PT Adaptive Aquatics Instructor Aide

Town-of-Brooklin; Brookline (MA); Presencial; USD 22 000 - 31 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Town of Brookline's Evelyn Kirrane Aquatics Center in Brookline seeks a part-time Adaptive Aquatics Instructor Aide to support inclusive swim lessons for participants with disabilities in a safe, encouraging environment.

You will assist lead instructors, adapt teaching approaches, and manage equipment and safety protocols while tracking participant progress and communicating with families.

Qualificações

• Experience with progressive level group swim lessons or participants with disabilities.
• Lifeguard certification preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and collaboration with families and staff.

Responsabilidades

• Assist lead instructors with adaptive swim instruction and in-water support.
• Help implement inclusive group programs and support lesson goals.
• Adapt teaching approaches to age, experience, and ability while maintaining safety.
• Communicate progress and behavior with lead instructors.
• Assist with equipment setup, breakdown, and program tasks.
• Respond effectively to emergencies following facility protocols.

Conhecimentos

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Team collaboration

Adaptive swim experience

Formação académica

Lifeguard certification (American Red Cross)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Career Opportunities with Town of Brookline

Adaptive Aquatics Instructor Aide (PT)
Recreation Department – Aquatics Division
Salary: $19.00/hourly

Join our aquatics team at the beautiful Evelyn Kirrane Aquatics Center in Brookline, featuring three pools and year-round programming in athletics, health, wellness, and camp activities. We are seeking a part-time Adaptive Aquatics Instructor Aide to assist in providing adaptive swim instruction for participants with disabilities in a fun, safe, and supportive environment. This role supports participants with physical, sensory, developmental, neurological, or other health challenges. Work takes place primarily at the pool, with occasional programming outdoors or in the community. Weekly hours are scheduled based on participant enrollment.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead instructors in providing adaptive swim instruction and in-water support for participants with disabilities.
• Help implement specialized, inclusive group programs and support participants in meeting lesson goals.
• Adapt teaching approaches to participants’ age, experience, and ability, while maintaining a safe and supportive environment.
• Communicate regularly with lead instructors regarding participant progress and behavior.
• Assist with equipment set-up, breakdown, and other program support tasks.
• Respond effectively to emergencies in accordance with facility protocols.

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals in progressive level group swim lessons or with participants with disabilities preferred., particularly in aquatics or recreation settings. The ideal candidate demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to collaborate effectively with lead instructors, participants, and families.

Additional Requirements:

Current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification (or equivalent) preferred.

The Town of Brookline is an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce.