Aquatics Program Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The Salvation Army Full time

Job Summary

The Aquatics Specialist will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of swimmers at the Kroc Center. This includes observing swimmers, protecting life, preventing accidents, enforcing regulations, and performing related work as required. The successful candidate will be able to provide a pleasant, safe, and stimulating experience for all guests.

Key Responsibilities

  • Guest Services: Interact with guests in a professional and courteous manner, providing direction and answering questions as needed.
  • Maintain a safe working environment: Ensure guest safety by correcting and reporting any potentially unsafe conditions.
  • Leadership to Swim Team: Provide instruction and coaching to the swim team, adhering to ARC Learn To Swim and Authorized Provider guidelines.
  • Work with other staff: Collaborate with other staff members to discuss problems and provide solutions.
  • Refer guests with spiritual needs: Refer guests with spiritual needs or questions to appropriate officers or pastors.

Requirements

  • A High School Diploma preferred.
  • Must have experience as a lifeguard or similar position.
  • Minimum age of 16 preferred.
  • Possession of current certifications in American Red Cross First Aid or First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title22) or above; CPR for the Professional Rescuer (CPR Pro), and Lifeguard Training.
  • Water Safety Instruction Certification (WSI) Required.

Competencies

  • Ability to swim with proficiency and endurance.
  • Knowledge of basic swimming techniques and ability to teach swimming to all age groups.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to use initiative and be a self-starter.
  • An attention to detail.
  • A positive attitude and the ability to be flexible in light of changing job situations/priorities.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

This position requires light to heavy physical work and the ability to lift and carry 40 pounds. The work environment includes an office and outdoor/pool environment with a low to high noise level.



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