Swim / Aquatics Department Leader
Full Time Position with Benefits-- apply online www.leapssports.com
Leaps & Bounds provide swim instruction to our community that builds confidence and develops safety skills in a student-centered environment. Every day is different, with opportunities to make lasting impressions engaging children and families.
As an Aquatics Leader you are responsible for all things aquatic. You will lead and train our swim teachers, utilizing our child centered procedures and methods. You will teach swim lessons to kids 3 months to 14 years old. You will be an integral part of our team, having an impact on staff and class management, growth and development of the team, safety and community outreach. You should be someone who has a passion for the water and working with children while also being highly organized, dependable and open to feedback. As an aquatics leader you will report to the General Manager or Owner during shifts and provide support throughout the pool deck as needed and may have to teach swim lessons from time to time.
We have a fun and rewarding work environment with a great atmosphere for someone who loves families and being around people. We offer paid training. Starting wage is negotiable with prior experience. This is a full-time position that requires afternoon/evening and weekend shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Friendly engagement of staff and families in all interactions.
- Lead with professionalism.
- Be a team player who is consistently dependable and reliable.
- Complete required training and be a continual learner.
- Be a role model for our swim teachers following our systems and methodology with a focus on safety.
- Smile and have fun during your entire shift.
Qualifications:
- Swim Instruction Experience
- Caring and compassion for children and adults
- Ability to lead and share your knowledge with others in a way they understand
- Experience teaching and leading staff
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Great attitude and willingness to be coached
- The ability to commit to afternoons and weekend shifts
