Aquatics Instructor - Columbus, United States - City of Columbus

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Aquatics Instructor (Seasonal) (Vacancies)

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Aquatics Instructor (Seasonal) (Vacancies)

Salary

$ $23.00 Hourly

Location

Varies by position

Job Type

Part-time Seasonal Limitation

Job Number

V1

Department

51 Columbus Recreation and Parks Department

Division

Recreation and Parks

Opening Date

03/18/2024

Closing Date

6/28/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

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Definition

Under general supervision, is responsible for organizing and instructing aquatics programs at one or more recreational facilities; performs related duties as required.

Examples of Work

(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)

+ Instructs or coaches program participants of all ages in the fundamentals, rules, and techniques of aquatics recreational or fitness activities; considers and adjusts instruction to accommodate the wellness and skill level of participants

+ Develops lesson plans for aquatics lessons, camps, or classes that may include swim stroke instruction, swim meet preparation, or wellness programs

+ Communicates with participants regarding progress including updates for parents or guardians; responds to public inquiries regarding aquatics programs;

+ Supports participant goals with regard to attaining skill levels in swimming, diving, or drowning prevention;

+ Assesses program participants for swimming skill levels, approves advancement of participant skill levels, as appropriate

+ Submits swim meet entries and provides on deck coaching for aquatics events

+ Sets up and tears down needed equipment for program such as for swim meets or wellness classes

+ Requisitions supplies, equipment, and material needs for aquatics instructing and support tool;

+ Monitors use of pool and other aquatics areas to practice safety first mentality; assists with maintenance of pools and equipment

+ Plans, organizes, and promotes classes, clinics, and swim meets

+ Supervises program participants and takes necessary steps to insure that they adhere to standards of good conduct.

Minimum Qualifications

Three (3) months of experience coaching, lifeguarding, or providing aquatics instruction.

Possession of a valid nationally recognized aquatics instructing or aquatics coaching certification such as, American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor, American Red Cross Basic Swim Instructor, American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certificate, U.S. Masters Swim (USMS) Coaches Certification, Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA) Fitness Professional Certification, American Swim Coaches Association (ASCA) Certification, U.S.A. Swimming or Diving Coaches Certification, NFHS National Coaching Credentials with sport-specific coursework in swimming or diving.

By completion of the probationary period, must possess a valid American Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification and American Red Cross

Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Certification, OR possess a valid American Red Cross Lifeguarding Certificate which includes Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid Basics.

Test/Job Contact Information

Recruitment #: V1

Employment Type: Part-Time (Seasonal)

Should you have questions regarding this vacancy, please contact:

Melissa Michel-Thomas

Columbus Recreation and Parks Department

1111 East Broad St.

Columbus, Ohio 43205

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The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Columbus seeks to promote compensation strategies that maximize the recruitment, performance, development, and retention of quality employees in support of the City's Covenant and strategic plan. In addition to a competitive pay plan, the City offers a comprehensive benefits program that includes the following:

+ Medical

+ Dental

+ Vision

+ Short-term Disability

+ Life Insurance

+ Wellness Program

+ Tuition Reimbursement

Specifics about these benefit opportunities and eligibility can be discussed with one of the City's human resources professionals at the time of your interview or by contacting the Department of Human Resources, Labor Relations Office at for further information.

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Columbus, Ohio, 43215

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