outdoor working pool environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
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