Aquatics Instructor

JCC Denver is a vibrant community hub dedicated to connecting, building relationships, and enhancing our members' overall health and well-being. We offer high-quality programming for all ages, including fitness, wellness, aquatics, childcare, summer camps, and much more. We are seeking an Aquatics Instructor to join our team. The Aquatics Instructor is responsible for providing quality instruction for all levels of American Red Cross swim lessons to participants of all ages and abilities.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Effectively teach all levels of swim instruction under American Red Cross standards, possessing full knowledge of the skills at each level.
  • Effectively communicate with parents about the appropriate class enrollment level for all children.
  • Maintain familiarity with the registration process and current class schedules.
  • Provide ongoing, effective communication regarding all classes and programming with the reception desk.
  • Prepare award certificates, patches, and cards upon course completion.
  • Ensure the safety of all swimmers by implementing preventative measures and minimizing hazardous situations.
  • Enforce all pool rules and regulations in a polite and courteous manner.
  • Provide a quick response to emergency situations in the water/deck area.
  • Be knowledgeable about all aquatic information and programming.
  • Display a professional appearance with appropriate dress/uniform.
  • Be timely and punctual when reporting to work.
  • Ensure the aquatic area is safe, clean, and orderly.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.