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Lifeguard Mentor
Job Overview:
The Boys & Girls Club is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Life Guard & Recreational Aide to join our staff. The ideal candidate will be passionate about teaching swimming skills and water safety to inner-city youth. The Club has a long history of offering swim lessons to inner-city youth through the availability of its on-site pool.
As a Swim Instructor, you will play a crucial role in providing inner-city youth high-quality swim lessons in a safe and supportive environment.
As a Recreational Aide, you will be able to become a positive adult mentor to inner-city youth in a safe and predictable environment.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct swim lessons following established curriculum and guidelines
- Ensure the safety of all swimmers by closely monitoring activities in the pool
- Provide constructive feedback to students to help them improve their swimming techniques
- Establish a positive and engaging mentor relationship with swimmers
- Enforce pool rules and regulations to maintain a safe swimming environment
Experience:
- Previous experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor (preferred)
- Certification in First Aid, CPR, and Lifeguarding
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well with diverse groups of people
- Experience in youth development and/or inner-city youth is a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Flexible work schedules
- Positive and supportive work environment
If you are passionate about teaching swimming, ensuring water safety, and making a positive impact on individuals' lives through swim instruction, we encourage you to apply for the Swim Instructor position. Join our team today and help others develop essential swimming skills in a fun and rewarding setting.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Year round work
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Lifeguard: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Erie, PA 16511 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Erie, PA 16511: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $24