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ABOUT US: The Schaumburg Park District is an award-winning public agency that provides its 80,000 residents with a wide variety of recreational facilities, pools, programs, events, parks and open spaces. The Meineke Recreation Center (MRC) is home to a fitness center, outdoor pool, pre-school, parties and rental rooms, and a wide variety of programs and special events.
JOB SUMMARY: Swim Team Coaches are responsible for the safety instruction, and training of participants on the Barracuda Swim Team. Duties include practice preparation, supervision of participants and instruction and training of participants at different levels.
LOCATIONS:
- Meineke Recreation Center, 220 E. Weathersfield Way, Schaumburg, IL AND
- Hoffman Estates High School, 1100 W. Higgins Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL
QUALIFICATIONS: The best applicants will have a friendly, outgoing personality with the ability to demonstrate a safety consciousness. Ideal candidates must understand the limitations of the students and make every effort to accommodate each student’s individual needs. Lifeguard certification is not required to apply. Lifeguard certification training will be made available, and it is encouraged upon hiring. Regular and reliable attendance is a must. Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
SCHEDULING & PAY: This is a year-round position to begin immediately. Scheduling is flexible and will vary but typical work schedule is 2 hours per day in the weekday evenings and occasional weekends. Hiring rate is $16 per hour.
PERKS & PRIVILEGES: This is a PART-TIME LEVEL 3 position and is eligible for the following internal privileges:
- Free fitness center membership!
- Free admission to indoor and outdoor pools!
- One free program registration per season for self or family*! (*see definition*)
- 10% discount on other program registrations
- Free paddle boat rental at Volkening Lake!
- Free open gym admission! And more!
** Position will be open until filled. ** Schaumburg Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. **
Keywords: Park, Parks, Recreation, Fun, Physical, Active, Community, Sport, Sports, Pool, Pools, Swim, Swimming, Aquatics, Training, Instructing, Safety, Water Safety, Aquatic Safety, Customer Service, Teaching, Coaching, Stroke Technique, USA Swimming, IHSA Swimming & Diving, Summer League Swim Team, Swim Team, Swim Coach, Instruction, Curriculum Development, Communication, Communication Skills, Lesson Planning, Swim Assessment
