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Aquatic Educator

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Utica, New York, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Aquatic Educator to join our team as a Swim Instructor and Water Safety Specialist. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching the Red Cross Swim program to individuals of diverse age groups, guiding them in mastering essential swimming techniques.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teaching and Instruction
    • Instruct students with diverse swimming abilities on swimming techniques, various strokes, and essential water safety protocols.
    • Provide guidance and support to proficient swimmers to further enhance their swimming capabilities.
    • Evaluate students' advancements regularly and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.
  • Student Safety and Well-being
    • Maintain a vigilant watch over students to prevent potential accidents and injuries.
    • Enforce specific guidelines for every swimming session to guarantee a safe and productive learning environment.
  • Lesson Planning and Delivery
    • Design comprehensive swimming lessons that cater to individual capabilities and gradual progress.
    • Identify and rectify improper swimming techniques to ensure students' continuous improvement.
  • Administrative Tasks
    • Complete required paperwork in a timely manner.
    • Maintain regular communication with parents/guardians of young students on child's progress and development in swimming skills.
  • Maintenance and Organization
    • Uphold cleanliness and orderliness in the swimming pool and associated facilities, including equipment storage space.
Requirements
  • American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor or Basic Swim Instructor (BSI), CPR, and First Aid certifications.
  • Two (2) year's swim instructor or lead instructor experience.
  • Sound knowledge of proper swimming techniques and water safety rules.
  • Strong swimming abilities.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Flexible availability including evenings and weekends.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Current American Red Cross (ARC) or equivalent Lifeguard Certification.
  • Associate degree (or a minimum of 60 completed college credits).