Swim Instructor
About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Active Wellness Center at NorthBay Health - Vacaville, CA 95687Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $16.90 - $45.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: None
Location: Active Wellness Center at NorthBay - Vacaville, CA
Pay Transparency: $16.90 - $45.00 per hour (DOE; base rate + piece rate for swim lessons delivered) Minimum rates may vary based on local wage laws. Pay depends on factors including site location, specialty, certifications, work experience, and other business needs.
Role and Responsibilities
The Swim Instructor is responsible for teaching safe and effective small group and/or private swim classes for our members and are required to hold and maintain educational standards commensurate with Active Wellness quality and commitment to aquatics safety.
Specific Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Teaches various levels and age groups in accordance with Active Wellness instructional guidelines.
Plan lessons, select appropriate drills, and evaluate the student's progress.
Present proper demonstrations and explain skills, analyze and correct performance, minimize fear, and use appropriate teaching devices.
Maintain a safe and positive teaching environment.
Attend all in-service trainings.
Maintain accurate records and prepare course completion certificates.
Perform all swimming strokes and skills taught in all levels.
Effectively communicate each student's progress either to the student directly, or to the student's parents where appropriate.
Assist with water quality testing and record keeping for pools/spa, and pool/spa equipment observation and maintenance
Administer emergency care to members and guests in need of assistance
Work as a TEAM with all other departments
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
Other Functions
Be knowledgeable about all programs and activities offered by Active Wellness
Promote wellness center services and activities
Perform routine maintenance of equipment
Assist with keeping the center well stocked and clean
Attend Active Wellness site meetings and trainings
Handle injury and illness and security incident reporting
QualificationsQualifications and Education Requirements
All Swim Instructors are required to perform the following performance test prior to employment and may be tested at any time throughout their employment.
Performance test are as follows
Demonstrate all swim strokes, including freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, butterfly, sidestroke, elementary backstroke, and treading water.
Demonstrate all skills taught in all levels.
Must be detail oriented, organized and highly responsive with a commitment to customer service
Strong verbal communication skills
Basic computer skills, customer service skills, results oriented, ability to multitask, and commitment to the fitness industry
AED/CPR/First Aid Certified
Proof of citizenship or legal status
Physical and Working Conditions
Ability to take the responsibility for the health and safety of others
Ability to stand for several hours in a same shift; ability to lift 25 lbs
Fitness club environment
Must follow OSHA and Active Wellness safety standards
Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full Time)
Health Flexible Spending Account (Full Time)
Paid Time Off (Full Time)
Parking & Transit Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k) (Eligible after 1 year of service + 1000 work hours)
Legal Support Plan
Employee Assistance Program & Mental Health Support Service
Complimentary Club Membership and Discounts on Active Products (where applicable)
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.
Active Wellness LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Company at a glance
Active Wellness designs fitness centers and delivers wellness services to inspire people toward a healthy, active life.
Every fitness center, corporate campus, and community may be unique, but the goal of engagement is the same. When Active is hired to manage or consult a fitness center operation, every decision is driven by member engagement. Active’s service, local community focus, and innovative programming yield the highest participation rates in the country.
Active has a growing network of partners ranging from large healthcare corporations to property management investors and locally-owned fitness centers. We leverage our best practices and services across all our partners sites, creating inspired spaces where the local community is engaged to live actively.
Services are tailored to client needs including: new facility design/development, operations management, human resources, industry-leading technology solutions, programming, and member engagement.
Our portfolio of offerings strategically supports independent, corporate, and in-house fitness centers across the country. Learn more about our services at www.activewellness.com or reach out to us directly here on LinkedIn.
And if you’re driven to inspire your community to Live Actively, we invite you to join Team Active. Our employees have continued support, training, and resources to deliver results for our members and partners. Find job openings at www.activewellness.com/careers
Top Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Parking and transit flexible spending accounts
- 401(k)
- Legal support plan
- Employee assistance program
- Mental health support service
- Complimentary club membership
- Discounts on active products
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