Swim Instructor

Detroit Athletic Club; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading club as a Swim Instructor, where you'll assist with all aquatic operations, teach swimming techniques, ensure student safety, and provide exceptional service. This full-time role requires a commitment to high standards, monitoring students' progress, and maintaining cleanliness at the facility.

Qualifications

• Experience as a swim instructor or lifeguard preferred.
• CPR, First Aid, and Water Safety certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Teach swimming techniques to students of varying abilities.
• Assess student progress and adjust lessons as needed.
• Monitor students to prevent accidents and maintain safety.

Skills

Teaching swimming techniques

Monitoring student safety

Customer service

Education

CPR Certification

American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI)

First Aid Certification

Job description

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Job Summary

Assist with all Aquatic operations of the Athletic Department in such a manner to ensure the highest level of success.

• Teaching swimming techniques, swimming strokes, and water safety rules to students with varying swimming abilities.
• Assisting more experienced swimmers to enhance their swimming abilities.
• Assessing the progress of students and adjusting teaching programs accordingly.
• Monitoring students to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Implementing ground rules for each swim session.
• Planning swimming lessons that consider students’ abilities and progressive development.
• Identifying incorrect swimming techniques and correcting students accordingly.
• Ensuring that the swimming pool and locker rooms are kept clean and tidy.
• Assist with supervising of dress code, safety issues and cleanliness of the pool deck. Report anyone consistently breaking house rules.
• Assures that customer service standards are consistently attained pertaining to members and guests.
• Provide complete biography of his/herself, and availability.
• Handle any emergencies that may arise and complete all necessary paperwork.
• Complete all administrative tasks given by the H & W Director.
• Desk on pool deck will be clear of debris, headphones and personal items at all times.
• Makes' recommendations for maintenance, repair and upkeep of the pool, its equipment and other areas of the club.
• Leadership by example, displayed in work and attitude.
• Provide daily Private Swim Lesson report including amount billed and member number to H & W Director.
  
  

Job Summary

Assist with all Aquatic operations of the Athletic Department in such a manner to ensure the highest level of success.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Teaching swimming techniques, swimming strokes, and water safety rules to students with varying swimming abilities.
• Assisting more experienced swimmers to enhance their swimming abilities.
• Assessing the progress of students and adjusting teaching programs accordingly.
• Monitoring students to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Implementing ground rules for each swim session.
• Planning swimming lessons that consider students’ abilities and progressive development.
• Identifying incorrect swimming techniques and correcting students accordingly.
• Ensuring that the swimming pool and locker rooms are kept clean and tidy.
• Assist with supervising of dress code, safety issues and cleanliness of the pool deck. Report anyone consistently breaking house rules.
• Assures that customer service standards are consistently attained pertaining to members and guests.
• Provide complete biography of his/herself, and availability.
• Handle any emergencies that may arise and complete all necessary paperwork.
• Complete all administrative tasks given by the H & W Director.
• Desk on pool deck will be clear of debris, headphones and personal items at all times.
• Makes' recommendations for maintenance, repair and upkeep of the pool, its equipment and other areas of the club.
• Leadership by example, displayed in work and attitude.
• Provide daily Private Swim Lesson report including amount billed and member number to H & W Director.
  
  

Requirements

• Proven experience working as a swim instructor or lifeguard.
• CPR, First Aid, and American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) or Basic Swim Instructor (BSI) certifications.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitality

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