Looking for the following in applicants:
Patience, understanding, excellent communication skills, positive rapport with children (and their parents). Reliable & dependable. Ability to problem solve and think quickly. Previous experience teaching swimming are needed for Spring, Summer and Fall Swim programs. Current Lifeguarding certificate applicants are sought as well for remote Lifeguarding Jobs throughout the County.
Seahorse Swim School, Inc. has been voted best by Good Time readers for a few years straight. We seek instructors to commit to the program for at least the Season (March - October); we like to provide students (and parents) the consistency to learn and offer familiar faces that greet them w. a smile. Its important that applicants list their relatable experiences in this field, education and work availability to be considered as really interested in the job opportunity.
Employees Must have a reliable mode of transportation. The exit for the pool location is San Andreas Road in Aptos.
SWIM INSTRUCTORS:
We teach out of Seascape Sports Club in Aptos (March- Oct)
Once scheduled, this is YOUR shift. We would be creating classes for you to take over please be sure you are committed to the job and to stay teaching.
Our Swim Program goes thru to end of September/Mid October.
Tues/Thurs 2-6pm and Saturday 9-12:30
We might add Mon/Wed mornings and afternoons all based on YOUR availability.
We can make our schedule based on your availability, but the above is the "norm" schedule. Shifts are usually 3-4 hours and sessions are usually twice a week, but we can also customize that. We can do split shifts. Obviously, consistency is key. What else is key is that the APPLICANT is completely responsible 100% for the shifts that are assigned. Looking for 2-4 swim instructors/lifeguards to join our Team. Swim Aides are also accepted and trained.
Education in early childhood development and experience working with children ages 6 months + and adults helps in teaching them to swim.
LIFEGUARDS: Applicants MUST show current LGT/CPR PRO certifications upon interview. Guarding gigs come w. a travel stipend for drive/time/fuel to get to the location. Lifeguards positions open from April till September all over the County from Aptos to Boulder Creek. Lifeguards will need to show current certifications and be able to demonstrate skills ongoing in any staff meetings or in service training.
Job Type: Part-time 12- 25 hours/week
Pay scale varies w. experience, certifications, dependability and knowledge of subject matter.
Application Process : Apply w. resume showing past work experience and contact information. Also complete and return the availability form (see website under JOBS tab). Requests for time off need to be included on the availability form in advance of hire. Phone interview, in person meeting will be scheduled. Prospective swim instructors will come watch a lesson and then get in and co teach w. us. to see how you like the facility, pool, students and our style of teaching and programming. We are ready to train new hires as soon as NOW on Tues/Thurs afternoons and/or Saturdays mornings. Training w. our team (even just a little bit) is essential to setting you up for success teaching for Seahorse Swim School.
See website for all Program details and locations, etc.
www.seahorseswimschool.com
Find application materials and avail form on website>staff> bottom of JOBS page find our staff forms.
Job Type: Part-time