Swim Lead

City of Plymouth; United States; Vor Ort; USD 24.000 - 28.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Training provided

Flexible shifts

Zusammenfassung

The City of Plymouth is hiring a Swim Lead to support and lead aquatic programs at Wayzata East and West Middle School Pools. This hourly position offers flexible daytime, evening, and weekend shifts up to 29 hours per week.

You will provide instruction, guidance, and leadership to create a safe, fun, and inclusive learning environment while coordinating with instructors, lifeguards, and staff to ensure quality program delivery.

Qualifikationen

• Must be 15 years of age or older.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification is required or must be able to obtain.
• Must demonstrate an interest in and ability to teach children.
• Must demonstrate strong communication skills.
• Previous experience teaching swimming or assisting with swim lessons.
• Experience working with children in a recreation, education, camp, or aquatic setting.

Aufgaben

• Plan, organize, coordinate and direct swim activities and program for participants of all ages and skill levels.
• Provide support and assistance to participants and staff as needed to promote a welcoming, inclusive, and accessible environment.
• Work collaboratively with instructors, lifeguards, recreation staff, and supervisors to ensure safe, engaging and high-quality programs for all participants.
• Follow established staff policies, procedures, safety standards and guidelines, ensuring all staff and participants understand and follow the established policies and procedures.
• Provide a safe, fun and appropriate experience for all participants

Kenntnisse

Strong communication skills

Interest in teaching children

Ability to teach swimming

Jobbeschreibung

At the City of Plymouth, we all work together to add quality to life. This mission and our guiding values – CIVIC: customer focus, integrity, visionary, inclusion and connection – shape our work as we advance the City Council’s strategic priority to be a city of choice. We are seeking candidates who are eager to adopt and champion our mission and values.

Pay Range: $17.33 - $20.17 Hourly

Hourly Job Description

Primary Objectives of Position Under the direction of designated supervisory staff, this position leads and supports swim programming for participants of various ages and abilities. The Swim Lead provides instruction, guidance, and leadership to create a safe, fun, and inclusive aquatic environment while supporting staff and ensuring quality program delivery. The swim lead will create engaging, safe and inclusive swim lessons in a fun, supportive environment where participants can build confidence, develop essential swimming skills and enjoy learning.

Flexible shifts with daytime, evening and weekend hours, no more than 29 hours per week.

Locations: Wayzata East Middle School Pool and Wayzata West Middle School Pool

Training provided prior to program start dates.

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Plan, organize, coordinate and direct swim activities and program for participants of all ages and skill levels.
• Provide support and assistance to participants and staff as needed to promote a welcoming, inclusive, and accessible environment.
• Work collaboratively with instructors, lifeguards, recreation staff, and supervisors to ensure safe, engaging and high-quality programs for all participants.
• Follow established staff policies, procedures, safety standards and guidelines, ensuring all staff and participants understand and follow the established policies and procedures.
• Provide a safe, fun and appropriate experience for all participants

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 15 years of age or older.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification is required or must be able to obtain.
• Must demonstrate an interest in and ability to teach children.
• Must demonstrate strong communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Previous experience teaching swimming or assisting with swim lessons.
• Experience working with children in a recreation, education, camp, or aquatic setting.

Supplemental Information

Need certification? Plymouth Parks and Recreation offers a variety of courses through various authorized providers. For classes in Lifeguard Training, Water Safety Instruction, CPR, First Aid and more, contact the Plymouth Parks and Recreation at 763-509-5200.

The City of Plymouth, Minnesota is a thriving community of more than 80,000 residents located just twelve miles northwest of Minneapolis. Our team of highly professional employees is dedicated to serving a vibrant, growing and diverse community to achieve our mission of working together to add quality to life. This work is guided by our CIVIC Values: Customer Focus (providing responsive and excellent service), Integrity (doing the right thing to maintain public trust), Visionary (anticipating needs of customers by being bold, strategic and creative), Inclusion (fostering a culture that values individuals for their unique qualities and contributions) and Connections (cultivating authentic relationships and meaningful engagement experiences).