What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Safety Educator - Spring 2025 position at State University of New York, Cortland?
/Duties
Candidates will learn from SUNY Cortland faculty/staff knowledge and skills to teach water safety in a non-aquatic environment (i.e. classroom, auditorium). When able to demonstrate a strong ability to impart lessons to others (as evaluated by SUNY Cortland faculty/staff), candidates will travel to local schools and group meetings to teach others water safety to youths.
Days/Hours Needed
Dates and times to be determined.
Campus Location/Bldg.
Will involve travel.
Required Qualifications
Must be a current SUNY Cortland student. Knowledge/experience in aquatics that can include current or past certification in American Red Cross water safety instructor, lifeguard training, successful completion of PED 189, or comparable experience/education. For safety presentations, candidates must have their own vehicle (travel will be a maximum of 13 miles, one way).
Preferred Qualifications
Current or previous certification as a water safety/swim instructor.
Physical Demands
Ability to demonstrate basic water safety skills on land. Ability to project voice to a group of at least 20 participants.
Special Conditions for Eligibility
Contact Name(s) & Email(s)
Applications will be responded to by April 15. Further questions can be directed to: Brian Tobin, head swim coach- brian.tobin@cortland.edu
Salary Grade
C-Other (Specify Below)
Salary
$22/hour
Salary : $22