*Position: Swim Instructor, Part Time*
*Department: Aquatics*
*Reports to: Aquatics Director*
*Pay Range: $16.
28 hour depending on experience and qualifications*
The Pacific Clinic, premier health and sports campus of the northwest, has an immediate need for a Part Time Swim Instructor to join our team!
*Duties and Responsibilities:*
* As part of our StarFish Swim School, teach water safety and swimming skills.
* Instruct students in various levels based on age, comfort level, and ability using toys, songs, games and drills to build a lifelong love of swimming and water safety.
* Adjust and apply a variety of teaching styles and methods to best meet the needs of each student.
* Regularly evaluate students skills and abilities and challenge them to work on progressively harder skills.
* Develop and maintain relationships through professional, ongoing communication with parents and caregivers with regards to goals, expectations, student progress and “homework” assignments for skills practice; answering any questions and/or concerns that may arise.
Successful candidates will be able to commit to teaching a set of lessons either 1 or 2 days per week (up to 4 days per week) for a minimum of 3 sessions (6 months)10-15 hours per week, weekdays and/or weekends, specifically Saturday mornings.
Part time benefits include full Clinic membership privileges for themselves and eligible dependents, discounts, and quarterly guest passes!
*Required Qualifications:*
* Ability to demonstrate all swimming skills to be taught, including, but not limited to: going underwater, rhythmic breathing, back floats, arm patterns, kicks, freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, flip turns, jumps and dives.
* Excellent communication and active listening skills with the ability to work with and interact with all kinds of people of all ages.
* Ability to physically hold up and support students to help them with various skills.
* Ability to move equipment (including chairs and docks in and out of the water), lifting up to 50 lbs.
intermittently.
* Must be willing to participate in employer provided yearly CPR/AED/First Aid training.
*This position is posted on 2/20/2024 and open until filled.
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*The Pacific Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer*
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.
28 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 10 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
* Are you able to demonstrate all swimming skills to be taught, including, but not limited to: going underwater, rhythmic breathing, back floats, arm patterns, kicks, freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, flip turns, jumps and dives?
* Are you available to teach a set of lessons either 1 or 2 days per week (up to 4 days per week) for a minimum of 3 sessions (6 months)10-15 hours per week, weekdays and/or weekends?
* Are you available to teach on Saturday mornings?
Work Location: In person