Sensory Cove Swim Lesson Instructor - Swanson

Job Details

Level

Entry

Job Location

Swanson Pool - St. Charles, IL

Position Type

Seasonal

Education Level

Not Specified

Salary Range

16.50 Hourly

Job Shift

Flexible - including Weekends / Holidays

Job Category

Aquatics - Otter Cove & Swanson Pool

Job Posting Date(s)

Start Date

12 / 17 / 2024

End Date

03 / 15 / 2025

Description

Job Summary - About the Role

Deliver high quality recreation services for residents, visitors and the St. Charles community by adhering to the District's safety and administrative policies and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

This position is well suited for someone with a friendly and positive personality who is productive and shows initiative, is an effective written and oral communicator, is reliable and safety-minded.

Required : A High School Diploma or in process. Minimum 16 years of age. Demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to work effectively with people with disabilities. Ability to establish a positive rapport by using tact and discretion with participants, parents, and staff. Display a high degree of emotional maturity while keeping difficult situations in proper perspective. Must be detail oriented with the ability to process information accurately, and use independent judgment when needed. Must have or complete CPR / AED / First Aid Certification and Mandated Reporter certification prior to starting work and within 30 days of hire date.

Preferred : Previous experience working with children is preferred.

Essential Functions of the Position or Role

Park District Cornerstones

• Follow all departmental safety rules that pertain to the duties performed and support all aspects of Park District's safety and risk management program.
• Work cooperatively and collaboratively with residents, colleagues, the public, PDRMA and other agencies or organizations as delegated.
• Recommends improvements and efficiencies to better accomplish individual and district goals in the best interests of the St. Charles Park District community.
• Comply with park district policies and administrative procedures.

Responsibilities

Under the direction and supervision of Superintendent of Recreation, Assistant Superintendent of Recreation, Aquatics, RVMG and Haines Manager, Aquatics and Youth Programs Supervisor, and the Sensory Cove Swim Lesson Coordinator, the Sensory Cove Swim Instructor shall complete assigned duties to the best of their abilities, offering suggestions of better ways to accomplish jobs and be ever mindful of the best interests of the St. Charles Park District and of fellow employees. This position requires extensive knowledge and ability to :

Modeling and breaking down instructions for comprehension and understanding

Administrative Responsibilities

Marginal Responsibilities

Physical and Environmental Requirements

Position or Activity

Frequently

46-100% of the time

Occasionally

16-45% of the time

Rarely

0-15% of the time

Sitting

Walking

Climbing

Balancing

Stooping / Kneeling

Crouching

Crawling

Reaching

Handling / Feeling

Standing

Strength

Routinely push, pull and / or lift to waist up to 30 lbs. unassisted and at times 31-50 lbs. with assistance.

Requires a range of hearing and vision that allows the employee to safely complete the essential duties of the position with or without assistive devices, corrective lenses and / or glasses and / or a reasonable accommodation.

EEO Statement and Accommodations

The St Charles Park District is an equal opportunity employer under all state and federal laws and regulations. The job responsibilities are subject to accommodations pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you require assistance or accommodation with the application process, please contact the Business Department at 630-584-1055.

Benefits

The Park District offers the following benefits to all Part-Time Category III employees :

Paid Training

Salary : $17