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City of Columbus Aquatics Instructor (Seasonal) (Vacancies) in Columbus, Ohio
Aquatics Instructor (Seasonal) (Vacancies)
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Aquatics Instructor (Seasonal) (Vacancies)
Salary
$20.00 - $23.00 Hourly
Location
Varies by position
Job Type
Part-time Seasonal Limitation
Job Number
24-3185-V1
Department
51 Columbus Recreation and Parks Department
Division
Recreation and Parks
Opening Date
03/18/2024
Closing Date
6/28/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
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Definition
Under general supervision, is responsible for organizing and instructing aquatics programs at one or more recreational facilities; performs related duties as required.
Examples of Work
(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)
Instructs or coaches program participants of all ages in the fundamentals, rules, and techniques of aquatics recreational or fitness activities; considers and adjusts instruction to accommodate the wellness and skill level of participants
Develops lesson plans for aquatics lessons, camps, or classes that may include swim stroke instruction, swim meet preparation, or wellness programs
Communicates with participants regarding progress including updates for parents or guardians; responds to public inquiries regarding aquatics programs;
Supports participant goals with regard to attaining skill levels in swimming, diving, or drowning prevention;
Assesses program participants for swimming skill levels, approves advancement of participant skill levels, as appropriate
Submits swim meet entries and provides on deck coaching for aquatics events
Sets up and tears down needed equipment for program such as for swim meets or wellness classes
Requisitions supplies, equipment, and material needs for aquatics instructing and support tool;
Monitors use of pool and other aquatics areas to practice safety first mentality; assists with maintenance of pools and equipment
Plans, organizes, and promotes classes, clinics, and swim meets
Supervises program participants and takes necessary steps to insure that they adhere to standards of good conduct.
Minimum Qualifications
Three (3) months of experience coaching, lifeguarding, or providing aquatics instruction.
Possession of a valid nationally recognized aquatics instructing or aquatics coaching certification such as, American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor, American Red Cross Basic Swim Instructor, American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certificate, U.S. Masters Swim (USMS) Coaches Certification, Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA) Fitness Professional Certification, American Swim Coaches Association (ASCA) Certification, U.S.A. Swimming or Diving Coaches Certification, NFHS National Coaching Credentials with sport-specific coursework in swimming or diving.
By completion of the probationary period, must possess a valid American Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification and American Red Cross
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Certification, OR possess a valid American Red Cross Lifeguarding Certificate which includes Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid Basics.
Test/Job Contact Information
Recruitment #: 24-3185-V1
Employment Type: Part-Time (Seasonal)
Should you have questions regarding this vacancy, please contact:
Melissa Michel-Thomas
Columbus Recreation and Parks Department
1111 East Broad St.
Columbus, Ohio 43205
P: (614) 645-7539
E: MNMichel-Thomas@columbus.gov
The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Columbus seeks to promote compensation strategies that maximize the recruitment, performance, development, and retention of quality employees in support of the City's Covenant and strategic plan. In addition to a competitive pay plan, the City offers a comprehensive benefits program that includes the following:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short-term Disability
Life Insurance
Wellness Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Specifics about these benefit opportunities and eligibility can be discussed with one of the City's human resources professionals at the time of your interview or by contacting the Department of Human Resources, Labor Relations Office at (614)645-7206 for further information.
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Agency
City of Columbus
Address
77 N. Front Street, Suite 330
Columbus, Ohio, 43215
Phone
(614) 645-8301
Website
https://new.columbus.gov/Government/Departments/Civil-Service-Commission
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