Aquatics Instructor

Department: Amenity Management / Operations Reports to: General Manager Job Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Location: Brooklyn Sports Club , 1540 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11239 Arch Amenities Group Arch Amenities Group is the leading provider of amenity management, consulting, and wellness services for commercial real estate, residential communities, and hospitality properties. Formed through the strategic acquisition of top hospitality and wellness-led providers, Arch brings together decades of experience and forward-thinking innovation to deliver unmatched lifestyle and hospitality experiences. We partner with owners, operators, and developers to transform spas, fitness centers, meeting and event spaces, pools, clubs, and residential amenities into vibrant destinations that foster connection, wellness, and belonging. Our mission is to create spaces where people thrive. With a North American footprint, a diverse client portfolio, and a highly trained service team, we help properties unlock the full potential of their amenity spaces by improving satisfaction, increasing retention, and driving ROI through thoughtful programming, operational excellence, and seamless service. The Arch in our name reflects the connections we build between people and spaces, guests and experiences, and teams and technology. Everything we do is designed to create lasting value and measurable impact. If you're looking to grow with an organization that leads in hospitality, wellness, and lifestyle services, Arch is a place to do what you love and build a career with purpose. Join the team shaping the future of the amenity experience. Position Summary The Aquatics Instructor is responsible for providing high-quality swim instruction to individuals and small groups of varying ages and skill levels using a structured swim curriculum. Our instructors create a safe, welcoming, and encouraging learning environment while helping participants develop swimming skills, water confidence, and proper water-safety habits. This is a part-time position offering consistent programming and a flexible schedule, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced instructors as well as individuals looking to build their aquatics, recreation, education, or fitness experience. Why Join Our Aquatics Team? Free Brooklyn Sports Club gym membership Part-time hours Consistent programming and teaching opportunities Small class ratios, allowing instructors to provide more individualized attention Great resume-building opportunity for individuals pursuing careers in aquatics, recreation, education, fitness, hospitality, or youth programming Opportunity to work with swimmers of different ages and skill levels Supportive team environment within a large community sports and fitness facility Key Responsibilities Effectively teach multiple levels of swim instruction in accordance with established American Red Cross standards and curriculum. Maintain a thorough understanding of the skills and requirements associated with each instructional level. Provide individual and small-group swim instruction to participants of varying ages and abilities. Evaluate swimmers and effectively communicate appropriate class placement and progression to participants and parents. Maintain familiarity with registration procedures, current class schedules, and aquatic programming. Maintain ongoing communication with the reception/front desk team regarding classes, attendance, and programming. Prepare certificates, patches, cards, and other materials upon completion of applicable courses. Maintain the safety of all swimmers through preventative supervision and identification of potentially hazardous situations. Enforce pool rules and regulations in a professional, polite, and courteous manner. Respond quickly and appropriately to emergency situations in the pool and deck areas. Maintain knowledge of current aquatic programs, schedules, and facility information. Maintain a professional appearance and wear the appropriate uniform while on duty. Report to scheduled shifts on time and prepared to teach. Complete and submit required attendance and class records on time. Help ensure that the aquatic area remains safe, clean, organized, and welcoming. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Applicants must possess the following current certifications: Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Certification CPR Certification Additional Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Standard First Aid certification preferred. Experience teaching swim lessons to children and/or adults. Knowledge of American Red Cross swim levels and instructional standards. Strong leadership skills and work ethic. Positive, enthusiastic, and professional attitude. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with children, adults, parents, coworkers, and management. Ability to work cooperatively as part of a team. Dependable, responsible, and able to meet deadlines. Ability to anticipate and troubleshoot problems. Adaptable and flexible in stressful or unusual situations. Energetic, enthusiastic, and motivational. Ability to exercise good judgment and take initiative. Availability to work flexible hours, including some evenings, weekends, and holidays. Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, and move throughout the aquatic facility. Ability to use hands and arms to operate equipment and assist participants when necessary. Ability to safely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in an aquatic environment that may include exposure to pool chemicals, humidity, noise, heat, and varying indoor/outdoor temperatures. Awareness and use of proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury.

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The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodation will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Job descriptions typically change over time as requirements and employee skill levels change. Supervisors may revise and/or add duties to reflect these changes. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Arch Amenities Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Aff… #J-18808-Ljbffr Arch Amenities Group