Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

6 days ago


Mercer Island, Washington, United States Samuel and Althea Stroum Jewish Community Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lifeguard and Swim Instructor to join our team at the Samuel and Althea Stroum Jewish Community Center. As a Lifeguard and Swim Instructor, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe environment for all patrons in and around the pool by enforcing pool/facility rules and protocols, and executing the current pool schedule.

Key Responsibilities
  • Pool Operations: Open and close the pool, depending on shift time, following protocol outlined in the Staff Manual.
  • Pool Safety: Caution participants regarding safe vs. unsafe behaviors; enforce all safety protocols.
  • Rescue and First Aid: Rescue participants in danger of drowning; administer first-aid/CPR if required.
  • Accident Reporting: Complete accident reports thoroughly if accidents occur and follow protocol outlined in Staff Manual.
  • Substitution and Scheduling: Substitute for coworkers as needed; perform work on weekends and evenings as needed to meet scheduling needs.
  • Swim Lessons: Teach group and private/semi-private swim lessons to beginner through advanced swim students.
  • Lesson Planning: Modify swim lessons to adapt to each swim student's age and swim level.
  • Lesson Management: Maintain timeliness with each swim lesson and follow pool schedule closely.
  • Student Evaluation: Write individual evaluations for each swimmer in the swim class and discuss student progress with guardians.
  • Student Support: Support the emotional and social well-being of swim students through positive behavior management and supportive interactions.
  • Emergency Procedures: Follow all emergency procedures at the SJCC.
  • Staff Development: Attend required staff training and meetings.
  • Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Education and Experience: Swimming experience.
  • Training and Certifications: Current Lifeguard and First Aid certification or national equivalent, or willing to complete courses by required deadline(s); Current CPR/AED Certification (Adult and Pediatric), or willing to complete course by required deadline(s).
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to swim 300 yards freestyle, breaststroke, sidestroke or a combination of these strokes without stopping; Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; Demonstrated ability to work effectively and respectfully with diverse populations; Knowledge of relevant safety practices; Ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries with colleagues and SJCC guests; Ability to work effectively independently and in a team setting; Ability to exercise good judgment.
  • Additional Employment Requirements: Satisfactorily pass a criminal background check; Up-to-date with COVID-19 vaccinations, as defined by King County Public.


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