Job description
Are you searching for a job that’s genuinely fun? Do you dream of wearing flip-flops at work all year round? Want to gain life-saving experience and make a real difference in the community? If so, we want YOU! Join the Big Sky Swim Program and dive into an exciting career! Voted #1 Gyms in Hartford County 20+ years in a row!
We value our employees and reward their hard work! We offer paid training and flexible shifts - making this a great role for students, parents or anyone who wants to pick up some extra hours without working late nights.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Year-round employment with flexible hours
- Increased social opportunities
- An opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.
- Compensation: $17-$25 per hour
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide swim instruction.
- Build effective, authentic relationships with students and parents.
- Enforce safety rules and regulations.
- Complete required paperwork in a timely manner.
- Interact with parents/guardians on the activities and development of
students’ swim skills.
- Use problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve
challenges that students encounter.
- Inspect pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate.
- Maintain and ensure proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and
removes lane lines.
- Perform light cleaning duties such as window washing, pool
vacuuming, etc…
- Attend mandatory meetings/training outside of regular working hours.
- Weekday and weekend availability.
Qualifications:
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- No prior teaching experience necessary, but a willingness to learn and have fun is a must!
Certificates and Licenses: American Red Cross- Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certifications are required within 90 days of hire.
Work Environment: Swim instructors spend the majority of their working time in the pool with students.
