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Swim Instructor

Oshman Family JCC · paloaltojcc.org
Palo AltoPart-time
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The job in short

A part-time Personal Trainer / Fitness role at Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto.

Details

Found
37 d ago · posted 2026-08-19
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Pay (as listed)
$25–$29 an hour

Full description

Interested in receiving your Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid Certifications for FREE? We can help! Seeking year-round applicants! Pay Range: $25-29/hour 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. Join us! Year-round positions available! The Job: If you have a passion for the pool and enjoy kids, you’ll love being a swim instructor in our fantastic indoor and outdoor pools. As a Swim Instructor, you will provide group swim instruction to students of varying ages and abilities while maintaining a safe and effective learning environment. Emphasizing fun and water safety is key. Ask us about our other Aquatics roles, including Lifeguard. The Core Duties: • Provide swim instruction to various levels and age groups and help improve overall skill set and technique • Perform all swimming strokes and skills taught at all levels • Plan lessons, select appropriate drills and evaluate the student’s progress • Present proper demonstrations and explain skills, analyze, evaluate and correct performance, minimize fear and use appropriate teaching devices • Maintain a safe and positive teaching environment. Create an atmosphere where the student loves swimming and the water The Essentials: • Individual must have a dynamic personality. Enthusiastic, energetic, friendly & personable • Strong swimming background preferred • 1+ years of experience being an aquatic instructor preferred • Excellent communication skills, customer service oriented commitment to the fitness industry/environment • CPR/AED and First Aid Certified preferred • Lifeguard Training Certified or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire required • Experience working with children up to 12 years old • Ability to multitask • 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 • Able to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed The Perks: • Free membership at our award-winning fitness center • Health, Dental and Vision • Paid holidays and paid time off • Unlimited access to our new R&R room - with a focus on Recovery Benefits exceptions apply, based on # hours worked per week Texting Privacy Policy and Information: Message type: 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”.

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