What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard and Swim Instructor WSI position at Thornton-Donovan School Summer Challenge?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Swim Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching swimming and ensuring the safety of all participants in the water. As a Swim Instructor, you will be responsible for providing high-quality swim instruction to individuals of varying skill levels, fostering a positive learning environment, and promoting water safety.
Duties
- Conduct swim lessons for individuals and groups, adapting instruction to meet the needs of each participant.
- Ensure the safety of all swimmers by monitoring activities in and around the pool area.
- Provide guidance on proper swimming techniques and skills development.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pool area, including performing routine pool cleaning and maintenance tasks.
- Assist in emergency situations by administering first aid or CPR as needed.
- Engage with guests to provide exceptional customer service and address any inquiries or concerns.
- Collaborate with other staff members to promote swim programs and events within the community.
Skills
- Proficient in swimming techniques with a strong ability to teach diverse age groups.
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is required; Lifeguard certification is preferred.
- Knowledge of pool maintenance practices, including water quality testing and chemical balancing.
- Strong guest service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with participants and their families.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as necessary for equipment setup or maintenance tasks.
- A positive attitude, patience, and enthusiasm for working with individuals in a recreational setting.
Join our team as a Swim Instructor and make a positive impact on the lives of our community members through swimming education!
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- New Rochelle, NY 10804 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New Rochelle, NY 10804: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25