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  • Coach - Lower Level Head Swim (AHS)

    California Department of Education 4.4company rating

    Swim Instructor Job 34 miles from Palmdale

    Current CPR, First Aid must be attached to employment application. Minimum of one year coaching experience of the specified activity at the high school level. (Desirable qualification of three to five years of experience with one year of experience coaching at varsity level for Head Varsity positions.) LICENSE/CERTIFICATES REQUIRED: ~ Valid CPR and First Aid certifications throughout the specified season. ~ Possess a valid and appropriate California's Driver's License and proof of financial responsibility as required by California Vehicle Code Section 16020. ~ Possess a valid Coaching Certificate as required by the CIF bylaws ~ Possess a Concussion in Sports Certificate REQUIRED CERTIFICATION/DOCUMENTS: Valid CPR and First Aid certifications throughout the specified season Possess a valid and appropriate California's Driver's License and proof of financial responsibility as required by California Vehicle Code Section 16020. Possess a valid Coaching Certificate as required by the CIF bylaws. Activity Supervisor Clearance Certificate (ASCC) through the Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Comments and Other Information Under supervision of the Assistant Principal of Business and Activities and Athletic Director, teach the fundamentals of the specified activity, be responsible for the planning, organization, and implementation of the specified activity program in accordance with Title IX as well as Recognized Professional Organization guidelines. Employment start date is contingent upon positive references, fingerprint and criminal background clearances, and final approval dates. For more information about this position, go to the pdf file here *************************************************************************** Description***********4906661.pdf
    $57k-79k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Us Swim School Association

    Swim Instructor Job 43 miles from Palmdale

    Benefits: Paid Sick Leave 401(k) Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development On-call Substitute swim teacher needed to work in Santa Monica, Culver City, and Hawthorne. Guaranteed pay when you are on-call. You must be available at least one weekend day, preference will be given to candidates available both weekend days between 9 am and 5 pm. To schedule an information call: ****************************************** OR Apply online: *************************************** Responsibilities: Teach swim safety & skills. Learn & use science-based techniques to improve coordination, focus, sensory processing, and quality of life. Make sure everyone is safe. Love and respect students while teaching them to swim. Qualifications: Min 6 months swim teaching experience OR at least 1 year competitive swimming experience. Caring and compassion for children and adults Great attitude and willingness to be coached The ability to commit to at least 1 year of employment and weekends required We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Compensación: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.
    $24-26 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor / Swim Teacher

    Waterworks Aquatics 4.3company rating

    Swim Instructor Job 43 miles from Palmdale

    Responsive recruiter Make a difference today! We're hiring PART-TIME SWIM INSTRUCTORS! Do you love being in the water? It's OK, if you're not a fantastic swimmer. But you do need to be AWESOME at passing on to kids the knowledge we give you. We're looking for energetic people that are open to learning and have the ability to make learning fun. If you have a strong passion for working with children, then we're the place for you! We reward our instructors based on their performance. The more students you have on your schedule the more compensation you will earn. Keep in mind, your level of compensation will increase the more students you have on your schedule. Here's how it works: Your Base Rate = $20.00 Your Private Class Incentive (1 on 1 ratio) = $2.67 Your Semi-Private Class Incentive (2 on 1 ratio) = $1.34 Max Rate (Base rate + up to 3 Private Class Incentives per hour) = $28.01 And wait, there's more!In addition to these class incentives above, we also offer a lesson bonus program. If you achieve a specified renewal percentage for the month, you have the opportunity to earn up to an additional $4.00 per hour worked. If you work 30 hours per week, that's an additional $120 per week on top of your current rate. A Little About Us…Waterworks Aquatics is a premier swim school that teaches children ages 3 months through adult how to swim. Our mission is to educate and motivate individuals to be safer and learn proper swimming technique. Job Description:A Waterworks Aquatics Swim Instructor is primarily responsible for teaching Private and Semi-Private swimming lessons to children and adults. Our instructors are responsible for progressing their students at the quickest rate possible while ensuring that the students are having fun and enjoying themselves in their lessons. Primary Responsibilities: Ensures the safety of their students, coworkers, and themselves Provides the highest quality swim lessons to all students Properly records student attendance on a daily basis Communicates with management regarding concerns and/or feedback Completes weekly continual training assignments General Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old Genuine passion for working with children People who are committed and reliable Must be able to tread water and lift up to 50 lbs. First Aid, CPR, AED Certification (Infant, Child, Adult) People who are teachable, respectful, outgoing, and motivated Must be open to feedback and receptive to change Must be able to communicate well with our customers and students A Few Other Things We Look At: We love people with a positive mindset who are fantastic team players Caring people who are engaged and are capable of giving their lessons 100% of your attention when on the job Join Our Team! … Here's Why: Get paid well for doing something fun! Performance reviews are held every six months because we like to reward hard work. Performance Based Position. The more students you have on your schedule and teach, the more compensation you can earn! Flexible work schedules. We know you might have other time commitments like school or another job. We'll make it work. Stable hours. Get the hours you need. Best of all, get those hours while working in a nice, warm, shiver-free pool. Additional benefits. We offer our part-time employees a benefits package that includes dental, vision, disability, and 401K. We also offer team appreciation days and other really cool events that take place throughout the year. And of course, free food. Who doesn't like that? Compensation: $20.00 - $28.01 per hour Our Mission We're looking for team members who are passionate about making a difference in children's lives through swimming. Our mission is to educate and motivate individuals to be safer and learn proper swimming technique. Our Culture Our goal has always been to have more fun at work than at home. I know it sounds outrageous, but it's true! We like to bring on people that like to have fun and share common interests with those around them. The “real you” is what we're looking for. Your personality traits and talents are what help us to connect with our families. You will not feel like you're punching the clock with this job. Check Us Out Here: **********************
    $20-28 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

    The Water 4.5company rating

    Swim Instructor Job 43 miles from Palmdale

    Years of Teaching Experience and Starting Pay Rate 1 year = $20 per hour 2 years = $22 per hour 3 years = $24 per hour 4 years = $28 per hour 5 years = $30 per hour Culver City Plunge, Saturdays, 9 am - 10 am. Burbank Recreation Center, Saturdays, 9 am - 11 am, and Sundays, 10 am - 12:30 pm. Santa Monica Swim Center, Wednesdays and Fridays, 4 pm - 7 pm. Responsibilities: - Are you a lifeguard and love swimming? Share your gift of being One with the Water with others! We teach kids with special needs, such as: ADD & ADHD Anxiety Autism Spectrum (verbal/nonverbal) Down and CHARGE syndrome Sensory integration issues Auditory processing disorders Amputation Cerebral Palsy Spina Bifida Spinal cord injury Obesity and any other disability - Conduct adaptive US Paralympic swim lessons for individuals or small groups of all ages and skill levels, - Create and implement lesson plans tailored to the needs and abilities of each student - Teach proper swimming techniques, including strokes, breathing, and water safety, in accordance with the US Swimming Association and US Paralympics Committee - Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to help students improve their swimming skills using the Growth Mindset approach - Ensure a safe and positive learning environment for all participants, - Monitor and manage student behavior during lessons, - Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance Requirements: - Previous experience working with students, preferably in a swim instruction or coaching role, - Strong swimming skills and knowledge of various swimming techniques; current or former competitive swimming experience required - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles, for cognitive and physical disabilities - Knowledge of behavior management techniques for working with children - Background check may be required Qualifications Current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification Current or former Competitive Swimmer (High School or College) Knowledge of water hazards, pool safety, first aid and appropriate safety precautions and procedures Ability to analyze situations, react appropriately, remain calm and efficient in caring for problems Successful water skills test prior to hire Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform essential functions; visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the ability to act swiftly in an emergency; ability to tolerate high humidity and exposure to chlorine.
    $20-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Summer Swim Instructor

    Premier Aquatics

    Swim Instructor Job 47 miles from Palmdale

    NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED PART-TIME/HOURLY TEAM MEMBERS ELIGIBLE FOR A RAISE AFTER EVERY 60 SHIFTS COMPENSATION $18.50-$21.50/hr Seasonal/ part-time, hourly April-October WHAT SETS PREMIER AQUATICS APART? ✨ Exciting Opportunities: Immerse yourself in a career that's not just about lifeguarding - it's about creating memorable experiences by the water. ✨ Professional Development: Elevate your skills with our exclusive leadership training and safety credentials, designed to boost your career and set you apart. ✨ Build Your Resume: We're not just offering a job; we're offering a pathway to enhancing your resume and college applications. Make a splash with the right experience! ✨ Team Spirit: Join a community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for water safety and having a great time while doing it. SUMMARY Are you passionate about swimming and eager to share your expertise with others? Join our team as a Swim Instructor and make a splash in the lives of learners of all ages! In this role, you'll provide high-quality swim instruction to individuals or groups, focusing on water safety, stroke development, and overall aquatic skills. As a Swim Instructor, you'll not only teach essential swimming skills but also instill confidence, promote a love for swimming, and ensure a safe and supportive learning environment. Whether you're coaching young children, adults, or specialized groups, this rewarding position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact while doing what you love. Join us and dive into a fulfilling career as a Swim Instructor! ESSENTIAL DUTIES Facilitate swim lesson curriculum as provided by Premier Management Staff Responsible for the safety of all program participants in group lessons, private lessons, and patrons on deck Set up and break down of lesson stations Effectively communicate information promptly to the supervisor Ensures that all rules and appropriate safety measures are stated, communicated, and carried out by all swim instructors Foster positive and supportive relationships with the team and students Maintains a high level of cleanliness and order for the aquatic facility Attend quarterly in-service training programs Perform other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Must be at least 15.5 years of age Be able to work a minimum of 2-3 days a week (3.1 to 5-hour shifts) Willing to also work as a lifeguard as needed Candidate must be enthusiastic, outgoing, and have a willingness to learn Must have the ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for 8 hours Ability to obtain and maintain a StarGuard Elite Basic Life Support certification Pass a Live Scan fingerprint background check Preferred Have prior swim instructor/coaching experience StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Certification Lifeguard Certification Morning, weekday, and/or weekend availability Previous experience with children Previous experience with people with disabilities and/or special needs COMPENSATION $18.50-$21.50/hr Seasonal/ part-time, hourly Our company is an at-will employer. This means that regardless of any provision, either you or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without cause for notice. Our company is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis [“protected class”] including, but not limited to: race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform service member status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law. JOB CODE: SI - Paramount
    $18.5-21.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor / Swim Teacher Location: CA-La Verne-91750 Post Date: 05-23-23

    Usswimschools

    Swim Instructor Job 35 miles from Palmdale

    Swim Instructor / Swim Teacher Waterworks Swim School - La Verne **Make a difference today! We're hiring PART-TIME SWIM INSTRUCTORS!** We reward our instructors based on their performance. The more students you have on your schedule the more compensation you will earn. Keep in mind, your level of compensation will increase the more students you have on your schedule. **Here's how it works:** Your Base Rate = $20.00 Your Private Class Incentive (1 on 1 ratio) = $1.00 Your Semi-Private Class Incentive (2 on 1 ratio) = $0.50 Max Rate (Base rate + up to 3 Private Class Incentives per hour) = $23.00 **And wait, there's more!** In addition to these class incentives above, we also offer a lesson bonus program. If you achieve a specified renewal percentage for the month, you have the opportunity to earn up to an additional $4.00 per hour worked. If you work 30 hours per week, that's an additional $120 per week on top of your current rate. Waterworks Aquatics is a premier swim school that teaches children ages 3 months through adult how to swim. Our mission is to educate and motivate individuals to be safer and learn proper swimming technique. **Job Description:** A Waterworks Aquatics Swim Instructor is primarily responsible for teaching Private and Semi-Private swimming lessons to children and adults. Our instructors are responsible for progressing their students at the quickest rate possible while ensuring that the students are having fun and enjoying themselves in their lessons. **Primary Responsibilities:** * Ensures the safety of their students, coworkers, and themselves * Provides the highest quality swim lessons to all students * Properly records student attendance on a daily basis * Communicates with management regarding concerns and/or feedback * Completes weekly continual training assignments **General Qualifications:** * Must be at least 18 years old * Genuine passion for working with children * People who are committed and reliable * Must be able to tread water and lift up to 50 lbs. * First Aid, CPR, AED Certification (Infant, Child, Adult) * People who are teachable, respectful, outgoing, and motivated * Must be open to feedback and receptive to change * Must be able to communicate well with our customers and students **A Few Other Things We Look At:** * We love people with a positive mindset who are fantastic team players * Caring people who are engaged and are capable of giving their lessons 100% of your attention when on the job **Join Our Team! … Here's Why:** * Get paid well for doing something fun! Performance reviews are held every six months because we like to reward hard work. * Performance Based Position. The more students you have on your schedule and teach, the more compensation you can earn! * Flexible work schedules. We know you might have other time commitments like school or another job. We'll make it work. * Stable hours. Get the hours you need. Best of all, get those hours while working in a nice, warm, shiver-free pool. Responsive recruiter Compensation: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour ****Our Mission**** We're looking for team members who are passionate about making a difference in children's lives through swimming. Our mission is to educate and motivate individuals to be safer and learn proper swimming technique. ****Our Culture**** Our goal has always been to have more fun at work than at home. I know it sounds outrageous, but it's true! We like to bring on people that like to have fun and share common interests with those around them. The “real you” is what we're looking for. Your personality traits and talents are what help us to connect with our families. You will not feel like you're punching the clock with this job. Check Us Out Here: Location **BENEFITS** Health Your health comes first. We offer dental and vision plans to all our team members. Medical insurance is also available based on your time of service and work status. Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance are options for you as well. Work Life Balance It's about more than work. Providing you time for yourself is important to us. That's why we offer paid time off so you can be the best version of you while at work. We also provide unpaid days off based on your time of service and the number of days you work per week. 401k Planning for the future is important. We offer a 401k matching program so that you're able to invest in your future and be ready for life after work. Flexibility If you're a student and are doing that balancing act between work and school, we've got you covered. We're open over 70 hours per week, which gives you plenty of wiggle room to plan your work around your school schedule. Personal Development Our culture is only as strong as the people who make up the culture. We invest a tremendous amount of time and resources in developing you as a person and in your job. Ultimately, we keep a simple goal in mind. We want you to be the best version of yourself whether you're at work or anywhere else. Team Events
    34d ago
  • Swim Instructor, PT

    Burbank Community Ymca 3.5company rating

    Swim Instructor Job 30 miles from Palmdale

    The Swim Instructor teaches participants how to swim using the appropriate skills and techniques, working with each child individually within a group setting. Instructors are responsible for teaching proper skill development and safety, and for creating lesson plans as an essential part of the teaching process. The YMCA Aquatics Program nurtures the development of children by providing a safe place to learn foundational skills, develop healthy, trusting relationships, and build self-reliance through the Y's values of caring, respect, responsibility and citizenship. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Current YMCA Water Instructor or American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification 2. Current First Aid, CPR and AED certifications. 3. Additional Aquatics certifications preferred. 4. Certification requirements, within 30 days of hire, include: completion of: Child Abuse Prevention; Blood-borne Pathogens and Oxygen Administration. 5. Knowledge of water hazards, pool safety, first aid and appropriate safety precautions and procedures. 6. Ability to analyze situations, react appropriately, remain calm and efficient in caring for problems. 7. Ability to plan and deliver class curriculum. 8. Successful water skills test prior to hire. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions; visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the ability to act swiftly in an emergency; ability to tolerate high humidity and exposure to chemicals such as chlorine and acid. YOUTH PROTECTION STATEMENT: The Burbank Community YMCA is committed to the development, health and well-being of children and youth in our care. Any form of physical, mental, emotional or sexual abuse will not be tolerated. We have instituted policies, procedures, training and supervision requirements to create an organizational culture focused on the protection of all children and youth involved in YMCA programs and activities. For more information about our Child Abuse Prevention Policy please contact your Program Director. YMCA COMPETENCIES: Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values; demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions; builds rapport and relates well to others. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments and transfers learning from one experience to another; strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance; has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Arrives at work consistently on time, in proper uniform, and prepared to perform the essential functions of the job. 2. Adheres to the substitution policy: instructors are responsible for finding their own substitutes for any planned time off, ensuring that shifts are covered, and informing the Director of substitutions. 3. Teaches all classes in alignment with training and the guidelines set by the Aquatics Director, providing a fun and productive swim lesson each class. 4. Incorporates all five components of the YMCA Swim Lessons Program: Personal Safety, Personal Growth, Stroke Development, Water Sports and Games, and Rescue. 5. Abides by the Aquatics Department Manual policies and procedures, including emergency procedures. 6. Maintains constant supervision of assigned area and notes any signs of danger. 7. Records daily attendance of all students and keeps rosters organized. 8. Returns all equipment to its proper place after each class. 9. Attends all staff meetings and in-service trainings. SAFETY & RISK MANAGEMENT: • Adheres to all safety policies, rules and standard operating procedures established by the YMCA. • Inspects, corrects and maintains the work station/environment to ensure it is free from hazards or unsafe conditions. • Reports all injuries and accidents, no matter how minor, immediately to the appropriate supervisor. • Immediately reports all observed unsafe acts and conditions to the supervisor. • Always reports to work in an acceptable condition, not under the influence of any substance that could inhibit the ability to work safety or efficiently. CORE FUNCTIONS: MEMBER ENGAGEMENT: • Builds and maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and staff. • Creates a supportive community environment. • Knows or learns member names and unique individual goals each shift. • Models relationship-building skills in all interactions. • Responds and/or resolves member inquiries and/or concerns in a timely manner. • Understands and executes their role in fulfilling our promise as a cause-driven organization.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Head Swimming Instructor

    Theaqualife

    Swim Instructor Job 45 miles from Palmdale

    Instructor - Kingston, Ontario What You'll Be Doing: * Teaching swim lessons for kids and adults at all levels-whether they're just starting or perfecting their skills. * Working with the Aquatics Supervisor to solve challenges and improve teaching techniques. * Supporting and mentoring other instructors by giving helpful feedback during visits. * Covering classes when needed, because teamwork makes the dream work. * Helping out with staff meetings and training sessions to keep our team top-notch. * Training new instructors on our curriculum so they're ready to dive in. * Conducting water interviews to help recruit great new instructors. What We're Looking For: * A positive attitude and a team-first mindset. * Someone who's attentive and ready to give 100% during every shift. * Dependable and committed individuals who show up and shine! Why You'll Love It Here: * Flexible schedules : We know life can get busy with school and other commitments, so we'll work with you. * Consistent hours : Enjoy stability while doing something rewarding. * Room to grow : Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement. What You Need to Bring: * National Lifeguard Certification - this one's non-negotiable. * Standard First Aid with CPR/AED Level C - safety is key! * Bonus: Competitive swimming experience is a plus! At Aqua Life Swim Academy, we specialize in teaching people how to swim safely and confidently. Our goal is to help kids and adults feel at home in the water while building skills that last a lifetime. We're looking for enthusiastic and reliable instructors to join our friendly team. If you're passionate about swimming, teaching, and making a difference, this is the perfect role for you! Location Kingston, Ontario Minimum Experience Experienced Compensation 22.00
    $27k-40k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Swim Instructor/Swim Teacher Location: CA-Alhambra-91803

    Waterworksswim

    Swim Instructor Job 34 miles from Palmdale

    Swim Instructor / Swim Teacher Waterworks Swim School - Alhambra **Make a difference today! We're hiring PART-TIME SWIM INSTRUCTORS!** We reward our instructors based on their performance. The more students you have on your schedule the more compensation you will earn. Keep in mind, your level of compensation will increase the more students you have on your schedule. You also have the opportunity to earn a $300 signing bonus! **Here's how it works:** Your Base Rate = $20.00 Your Private Class Incentive (1 on 1 ratio) = $1.67 Your Semi-Private Class Incentive (2 on 2 ratio) = $0.84 Max Rate (Base rate + up to 3 Private Class Incentives per hour) = $25.01 In addition to these class incentives above, we also offer a lesson bonus program. If you achieve a specified renewal percentage for the month, you have the opportunity to earn up to an additional $4.00 per hour worked. If you work 30 hours per week, that's an additional $120 per week on top of your current rate. **And wait, there's MORE!**We also offer a $300 signing bonus* * Goes into effect 11/5/24. * Expires on 11/17/24. * Application date must be 11/5/24 - 11/17/24. * Only applies to the Swim Instructor position. * Only applies for qualifying locations. * Must stay on for six consecutive months from the official start date of lessons (first day they teach lessons) at the same qualifying location. * Not eligible for individuals seeking to be rehired (previous employees of the company). * Not eligible for individuals seeking to be hired for the instructor position from another department within Waterworks. * Must keep a minimum of 20 hours of availability. * Not applicable for Substitute Swim Instructor positions. * If individual is on a leave of absence during the 6-month time-period, signing bonus will be suspended until further notice. * If an individual is placed on probation during the 6-month time-period, signing bonus will be suspended until further notice. * If an individual is terminated/resigns they will no longer qualify for the signing bonus. * Employee must be in overall good standing with the company to receive the signing bonus. * Employee is responsible to bring their six-month mark to operation management's attention and they must meet all criteria above to qualify. Waterworks Aquatics is a premier swim school that teaches children ages 3 months through adult how to swim. Our mission is to educate and motivate individuals to be safer and learn proper swimming technique. **Job Description:**A Waterworks Aquatics Swim Instructor is primarily responsible for teaching Private and Semi-Private swimming lessons to children and adults. Our instructors are responsible for progressing their students at the quickest rate possible while ensuring that the students are having fun and enjoying themselves in their lessons. **Primary Responsibilities:** *Terms and Conditions Apply * Ensures the safety of their students, coworkers, and themselves * Provides the highest quality swim lessons to all students * Properly records student attendance on a daily basis * Communicates with management regarding concerns and/or feedback * Completes weekly continual training assignments **General Qualifications:** * Must be at least 18 years old * Genuine passion for working with children * People who are committed and reliable * Must be able to tread water and lift up to 50 lbs. * First Aid, CPR, AED Certification (Infant, Child, Adult) * People who are teachable, respectful, outgoing, and motivated * Must be open to feedback and receptive to change * Must be able to communicate well with our customers and students **A Few Other Things We Look At:** * We love people with a positive mindset who are fantastic team players * Caring people who are engaged and are capable of giving their lessons 100% of your attention when on the job **Join Our Team! … Here's Why:** * Get paid well for doing something fun! Performance reviews are held every six months because we like to reward hard work. * Performance Based Position. The more students you have on your schedule and teach, the more compensation you can earn! * Flexible work schedules. We know you might have other time commitments like school or another job. We'll make it work. * Stable hours. Get the hours you need. Best of all, get those hours while working in a nice, warm, shiver-free pool. Compensation: $20.00 - $25.01 per hour ****Our Mission**** We're looking for team members who are passionate about making a difference in children's lives through swimming. Our mission is to educate and motivate individuals to be safer and learn proper swimming technique. ****Our Culture**** Our goal has always been to have more fun at work than at home. I know it sounds outrageous, but it's true! We like to bring on people that like to have fun and share common interests with those around them. The “real you” is what we're looking for. Your personality traits and talents are what help us to connect with our families. You will not feel like you're punching the clock with this job. Check Us Out Here: Location **BENEFITS** Health Your health comes first. We offer dental and vision plans to all our team members. Medical insurance is also available based on your time of service and work status. Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance are options for you as well. Work Life Balance It's about more than work. Providing you time for yourself is important to us. That's why we offer paid time off so you can be the best version of you while at work. We also provide unpaid days off based on your time of service and the number of days you work per week. 401k Planning for the future is important. We offer a 401k matching program so that you're able to invest in your future and be ready for life after work. Flexibility If you're a student and are doing that balancing act between work and school, we've got you covered. We're open over 70 hours per week, which gives you plenty of wiggle room to plan your work around your school schedule. Personal Development Our culture is only as strong as the people who make up the culture. We invest a tremendous amount of time and resources in developing you as a person and in your job. Ultimately, we keep a simple goal in mind. We want you to be the best version of yourself whether you're at work or anywhere else. Team Events
    34d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Sunsational Swim School

    Swim Instructor Job 43 miles from Palmdale

    Sunsational Swim School is seeking experienced Swim Instructors to teach lessons at clients' home and community pools right away! Instructors get to set your own schedule and choose the lessons you would like to teach. Earn up to $65/hour while having fun in the sun! About Us: Sunsational Swim School is the nation's largest on-demand provider of private swim instruction at home and community pools. We were founded in 2009 and are a rapidly growing family-owned company serving 40 metro areas with over 2000 Sunsational swim instructors nationwide. We make learning to swim convenient, effective and fun by providing experienced instructors to travel to our clients' pools. Why teach swim lessons with Sunsational? Pick which clients to work with & teach when and where you want Complete freedom - create your own schedule and teach lessons as you want Great pay starting at $43-$65/hour (depending upon your area & lesson) Have many clients to choose from and Immediate work available Friendly, San Diego based office staff to support you 7-days a week Gain committed students that sign up for 6-18 lessons On average, Sunsational Instructors make 70%+ more than a location-based swim school Insurance coverage is provided for all Sunsational students you teach Feel supported by our administrative office staff who handles all the details for you Fast hiring process - apply now and get a response within 1 to 2 days! Qualifications desired: Experience teaching swim lessons Reliable transportation Passion for teaching & working with children Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently
    $27k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    City of La Mirada 3.7company rating

    Swim Instructor Job 46 miles from Palmdale

    This recruitment is open until the needs of the department are met and may close without prior notice. Approx. 25 - 39 hours per week (summer season) Approx. 0 - 20 hours per week (non-summer season) Hourly/Part-Time/At-Will Position ** Read the job bulletin in its entirety ** Important dates and information below under "Supplemental Information" Under general supervision, organizes, leads, and teaches, swim lessons for all age groups and ability levels; follows lesson plans; evaluates progress of swim students both verbally and in writing, and prepares written records of class participation; administers CPR and first aid when necessary; performs related work as required. Typical Duties Performed (Examples do not include all duties which may be assigned.) Ensures an excellent guest experience. Teaches swimming skills and water exercises to all age groups. Teaches water safety rules to different age groups and individuals with varying swimming abilities. Works effectively with the public in explaining and enforcing pool and Aquatics Center rules and facility use in order to provide a safe aquatics environment. Performs facility clean up and maintenance. May assist with daily operations of Splash! Food Services. Assists with citywide special events and community recreation activities. Adheres to City and departmental policies and procedures. Performs related duties as required or assigned. Minimum Qualifications Must possess excellent customer services skills and the ability to work as a team. Knowledge of: Policies, procedures, and regulations governing the conduct and safety of persons using aquatic equipment and facilities; beginning through advanced swim strokes. Methods, materials, and equipment involved in the maintenance and operation of swimming pools. Ability to: Pass initial test and routine follow-up skill tests regarding pool and safety procedures. Swim with proficiency and endurance. Organize and direct activities and effectively teach aquatic skills. Read, understand, and carry out written and oral directions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, community groups, staff, and other agencies. Exercise good judgment, courtesy, and tact with staff and the public. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., and work varied shifts, including nights and weekends. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Must be at least 16 years of age and be able to provide a work permit if you have not completed high school or the equivalent and are under age 18. Any combination of education and experience, which provides the required knowledge and abilities, is acceptable. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: Completion of the City of La Mirada Aquatics Certification Schools as assigned upon hire. A Food Handler's Certification may be required. Certification will be provided by the City. Supplemental Information Positions require availability to work varying shifts on days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Candidates with open availability will be given preference when hiring. IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER: Mandatory staff training is scheduled for Saturday, May 10, 2025. Buccaneer Bay water park at Splash! Aquatics Center is open from May 17 to September 27, 2025. Base your availability to work during this period. SELECTION AND HIRING PROCESS:All throughout the selection and hiring process, you will be contacted by email or phone (through call or text). Your timely responses will assist in the hiring and onboarding processes. Ensure your voicemail is set up to receive messages. Applicants may be considered for a position other than the position applied for, contingent to the swim test and certification school results. Swim tests are scheduled on the following dates: SWIM TEST (must pass one):* Saturday, February 8, 2025 *Sunday, March 2, 2025 * Friday, March 21, 2025 *Saturday, April 12, 2025 (Tentative date) Applicants who successfully pass the swim test may be invited to attend the required Aquatics Certification Schools. Completion of the Aquatics Certification School is required for hiring consideration. Attendance is mandatory. SWIM INSTRUCTOR & CPR SCHOOL DATES (must attend both certification schools): SWIM INSTRUCTOR SCHOOLS: School A: Saturday, March 22, 2025, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. School B: Sunday, April 13, 2025, 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. CPR SCHOOLS: School A: Saturday, February 22, 2025, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. School B: Saturday, March 8, 2025, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. School C: Saturday, April 5, 2025, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Candidates will be required to pass a City administered pre-employment requirements which include live scan fingerprinting and a medical examination as part of the selection process. Candidates who do not pass any portion of the above processes will be disqualified and removed from proceeding in the selection process. A completed online application and supplemental questionnaire are required to be considered for this position. Resumes are accepted along with the application form but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Incomplete applications will automatically be disqualified. Applicants will be screened based on the qualifications for the job as described. Applications evaluated as best matching the needs of the City will continue in the selection process. The selection process may include any or all of the following: oral interview(s), written or practical examination, a skills test, and an assessment center examination. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Office. The provisions of any job flyer or application do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. The provisions may be modified or revoked without notice.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Adaptive Swim Instructor

    Rose Bowl Aquatics Center 4.2company rating

    Swim Instructor Job 30 miles from Palmdale

    Adaptive Swim Instructor Under the supervision of the Adaptive Programs Manager, the Adaptive Swim Instructor is responsible for teaching swimming techniques and water safety skills to individuals with disabilities. This position requires good leadership, a professional appearance and attitude, self-motivation, and a strong work ethic. The essential skills are the ability to work well with people, teach, motivate, instill trust, and to ensure a positive working environment. It is also necessary to be able to effectively enforce policies and procedures. General Responsibilities: Teaches adaptive water safety/swim lessons to individuals with disabilities Documents daily attendance, completes assessments, and maintains necessary data in Athena platform Is prompt and prepared to begin sessions on time and in an organized fashion; obtains and sets-up equipment prior to a session and puts equipment away when finished Displays professional behavior and is accountable for the safety and positive learning experience for each individual When necessary, responds to family, guardian and caregiver concerns and problems Prepares semi-annual/annual reports when necessary. Reports should reflect individuals' progress, and behavioral responses while attending lessons. Maintains a safe and clean work area Attends in-service training sessions Performs other duties as required
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Proclub

    Swim Instructor Job 49 miles from Palmdale

    Our Mission The Bay Club Company is much more than a hospitality company. We provide experiences which celebrate a healthy and vibrant lifestyle. Our Culture Our unique culture is at the heart of all we do and is guided by our values and behaviors. It's what we expect of ourselves and each other every day. We call them the “Actions We Live By.” Our Core Values: Actions We Live By. It's who we are when we step into our full power . Keep It Real. Always. We need open and honest discussions. We need courage to speak up and to call things out that aren't good enough. And we navigate tough conversations with empathy and grace. Think Ahead. Be An Owner. Always be proactive, not reactive; be on the front foot. If we want to be an owner of this business, we must act like it! Stay Humble. Hustle Harder. Show up and do the hard work. Be a gritty, roll-up-your-sleeves kind of crew. Know it's never about one person-we are a part of a powerful team. One Team. One Voice. Moving Forward. Together. Be ONE united team. When we move in the same direction, there are no limits to what we can accomplish. Be Curious. Ask Why. Stay member curious. We seek to understand, and we never settle. We ask questions to truly understand the core of a matter. GENERAL SUMMARY Under the direction of the Aquatics Director, the Aquatics Instructor is responsible for providing private and group swim instruction to clients; maintaining a safe and effective learning environment while focusing on the fulfillment of clients' swimming goals; achieving personal revenue goals; and providing the best customer service and hospitality to members and guests. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS Provides instruction; provide specific and corrective feedback to each client at each session Design and deliver effective and rewarding sessions and workouts Provide swim evaluations to help parents decide which program is best for their child and client retention Maintain accurate, current records on all clients' progress; follow progression guidelines Enforce all pool rules and aquatics center and club policies Maintain a consistent work schedule; arrive punctually for sessions Provide excellent communication with the parents of swimmers as well as all members and staff Track attendance of client's sessions Accurately enter and maintain consistent timely records in the required systems for hours worked and sessions Actively participate in events, programs meetings and training including in-service training Assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of the aquatics center Represent the club in a professional manner through image, dress, communication, and immediate follow through and response Corporate Goals & Objectives Promote the company's safety goals and actively work towards ensuring a safe working environment. Comply with company policies and procedures. Actively further corporate objectives and continuously support improvement and positive change, which includes participating on corporate designated committees to improve the company and business operations. Make professional development a consistent priority. Assist with special club projects, events and promotions
    $27k-40k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Australian Swim Schools 4.3company rating

    Swim Instructor Job 43 miles from Palmdale

    The Australian Swim School wants you to join our team! We are looking for fun and energetic individuals that enjoy the water and interacting with children and adults alike. This is a profession where you most certainly get back more than you give.The rewards are endless. We teach 3 months through adults how to swim while educating them in proper technique and form. In our training we will give you the tools to become an excellent Instructor and team member. This is a great job for students and parents looking for a part time position to work around your schedule. All of our pools are located in indoor facilities. Come join our team and get an education for a lifetime. Swim Instructor Benefits: Fun Work Environment -- We hire individuals with a passion for working with children and who are interested in teaching others how to build a strong relationship with the water, which results in a fun and inviting work environment! Advancement Opportunities -- We pride ourselves on the knowledge provided while employed with us and believe in promoting from within. The possibility for a lead instructor, supervisor and managerial positions are very possible and based on prior experience, a stable amount of time working with us and a desire for growth and leadership! Flexible Work Schedule -- Most of our employees are college students, so if you are currently in school we will work with your school schedules each semester/quarter to ensure you can maintain a steady balance of both! Stable Hours -- The Australian Swim Schools teaches year-round in indoor/heated pools with various locations for you to re-locate or add shifts from to supplement hours if necessary. Customer Service/Office Training -- Instructors are also able to become trained working in our front office and gain experience working in customer service while building strong relationships with out valued clients! This job is a perfect fit if you have some experience in any of the following areas: Swim team, teaching swimming, preschool education, child development, church work, summer camps, child care, parenting or just enjoy the many benefits of working with children. Compensation: $15.00 - $16.50 per hour Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.
    $15-16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor Part Time

    British Swim School 4.1company rating

    Swim Instructor Job 43 miles from Palmdale

    Swim Instructor Part Time Cudahy A position at British Swim School is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest”. **Compensation and Benefits (dependent on franchise owner)** * Competitive pay - $18/hour weekdays, $20/hour weekends * Paid training * Opportunities for internal advancement **The Position:** A Swim Instructor at British Swim School teaches swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3 months old using our fun, gentle and progressive methods. You will receive extensive training to build your confidence and ability to work with a variety of swimmers and abilities. Having fun and interacting with our swimmers is an important part of the role! A strong focus is placed on providing survival swim techniques living out the British Swim School mission and making a big impact on decreasing drowning in our communities. **Your Typical Responsibilities:** * Follow British Swim Schools curriculum to ensure safe and competent lessons and environment.. * Maintain certifications throughout employment. * Provide our swimmers and families with a British Swim School brand experience! **Minimum Qualifications:** * High school diploma, equivalent, or in the process of completion. * Enthusiastic, engaging personality. * Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed! * Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing. **Preferred Qualifications:** * Experience working with children. * Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required. * Customer service skills * Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) a plus! Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer”. Responsive recruiter Compensation: $18.00 per hour **Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it's a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child's life.** As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It's a chance to be part of a fun-loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water. While we teach swimming to people of all ages and abilities, most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged kids. Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable. It's helpful if you have experience with children or in a child-focused job, but it's not required if you can show the right attitude. The job comes with specialized training in our advanced and unique British Swim School approach. We also have exciting opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you're not in the pool. These are the people committed to providing the best service in the industry. In these roles, you might talk to parents on the phone or by the pool. Wherever you are, the aim is to make everyone feel like part of the British Swim School Family as we focus on ensuring the “Survival of the Littlest.” *Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.* **Our mission is “To ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer.”** Flexible work schedules and hours Making this a great role for students, parents, and anyone with a busy lifestyle! Opportunities for professional growth and development We believe in investing in our team member's skills and knowledge, providing a pathway for career advancement and personal success.
    35d ago
  • Lifeguard/ Swim Instructor

    Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences 4.1company rating

    Swim Instructor Job 45 miles from Palmdale

    Job Details 21st Street Campus - SANTA MONICA, CA Part Time $20.00 - $22.00 HourlyDescription As a lifeguard, the primary responsibility is to provide and maintain a safe swim environment for program participants. Additional responsibilities extend to daily aspects of aquatic operations, including but not limited to assisting with daily operational needs of the swimming program, student scheduling, or locker room supervision and clean up. Essential Job Functions: Conducts swimming lessons for patrons Assists the Pool Manager in the operation of a swimming pool facility Coaches water sports Ensures adherence to water safety rules and practices, and responds to participants in danger by performing water rescues and administering first aid; and performs other related duties as assigned Core Competencies The following list represents the core competencies needed for success in this position. Handling Stress - Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity. Presentation Skill - Formally delivering information to groups. Relationship Building - Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships. Environmental Exposure Tolerance - Performing under physically demanding conditions. Physical Demands Must have the ability to swim 500 yards in 10 minutes, 30 seconds. Must be able to assist in removing a victim from the water using a backboard. Must be able to tread water for 2 minutes without use of arms. Must hold current American Red Cross certifications in Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, and First Aid and Safety certifications. Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification and experience teaching swim skills to children is preferred
    $30k-35k yearly est. 45d ago
  • LIFEGUARD - INSTRUCTOR

    City of Burbank (Ca 4.2company rating

    Swim Instructor Job 30 miles from Palmdale

    Under direction, to perform usual lifeguard and instructor duties at multiple municipal swimming pools; and to do related work as required. Enforces rules and regulations and maintain discipline at a municipal swimming pool; rescues swimmers in distress; administers first aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; instructs or assists in instructing classes in diving, swimming, basic water safety, emergency water safety, and water sports; assists with general maintenance and clean-up activities, including the operation and maintenance of filters and chlorinators; conducts test to determine chlorine and acid levels and checks equipment; officiates at swim and dive meets. Employment Standards: Knowledge of lifesaving and first aid techniques. Ability to enforce pool rules and regulations and maintain discipline; conduct swim and dive meets and instructional classes; operate mechanical equipment used in a large swimming pool; be alert, attentive, and exercise good judgment; be patient and understanding when dealing with children; establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, fellow employees, and the public. License & Certificates: A valid First Aid Certificate which meets Emergency Medical Service Authority requirements, a valid Water Safety Instructor's Certificate, and a valid Lifeguard Certificate from authorized providers, as determined by the Management Services department, at time of appointment. Valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Communicable Disease Certificates from authorized providers, as determined by the Management Services department, within two weeks of appointment. A valid California Class "C" driver's license or equivalent may be required at time of appointment.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Instructor

    In-Shape Family Fitness

    Swim Instructor Job In Palmdale, CA

    Part-time Description SALARY DESCRIPTION: $16.50/Hr; + teaching premiums and bonus potential The Instructor or Coach encourages our members to pursue a holistic approach to fitness through our group fitness and recreational sports programs offerings. Instructors or Coaches continually monitor members' needs and progress through safe exercises/routines, while creating an engaging, impactful, and fun workout experience. This role may lead live or virtual classes and work with all ages. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES - WHAT YOU WILL DO: Motivate members to explore multiple group fitness classes, recreational sports programs and club amenities to enhance their fitness journey Promote and participate in club events encouraging members and guests to attend through social media channels and engaging members in the club Connect with members through being welcoming, and approachable; teach authentically and give genuine praise Validates member's access to paid programming Deliver a motivating instructional experience in every class/clinic, providing solid cuing (verbal and non-verbal), a seamless class flow, along with a variety of modifications, so every member feels successful Provide instruction on correct form and technique, so members are safe and benefit from each exercise/routine Demonstrate workout as a role model - proper form, technique, and equipment Assist with engaging members outside the class to build a community and promote a sense of belonging Ensure members develop along a pathway that will encourage continued involvement in multiple programs within the club Follow procedures for equipment usage, storage, and maintenance Responsible for teaching all assigned classes and finding class substitutions when needed Complete assigned trainings and key tasks on time Provide a safe and well-maintained environment through correct implementation of safety and operating policies and procedures Coach others as well as open to being coached for professional growth Resolve concerns/problems ensuring our members needs are met and company guidelines are followed Attend and participate in required meetings and trainings as needed Revised 08.2024 Requirements REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS - HERE'S WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: HS diploma or GED equivalent Certifications are required and documentation must be submitted: For Fitness Classes: o National certification (AFAA, ACE, NASM, ISSA, etc.) or format specific training (i.e. Les Mills, Zumba, Keiser, U-Jam Fitness, etc.) accepted to teach free programming o Must complete online and in-person internal training requirements to teach paid programming o Lifeguard certification must be held to teach any aqua programming. For Sports Classes/Clinics: o 2+ years of team sports experience need to teach free programming o National certification is required to teach paid programming: (i.e. USPTA, USTA Net Generation, USAPA, IPTPA, US Masters certification) Audition is required as part of the selection process Strong motivational skills Must be able to work independently Trustline Registered to coach children Willing and able to work a flexible shift: evenings, weekends, and holidays Flexible/positive attitude Excellent communication skills, work well under pressure and time constraints and display positive behaviors in all member contacts Bilingual skills a plus Current CPR or ability to pass CPR certification within 60 days of hire date TEAM PERKS: Free health club membership Casual work environment Discount on in club retail items and any current vendor partner offerings (NASM, etc) Opportunity for growth; professional development 401(K) savings plan WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is frequently required to walk and stand up to 8 hours/day and/or sitting for extended period of time. Team members may be exposed to cleaning chemicals or airborne particles and will be required to wear designated PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as directed. Team members are occasionally required to use hands and fingers for handle or feel; occasional reach, push and pulling with arms and hands; occasional climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and occasional reach and twist, including side-to-side movements. The team member may be required to occasionally lift, carry or move up to 25 pounds and may seldom be required to lift, carry or move 26-50 pounds. PRIVACY STATEMENT: In-Shape Solutions, LLC collects certain personal information as part of the job application process. Certain jurisdictions require notice of how we use and protect your personal information. For more information, please read our Privacy Policy and Notice of Collection available on our web site at: ************************************** *********************************************************************************
    $16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Lifeguard II (18+) South Pasadena San Marino YMCA

    YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles 3.3company rating

    Swim Instructor Job 30 miles from Palmdale

    * Closes 22-Dec-2024 (PST) * Aquatics * South Pasadena San Marino YMCA, Garfield Avenue, South Pasadena, CA, United States * 17.78 per hour * Hourly * Part Time (< 30 hours) Email Me This Job The YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is not only the premiere non-profit in Los Angeles, it is also a great place to work, make a difference in your community and meet like-minded individuals. With twenty-six branches, three camps and over fifty child care sites, the LA Y is a highly-collaborative, rewarding and fun environment where you will discover your passion, grow your career and make an impact! We believe in the four Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility and understand that our staff are our biggest asset! We strive to create high-performing, strong teams in each of our branches and are looking for passionate and enthusiastic staff who will help us to strengthen our impact, empower our community and deliver incredible programming! **Position Description** Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. **Qualifications** * Minimum age of 18. * Current YMCA Lifeguarding, American Safety & Health Institute or American Red Cross or American Heart Association BLS for the Professional Rescuer, Standard/Community First Aid certifications and Emergency Oxygen Administration *(* Certified American Red Cross Lifeguards must obtain YMCA Lifeguarding Certification within 90 days of hire). * 1-2 years lifeguard experience preferred * Ability to maintain required certification; Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards. * This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify check. For more information about E-Verify, please visit . **Responsibilities** * Provide continuous, uninterrupted scanning of pool and aquatic area. * Follow *Minimum Standards of Safety for Aquatic Activities 7.301*. Understand and consistently enforce safety rules, policies and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area. * Perform equipment checks and ensure appropriate equipment is available as needed. * Use problem solving skills to make quick decisions, instruct, evaluate, supervise, and recognize the potential for danger or injury. * Maintain effective, positive relationships with members, participants and other staff. * Review all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Complete related reports as required. * Maintain accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state Health Department code. * Play an active role in continuing to identify ways to improve safety standards. * Continuously monitor aquatic area for hazardous or unsafe conditions. Immediately report all hazardous or unsafe conditions to management and takes appropriate action. * Successfully complete and pass periodic aquatic safety assessments. * Sustain and demonstrate the listed physical demands below: Ability to perform the following: Tread water for 2 minutes (legs only) Swim 250 yards of front crawl Swim 50 yards of each: Front crawl with the head up Breaststroke Breaststroke with the head up Elementary backstroke kick with hands on the chest Perform a feet-first surface-dive in 8 to 10 feet of water (if branch facility accommodates). Then swim underwater for 15 feet. Starting in the shallow end of the water, sprint for a distance of approximately 60 feet then perform an arm-over-arm surface dive in 8 to 10 feet (if branch facility accommodates). Pick up an object (dive ring) from the bottom of pool, surface and tread water for at least one minute with legs only, replace the object back to the bottom of the pool where it was found. Swim the remaining length to end of pool, and hoist yourself out of water. Immediately begin CPR on an adult manikin for 2 minutes, stand and listen to directions from instructor. * Sit for extended periods of time in an elevated chair. Must remain alert and focused on the entire zone of responsibility for extended periods of time, even under conditions of high heat and humidity, with no lapses in consciousness. Move safely to various locations, including entering and exiting an elevated chair, while scanning the zone of responsibility. * Adequate ability to hear noises and distinguish distress signals. Must understand that significant background noise exists in all indoor and outdoor aquatic environments. * Ability to continuously scan all areas of the pool with clear vision. * Ability to perform strenuous physical tasks necessary for a water rescue. Communicate with others immediately when responding to an incident or an emergency. Must be able to communicate verbally, including projecting their voice across distances; communicate swiftly and clearly with emergency personnel over the telephone and or in person; and effectively give and receive directions. * Perform all rescue, resuscitation, and survival skills. * Act swiftly in an emergency and take action even when unsure whether a person is really in danger. You must select a location. You must select an education status answer. You must select a seeking status answer.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Water Safety Instructor

    City of Baldwin Park

    Swim Instructor Job 34 miles from Palmdale

    WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR HOURLY SALARY - $19.32 - $20.10 Approximately 20 hours per week. Flexible schedule: Between the hours of 7:00am - 10:00pm, each day of the week. THIS RECRUITMENT IS TO FILL SEVERAL PART-TIME VACANCIES IN THE RECREATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES AND TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST TO BE USED FOR FUTURE VACANCIES. The examination process will consist of a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the application and supplemental questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much detailed and relevant work experience. Please note that only applicants who are among the most qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. THE POSITION Under general supervision, the Water Safety Instructor will conduct all levels of swimming classes; organize, conduct, and supervise aquatic programs; ensure safe use of the pool, aquatic facility and general safety of children; supervise conduct of pool patrons; enforce swimming pool rules and respond to emergency situations as required; administer First Aid, CPR, and perform other lifesaving activities. The incumbent will also be responsible for maintaining and work safely with materials and equipment, maintain accurate files and records, and perform other related duties as assigned. WORK SCHEDULE This is a non-benefited, at-will part-time position with working hours to be assigned at the discretion of the Recreation & Community Services Department. Candidates must be able to work all assigned shifts, which may include mornings, afternoons, evening shifts, and/or occasional weekends. Employee shall work up to 20 hours per week, limited up to 1000 hours per fiscal year. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of professional lifesaving standards. Must possess the physical strength, endurance, and agility necessary to perform First Aid, CPR, AED, and other related lifesaving activities. Ability to actively perform safety duties; the safeguarding of individuals, public and property. Ability to effectively interact with City staff, volunteers and the public; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Understanding and carrying out verbal and written instruction utilizing the English language; Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and/or Mandarin is highly desirable. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Education equivalent to high school diploma, GED, or must be currently enrolled in high school. Must be at least 17 years of age at time of submitting application. LICENSES & CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Must possess the following current and valid American Red Cross certificates - all certificates must be attached to the employment application at time of filing: CPR for the Professional Rescuer Community First Aid AED Lifeguarding Certificate Water Safety Instructor Certificate PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS Incumbents are required to meet the required moderate physical exertion associated with the ability to dive, lift, carry, push, pull, and climb. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Applications must be submitted online. Employment application and supplemental questions must be completed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City application. Applicants must be specific in describing their qualifications for this position. Failure to state all pertinent may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitution for a completed application. If you submit multiple applications, only the most recent application will be considered. Application materials will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in the job announcement. Applicants whose qualifications best meet or exceed the requirements and needs of the City, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Copies of the required certifications must be submitted with the application. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not ensure continuing in the recruitment process. The selection process may include a written examination, a panel interview and other testing processes designated to predict successful job performance. It is the applicant's responsibility to notify Human Resources of any changes to their contact information. Candidates who are UNDER 18 years of age and enrolled in high school must obtain and submit a valid work permit prior to employment. For information and the application for a work permit please visit your school's Career Center or the California Department of Education. THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Baldwin Park is committed to promoting equal employment opportunity to all without regard to political affiliation or opinion, age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, marital status, disability, medical condition, gender, pregnancy, or pregnancy related condition. Please note: If you require an accommodation during the selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract for employment. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. REASONABLE ACCOMADATION The City of Baldwin Park is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process must specify the accommodations needed, in writing, at the time when the employment application is submitted. LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires all new hire employees to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States within three (3) business days beginning with the first day of work. The City is legally prohibited from employing anyone who cannot provide such verification or documentation. PROVISIONS The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provision contained in this job announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. This position is considered a "Mandated Reporter" under the California Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Act. City of Baldwin Park Human Resources Department **************, extension 207 "The City of Baldwin Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer"
    $19.3-20.1 hourly 60d+ ago

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