Swim Instructor

Power Wellness; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading company in wellness and fitness services as a Swim Instructor in Albany, NY. You will provide tailored swim instruction, lead classes, and ensure safety while contributing to community health. Ideal for those passionate about fitness and wellness.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience instructing or coaching swim.
• CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead individual and small group swim classes for members.
• Assess clients' needs by evaluating their strength and water ability.
• Maintain industry certification and meet continuing education requirements.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Multi-tasking

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CPR/AED certification

Lifeguard certification

Water Safety Instructor certification

Job description

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Position Title:

Swim Instructor

Location:

CDPHP Fitness Connect at the Ciccotti Center

Type:

Part Time - $16.50 per hour

Summary

We improve life and we’re here to serve. What you do is something special and contributes towards improving health within your community. Join our team of full time and part time staff at CDPHP Fitness Connect at the Ciccotti Center. Our facility is managed by Power Wellness Management, a company that specializes in managing state-of-the-art medically integrated health and fitness centers. Power Wellness is a medical fitness industry pioneer who improves the lives of clients with a unique and customized approach to medical fitness center development and management. Their turnkey method takes away the stress of the development and management process, allowing clients to focus on other areas of their business.

The Swim Instructor is responsible for providing members with individualized instruction tailored to their needs and skill level. The instructor will also teach group lessons and assist with clinics.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

1. Lead individual and small group swim classes for members and guests of various fitness levels.
2. Teach within the guidelines of specialty certifications.
3. Understand contraindicated exercises, providing a safe and effective approach to exercise.
4. Assess clients' needs by evaluating their strength and water ability.
5. Respond to and schedule all requests for swim instruction.
6. Suggest new programs and monthly swim promotions.
7. Maintain industry certification and meet continuing education requirements.
8. Be accountable for scheduling, avoiding missed sessions, and seeking substitutes when necessary.
9. Be flexible and accommodating with center hours, work schedules, and appointments.
10. Meet all safety requirements and certifications necessary for the role.
11. Demonstrate knowledge of emergency and safety procedures and communicate confidently with EMS.

Qualifications

1. High School diploma or GED preferred.
2. At least 1 year of experience instructing or coaching swim.
3. CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire (provided by Power Wellness).
4. Current Lifeguard certification from a recognized organization, if required by law.
5. Water Safety Instructor certification is preferred.
6. USA Swim Coaching Level 1 preferred.
7. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a positive, service-oriented attitude.
8. Ability to multi-task and maintain professionalism.

We improve life by delivering excellence in health, fitness, and wellness management.

Core values: Integrity, Excellence, Humanity, Passion, Creativity, Humility

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services

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