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Educational Alliance

Water Safety Instructor

new york, NY

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Job description

Per-Diem

n14th Street Y, New York, NY, US

nSalary: $30.00 Hourly

nJob Classification: Per Diem, Non-Exempt

nReports to: Program Director

nSalary - Wage: $30/hour for group lessons, $40/hour for individual lessons

nThe 14th Street Y is a vibrant Jewish community center located in Downtown Manhattan. Each year, tens of thousands of New Yorkers of all ages, races, and ethnicities come to 14Y as members, visitors, or partners to experience our high quality and varied programs centered around arts and culture, early childhood education, summer camps, fitness and aquatics, Jewish life, and older adult services

nEdAlliance “Perks”

nnnCompetitive Salary

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nnAccess to 14th Street Y Fitness Facility

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nnDiscounts to programs at Educational Alliance

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n nJOB PURPOSE

nTeach Learn to Swim classes and water safety according to our program standards and Aquatic industry standards. Ensure health and safety of all clients in the pool and surrounding areas.

nSCOPE OF INFLUENCE

nnPartners with internal and external customers

n nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

nJob Area/Function 1 (90%)

nnnMust have a current WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR certification through duration of employment

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nnTeach Learn to swim group and individual classes as scheduled.

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nnBe responsible for safety of students

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nnAssess abilities of students to ensure appropriate level placement

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nnEnsure a positive learn to swim environment

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nnBe in the water with all classes

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nnDeliver excellent customer service to all members and clients at the 14th Street Y at all times.

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nnGuide customers in regards to established Aquatics protocols and proceedures .

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n nJob Area/Function 2 (10%)

nnnDevelop professional relationships with co-workers, participants and guests.

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nnAttend Aquatics Staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.

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nnPerform other duties as assigned.

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n nJOB REQUIREMENTS

nRequired Knowledge

nnnWater Safety Instructor certification required.

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nnCurrent Life Guard, CPR, and First Aid certifications a plus

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nnExcellent customer service skills handling matters in courteous and friendly manner

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nnAbility to work early morning, evening and weekend schedule required (Between 10 – 17 hours a week)

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nnTeam player and a passion to build relationships with individuals

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nnKnowledge of Aquatics industry practices

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nnProactive, hands on approach, as well as a professional work ethic

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nnSelf-motivated, highly efficient, strong attention to details

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nnAbility to work in high pressure environment autonomously

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n nRole Key Competencies

nnnSafety Awareness

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nnCustomer Focus

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nnCommunication

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nnProactive

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nnProblem solving

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n nLimitations and Disclaimer

nThe above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position.

nEEO Info

nEducational Alliance is committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. We are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, marital status, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Educational Alliance takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

nEducational Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

nFor further information about Educational Alliance, please visit

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new york, NY, 10261, US

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