Swim Instructor

Active Wellness; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

Active Wellness Center at NorthBay Health in Vacaville, CA is seeking a Swim Instructor for a part-time role. You’ll teach small group and private swim classes, aligned with our aquatics safety standards, and support members with positive instruction.

This position offers hourly pay ranging from $16.90 to $45.00, with DOE and base rate plus piece-rate for lessons; you will attend trainings, maintain records and collaborate with the team to ensure safe, enjoyable learning experiences.

Qualifications

• Performance tests required before employment and may be re-tested.
• AED/CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Must be detail oriented and customer-service oriented.

Responsibilities

• Teach swim strokes across levels and ages per guidelines.
• Plan lessons and evaluate student progress.
• Maintain safe, positive teaching environment.
• Record keeping and issue completion certificates.
• Assist with water quality testing and maintenance.

Skills

Swim instruction

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Education

AED/CPR/First Aid Certified

Job description

Job Details

Job Location:

Active Wellness Center at NorthBay Health - Vacaville, CA 95687

Position Type:

Part Time

Salary Range:

$16.90 - $45.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage:

None

Location:

Active Wellness Center at NorthBay - Vacaville, CA

Pay Transparency:

$16.90 - $45.00 per hour (DOE; base rate + piece rate for swim lessons delivered) Minimum rates may vary based on local wage laws. Pay depends on factors including site location, specialty, certifications, work experience, and other business needs.

Role and Responsibilities

The Swim Instructor is responsible for teaching safe and effective small group and/or private swim classes for our members and are required to hold and maintain educational standards commensurate with Active Wellness quality and commitment to aquatics safety.

Specific Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Teaches various levels and age groups in accordance with Active Wellness instructional guidelines.
• Plan lessons, select appropriate drills, and evaluate the student's progress.
• Present proper demonstrations and explain skills, analyze and correct performance, minimize fear, and use appropriate teaching devices.
• Maintain a safe and positive teaching environment.
• Attend all in-service trainings.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare course completion certificates.
• Perform all swimming strokes and skills taught in all levels.
• Effectively communicate each student's progress either to the student directly, or to the student's parents where appropriate.
• Assist with water quality testing and record keeping for pools/spa, and pool/spa equipment observation and maintenance
• Administer emergency care to members and guests in need of assistance
• Work as a TEAM with all other departments
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor

Other Functions

• Be knowledgeable about all programs and activities offered by Active Wellness
• Promote wellness center services and activities
• Perform routine maintenance of equipment
• Assist with keeping the center well stocked and clean
• Attend Active Wellness site meetings and trainings
• Handle injury and illness and security incident reporting

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• All Swim Instructors are required to perform the following performance test prior to employment and may be tested at any time throughout their employment.
• Performance test are as follows:
  • Demonstrate all swim strokes, including freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, butterfly, sidestroke, elementary backstroke, and treading water.
  • Demonstrate all skills taught in all levels.
• Must be detail oriented, organized and highly responsive with a commitment to customer service
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Basic computer skills, customer service skills, results oriented, ability to multitask, and commitment to the fitness industry
• AED/CPR/First Aid Certified
• Proof of citizenship or legal status

Physical and Working Conditions

• Ability to take the responsibility for the health and safety of others
• Ability to stand for several hours in a same shift; ability to lift 25 lbs
• Fitness club environment
• Must follow OSHA and Active Wellness safety standards

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full Time)
• Health Flexible Spending Account (Full Time)
• Paid Time Off (Full Time)
• Parking & Transit Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) (Eligible after 1 year of service + 1000 work hours)
• Legal Support Plan
• Employee Assistance Program & Mental Health Support Service
• Complimentary Club Membership and Discounts on Active Products (where applicable)

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

Active Wellness LLC is an equal opportunity employer.