PCC Center

Advanced Technique and Adult Swim Lesson Instructor

Redwood City, CA

Part-time

$62,400-$83,200

About This Job

Peninsula Community Center, a ministry of Peninsula Covenant Church (PCC), builds community by providing personal, healthy and meaningful connection through aquatics, fitness, tennis and community programming. PCC is a vibrant and forward-thinking church located in Redwood City, dedicated to serving our community and making a positive impact through our outreach programs including our Community Center. Peninsula Covenant Church’s vision is "To empower generations to passionately follow Jesus one person at a time," PCC employs over 150 seasonal and part-time staff to support various community efforts. Our team thrives on flexibility, openness to change, and collaboration, with a shared passion for helping others and working together.

PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVE

The Advanced Technique and Adult Swim Lesson Instructor leads and develops swimmers by providing high-quality instruction, promoting physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship, and fostering a love of swimming in a safe and supportive environment. The coach will work to enhance swimmers' technical skills, build self-confidence, and help them achieve both individual and team goals.

PRINCIPAL WORKING RELATIONSHIP

This position works closely with Aquatics Coordinator and Aquatics Director, as well as other aquatics and Community Center staff. Additionally, the Advanced Technique and Adult Swim Lesson Instructor interacts regularly with swimmers, parents, and members of the community to foster a positive and engaging aquatics environment.

WORKWEEK

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Commit to three months of a consistent schedule at a time.

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Be available to work as scheduled, ensuring consistency for the swimmers.

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Attend all required training and meetings throughout the year.

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Hours and shifts vary, Weekly hours range: 2-8 hours.

SUMMARY OF KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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Teach water safety and swimming techniques to adult or advanced youth participants, adjusting lessons to meet the specific needs of each swimmer.

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Provide clear and constructive feedback and progress reports to swimmers.

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Be punctual and reliable; if a sub is needed, take full responsibility for arranging coverage.

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Be willing and available to substitute for others.

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Adhere to all policies and procedures of the Center and collaborate with other teams within the Center to help build a top-tier aquatics facility and program.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

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American Red Cross Lifeguard certification required.

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Minimum 3 years of experience as a swim instructor or swim coach.

Preferred certifications include American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor, American Red Cross Safety Training for Swim Coaches, and USA Swim Coach Core Curriculum.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Must be in the water and sun for extended periods.

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Must be able to perform all American Red Cross Lifeguard rescue skills, including but not limited to diving up to 12 feet, treading water for extended periods, CPR, rescue breathing, in-water spinal backboarding, and using an AED.

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Must be able to lift 30 pounds occasionally and 15-20 pounds frequently.

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DOJ background clearance required.

Must adhere to and model PCC’s Safe Church policies.

Peninsula Covenant Church (PCC) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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