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Job Description Summary

Job Description

Essential Functions:

• Coordinate private and semi private swim lessons with clients in a timely and professional manner

• Engage the client in realistic and individualized goal setting

• Conduct classes that are organized, fun, and offer quality instruction

• Create and implement individualized lesson plans for each client

• Complete and submit all records and reports for each client and lesson

• Attend required in-services and meetings

• Develop professional relationships with participants, co-workers, clients, and pool patrons

• Be prompt having equipment and lesson plans ready before a participant arrives

• Inspect and report any unsafe conditions or equipment

• Understand and enforce Campus Recreation policies and procedures

Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and/or American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification (or ability to obtain within one month of hire)

• Pre-employment swim test

  • Demonstrate the following skills: front crawl, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, side stroke, and elementary backstroke

• Background in swimming and intermediate to advanced swimming knowledge

Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification

• American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Trainer Certification

• American Red Cross Safety Training for Swim Coaches

• Previous experience teaching swim lessons

Note:

This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by the employee's supervisor.

Additional Job Description

Time Type Requirement

This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor.

In order to provide a safe and productive learning and living community, Wake Forest University conducts background investigations and drug screens for all final staff candidates being considered for employment.

WakeForestseeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce while promoting an inclusive work environment committed to excellence in the spirit of Pro Humanitate.In adherence with applicable laws and as provided by University policies, the University prohibits discrimination in its employment practices on thebasis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, disability and veteran statusandencourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply.