Part-Time Swim Instructor | Learn-to-Swim & Safety

Trails Park and Recreation District; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Trails Park and Recreation District is seeking a Swim Instructor at the Trails Recreation Center in Centennial, CO. This part-time role delivers learn-to-swim programs for all ages, maintains safety, and fosters a positive, respectful environment for participants and staff.

Responsibilities include teaching all levels per StarGuard Elite guidelines, submitting progress reports, attending trainings, and providing excellent customer service while maintaining facility cleanliness and a professional

Qualifications

• Current Water Safety Instructor, lifeguard, or equivalent and CPR/First Aid for the Professional Rescuer certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Instructs all levels of swim lessons in the learn-to-swim program according to StarGuard Elite and TPRD's curriculum.
• Constantly is alert and aware of the whereabouts of class members when teaching class.
• Completes all paperwork and student progress reports in a neat and timely manner; submits appropriate course records at the conclusion of each session, in accordance with StarGuard Elite Guidelines.
• Attends and participates in monthly staff meetings and instructor in-service trainings.
• Prevents accidents through correct teaching techniques and procedures.
• Maintains order in class, foresees possible trouble, and takes steps to prevent trouble.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization in the pool area by putting away all equipment in the proper location at the end of each shift.
• Maintains an acceptable appearance at all times in both uniform and personal hygiene.
• Provides excellent customer service to both internal and external customers through a variety of communication methods including over the telephone and in-person.
• Establishes and maintains a working environment conducive to positive morale and teamwork.
• Must maintain a positive and friendly attitude while engaged in stressful and/or controversial situations with patrons and co-workers
• Learns, understands, and follows the established TPRD core values and mission statement.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

StarGuard Elite

Customer service

Oral and written communication

Teamwork

Job description

Trails Park and Recreation District is seeking a Swim Instructor at the Trails Recreation Center in Centennial, CO. This part-time role delivers learn-to-swim programs for all ages, maintains safety, and fosters a positive, respectful environment for participants and staff.

Responsibilities include teaching all levels per StarGuard Elite guidelines, submitting progress reports, attending trainings, and providing excellent customer service while maintaining facility cleanliness and a professional