Job Description

1849 SW Salmon St, Portland, OR 97205, USA Req #621

Friday, December 15, 2023

Multnomah Athletic Club is more than Portland\xe2\x80\x99s most legendary hub of sports and socializing. It\xe2\x80\x99s like a small city unto itself. Where else can you find four restaurants, three pools, a climbing gym, state-of-the-art studios and fitness suite, a complex of racquet sport courts, full massage and physical therapy offerings, a boutique, plus a grand ballroom and variety of events spaces all in one place? To say that every employee of MAC has room to move is an understatement almost as big as MAC\xe2\x80\x99s 600,000 square feet of recreational possibilities.

Want a career with a future? A campus worth exploring? A one-of-a-kind community on which you can have a direct impact? MAC is all of those things and more.

At MAC Aquatics, we believe in the fluidity of possibilities, just like water. If you\'re looking for a job that offers flexibility, diverse opportunities, and the chance to make a splash, look no further! We\'re currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Swim Instructors.

What Sets MAC Aquatics Apart?

• Versatility: MAC Aquatics is more than just a job; it\'s an opportunity to shape your aquatic career. As a swim instructor, you can also dive into lifeguarding, providing you with the flexibility to maximize your income in as little as 10 hours per week.
• Diverse Aquatic Pursuits: From coaching elite-level athletes to teaching artistic swimming and water polo, MAC Aquatics caters to a wide range of aquatic sports and recreation. Few facilities on the West Coast offer such a variety of opportunities.
• Passion Pursued: If you\'re a competitive athlete or someone committed to fitness and wellness, MAC\'s extensive facilities allow you to pursue your passion like never before. Join a community that forges lifelong connections and encourages every member to be their best year-round.

Job Summary:

Enthusiastically orchestrates engaging swim lessons within a safe and enjoyable teaching environment. Tailoring instruction to individuals of all ages and skill levels, imparts essential skills following the MAC swim lesson program. Upon completing an introductory period and demonstrating exceptional performance in group classes, you gain the chance to earn up to $50 an hour teaching private swim lessons! This part-time opportunity offers a flexible schedule with variable hours.

Essential Job Functions:

• Conduct engaging group and private swim lessons, fostering a safe and positive learning environment.
• Attend swim instructional staff meetings and training sessions to continuously enhance your skills.
• Maintain open communication with Aquatics Supervisor & Instructional Coordinators, ensuring a collaborative program.
• Ensure regular and predictable attendance, setting up and cleaning lesson equipment with precision.
• Act as an extra guardian during swim lessons, especially when needed to ensure utmost safety.
• Promote member participation in aquatics department programs, creating a vibrant community.
• Respond promptly to emergencies, injuries, and illnesses, showcasing your commitment to safety.

Qualifications:

• Current CPR-PR/AED, First-aid certifications are a must; Lifeguard certification is a definite plus.
• Excellent communication skills to connect with both staff and members effectively.
• Passion for working with children, creating an enjoyable and educational experience.
• Previous aquatics instructional experience highly preferred, bringing valuable expertise to the team.

Benefits That Make Waves:

• Facility Paradise: Exclusive access to our exercise room, climbing gym, swimming pools, and dynamic exercise classes.
• Parking Perks: Enjoy hassle-free arrivals with complimentary parking.
• Discounted Commuting: Navigate the city with ease using our discounted public transportation passes.
• Financial Fitness: Secure your future with our 401(k) retirement program and employer match.
• Wellbeing on Demand: Access Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support and enhance mental wellness with the Headspace app.
• Club Savings: Enjoy discounts on club services and meals for a rewarding workday experience.

Join MAC Aquatics and ride the wave of benefits that elevate your career journey!

The Multnomah Athletic Club is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

Other details

• Job Family New Job Family
• Pay Type Hourly
• Travel Required No
• Travel % 0
• Telecommute % 0
• Required Education Certification

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