Alpine Hills Tennis and Swimming Club in Portola Valley, CA is looking for a warm and welcoming swim instructors in the pool
This position is great for an individual looking for a part-time job on the side.
Alpine Hills Tennis and Swimming Club is always looking for individuals who enjoy working in the hospitality industry. We encourage applicants to send us a resume or stop by the new clubhouse for a tour. We have other positions available!
Position Summary:
The Swim Instructor is expected to teach safe and effective private swim classes for our members/guest and are required to purpose and maintain educational standards commensurate with Alpine Hills’ quality and commitment to aquatics safety.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
- Teaches various levels and age groups based on the lessons that are booked.
- Plan lessons, select appropriate drills, and evaluate the student's progress.
- Present proper demonstrations and explain skills, analyze and correct performance, minimize fear, and use appropriate teaching devices.
- Maintain a safe and positive teaching environment.
- Perform all swimming strokes and skills taught in all levels.
- Effectively communicate each student's progress either to the student directly, or to the student's parents where appropriate.
Other Functions:
- Be knowledgeable about all programs and activities offered
- Promote club services and activities
Minimum Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Competencies: Certifications, Licenses, etc: Swim Instructors must maintain the following: American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer (or equivalent training).
- American Red Cross First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (or equivalent training). Performance Testing*:
All Swim Instructors are required to perform the following performance test prior to employment and may be tested at any time throughout their employment.
Performance test are as follows:
- Demonstrate all swim strokes, including freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, butterfly, sidestroke, elementary backstroke, and treading water.
- Demonstrate all skills taught in all levels.
Compensation: *based on experience
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- swim lessons: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person