Town of Avon

Town of Avon

Swim Program Instructor I

Avon, Colorado · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
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About the role

  • The Town of Avon, Colorado, is accepting applications for a Swim Program Instructor I.

Responsibilities

  • Develop appropriate means necessary to offer quality swim lessons while remaining up to date on current trends
  • Design, organize, and direct activities of participants in order to provide a high level of quality instruction for all participants

Requirements

  • Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides evidence of required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.
  • A background check and reference checks will be required prior to employment.
  • Must be at least 15 years old
  • Ability to develop, instruct, and oversee assigned programs and supervise large groups of individuals
  • Spanish is considered a plus
  • Special Requirements: Prior experience in instructional swim is preferred and training in teaching Learn-To-Swim classes is required. Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides evidence of required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.

Nice to have

  • Thorough knowledge and application of teaching swimming and water safety skills
  • Considerable knowledge of program content and teaching techniques governing all levels of Learn-to-Swim programs
  • Thorough knowledge of Avon Recreation Center rules, policies, and procedures
  • Ability to work with resources available to enhance program instruction
  • Must possess current First Aid/CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain within one (1) month of hire
  • all swimming skills and certifications must remain current
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Benefits

  • We offer an amazing work environment, supportive leadership, and outstanding benefits, including:
  • Retirement match of 3.75%
  • Earn Paid Sick Leave
  • Flexible Scheduling

Company info

  • We are committed to an effective, community-focused organization that passionately engages and serves our residents, property owners, businesses, and guests.
  • We are open, transparent, complete, objective and respectful of opposing views with all Town officials and with the public in our decisions and actions.
  • We are professional, ethical, responsible and accountable in our decisions and actions.

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