Swim Instructor PT

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 36,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (JCCSF) invites applications for part-time swim instructors to teach lessons across all ages using our Swim School curriculum. Instructors provide safe, engaging classes and uphold high customer service standards.

On hire, you will complete 4 in-person trainings (12 hours minimum) at $23.50 per hour. After successful completion, the rate increases to $26.20 per hour, with varied shifts available throughout the week.

Qualifications

Experience working with children in education, recreation, or athletics settings.
Ability to swim 3 of 4 competitive strokes (butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, freestyle) at an intermediate level.
Strong communication skills for teaching and coordination with staff.

Responsibilities

Teach swim classes for all ages using the JCCSF Swim School curriculum.
Provide a warm, friendly, and safe learning environment.
Greet students and manage progress evaluations each class.
Coordinate with the deck coordinator and Program Coordinator regarding schedules and progress.
Render first aid and CPR within certifications.

Skills

Experience with children

Able to swim 3 strokes

Good communication

Job description

The JCCSF has immediate openings for part-time swim instructors. Primary duties: Teach swim classes for infants, children, teens and adults using the JCCSF Swim School curriculum. All JCCSF Aquatics staff are expected to have outstanding customer service skills and be committed to Aquatics safety standards.

Upon hire, Swim Instructors must complete 4 in person training courses (12 hours minimum) at a training rate of $23.50. After successful completion of the Swim Instructor trainings, the hourly increases to $26.20.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Teach classes according to the JCCSF Swim School curriculum.
Must be at least 16 with a valid work permit
Create a warm, friendly and safe environment for all classes.
Check in with the deck coordinator 15 minutes before the start of the first class.
Be in assigned teaching station 5 minutes before every class, ready to teach.
Wear the JCCSF swim instructor uniform at all times while teaching.
Greet all students as they arrive for class.
Evaluate students’ progress every class.
Maintain direct and clear communication with the Program Coordinator about students’ progress.
Assist Program Coordinator with pool setups.
Render first aid and CPR within the scope of employee’s certifications.
Attend all mandatory trainings or staff meetings as scheduled.
Understand and honor JCCSF mission, core values and customer service standards inside and outside the Aquatics Center.
Learn and follow safety and emergency preparedness procedures for the JCCSF Aquatics Department.
Perform additional duties as needed.

REQUIREMENTS

Experience working with children, preferably in an education, recreation, or athletics setting
Comfort in pools and strong swimming experience
Prior experience teaching swim lessons helpful but not required
Ability to swim 3 of the 4 competitive strokes (Butterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Freestyle) at an intermediate level.
Applicant’s ability is evaluated during the interview process.
Good communication skills

WORKING CONDITIONS

In water of varying depth and temperature in an indoor aquatics center.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to spend prolonged amounts of time in water and swim 3 of the 4 competitive strokes (Butterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Freestyle) at an intermediate level.

STATUS

Non-benefited, non-exempt position

HOURS/SCHEDULE

Varied hours: up to 19/week, aquatics center open 7 days per week; a variety of shifts are available, including weekday and weekend mornings and afternoons.

CURRENT AVAILABLE SHIFTS