Junior Swim Instructor
Company: YWCA Evanston North Shore
Location: Evanston
Posted on: October 2, 2024
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Job Description:
Description:This position is located in Evanston, Illinois.The
Junior Swim Instructor is an entry-level position that contributes
to the creation of a fun, warm, and welcoming environment for a
diverse community of swimmers and is responsible for teaching swim
lessons and assisting with the operations of the Learn-to-Swim
program of the YWCA Evanston/North Shore Flying Fish Aquatics
program.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIESSwim Instruction
(90%)Teaches swim lessons for all ages and levels.Helps instruct
community groups coming in for swim lessons.Assist certified
lifeguards with monitoring swimmers as needed.Assist in evaluating
swimmers when not teaching.Provides backup instructor coverage and
assists other instructors as requested.ADDITIONAL DUTIES
(10%)Attends staff training and participates in agency
committees.Pursues professional development.Understands and adheres
to all YWCA Evanston/North Shore employee Handbook.Understands and
follows all appropriate Illinois and National safety procedures and
policies.Performs other duties as assigned by management, which may
include maintenance/cleaning.An individual in this position must be
able to successfully perform the essential duties and
responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions of this position.The above list reflects the
general details necessary to describe the principle and essential
functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only
duties that may be assigned for the position.Requirements:MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONSExperience and/or Training: Experience on a middle
school or high school swim team and knowledge of freestyle and
backstrokeTechnology/Equipment: Beginner proficiency with swim
equipmentPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience and/or Training: At
least one year of experience providing beginning and intermediate
swim instruction.Language: Bilingual SpanishPHYSICAL AND MENTAL
DEMANDSIntermittent (less than 15%), Occasional (15-45%), Frequent
(50-75%), and Continuous (over 75%).Tolerance of continuous time
standing and moving around in warm and cool water, climbing stairs
or ladders, reaching with hands and arms, and reaching above
shoulders.Occasionally required to push, pull, lift, and/or move up
to 30 pounds.Must be able to move about the facility.Must be able
to operate controls for computers and other equipment.The mental
and physical requirements described here represent those that must
be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential
functions of this position.WORKING ENVIRONMENT Employee is required
to work in a bathing suit and spend most work hours submerged and
moving around in warm or cool water. Employee is required when not
in the pool, to stand on deck in humid, warm spaces. Employee may
be required to share workspace.The work environment characteristics
described here represent those an individual encounters while
performing the essential functions of this position.*Note: YWCA is
committed to pay range transparency. Candidates are offered
compensation based on how their qualifications meet those of the
position.PM22Compensation details: 15.6-16.79 Hourly
WagePI4f0e42600b83-25660-35514839
Keywords: YWCA Evanston North Shore, Kenosha , Junior Swim Instructor, Education / Teaching , Evanston, Wisconsin
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