Interested in receiving your Lifeguard, CPR/AED and Fit Aid Certifications for FREE? We can help! WE ARE HIRING SEASONAL, PART TIME AND FULL TIME SWIM INSTRUCTORS Pay Range:  $25-30/hour The Place: The Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (OFJCC) is an exciting and innovative non-profit organization in the heart of Silicon Valley. We create fun, meaningful, inclusive and joyful experiences through educational, social, cultural, spiritual, fitness and wellness programs. Join us! Year-round positions available!   The Job :  If you have a passion for the pool and enjoy kids, you’ll love being a swim instructor in our fantastic indoor and outdoor pools. As a Swim Instructor you will provide group swim instruction to students of varying ages and abilities while maintaining a safe and effective learning environment. Emphasizing fun and water safety is key. Ask us about our other Aquatics roles including Lifeguard. The Core Duties: + Provide swim instructions to various levels and age groups and help improve overall skillset and technique + Perform all swimming strokes and skills taught in all levels + Plan lessons, select appropriate drills and evaluate the student’s progress + Present proper demonstrations and explain skills, analyze, evaluate and correct performance, minimize fear and use appropriate teaching devices + Maintain a safe and positive teaching environment.  Create an atmosphere where the student loves swimming and the water The Essentials: + Individual must have a dynamic personality. Enthusiastic, energetic, friendly & personable + Strong swimming background preferred + 1+ years of experience being an aquatic instructor preferred + Excellent communication skills, customer service oriented commitment to fitness industry/environment + CPR/AED and First Aid Certified preferred + Lifeguard Training Certified or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire required + Experience working with children up to 12 years old + Ability to multi-task + Must have the ability to inspire and motivate others with great people skills + Must be a self-starter, highly motivated, organized, with good time management and great follow-up skills + Able to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed The Perks: (Some conditions apply) + Free membership at our award-winning fitness center for you and a friend! + Flexible schedule + Work life balance + Personal Development + Paid holidays and paid time off + Unlimited access to our new R&R room - with a focus on Recovery + Reimbursement for continuing education certification and conference fees + Employee discount program + OFJCC swag + Fun, motivating workplace + Free Coffee!! + Stocked fridge and treats + Sunscreen provided Benefits exceptions apply, based on # hours worked per week Powered by JazzHR