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Lifeguard Instructor

Oshman Family JCC

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#CPR/AED Certification#Fitness Center#Water Safety#First Aid Certification#Aquatics#Non-profit#American Red Cross#Skill Review#Lifeguard Instructor Certification
#Course Implementation
Part TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$25 - $30 / HOURPosted 1 month agoCloses Aug 12

Location

Palo Alto, California

Salary

$25 - $30 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Lifeguard Instructor is responsible for planning and implementing Red Cross certified courses, including Lifeguarding, CPR/AED, and First Aid. They will collaborate with management to schedule classes, evaluate student skills, and provide corrective feedback to participants.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and hold current Red Cross certifications as an instructor for Lifeguarding, CPR/AED, and First Aid. Preferred candidates have over one year of experience as an American Red Cross Instructor and strong motivational skills.

professional certificateCustomer ServiceTime ManagementMulti-taskingOrganizationInterpersonal CommunicationLeadershipFirst Aid TrainingPublic SpeakingSkill EvaluationCourse SchedulingCPR/AED TrainingLifeguard Instruction

Job description

  • Want to work at and receive a free membership to a state-of-the-art fitness center?
  • Read below to find out how!
  • Must have, or be willing to acquire, American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification.
  • Pay Range: $25-$30/hour The Job: Are you a great trainer with the ability to inspire and motivate others?
  • If so, this might be the role for you!
  • As a Lifeguard Instructor you will be responsible for supporting our campus certification needs for Red Cross courses.
  • You will work with the Aquatics Manager or other department heads regarding course scheduling, skill evaluations, or skill review.
  • In this position you will prepare and implement all Red Cross Certified course work for the following trainings: Lifeguard course, CPR/AED, First Aid, etc.
  • As a Lifeguard Instructor you will be responsible for observing and directing all class participants, providing feedback and appropriate corrections as per Red Cross guidelines and Aquatics Management direction.
  • The Place: The Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (OFJCC) is an exciting and innovative non-profit organization in the heart of Silicon Valley.
  • We create fun, meaningful, inclusive and joyful experiences through educational, social, cultural, spiritual, fitness and wellness programs.
  • Our diverse and passionate staff of 250+ collaborate to make our 8.5-acre campus a truly special place for the nearly 20,000 visitors every week.
  • Join us!
  • Visit www.paloaltojcc.org.
  • The Core Duties: Work with management to schedule Lifeguard classes ongoing Work with management to schedule First Aid, CPR, and AED courses as needed Plan skill reviews that may be in-water or on dry-land, select appropriate drills and evaluate the skill Effectively communicate each student’s progress to the student and parent, guardian, or manager Assist in the development, implementation and marketing of courses The Essentials: Must be a minimum of 18 years of age CPR/AED and First Aid Certification – Required Lifeguard Training Certification – Required Lifeguard Instructor Certification – Required CPR/AED and First Aid Instructor Certification – Required Individual must be dynamic, enthusiastic, energetic, friendly, personable and have the ability to inspire and motivate others 1+ years of experience being an American Red Cross Instructor preferred Excellent communication skills, customer service-oriented commitment to safety Ability to multi-task and adjust priorities when required Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discount program
  • 403(b) retirement
  • Free fitness center membership
  • Free coffee

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Oshman Family JCC

The Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (OFJCC) is a community-supported nonprofit on the Taube Koret Campus for Jewish Life which serves the South Peninsula through educational, social, cultural, fitness, sports and other programs. The OFJCC provides a common ground for...

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IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypeNonprofit
Size51-200 employees
HQPalo Alto, CA

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  • Ability to communicate information clearly (written and oral) Must have the ability to inspire and motivate others with great people skills Must be a self-starter, highly motivated, organized, with good time management and great follow-up skills Ability and desire to work independently and as a team member with the community and other employees Able to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed The Perks: (Some conditions apply) Free membership at our award-winning fitness center for you and a friend!
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance Paid holidays and paid time off 403(b) retirement Employee discount program Fun, motivating workplace Free Coffee!
  • Benefits exceptions apply, based on # hours worked per week
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    Informational; you will receive text messages regarding your application and potentially regarding interview scheduling. Message frequency will vary depending on the application process. Msg & Date rates may apply. OPT out at any time by texting “Stop”.

    Market context

    California classroom teachers remain in steady demand

    In California, classroom teacher roles often stay competitive because licensed centers look for candidates who can show early childhood classroom leadership, lesson planning, and readiness to meet state compliance steps such as background checks and immunizations. This posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the role faster and save research time. If you are considering applying, confirm your 12 ECE units and recent classroom experience before submitting.

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