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Swim Instructor
Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA)
SALARY RANGE: POSITION TYPE: Part-Time
Starts at $20.46/hour (Based on class load)
(increases based upon experience and certifications)
JOB SUMMARY:
The Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) provides quality facilities and services which offers residents opportunities for recreation to improvement their physical and mental well-being, and enhancement of their quality of life.
Swim Instructors provide a special service to our customers, providing students of all ages and skill level various skill sets and competencies. We offer programs for parents and children as well as the dependent beginner to the advanced independent fitness swimmer. Orientation to our program is required; shadowing a tenured instructor is also required prior to teaching our programs.
As a swim instructor, you are responsible for, but not limited to the following:
- Be dependable, enthusiastic and have a great attitude;
- Assure safety of all participants at all times;
- Prepare class routines for assigned classes;
- Instruct classes for a variety of age groups and swimming level competencies;
- Attend training opportunities and workshops;
- Provide appropriate and professional feedback to students/parents on progress;
- Maintain class area and equipment, cleaning up after class;
- Conduct program in accordance with the approved class curriculum;
- Complete administrative tasks
- Provide outstanding customer service to all customers/class members;
- Planning, implementing and delivering effective and qualitative programs for customers of all ages and ability;
- Answer general questions about both registration and class placement;
- Communicate to the Aquatics Director in advance of any classes you will miss and finding a pre-approved sub
SKILLS:
- Demonstrate a passion for swimming and teaching;
- Demonstrate an ability to work with a variety of ability, personality and fitness levels;
- Ability to adapt and be flexible to teaching space/environment and different learning styles;
- Ability to receive constructive criticism and feedback from customers as well as supervisor;
- Flexible with an ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- No Certification Required
- Must be able to work weekends;
- Must be 16 years old
Accommodations: If participation accommodations or alternative formats are A Fairfax County, VA
needed in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please call (703)324- publication 3/8/2016
8563 at least 10 working days in advance of the date needed. TTY (703) 803-3354
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.97 - $25.99 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Gym membership
- On-the-job training
Schedule:
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $26