NEOGOV · 5 months ago
Recreation Instructor/Coach- AQUATICS CARA (PT)
CO 80134, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$19.68/hr - $24.20/hr
1+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Recreation Instructor/Coach for their Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department. This role involves planning, instructing, and supervising a variety of recreational programs, including youth sports and swimming, while ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for participants.
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Responsibilities
Implements lesson plans and practice schedules for youth sports, enrichment classes, therapeutic recreation, and other recreational programs; instructs participants in program activities, ensuring each session is age-appropriate, safe, and enjoyable
Supports inclusive programming by adapting activities and providing one-on-one assistance for participants with disabilities, as well as working directly with seniors in therapeutic recreation
Fosters an inclusive, supportive, and positive environment, models sportsmanship, teamwork, and resilience
Performs safety and maintenance checks on equipment and facilities, coordinates setup, cleanup, and inventory management as needed
Acts as the primary on-site contact for participants, parents and/or guardians, keeping them informed about program goals, and participant progress
Assesses participant skill levels, monitors progress, and provides constructive feedback
Ensures compliance with health, safety, and sanitation guidelines; responds to emergency situations, provides first aid, and completes required incident reports when necessary
Assists in planning and executing events, such as swim meets, practices, and seasonal activities; organizes event logistics, prepares participants, and coordinates with staff and external agencies when applicable
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age
Possession of or the ability to obtain a CPR and First Aid certification within thirty (30) days of hire
Current Swim Instruction certification is required
Completion of concussion recognition training within ninety (90) days of hire and the ability to renew annually
Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Knowledge of relevant town, state, and federal laws, regulations, and policies
Knowledge of coaching techniques, safety practices, and recreational programming
Knowledge of municipal recreation principles and practices
Knowledge of recreation center equipment and facilities
Skill in verbal and written communication
Skill in the use of computers and relevant software for communication and program management
Skill in the supervision of program participants
Ability to work effectively with diverse groups, including children, parents, and staff
Ability to organize and teach program curriculum in a progression allowing learning and growth from program participants
Ability to demonstrate and explain activities through verbal and physical instruction
Ability to perform rescues, administer first aid, and remain attentive during aquatics activities
Ability to provide a positive, enthusiastic customer service attitude towards all patrons
Ability to handle incidents and confrontations in a recreation facility
Ability to collaborate across a range of recreational programs and support the mission of the Division
Preferred
One (1) year of relevant experience teaching, coaching, or recreational programming is preferred
Benefits
Employee assistance program (EAP)
One (1) hour of sick time accrued for every thirty (30) hours worked
Employee plus one (1) other member in your household a membership to the Parker Recreation Center and/or Fieldhouse
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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