Aquatics Leader Location: LA-Denham Springs-70726 Full / Part Time

Leapssports; Springs (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance stipend

PTO

Employee discounts

Job summary

Leapssports in Springs, New York is seeking an Aquatics Leader to oversee swim instruction and train staff. This full-time position requires a passion for water and children, with scheduling needs that include afternoons and weekends. The role involves teaching swim lessons and engaging with families, ensuring a safe and supportive environment. Benefits include a competitive salary, employee discounts, and a positive work atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching and leading staff required.
• Ability to commit to afternoon and weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Teach swim lessons to children aged 3 months to 14 years.
• Lead and train swim teachers with a focus on safety.
• Engage with staff and families in a friendly manner.
• Complete required training and be a continual learner.

Skills

Strong interpersonal communication skills

Ability to lead and share knowledge

Caring and compassion for children and adults

Great attitude

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Profit sharing
• Training & development

We provide swim instruction to our community that builds confidence and develops safety skills in a student-centered environment. Every day is different, with opportunities to make lasting impressions engaging children and families. This is a diverse, inclusive and supportive workplace.

Why Choose Swim?

• It's a fun, creative, flip flop friendly environment
• Every day is different with new chances to grow your leadership and build relationships
• You get to be a part of making a difference in the lives of children and families

As an Aquatics Leader you are responsible for all things aquatic. You will lead and train our swim teachers, utilizing our child centered procedures and methods. You will teach swim lessons to kids 3 months to 14 years old. You will be an integral part of our team, having an impact on staff and class management, growth and development of the team, safety and community outreach. You should be someone who has a passion for the water and working with children while also being highly organized, dependable and open to feedback. As an aquatics leader you will report to the General Manager or Owner during shifts and provide support throughout the pool deck as needed and may have to teach swim lessons from time to time.

We have a fun and rewarding work environment with a great atmosphere for someone who loves families and being around people. We offer paid training. Starting wage is negotiable with prior experience. This is a full-time position that requires afternoon/evening and weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Friendly engagement of staff and families in all interactions.
• Lead with professionalism.
• Be a team player who is consistently dependable and reliable.
• Complete required training and be a continual learner.
• Be a role model for our swim teachers following our systems and methodology with a focus on safety.
• Smile and have fun during your entire shift.

Qualifications

• Caring and compassion for children and adults
• Ability to lead and share your knowledge with others in a way they understand
• Experience teaching and leading staff
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Great attitude and willingness to be coached
• The ability to commit to afternoons and weekend shifts

Benefits

• Health insurance Stipend
• PTO
• Fun team atmosphere
• Competitive pay
• Employee discounts/swim lessons

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.