Job DetailsJob Location: Samena Club - Bellevue, WA 98007Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $20.00 - $29.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Summary
Under the supervision of the Aquatic Director and Aquatics Program Manager, a swim instructor will teach group lessons to students aged 2-13 and follow Samena’s swim curriculum. Swim instructors will use their swimming knowledge, along with the knowledge given to them during instructor training to ensure a fun and safe swimming environment for all students.
Typical Duties and Responsibilities
Teach swim lessons to the standard taught in instructor training
Caution swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards in a friendly and helpful manner
Follow emergency action plan and procedures established in the event of an emergency
Maintain order in the pool and adjoining areas
Provide excellent customer service to all members and guests using the facility
Ensure safe, quality swim lessons for all assigned students
Write quality reports cards for swim lesson students
Other duties as assigned
Available Shifts
Monday/Wednesday 4-7pm
Tuesday 4-7pm
Thursday 4-7pm
Saturday 10am-12pm
Monday to Friday 9am-12:30pm (June 29-August 28 Only)
QualificationsQualifications
Current American Red Cross Certifications (or equivalent)
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
This trainings will be provided by the Samena Club if currently uncertified
Strong communication skills
Previous Swimming Experience (no swim lesson experience required; we provide paid training)
Excellent Customer service skills
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional manner
Knowledge and skill in the application of CPR & First Aid
Knowledge of effective safety standards and precautions related to swimming
Ability to remain calm in any emergency situation
Ability to work a regular, consistent schedule
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Ability to receive direction and to follow oral and written instructions
About us
Samena Swim & Recreation Club is a family-friendly nonprofit membership organization that has been serving East Bellevue for more than 60 years. We provide high-quality programs and services to our members and guests year-round. Our facility includes a fitness room, playground, classrooms, tennis courts, a seasonal wading pool, a year-round 25-yard, 6 lane outdoor pool and a year-round 25-meter, 6 lane indoor pool.
The above position description is not intended to describe in detail the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the incumbent a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his/her position. As the nature of the business/organizational demands change, so, too, may the essential functions of this position.
Samena Swim & Recreation Club’s vision is to provide a safe and inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds, ages, and abilities, and to have our staff reflect our community. We encourage individuals of all cultures and communities to apply.
