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Swim Instructor
Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Description:
Position: Swim Instructor Compensation: Paid per swim lesson Benefits: N/A Applications: Applications accepted until the position is filled. To Apply: Email a résumé and current certificates to XXXX@Ability360.org. Please reference "Ability360 Swim Instructor Position" in the subject line of your email. Job Description : This is a seasonal, contract position. This position is responsible for planning, coordinating, and teaching learn-to-swim and water safety courses. Swim Instructors must ensure the safety of the participants in the pool by taking preventative measures such as enforcing rules, recognizing and reacting quickly and efficiently to emergencies, and maintaining constant surveillance. Swim lessons must be appropriate and adaptive to ensure the best learning environment for the member/s. Hours will vary based on the number of swim lesson appointments this person conducts. There is no minimum-hour guarantee. Duties and Responsibilities: Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintains a high standard of customer service. Performs various maintenance and cleaning duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility. Be proficient in the use of all pool safety equipment. Ability to follow rules and regulations as assigned by supervisor. Prepares and maintains appropriate activity reports. Maintains appropriate communication with members and their guests. Communicates with supervisor concerning any equipment needing repair or replacement. Plans and facilitates swim instruction for private or group lessons for parent/tot through adults. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Maintain lesson schedule Hours: Work schedule requires some flexibility and is dependent upon program needs and will include mornings, evenings and/or weekends. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : Strong knowledge of aquatic practices and techniques for people with disabilities. Ability to lead a wide variety of lessons using a variety of techniques, styles and formats. Ability to model a positive, motivating and caring demeanor. Must be able to problem solve and adapt lessons to individuals' abilities. Excellent public relations and communication skills, strong planning and organization skills, and effective leadership, supervisory and problem-solving skills. Ability to use independent judgment and initiative. Exceptional ability to work cooperatively with others and create a positive, constructive relationship with staff and members. Qualifications: Water Safety certification and experience working with people with disabilities in the aquatics field; or any satisfactory combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge, skills and ability to perform the above-described duties. Must have current First Aid and CPR certification. Clean criminal background required. Working Conditions: Work may require spotting and transfers. May require lifting of 50 pounds or more. Work is performed in a highly visible, busy environment, with a large volume of public contact and disruptions. Ability360 will abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that ABIL take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. Further, Ability360 will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of sexual preference, or any other protected status under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the Age Discrimination and Employment Act, State Executive Order No. 75-5, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. * Please only apply if you can fulfill the schedule and time requirements . Page 2 Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to be proactive and use independent judgment and initiative. Physical ability to perform the duties associated with this position. Exceptional ability to work cooperatively with others and create a positive, constructive relationship with staff, members, and the public. Act in a mature, polite, and professional manner. Knowledge of proper planning and facilitation of swim lessons for all ages. Ability to adapt swim lessons quickly to fit the needs of the members. Possess strong swimming skills along with healthy lifestyle choices to stay fit to perform rescues. Qualifications: Applicants are required to be certified through American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) or Starfish Swim Instructor (SSI). At least one year of swim instructor experience is required. Previous experience working with persons with disabilities is preferred. Criminal Background Check: A criminal background check will be conducted, but conviction is not an absolute bar to employment. Working Conditions: Pressures and stress of the position include dealing with challenging situations, working outdoors for multiple hours in the summer and dealing with medical emergencies. This position may require the lifting of 20-50 pounds. Ability360 will abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that Ability360 take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. When applying for a job and being considered for employment, applicants are given a form prescribed by the US Department of Labor Office for Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) asking him or her to voluntarily disclose whether he or she has a disability. Applicants may complete this form understanding that the information on it is kept separate from their application materials or any subsequent personnel file. The information is for statistical purposes only as required by Federal law. An applicant who completes the form is not guaranteed a job or any special preference for a job. Further, Ability360 will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of sexual preference, or any other protected status under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the Age Discrimination and Employment Act, State Executive Order No. 75-5, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Visit our web site at www.ability360sports.org
Company:
Ability360
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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