What are the responsibilities and job description for the Swim Instructor 2025 position at City of Yukon (OK)?
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Under the direction of the Special Operations Supervisor, the Swim Instructor is responsible for the safeguarding and education of all swim lesson participants. The swim instructor is responsible for creating a positive and fun learning environment, while overseeing participant safety. This position requires morning and evening work. The swim instructor is also required to work afternoon, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts as a lifeguard at the City of Yukon pools.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: •16 years of age or older•Must have good interpersonal relationship skills•Proficient in swimming strokes – front crawl, back crawl, sidestroke, breaststroke, and elementary backstroke•Knowledge of and ability to demonstrate skills required while using teaching aids such as kickboards and diving rings•Ability to work independentlyPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: •Previous swim instruction experience•Previous experience as an American Red Cross, Ellis and Associates, or Star Guard Elite Lifeguard•Provided for free by the City of Yukon Parks and Recreation DepartmentoAmerican Red Cross Lifeguarding and Administering Emergency Oxygen CertificationoAmerican Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification•Experience in providing quality customer service
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
ESSENTIAL SWIM INSTRUCTOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Demonstrates skills during swim lessons instruction• Works independently and possesses energy and enthusiasm•Works hours as scheduled which includes beginning and ending class on time, remaining after class to answer participant and/or parent questions, and cleaning up supplies•Educates participants on proper technique and promotes water safety•Provides for the health and safety of participants, including ensuring that all teaching and practice areas are free of hazards and that materials and equipment are safe. Maintains cleanliness and safety of pools and equipment.•Submits completed report cards, skills sheets, and attendance information on time• Delivers excellent customer service to all that utilize the facility•Acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency•Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times•Attends mandatory meetings and training sessions as scheduled•Performs other duties as assigned
Under the direction of the Special Operations Supervisor, the Swim Instructor is responsible for the safeguarding and education of all swim lesson participants. The swim instructor is responsible for creating a positive and fun learning environment, while overseeing participant safety. This position requires morning and evening work. The swim instructor is also required to work afternoon, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts as a lifeguard at the City of Yukon pools.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: •16 years of age or older•Must have good interpersonal relationship skills•Proficient in swimming strokes – front crawl, back crawl, sidestroke, breaststroke, and elementary backstroke•Knowledge of and ability to demonstrate skills required while using teaching aids such as kickboards and diving rings•Ability to work independentlyPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: •Previous swim instruction experience•Previous experience as an American Red Cross, Ellis and Associates, or Star Guard Elite Lifeguard•Provided for free by the City of Yukon Parks and Recreation DepartmentoAmerican Red Cross Lifeguarding and Administering Emergency Oxygen CertificationoAmerican Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification•Experience in providing quality customer service
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
ESSENTIAL SWIM INSTRUCTOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Demonstrates skills during swim lessons instruction• Works independently and possesses energy and enthusiasm•Works hours as scheduled which includes beginning and ending class on time, remaining after class to answer participant and/or parent questions, and cleaning up supplies•Educates participants on proper technique and promotes water safety•Provides for the health and safety of participants, including ensuring that all teaching and practice areas are free of hazards and that materials and equipment are safe. Maintains cleanliness and safety of pools and equipment.•Submits completed report cards, skills sheets, and attendance information on time• Delivers excellent customer service to all that utilize the facility•Acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency•Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times•Attends mandatory meetings and training sessions as scheduled•Performs other duties as assigned
