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Job description
Lifeguard Instructor
The Lifeguard Instructor ensures safety in YMCA pools and aquatics areas to all members, guests, and program participants. Not only will you be part of amazing mission driven work, but we also offer the following benefits for our Part-time Staff:
Free individual Y membership, with 75% discount on upgraded memberships.
50% Discount on Programs, including Childcare, sports, and aquatics.
20% Discount on Personal Training.
12% Retirement Contribution once fully vested.
403b Retirement Savings Plan.
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Responsibilities
Prepared to teach the assigned class. Greets and welcomes participants to class each day. All equipment and instructional methods are appropriate for the class.
Provides timely and accurate feedback to participants about their progress and skills they need to work on.
Prepares participants to meet the course objectives.
Adapting your teaching approach to match the experience and abilities of the participants, identifying participants who are having difficulty and developing effective strategies to help them meet course objectives.
Conducts written and practical testing for lifeguard classes.
Wears required uniform to convey a professional appearance.
Provides excellent service to members, guests, and program participants.
Maintains a clean, safe, fully stocked and well organized work area.
Keeps supervisor informed of any equipment needs or concerns.
Handles and resolves concerns and informs supervisor of unusual situations or unresolved issues.
Provides accurate, appropriate, and immediate responses to all requests by members/guests.
Leaves the instructional area in a clean and orderly condition by ensuring all equipment is returned to its appropriate area.
Maintains required instructional certifications.
Adhere to policies related to boundaries with consumers
Attend/complete required abuse risk management training
Adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising consumers
Follow mandated reporting requirements
Adhere to job specific abuse risk management responsibilities
Shifts May Vary
Qualifications
Current American Red Cross lifeguard instructor certification, CPR, First Aid, & AED Certification.
Able to teach and communicate aquatics skills to participants.
Able to communicate and enforce policies and procedures to members, program participants, and guests.
Able to react quickly and properly in emergency situations.
Must have enthusiasm and possess excellent customer service skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Must complete New Staff Orientation and Blood Bourne Pathogen training within first 30-days of employment.
Worksite address
simpsonville, SC, 29680, US
Who can apply
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