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Aquatics Instructor

Cleveland Clinic

Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 4 months ago
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The Aquatics Instructor is primarily responsible for implementing all aquatic programs by promoting a friendly, safe, and sanitary environment for patrons, which includes teaching learn-to-swim classes and assuming lifeguarding duties. This role also involves developing schedules, designing special programs, and leading teaching and maintenance duties when other lifeguards are present.

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Job title

Aquatics Instructor

Location

Uniontown

Facility: Green Health and Wellness

Department

Lifestyles-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

JOB CODE

D99596

SHIFT

Variable

Schedule: 5:30am-10:00pm

Job summary

Job details

Cleveland Clinic Green Health and Wellness Center is a patient-friendly facility offering numerous medical and wellness services, including Primary Care, Emergency, Cardiology and Nutrition Departments. Backed by the full resources of Cleveland Clinic Akron General, our experienced teams provide the surrounding community with advanced, quality healthcare. Come be part of an organization transforming the caring field every day, here at Cleveland Clinic.

Green Health and Wellness Center is looking to add an Aquatics Instructor to its team of caregivers.

The Aquatics Instructor is primarily responsible for implementing all aquatic programs by promoting a friendly, safe, and sanitary environment for the natatorium patrons.

You will teach learn-to-swim classes, assume lifeguarding duties and implement special programs.

Group lessons may take up to five hours per week, while private lessons may take up to twenty hours per week.

This is a great opportunity for an individual who is interested in working on a strong team and possibly becoming a lifeguard.

A PRN caregiver in this position works varying shifts between 5

30AM – 10:00PM.

A caregiver who excels in this role will

Develop a personal working schedule, with the Manager of Center Activities/Programs, to ensure that continuous aquatic staff coverage is maintained during all open pool times.

Design a pool program schedule with the Manager that offers a wide variety of programs reflecting patrons' needs and wishes and the diverse expertise of aquatic staff.

Design special staff and patron in-services, training, workshops and clinics, with the aquatic manager, to be offered regularly (monthly) that would promote aquatics for fitness, leisure, health, safety and wellness.

Implement special programs within area of expertise, such as competitive swimming, synchronized swimming, boating safety, snorkeling/SCUBA diving, etc.

Assume the lead role for all teaching, lifeguarding and maintenance duties when other lifeguards are on duty.

Keep up with industry trends and networks with industry colleagues.

Keep certifications current.

Know all Emergency Action Plans and demonstrate those skills during in-services and drills.

Assist with administrative duties such as payroll, monthly statistical reports and MOD shifts.

Attend and positively contribute to weekly meetings and all mandatory training and in-services.

Work with the aquatics department to continually assess aquatic programs and services in order to promote LifeStyles as a world-class facility.

Minimum Qualifications

for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • High School graduate or the equivalent
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross for the Professional Rescuer
  • First aid and Red Cross Lifeguard training
  • Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification within six months of employment and maintain currency thereafter
  • Experience in at least one aquatic specialty area (i.e. competitive swimming, synchronized swimming, snorkeling/SCUBA diving, small craft etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Associate’s or Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology, Athletic Training or related field
  • Water Safety Instructor (WSI) or willingness to obtain it within one year of hire
  • Prior instructor experience

Physical Requirements

Personal Protective Equipment

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ [https://info.flclearinghouse.com/]

Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster [https://www.eeoc.gov/know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal].

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Posted
Mar 27, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic, located in Cleveland, Ohio, is a not-for-profit, multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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