Water Safety Instructor

Job Title: Water Safety Instructor

This position is a commission role with average earnings of 30% of net teaching revenue.

Job Purpose

• Plan, organize, and implement high quality swim lessons to ensure an outstanding Aquatics Swim Lessons Program by providing genuine hospitality

Operations

• Be prompt for all group and private/semi-private swim lessons
• Work all assigned lessons or arrange for adequate coverage in any absence
• Always exhibit professional appearance and behavior
• Responsible for achievement of customer satisfaction, revenue generation, and long-term client retention in line with company vision and values
• Perform other duties as assigned

Department Strategy and Communication

• Ensure proper and clear communication with members, co-workers, and Aquatics Director
• Coordinate weekly teaching schedule with WSI coordinator
• Be knowledgeable of all Club Fit programs and schedules
• Must be flexible and accommodating to all participants in the Club Fit swim program
• Maintain a good rapport with students, parents, co-workers and demonstrate a commitment to embracing the neighborhood

Professional and Technical Knowledge

Ongoing Club Fit Training through 1huddle Learning Management System:

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• Emergency Response Protocol (ERP) (bi-annually)
• Sexual Harassment (annually)
• Cyber Security (annually)
• Preventing Child Sex Abuse (annually)
• Bloodborne Pathogens (annually)

Professional Certification

• American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification
• Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED, and First Aid

Education and Experience

• Will train applicant on all Club Fit Policies and Procedures.

Other

• Teach all students with a positive and motivational approach.
• Attend scheduled staff meetings and training sessions
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to each student’s abilities.
• Teach all swim lessons in a safe and effective manner.
• Must be able to teach above and beyond the ARC standard.
• Must exhibit ability to teach with other instructors in a group setting.
• Set up and break down all equipment used during swim lessons

Teamwork

• Attend mandatory monthly staff meetings and trainings as set forth by Aquatics Director and WSI coordinator.
• Ensure that lesson schedule is always accurate and up to date

Job Requirements

• Must keep own personal record/logs of lessons conducted.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb stairs, and reach throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 pounds.
• Understand and communicate both verbally and written in English
• Follow job related directions
• Work a flexible schedule as required by business needs
• Understand and comply with all company safety policies and their requirements

Reporting Structure

• Direct Line to Aquatics Director

Pay Range