City of Oregon City Parks and Recreation

Oregon City, Oregon

Oregon City Swimming Pool | 1211 Jackson St. | Oregon City | OR | 97045

City of Oregon City School Lesson Swim Instructor

November 14, 2007

(pay starting @ $9.25)

CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled

REQUIREMENTS SWIM INSTRUCTOR

* Applicants must be comfortable in the water

* Be proficient at basic swim skills such as: front crawl and back crawl

* If applicant is comfortable in the water, TRAINING IS AVAILABLE

* A basic swim test will be conducted after verbal interview

* Pass a drug test and background check

JOB DUTIES SWIM INSTRUCTOR and LIFEGUARD:

Applicants will supervise and teach kids how to safely enjoy the water while teaching basic swimming skills. It is suggested that applicants know basic swim skills such as: front crawl and back crawl. 

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EMPLOYER COMMENTS:

If Applicants are just interested in teaching swimming or lifeguarding, and have little to no experience, training is available.  Class sizes vary from 6-10 kids.  Pool is American Red Cross, but related certifications are accepted.  We service up to 9000 students a school year, ages varying from 6 to 13 years old.  Applicants must remember the work environment is located at a pool facility, approximately 2-3 hours of the time will be spent in the water teaching swim lessons, minimal cleaning duties.  Water temperature is 86 degrees, wet suits are provided as part of staff uniforms.  If Applicants are interested in Evening Lead Staff, pervious experience in aquatics is required.  Evening Lead Staff will have daytime hours as well as evening hours.

HOURS: 

Swim Instructor and Lifeguard Daytime hours (6:00am - 12:00pm) available Monday through Friday.  Additional hours available Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12:00pm - 2:00pm for our adaptive swim programs. Hours also available (3pm-9:30pm) Monday through Friday.

APPLY: Application materials are available online at www.orcity.org

Or in person at the Oregon City Swimming Pool, 1211 Jackson St, Oregon City, OR, 97045, between 6:00am – 8:00pm, Monday through Friday.