What Does A Swim Instructor Do At University of Denver
* Maintain a safe environment for participants and parents.* Instruct swimming skills in group and private settings to participants of all ages and abilities.* Evaluate program participants according to DU Learn to Swim standards.* Adapt teaching approaches to the experience, ability and culture of Learn to Swim participants so they can meet lesson objectives.* Complete and submit program and participant progress reports as required.* Communicate with parents and/or participants regarding participant's progress and how they may be able to assist in the participant's progress.* Provide excellent customer service to all Ritchie Center guests
What Does A Swim Instructor Do At Centegra Health Systems
* Individuals should be serious in their attitude toward their job responsibilities and have aptitude for thinking clearly in emergency situations.* Responsible for safety of all program participants in and about the pool area.* Must prepare for and teach lessons that adhere with the American Red Cross guidelines.* Lesson plans required.* Responsible for testing and evaluating students at least once during the session.* Must attend and be responsible for the information at any staff meetings and in-service trainings.* Responsible for issuing a properly completed progress report to each student on the last class day of the session.* Accept responsibility for any duties as assigned by the Aquatic Manager
What Does A Swim Instructor Do At YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
* Effectively implements YMCA swim curricula for various levels and populations depending on class needs as outlined by the standards of the YMCA.* Prepares progressive lesson plans to enhance the experience of program participants.* Prepares reports and maintains records, including attendance records, skills sheets, progress reports, etc.* Enforces aquatic rules and policies by maintaining constant surveillance of class participants.* Acts as a primary responder in case of injury, accident, or illness in pool area and provides backup to lifeguards as needed in emergencies and crowd control. * Reports injuries and completes required forms.* Sets up facility or equipment, and stores equipment upon completion of class.* Immediately notifies supervisor of any broken equipment or unsafe aspects of the pool.* Attends all in-service trainings and staff meetings as scheduled by supervisor or center leadership.* Maintains job-related certifications and documents completion of certifications in the HR information system* Supports the mission and vision of the YMCA as assigned* Provides leadership to other team members (Level 3)* Child Abuse Prevention:* Supports the YMCA’s commitment to child abuse prevention by:* Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor* Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children* Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor
What Does A Swim Instructor Do At Boston University
* Arrive to work on time and be in uniform ready to work by the start of each shift.* Teach classes according to the curriculum dictated by the BU FitRec Swim School.* Be in assigned teaching stations 5 minutes before every class ready to teach.* Wear the BU FitRec Swim School uniform at all times while teaching.* Create a warm, friendly, and safe environment for all classes.* Greet all students everyday as they arrive for class.* Ensure all students present are currently registered for that class.* Evaluate each student’s progress every class and keep record of skills they’ve accomplished on the skill sheets provided by management.* Maintain direct and clear communication with the Swim School Supervisor about each student’s progress.* Ensure the teaching station is appropriately stocked before each class starts.* Assist the Swim School Supervisor with pool setups and tear downs.* Render first aid and CPR within the scope of your training.* Attend all mandatory trainings or staff meetings as scheduled.* Understand and honor BU FitRec’s mission, core values, and customer service standards inside and outside of the Aquatics Center.* Understand safety and emergency preparedness procedures for the BU FitRec Aquatics Department.* Perform additional duties as needed.* Required Skills
What Does A Swim Instructor Do At City Colleges of Chicago
* Instructs swimming lessons and aquatics events* Creates an educational, safe and inviting experience for all students.* Provides rapid response to lifesaving swim rescue and basic first aid treatment and CPR/AED administration if required.* Initiates, develops and maintains positive relationships with students.* Quickly and efficiently responds to member questions, comments, and concerns.* Provides a safe, clean and organized pool area.* Promotes and sells all aquatics programs and services.* Responds to member questions regarding Wilbur Wright’s programs, policies and procedures.* Maintains order and safety in swimming areas and assists in enforcing pool policies.* High school diploma or GED, Associates preferred* Current CPR/AED required* Current Water Safety Instructor Certification required, American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification preferred* Current Lifeguard and First Aid Certification required* Swim instructor must be in good physical and mental condition to provide life saving services.* Swim lesson instruction or coaching experience preferred* One-year customer service preferred* Ability to swim the major strokes of Front Crawl, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Butterfly* Excellent customer service skills, energetic, enthusiastic, and motivational* Excellent interpersonal skills* Ability to build relationship with members of all ages* Comfortable working with all age groups, including children* Ability to handle and resolve conflicts in a professional, tactful manner* Ability to tolerate loud noises* Ability to multi-task and learn quickly* Ability to acknowledge difficult situations and respond accordingly* Self-starter, reliable, responsible and dedicated* Ability to exercise independent judgement and respond calmly to high-pressure emergency situations.* We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer