Lifeguard/Swim Instructor - Carteret

$35,360 - $45,760/Yr

RWJ Rahway Fitness and Wellness at Carteret - Carteret, NJ

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Carteret, NJ

About the position

The Lifeguard/Swim Instructor position at Carteret RWJ Rahway Fitness and Wellness Center involves monitoring swimming activities to ensure safety and providing swim instruction. This role is essential for maintaining a safe environment for patrons and teaching swimming skills to individuals and groups. The position offers opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding organization.

Responsibilities

• Monitor activities in swimming areas to prevent accidents and provide assistance to swimmers.
• Enforce facility rules and regulations to maintain order in swimming areas.
• Inspect facilities for cleanliness and ensure safety standards are met.
• Test chemical levels and temperature of the pool.
• Teach individual and group swim lessons effectively, communicating levels of progression.
• Organize and manage lesson schedules diligently.

Requirements

• CPR Certification
• Lifeguard Training
• American Red Cross Lifeguard certification for lifeguards
• American Red Cross WSI certification for swim instructors
• Strong swimming ability to prevent drowning incidents
• Effective communication skills
• Teaching skills and ability to manage time effectively.

Nice-to-haves

• Desire to expand and grow in swim knowledge and teaching techniques

Benefits

• Health savings account
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Employee discount
• Gym membership
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance