Water Safety Instructor

JCC Association of North America; Town of Vestal (NY); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Job summary

The JCC Association of North America is seeking a passionate Water Safety Instructor to join their team in Vestal, NY. You will conduct swim skill assessments and develop personalized lesson plans while fostering a safe and fun learning environment.

The ideal candidate will hold current certifications as a Water Safety Instructor, CPR, First Aid, and AED. This role includes the opportunity to positively impact the community and promote JCC services.

Qualifications

• Current Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification.
• Current CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct swim skill assessments and screenings.
• Develop personalized lesson plans for clients.
• Monitor clients' progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Demonstrate correct swim stroke techniques.
• Motivate clients and teach them safe habits.
• Promote swim lessons and JCC services.

Skills

Water Safety Instructor Certification

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

AED Certification

Job description

Location and Job Title

Water Safety Instructor

JCC of Binghamton, NY
500 Clubhouse Rd
Vestal, NY 13850

Principal Responsibilities

Are you passionate about water safety and committed to helping others learn to swim? The Binghamton JCC is seeking a motivated Water Safety Instructor (WSI) with all levels of experience and specialties. A unique opportunity to join a growing team and build offerings for our members and community. WSI's have the knowledge to teach safe swimming skills from the most beginner swimmer all the way up to an experienced athlete looking to improve their technique. The WSI is tasked with cultivating a sense of community through positive interactions with members and clients and fostering an environment for all to develop necessary habits to encourage the love of swimming for newcomers in a safe and fun environment.

• Conduct swim skill assessments and screenings to determine clients' swim level and skill status
• Develop and implement personalized lesson plans that align with clients' swimming development goals
• Monitor clients' progress and adjust lesson plans as needed
• Demonstrate correct swim stroke techniques and provide feedback to clients.
• Motivate clients and teach them safe habits in and around water.
• Harboring a safe and fun learning environment
• Explaining the proper way to swim each stroke.
• Promote swim lessons and other JCC services where applicable.
• Provide a fun, engaging, enriching and safe environment for our JCC members.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification
• Current CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification

Salary

$15