Aquatic Center- Outrigger Paddling Instructor

SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Aquatic Center Associate Director the Outrigger Instructor is primarily responsible for instructing outrigger canoe classes and assigned lessons.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Instruct outrigger classes as assigned. Perform rescues as needed.
• Perform safety inspection on equipment. Notify Associate Director and facilities staff of major repairs as required.
• Enforce standard safety procedures.
• If needed provide support to Aquatic Center special events as required.
• May drive program vehicle for classes trips or activities as needed.
• Other duties may be assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Exceptional customer service skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with children and adults
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Strong organizations skills
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with campus constituencies to serve a diverse customer population

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1 year of Outrigger experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• C.P.R. First Aid California Boating Safety Certificate (must have required certifications within six months of hire)
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to drive a power boat
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and be prepared for both heat and cold

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Lifeguard Training or Equivalent Red Cross Water Safety Class

BACKGROUND CHECK:
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily after any candidate can be offered a position with Associated Students Inc. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current Associated Students Inc. employees who apply for the position.

All Aquatic Center Staff must sign a Code of Conduct and Dress Code Agreement.

JEANNE CLERY ACT (Applies to front desk positions at the Aquatic Center and the Childrens Center)

This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) and is required to immediately forward to the Sacramento State Police Department all reports of crimes brought to their attention pursuant to the Clery Act and California State Education Code Chapter 16 of the Donahue Higher Education Act Section 67380.

Required Experience:

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