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Aquatics Instructor

Description

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We are looking for a passionate, dedicated, and experienced Aquatics Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in swimming or water sports, with a focus on safety and technique. As an Aquatics Instructor, you will be responsible for teaching swimming lessons, leading water aerobics classes, and ensuring the safety of all participants. You will also be expected to maintain a clean and safe environment, enforce pool rules, and provide excellent customer service. This role requires excellent communication skills, as you will be interacting with individuals of all ages and skill levels. You must also be able to demonstrate and explain various swimming techniques and water safety procedures. Previous experience as an Aquatics Instructor or Lifeguard is highly desirable. A certification in CPR and First Aid is required, and additional certifications in water safety instruction are a plus.

Responsibilities

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  • Teaching swimming lessons to individuals of all ages and skill levels.
  • Leading water aerobics classes.
  • Ensuring the safety of all participants.
  • Maintaining a clean and safe environment.
  • Enforcing pool rules.
  • Providing excellent customer service.
  • Demonstrating and explaining various swimming techniques and water safety procedures.
  • Assisting with pool maintenance and cleaning.
  • Planning and organizing water-based activities and events.
  • Continually updating and improving teaching skills and techniques.

Requirements

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  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience as an Aquatics Instructor or Lifeguard.
  • Certification in CPR and First Aid.
  • Additional certifications in water safety instruction are a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work with individuals of all ages and skill levels.
  • Strong swimming skills and knowledge of various swimming techniques.
  • Ability to enforce safety rules and regulations.
  • Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy equipment.
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Potential interview questions

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  • Do you have any certifications related to water safety or instruction?
  • How would you handle a situation where a participant is not following safety rules?
  • Can you describe your experience with water-based activities or sports?
  • How do you handle stressful situations, such as a participant struggling in the water?
  • What techniques do you use to teach swimming to beginners?