Aquatics Swim Instructor

Life Time, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Time, Inc. in Houston is seeking an Aquatics Swim Instructor to help both adults and children improve their swimming, teach life skills to young members, and evaluate progress to assign the correct level. In this role you will maintain a safe, clean pool area and respond to member questions.

You will promote Aquatics programs, complete required Life Time certifications on hire, and contribute to a welcoming, inclusive club environment for all guests and staff.

Qualifications

• Working toward a high school diploma or GED.
• Must pass Life Time courses upon hire.
• Ability to swim 25 yards/meters non-stop.
• Able to bend and lift up to 20 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Instruct swimming lessons for adults and children.
• Respond to member questions and concerns.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized pool area.
• Promote and sell Aquatics programs and services.

Skills

Guest communication

Swim ability 25 yards

Customer service

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED in progress

Job description

Position Summary

As an Aquatics Swim Instructor, you will work in a fast-paced environment. You will help both adults and children improve their swimming. You will teach life skills to our youngest members and evaluate their swimming ability to establish the correct swim level. You will help to maintain the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Instructs swimming lessons and Aquatics events
• Responds to member questions, comments, and concerns
• Provides a safe, clean and organized pool area
• Promotes and sells all Aquatics programs and services

Minimum Required Qualifications

Education:

• Working towards a High School Diploma or GED

Years of Experience:

• Successfully complete and pass all Life Time courses upon hire
• 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:

• StarGuardElite Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid Certified (or bridge toStarGuardwhen current certification expires or within 1styear, whichever is first).For Canada, Lifesaving Society Lifeguard certification and Standard FA with CPR C.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Swim lesson instruction or coaching experience

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.