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 Water Works is an indoor water park that is open year-round. Features include water slides, diving pool, lap pool, water playground, whirlpool and more!

JOB SUMMARY: Swim Instructors will provide swimming instruction to students of various ages and ability levels. The Swim Instructor is responsible for maintaining an enjoyable, safe and effective aquatic environment. Duties include: providing swim lessons and evaluating students’ progress, interacting with parents/guardians on the activities and development of the students’ swim skills, supervising of pool facility and patrons, rule enforcement, and customer service. Responsibilities also include performing of basic maintenance duties.

LOCATION: The Water Works Indoor Water Park, 505 N. Springinsguth Rd., Schaumburg

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.

SCHEDULING & PAY: This is a year-round position to begin immediately. Scheduling is flexible and will vary but typical work schedule is approximately 4-5 shifts per week (about 15-25 hours per week). Available shifts include weekday evenings and weekend mornings. Hiring rate is $13-$15 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. **

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