Swim Instructor

Chicago Athletic Clubs

Evanston, IL, United States
On-site
Instructing swim lessons for adults and children
Maintaining participant safety in and around water
Planning progressive swimming lessons based on ability
Chicago Athletic Clubs is seeking a Swim Instructor for their Evanston location, focusing on providing quality swimming instruction to members and non-members. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in swimming, effective communication skills, and a passion for teaching

Job Summary

  • Chicago Athletic Clubs strives to be known as the best swim program in Chicago offering quality instruction to members and nonmembers.
  • The role involves instructing participants while maintaining their safety and planning lessons that account for individual abilities and development.
  • Candidates must be available after school hours during the week and on Saturday or Sunday mornings.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Chicago Athletic Clubs is seeking a Swim Instructor for their Evanston location, focusing on providing quality swimming instruction to members and non-members. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in swimming, effective communication skills, and a passion for teaching.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Instructing swim lessons for adults and children
  • Maintaining participant safety in and around water
  • Planning progressive swimming lessons based on ability
  • Evaluating student performance and providing feedback
  • Completing attendance, progress, and accident reports
  • Effective communication with managers and team members

Nice-to-have

  • Demonstrating patience and enthusiasm to motivate students
  • Respectful, professional, organized, and punctual demeanor
  • Strong conflict resolution skills
  • Competitive swimming background
  • Sound knowledge of proper swimming techniques

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma
  • WSI certification or competitive swimming background
  • Current Lifeguard certification
  • Proven experience working as a Swim Instructor
  • Available after school hours and weekends

Work Rights

Not specified

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