Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

Overview

Lifeguard & Swim Instructor

Part-Time and On-Call Positions Available

Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour

The Salvation Army’s Ray & Joan Kroc Community Center is hiring and offers the following benefit package to part-time employees:

• Generous paid time off every year that includes: holidays, vacation time and sick time
• Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment and consistently works 20+ hours/week)
• Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including: Voluntary Term Life & AD&D benefits, AFLAC Insurance
• Most importantly – a job with a good purpose!

Qualifications

• American Red Cross Certification in Lifeguard and CPR/AED/FA for the Professional Rescuer.
• Willingness to complete Park Lifeguarding course.
• Meet The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center of Boston skill standard.
• Be dependable, alert and able to interact with people of all ages and from varying backgrounds in a positive manner.
• American Red Cross Certification Water Safety Instructor.
• Must have experience as a certified lifeguard and instructor.
• Must be able to work in an office/pool with professional staff consisting of individuals with varying experience, competency and cultural backgrounds.
• Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Applications and/or appropriate desktop applications.
• Must have the ability to work and relate well with people.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Must be able to function in a fast-paced, frequently changing environment.
• Must have a Lifeguard Instructor and Water Safety Instructor Certification.
• Water Exercise Instructor Certification.
• Have ability to instruct a classroom of adults, adolescents, and child learners consisting of individuals with varying experience, competency, and cultural backgrounds.

The Lifeguard & Swim Instructor is responsible for the safety of patrons and the aquatics facility, as well as teaching water fitness, swim lessons, and private swim lessons.