MAC-SWIM INSTRUCTOR
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Sparrow
East Lansing, MI, US
Summary
Provide high-quality swim lessons following American Red Cross guidelines to help students develop proper swimming techniques. Manage administrative tasks including lesson planning, student progress tracking, and direct communication with parents.
Job Description
Job Opportunity
Job ID: 52445
Part-Time: Swim background or experience teaching or coaching swimmers.
Description:
Positions Location: East Lansing, MI
Job Description
General Purpose of Job:
Provide a high-quality swim lesson for members and non-members of the Michigan Athletic Club following American Red Cross guidelines. To help children and adults of all ages develop proper swimming techniques and skills.
Essential Duties
- Follow American Red Cross guidelines and standards for Learn to Swim program
- Prepare lesson plans in accordance with Level teaching
- Assess the progress of each student and adjust lesson plans accordingly.
- Identify incorrect swimming techniques and correct students accordingly.
- Prepare report cards for each student in class.
- Provide direct communication with parents regarding child(ren)'s progress or concerns.
- Responsible for scheduling private lessons in advance, using Club Automation to ensure proper payment is collected
- Complete attendance, progress and incident reports in a timely manner.
- Promptly communicate concerns, incidents, program needs, equipment or supply needs with Youth Programs Supervisor
- Attend in-service trainings and staff meetings
- Keep equipment organized and in the proper place, making sure items are in good working condition
- Demonstrates the MAC customer service model and Sparrow ICARE values.
Job Requirements
| General Requirements | • Must complete CPR certification within 60 days of hire. |
| Work Experience | • Prior work as a Swim Instructor or Lifeguard, Water Safety Instructor certification preferred |
| Education | • HS Diploma/GED |
| Specialized Knowledge and Skills | • Strong swimming ability, knowledge of proper swimming techniques and water safety rules, must enjoy working with children, motivating, patient and enthusiastic |
Sparrow Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Job Family
Service/Support/Skilled Maintenance
Requirements:
| Shift | Days |
| Degree Type / Education Level | High School / GED |
| Status | Per Diem |
| Facility | Michigan Athletic Club |
| Experience Level | New Grad |
As Mid-Michigan’s premier healthcare organization and the region’s largest private employer, University of Michigan Health-Sparrow provides quality care to hundreds of thousands of people each year. With 526 providers at 115 sites of care across the region, Sparrow is your community health partner in Mid-Michigan, no matter what town or county you call home.
Our mission is to provide the best possible care to every patient, every time. What does that mean?
It means we bring critical care to rural communities. We keep your kids healthy at our primary care practices. We help you get active at our fitness and recreation centers in Lansing and Charlotte. We provide world-class care to patients fighting cancer at the flagship Herbert-Herman Cancer Center and deliver the most advanced treatment for a healthy heart at the Thoracic Cardiovascular Institute. We welcome your new little ones into the world at the Mother Baby Center, where we deliver 4,000 babies a year. And we provide the best emergency care in Mid-Michigan as the region’s only Level 1 Trauma Center.
We’re committed to providing the best care for patients like you — and your family and friends in Mid-Michigan — because supporting the health of our community is what matters to us most.
Founded
1896
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Lansing, Michigan
As Mid-Michigan’s premier healthcare organization and the region’s largest private employer, University of Michigan Health-Sparrow provides quality care to hundreds of thousands of people each year. With 526 providers at 115 sites of care across the region, Sparrow is your community health partner in Mid-Michigan, no matter what town or county you call home.
Our mission is to provide the best possible care to every patient, every time. What does that mean?
It means we bring critical care to rural communities. We keep your kids healthy at our primary care practices. We help you get active at our fitness and recreation centers in Lansing and Charlotte. We provide world-class care to patients fighting cancer at the flagship Herbert-Herman Cancer Center and deliver the most advanced treatment for a healthy heart at the Thoracic Cardiovascular Institute. We welcome your new little ones into the world at the Mother Baby Center, where we deliver 4,000 babies a year. And we provide the best emergency care in Mid-Michigan as the region’s only Level 1 Trauma Center.
We’re committed to providing the best care for patients like you — and your family and friends in Mid-Michigan — because supporting the health of our community is what matters to us most.
Founded
1896
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Lansing, Michigan
