Overview

Position Title:Private Instructor

Company:City Of Castle Rock

Location:Castle Rock, CO

Job Description:

Do you want to enhance the quality of life and well-being of residents by ensuring quality aquatics programs? The Aquatics Division of the Castle Rock Parks and Recreation Department has several openings for Aquatics Group Instructors and Aquatics Private Instructors. Under general supervision of the Aquatic Specialist, this position teaches young children how to swim and to be safe around the water. Responsible for instructing group lessons, private lessons and/or semi-private lessons. Performs duties in a manner consistent with the stated values of the organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Attends meetings, webinars, workshops, and legislative sessions, network, and research publications on a regular basis to remain current on changes, best practices, and legal settlements.
  • Prepares contractual agreements between the City and assigned sub-recipients.
  • Maintains appropriate records and documentation in accordance with grant regulations. Records and delivers information to the Supervisor or Designee.
  • Evaluates applications submitted for funding and ensures the City has all necessary requirements from sub-recipients.
  • Reviews and approves agencies’ requests for reimbursement of grant funds.

Requirements:

  • Qualifications for Aquatics Group Instructor: Must be at least 16 years old.
  • Must hold the following American Red Cross certifications:
  • First Aid, CPR/Professional Rescuer, AED and Administering Emergency Oxygen. Optional certifications:
  • Water Safety Instructor (WSI) and Fundamentals of Instruction Training (FIT).
  • Required certifications can be obtained through the Town.
  • Successful candidates must satisfactorily complete a criminal background check prior to commencing employment.