Swim Instructor

Swim Instructor Part-Time Hiring for all poolsThis is an ongoing recruitment process, with no specific closingdate. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.Non-Certified Swim Instructor - $17.05 - $21.70 per hourWSI Certified Swim Instructor - $17.55 - $21.70 per hourFREE Training for qualified candidates! No experiencenecessary but a general knowledge of basic swim strokes is a plus.*We offer reimbursement of course fees (if WSI Certificationis obtained through SSPRD, excluding the $40 certification fee)after completing 3 full sessions of instruction. Non-Certified SwimInstructors will be provided free initial training.Must be able to instruct 2 evenings classes a week and/orSaturday mornings. Additional hours are available once qualified andapproved to teach private lessons at a starting rate of $17.00 perhour for Non-Certified Swim Instructors and $19.85 per hour for WSICertified Swim Instructors.Looking for a great part-time gig where the work is actually fun? Doyou have a passion for aquatics? This is the job for you! The SwimInstructor is responsible for teaching swim lessons that motivate,educate and encourage students of all ages and varying abilities whiledeveloping swim skills. The ideal candidate must maintain knowledgeand understanding of all swimming strokes and skills, as well asknowledge of American Red Cross Learn-To-Swim levels. We are currentlylooking for shifts ranging from morning to evening hours and weekends.Our Ideal CandidateWill have previous experience teaching swim lessons.Possess American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification.Will possess knowledge and understanding of all swimming strokesand skills, as well as knowledge of America Red Cross Learn-to-Swim levels.Has the ability to swim to safety with a full-grown adult andremain calm in emergencies.Will be able to communicate effectively with the public and otherteam members.Can work independently.Can follow and enforce all pool standards and rules.Flexibility to work a variety of shifts.Minimum QualificationsMust be fifteen (15) years of age at the time of application.Possession of current certifications in CPR/AED and First Aid.The job description above covers the main duties of this position.Please note, as a team member, there may be additionalresponsibilities that are required to meet ongoing needs of the department.Employee Benefits & Perks at South SuburbanFREE use of District fitness centers and swimming poolsDiscounts on recreation classes and golf (applicable to employeesworking 14+ hours/week)Paid sick leaveOpportunities for training and promotion from withinOur mission is to foster healthy living through stewardship of theenvironment, parks, trails, and open space by providing recreationalservices and programs.We serve residents in Bow Mar, Columbine Valley, Centennial west ofI-25, Littleton, Lone Tree and Sheridan and unincorporated portions ofDouglas, Jefferson and Arapahoe counties. We operate four full-servicerecreation centers, golf courses, outdoor pools and restaurants, twoice centers and miniature golf courses, a botanical garden eventcenter, a BMX track, a sports dome, batting cages, an entertainmentcenter, a hotel and a nature center. In addition, we maintain nearly3,800 acres of developed and open space land, including 119multi-purpose athletic fields, more than 100 parks, nearly 80 miles oftrails, 60 playgrounds, 56 tennis courts, and the 880-acre SouthPlatte Park.J-18808-Ljbffr