Program Instructor - Aquatics
Program Instructor - Aquatics
Do you love inspiring others and creating meaningful change through fitness and wellness? Join our aquatics team at Rogue X and turn your passion into purpose! As a Program Instructor – Aquatics, you’ll lead engaging classes, guide participants toward their goals, and be part of a team that champions health, community, and lifelong learning. Whether you're coaching skills, boosting confidence, or helping someone achieve their next milestone, you’ll make waves that matter. Go to Medfordoregon.gov to apply for this position!
Required Education and Experience:
- Graduation from High School or GED equivalent; and
- Four (4) years of experience in recreational activities, sports, and/or childcare; experience must demonstrate responsibility and customer service.
- One (1) year of college level course work in recreation or childcare can substitute for one (1) year of the required experience.
- Class schedules are determined based on instructor availability and facility space.
- Morning classes are preferred, with a focus on scheduling Monday through Thursday.
The anticipated hiring range for the Recreation Specialist - Aquatics Trainer position is $22.49 (first step) to $23.62 or $25.00 (second or third step). The City of Medford determines starting pay based on an evaluation of relevant education, experience, and qualifications as provided by the applicant in their application materials, alongside others who perform work of comparable character consistent with the Oregon Equal Pay Act. Three steps are included in this salary range, allowing opportunity for annual movement through the steps.
INCLUDED BENEFITS:- Oregon Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) retirement contributions paid by employer for part-time, year-round positions.
- Paid sick leave - one (1) hour accrued for every 30 hours worked.
- Access to the City's fully equipped fitness center 24/7
- Provide lifeguard certification courses for aquatics staff.
- Provide CPR classes and certifications for staff and program participants.
- Provides instruction and conducts classes/activities for staff and program participants.
- Maintain a high level of customer service.
- Communicates professionally with participants, parents, co-workers, and the public.
- Keeps records and accounts of attendance, certifications, inventory, financial charges and receipts, accidents, and injuries.
- Receives and responds to questions and concerns from patrons; identifies issues and resolves problems or refers to supervisor when appropriate.
- Understands and communicates the aquatic event/program rules, procedures, and policies.
- Lead other part-time staff during recreation activities/events.
- Assist with staff scheduling and training.
- On-call lifeguard availability.
- Order supplies for lifeguard/CPR/First Aid activities as needed.
- Ensures all appropriate safety precautions are observed during events and programs.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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Additional Info
Job Type : Part-time
Education Level : High School
Experience Level : Entry Level
Job Function : Administrative, Customer Service, Development