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Role and Responsibilities
The Aquatics Instructor is responsible for teaching safe and effective small group and/or private swim classes for our members. They are required to hold and maintain educational standards consistent with Active Wellness's commitment to aquatics safety.
Description
Pay Transparency: $19.00 - $45.00/hour
Specific Responsibilities
- Teach various levels and age groups following Active Wellness instructional guidelines.
- Plan lessons, select drills, and evaluate student progress.
- Demonstrate skills, analyze performance, and correct techniques to minimize fear and ensure safety.
- Maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
- Attend all in-service trainings.
- Keep accurate records and issue course completion certificates.
- Perform all swimming strokes and skills taught at all levels.
- Communicate student progress effectively to students and parents.
- Assist with water quality testing, record keeping, and equipment maintenance.
- Administer emergency care when needed.
- Collaborate with other departments as a team.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Other Functions
- Be knowledgeable about all programs and activities offered.
- Promote wellness center services and activities.
- Perform routine maintenance of equipment.
- Assist with keeping the center stocked and clean.
- Attend meetings and trainings.
- Report injuries, illnesses, and security incidents.
Qualifications
- Complete a performance test demonstrating all swim strokes and skills taught at all levels.
- Be detail-oriented, organized, and customer-service focused.
- Possess strong verbal communication skills.
- Have basic computer skills and results-oriented mindset.
- Hold AED/CPR/First Aid certifications.
- Provide proof of citizenship or legal status.
Physical and Working Conditions
- Ability to prioritize health and safety.
- Stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
- Work in a fitness club environment.
- Follow OSHA and wellness safety standards.
This description outlines general requirements; other duties may be assigned as necessary. Active Wellness LLC is an equal opportunity employer.