"Advanced Swim Instructor - Part Time"

Job Summary

Responsible for providing swimming instruction at the University's recreational facilities. Advanced Swim Instructor may be required to coach the master's swim team. Ensures the safety of participants through direct supervision and communicates with parents and participants before and/or after sessions.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Plans, coordinates and teaches 'Learn-to-Swim' sessions
2. May coach master's swim team
3. Performs mid-session and final evaluations
4. Cleans teaching area after swim lessons
5. Completes all necessary records and reports
6. Maintains contact with parents or guardians before and/or after lessons and through email and/or phone conversations

Required Qualifications

Other Required Qualifications

Basic Instructor - current America Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification

Advanced Instructor - USA Swimming Coach certification, American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor, or Swim, USA Swimming Coach Level 2, US Master's Swimming coach certification, or a combination

Required Experience

Basic Instructor - lifeguard or swimming instruction experience

Advanced Instructor - extensive experience in swimming instruction and/or swim coach

Proposed Salary

Summer Rate of $16.00 per hour from May 11-Aug. 17. After this date it is $13.00 per hour.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES

Ability to demonstrate skills as required for class content and use teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, lifejackets, etc.

Ability to work independently and possess energy and enthusiasm

Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time meeting assigned deadlines

KNOWLEDGE

Knowledge and application of teaching swimming and water safety skills

SKILLS

Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation skills