Swim Instructor - Part-time

Swim Instructor JCC Greater Boston is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor to join our respected team of aquatics professionals. Swim instructors do not need to be strong swimmers or experienced trainers! Our instructors enjoy working with children and must be able to follow and guiding them through a carefully crafted curriculum, helping to build confidence and skills. At JCC Greater Boston, we train our swim instructors in the Lenny Krazelberg methodology and provide lots of team support. The aquatics team is a lively and fun group to work with. We are seeking new team members who possess high standards, a strong customer service orientation, and great teamwork skills. JCC Greater Boston is a vibrant, and welcoming workplace with a strong emphasis on teamwork with a shared sense of making a difference in the lives of others. We are deeply committed to valuing and celebrating the uniqueness of each constituent. We welcome staff and participants from diverse backgrounds. While being proudly Jewish, we strive in every way to provide an open and welcoming setting for all, irrespective of personal practices, beliefs, or background. We are guided by JCC Greater Boston's core values - Belonging, Joyfulness, Collaboration, and Transformation - which resonate with many who do not identify as Jewish. This is a part-time position +/-15 hours per week and pays a competitive hourly rate of $25-$30/hr. The pay rate offer will ultimately be determined by relevant qualifications, skills and experience, and internal equity. Are you seeking a chance to use your swimming skills as part of a winning team? Apply today! Primary responsibilities include and are not limited to: Ensures the safety of every pool patron through education and attentiveness. Teaches swimmers (children and adults) using predesigned lessons. Sessions may be with individuals or groups. Lessons may require hands on work in the pool with young children. Builds swimmers' confidence, skills, and love of swimming Tracks skill development (record keeping). Sets up and breaks down equipment. Enforces the rules and regulations of the pools consistently Maintains good working relationships with staff members, maintenance personnel, and administrative personnel. Resolves member concerns professionally, or escalates them, as appropriate. Able and willing to follow directions from supervisors, and follows protocols. Develops professional relationships with members. Attends all mandatory trainings and in-services. Actively create a welcoming dynamic that contributes to an environment where each individual is valued and respected. Support JCC Greater Boston's mission, vision, and values including through personal role modeling. Attend JCC meetings, and actively participate in and support the JCC/the department's goals and initiatives. Other activities as required by the organization. JCC Greater Boston staff enjoy working in an innovative, friendly, and welcoming environment where their talents and contributions are appreciated. In our recent employee survey, staff rated their direct management and organizational alignment experiences close to 90% positive. If you want to upgrade your working experience and have a better work-life balance, we encourage you to explore becoming part of the JCC team! The JCC is deeply committed to valuing and celebrating the uniqueness of each constituent. We welcome staff and participants from diverse backgrounds. While being proudly Jewish, we strive in every way to provide an open and welcoming setting for all, irrespective of personal practices, beliefs, or background. We are guided by JCC Greater Boston's core values: Belonging, Joyfulness, Collaboration, and Transformation, which we hope resonate with all. JCC Greater Boston is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or disability. In a continuing effort to maintain and enrich a diverse environment, we actively encourage applications from women and members of underrepresented groups.