Aquatics Instructor

Overview

Arch Amenities Group, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking an Aquatics Instructor. The Aquatics Instructor is responsible for providing quality instruction for all levels of American Red Cross swim lessons to participants of all ages and ability.

Responsibilities

Effectively teach all levels of swim instruction under American Red Cross standards, possessing full knowledge of the skills at each level.

Effectively communicate with parents the appropriate class enrollment level for all children.

Maintain a familiarity with the registration process and current class schedules.

Provide ongoing, effective communication with reception desk regarding all classes and programming.

Prepare award certificates, patches, and cards upon completion of the course.

Ensure safety of all swimmers by preventative measures and minimizing hazardous situations.

Enforcement of all pool rules and regulations in a polite and courteous manner.

Provide quick response to emergency situations in water/deck area.

Be knowledgeable on all aquatic information and programming.

Display a professional appearance with appropriate dress/uniform.

Is timely and punctual when reporting to work.

Submits required class records on time.

Ensure the aquatic area is safe, clean and orderly.

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High school education preferred

Community C.P.R. certification

Standard First Aid certification

American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certificate

Experience teaching all ages and all American Red Cross level

Effective leadership skills and a strong work ethic

Positive and enthusiastic attitude towards job and facility

Must be able to trouble shoot and anticipate problems

Consistently exhibit team spirit promoting a productive environment

Maintain a character of professionalism and confidence, with a tactful ability to communicate with participants

Demonstrate the ability to cooperate and work with others

Demonstrate consistent integrity, dependability, responsibility and be able to meet deadlines

Possess effective verbal/written communication and expression

Adaptable and flexible under stressful and/or unusual situations

Excellent customer service skills

Energetic, enthusiastic and motivational

Professional manner, discretion, and appearance

Able to show initiative and make decisions

Ability to stand for long periods

Awareness of proper body mechanics to prevent injury

This position required the ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, walk, and talk

The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms

Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Normal work hours: varied to include nights, weekends, and holidays

Facility/Job Highlights

Arch Amenities Group is an equal employment opportunity employer that is committed to having a diverse work force.