Swim Instructor at Tacoma Country & Golf Club

Lakewood, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jul, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Swim instruction, Lifeguarding, CPR certification, First aid certification, Child development, Water safety, Leadership, Communication, Time management, Customer service, Physical labor, Aquatics recreation

Industry

Accounting

Description

Description Direct Report: Lead Lifeguard/Aquatics Manager Tacoma Country & Golf Club Overview Tacoma Country & Golf Club is as proud of our past as we are excited about our future. Dating to 1894, Tacoma Country & Golf Club has been occupying this beautiful property on the shores of American Lake for well over a century. TCGC is the oldest established Golf Club West of the Mississippi. Golf is central to the member experience at Tacoma Country & Golf Club. We feature an 18-hole championship golf course that stretches beyond 6,900-yards from the back tees. Accomplished players will love the test they find on our links, while players of all skill levels will find a playable course that is enjoyable round after round. Tacoma Country & Golf Club offers a competition sized swimming pool set on the shores of American Lake complete with locker rooms, a Beach House with kitchen and bar, and beach and lake access with a dock and slide. The pool, beach house, and lake operate for members and their guests from Memorial Day to Labor Day and through September, weather, and lifeguard availability, permitting. Position Summary Tacoma Country and Golf Club seeks a positive, energetic professional to provide excellent swim lessons to the children and grandchildren of members. Instructors will ensure a safe, fun and educational environment for participants of the program. Position Core Duties Swim Instructor Essential Duties, Skills, and other information 2 Week Classes, 4 Days a week, 3-4 Sessions; Private lessons available per Aquatics Manager approval Work with children ages 3-12 to help them feel comfortable in the water Teach swimming skills to help children advance to upper levels Swim Instructor Certification not required Some knowledge of basic swim strokes required Ability to demonstrate to children different swim/safety techniques Current CPR and First Aid Certifications Swim Coach Essential Duties, Skills, and other information Assist with planning and running drills/workouts/sets Familiar with swim structure and skills Get in water and Demonstrate skills Assist with Preparing and Running a swim meet Make the experience fun for all involved (Children and parents) Requirements Candidate Qualifications & Requirements · Working knowledge of aquatics recreation and operation systems · Strong leadership and supervisory skills, problem analysis and decision-making, planning and organizing, adaptability/flexibility and time management. · Strong oral communication and interpersonal skills for working with members, employees, program participants, and guests of members. · Strong written communication and computer skills. · Ability to demonstrate strong work ethic and customer service skills. · Minimum of 2 years lifeguard and/or Swim Instructor experience preferred. · Current Lifeguarding Certification; American Red Cross preferred. · CPR/First Aid Certification · Ability to respond to emergency situations. · Ability to perform duties involving physical labor, such as bending, kneeling, standing, reaching, climbing, stooping, squatting, pushing, and twisting. · Ability to perform strenuous activity with the physical ability to perform job · Able to lift 50+ pounds. · Employment contingent upon clearing a criminal background check. Compensation and Benefits Starting pay is $18.00-20.00 DOE Golf Privileges per employee handbook Employee Meal Program per employee handbook Paid Time Off per employee handbook Tacoma Country and Golf Club is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. To Apply for this Position Please fill out the job application at www.golftcgc.com and navigate to the Careers Page at the bottom

Responsibilities

The swim instructor will provide swim lessons to children and grandchildren of club members while ensuring a safe and educational environment. They will also assist in planning drills and running swim meets to create a fun experience for all participants.