Swim Instructor - Newton Center, United States - JCC Greater Boston

JCC Greater Boston Newton Center, United States

2 weeks ago

Description

Job Description

JCC Greater Boston is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor. This position is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on making a difference and has experience in teaching skills that enrich the lives of others. He/She/They will also assist with customer communications and administrative tasks. JCC Greater Boston is a vibrant, welcoming workplace with a strong feeling of teamwork and a shared sense of making a difference.

Swim instructors do not need to be experienced trainers. He/She/They must like children and be willing to guide them through a carefully designed program, boosting confidence and skills. The Aquatics Department teaches our swim instructors in the Lenny Krazelberg style and provides significant team support.

This position will pay $25 - $35/hr. as a starting salary. The salary offered will ultimately be determined by the hours the employee will work, the scope of the position, the candidate's relevant experience, and internal equity. Are you searching for a chance to put your swimming skills to use as part of a winning team? Apply today

Requirements

Ensure the safety of every pool patron through education and attentiveness
Teach 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.
Build swimmers' confidence, skills, and love of swimming
Track skill development through record keeping
Set up and break down equipment
Enforce the rules and regulations of the pools consistently
Maintain good working relationships with staff members, maintenance personnel, and administrative personnel
Resolve member concerns in a professional manner or escalate them, as appropriate
Develop professional relationships with members
Attend all mandatory trainings and in-services
Support JCC goals and objectives
Other activities, as required by the organization

Qualifications of Swim Instructor

Is 16 years of age or older at the time of hire
Has good communications skills with children
Models a strong team player approach
Is committed to delivering quality customer service
Is highly dependable
Is personable and friendly
Is able to build strong relationships with students
Is able and willing to follow directions from supervisors and follow protocols

Essential Functions Swim Instructor

Is able to:

Cognitive

see, hear, and cognitively recognize situations requiring lifeguarding services
make safety-related decisions
communicate with community members and coworkers in person effectively, over email, and on the phone
read, write, understand, and speak English

Physical

work in a high temperature and high humidity environment for extended periods
stand, sit and lay on the pool deck while moving their body in a way similar to how the participants in the water should (demonstrating)
vision requirements include the ability to read routine and technical documents, use a computer, and answer a telephone
stand, walk, sit, stoop, and kneel frequently
be in the pool for 2+ hours
maintain an appropriate level of fitness to competently perform all job-related tasks including the ability to 1) swim distances of 25 meters, 2) dive to pool depth of 6 feet or more, and 3) lift 50 pounds or more
hold a child in the water

Individuals must possess these knowledge, skills, and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

Organization Information

Since opening its doors in 1983, JCC Greater Boston has been committed to its mission of creating a vibrant, inclusive, and diverse community by nurturing meaningful and lasting relationships. Through our network of early learning centers, day camps, regional teen and family programs, health and wellness offerings, and adult arts and ideas classes, JCC Greater Boston provides highly valued connection, learning and experiences for the Jewish community and friends.

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 gave a rating of close to 90% positive for their experiences of direct management and organizational alignment. If you are interested in upgrading your working experience and/or having 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 core values: Belonging, Joyfulness, Collaboration, and Transformation, which we hope resonate with all.

To learn more about what makes JCC Greater Boston a wonderful place to work, please visit our careers page at

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.

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding position where you care for a community, the JCC Greater Boston provides excellent benefits, including:

Competitive salary
Outstanding working environment, including free parking

Complimentary access to the JCC Greater Boston facility in Newton – offering indoor swimming, fitness classes, and workout facilities

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