Aquatics Swim Instructor

Life Time, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the fitness industry is seeking an Aquatics Swim Instructor to help improve swimming skills for both adults and children. The role involves instructing lessons, maintaining pool safety, and promoting Aquatics programs. Candidates should be working towards a high school diploma and possess CPR and Lifeguard certifications.

Benefits

Fully subsidized membership

Discounts on Life Time products and services

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Training and professional development opportunities

Paid sick leave

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage (for full-time)

Short-term and long-term disability insurance (for full-time)

Life insurance (for full-time)

Paid time off including vacation days (for full-time)

Qualifications

• Working towards a High School Diploma or GED.
• CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard Certifications required within 60 days of hire.
• Effective communication skills to exchange information with guests.

Responsibilities

• Instruct swimming lessons and Aquatics events.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized pool area.
• Promote and sell all Aquatics programs and services.

Skills

Communication

Swimming

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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 skills, teach life skills to our youngest members, evaluate their swimming ability to establish the correct swim level, and maintain the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

1. Instruct swimming lessons and Aquatics events.
2. Respond to member questions, comments, and concerns.
3. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized pool area.
4. Promote and sell all Aquatics programs and services.

Position Requirements

• Working towards a High School Diploma or GED.
• CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard Certifications (within 60 days of hire).
• Complete and pass all Life Time courses upon hiring.
• Ability to work in a stationary position and move about the club for prolonged periods.
• Effective communication skills to exchange information with guests regarding Life Time products and services.
• Ability to swim 25 yards/meters without stopping.
• Ability to routinely lift more than 20 lbs.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in swim lesson instruction or coaching.

Pay

This is an hourly position with wages starting at $17.50 and up to $20.50, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

All team members working for Life Time receive the following benefits:

• Fully subsidized membership.
• Discounts on Life Time products and services.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match (for employees 21 and older).
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Paid sick leave as required by law.

Full-time team members are eligible for additional benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans.
• Parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per year based on tenure, and paid sick leave.
• Deferred compensation plan, subject to income thresholds.

Life Time is committed to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace that respects individual contributions and promotes merit-based advancement. We are an equal opportunity employer.