JCC Greater Boston Newton Centre , MA 02459
Posted 6 days ago
JCC Greater Boston is seeking a full-time Head Lifeguard and Swim Instructor. As part of this dynamic team, the successful candidate will be a lifeguard and provide swim classes. This person will also assist with customer communications and administrative tasks. JCC Greater Boston is a vibrant, welcoming workplace with a strong feeling of teamwork and a shared sense of making a difference.
Swim instructors need not be strong swimmers or experienced trainers. They must like children and be willing to guide them through a carefully designed program that boosts confidence and skills. The Aquatics Department certifies our swim instructors in the Swim Right Method and provides significant team support.
This is a 40-hour-per-week non-exempt position with a starting salary of $19 - $21.45 per hour. The salary offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. If you are searching for a chance to use your swimming skills as part of a winning team, apply today!
Responsibilities
Requirements
16 years of age or older at the time of hire. Is currently certified in American Red Cross Lifeguarding & CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer or is able to become certified within 14 days of hire.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted at the JCC’s discretion to meet minimum criteria.
Skills & Abilities
Essential Functions
ADA Statement: Individuals must possess these criteria for knowledge, skills, and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation and using some other combination of skills and abilities.
Organization Information
Since opening its doors in 1983, JCC Greater Boston has been committed to its mission of creating a vibrant, inclusive, and diverse community by nurturing meaningful and lasting relationships. Through our network of early learning centers, day camps, regional teen and family programs, health and wellness offerings, and adult arts and ideas classes, JCC Greater Boston provides highly valued connections, learning, and experiences for the Jewish community and friends.
JCC Greater Boston staff enjoy working in an innovative, friendly, and welcoming environment where their talents and contributions are appreciated. In our recent employee survey, staff gave a rating of close to 90% positive for their experiences in direct management and organizational alignment. If you are interested in upgrading your working experience and/or having a better work-life balance, we encourage you to explore becoming part of the JCC team!
The JCC is deeply committed to valuing and celebrating the uniqueness of each constituent. We welcome staff and participants from diverse backgrounds. While being proudly Jewish, we strive in every way to provide an open and welcoming setting for all, irrespective of personal practices, beliefs, or background. We are guided by JCC Greater Boston's core values: Belonging, Joyfulness, Collaboration, and Transformation, which we hope resonate with all.
To learn more about what makes JCC Greater Boston a wonderful place to work, please visit our careers page at https://www.bostonjcc.org/careers/
JCC Greater Boston is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or disability. In a continuing effort to maintain and enrich a diverse environment, we actively encourage applications from women and members of underrepresented groups.
Benefits
In addition to a rewarding career and a great place to work, JCC Greater Boston provides a competitive compensation package. Benefits include:
Benefits are subject to review and change by the organization.
JCC Greater Boston