Swim Instructor - Seasonal

Wheaton Park District; Wheaton (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team at a vibrant aquatic facility. This role involves supervising and instructing swimming classes, ensuring safety, and providing excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children and a commitment to maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment. If you are ready to make a splash in your career and contribute to a fun and dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 14 years old with experience working with children.
• CPR certification is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and instruct swimming classes at the aquatic facility.
• Enforce safety rules and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Swimming Instruction

Customer Service

Safety Awareness

Team Building

Education

Minimum Age of 14

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

Opportunities with Wheaton Park District

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Current opportunities are posted here as they become available.

We are hiring for Rice Pool & Water Park and Northside Family Aquatic Center

GENERAL PURPOSE

This position is responsible for swimming classes at the aquatic facility.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Minimum of fourteen (14) years of age. Previous experience working with children and familiarity with Wheaton Park District swim lesson program preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Supervise and instruct swimming classes.
2. Complete appropriate forms and reports on participants.
3. Enforce all rules and regulations.
4. Maintain a safe environment through a total knowledge of functions and operations of all safety, rescue and first aid equipment.
5. Provide a high quality of customer service in a professional manner to the internal customer that will facilitate team building and exceptional customer service to the external customer.
6. Follow the Wheaton Park District policies, procedures, and guidelines.
7. Proactively support the V.A.L.U.E.S. (integrity, fun, commitment, adaptability and growth, kindness, and service) on a daily basis.
8. Maintain good safety awareness and follow all safety guidelines and procedures.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, ETC

This position must have an adult/child CPR certification.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This position must be able to remain in chlorinated water for extended periods of time. The position must be able to frequently lift participants weighing up to 30 lbs. and occasionally move lane lines weighing up to 25 lbs. The position will be required to occasionally move about the pool deck and office, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, twist, and reach. The position should have the physical ability to perform CPR and be physically fit and have the endurance to help participants.

ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

This position must be able to be exposed to all extreme summer weather conditions including heat, sun, rain, and varying degrees of temperature and light. This position will also be exposed to pool chemicals and cleaning supplies.

SALARY

Starting at $13.00 per hour

SALARY RANGE (UNDER AGE 18)

Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum: $13.00 - $14.00 - $15.00

SALARY RANGE (AGE 18+)

Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum: $15.00 - $18.75 - $22.50

Wheaton Park District is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V