NEOGOV · 5 months ago
Part-time / Seasonal Aquatics Specialist - Parks & Recreation
Gwinnett County, GA
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$30/hr - $30/hrGwinnett County is one of America's fastest-growing counties, providing high-quality parks and recreation facilities. The Aquatics Specialist will teach swimming lessons, ensure safety in the water, and manage class activities to foster a positive learning environment.
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Responsibilities
Basic swimming lesson teaching skills/duties
Skill in teaching classes
Demonstrate proficiency in swimming abilities
Ability to handle teaching activities while in the water
Be able to identify problems either visually or by auditory means in order to be alert to life saving needs
Represent Gwinnett County in a positive manner
Be familiar with course materials and how to use them effectively
Plan, coordinate, and manage courses effectively
Create a positive environment encouraging participants to meet course objectives
Remain alert to cultural and ethnic stereotypes and be creative and flexible in presenting material in a culturally sensitive and effective manner
Be prepared to answer participants' questions, or know where to find the answers
Adapt your teaching approaches to the experience, ability, and culture of the participants so they can achieve the course objectives
Provide for the health and safety of participants, including making sure that all teaching and practice areas are free of hazards and that materials and equipment are safe
Organize the class environment to ensure individual success
Cover all material required in a course
Be able to demonstrate the skills required of your students
Use appropriate, positive feedback to evaluate participants' progress and correct problems
Supervise, monitor, and provide guidance to instructor aides assisting with the course
Ensure that participants have every opportunity to meet course requirements
Provide positive critiques and guidance to those unable to complete course requirements
Issue progress reports and certificates to participants
Submit completed course records to your facility's supervisor along with timesheets
Qualification
Required
Must be 16 years of age
Candidates must have valid and current Water Safety Instructor or Lifeguard Instructor certification by date of hire
Basic swimming lesson teaching skills/duties
Skill in teaching classes
Demonstrate proficiency in swimming abilities
Ability to handle teaching activities while in the water
Be able to identify problems either visually or by auditory means in order to be alert to life saving needs
Preferred
Represent Gwinnett County in a positive manner
Be familiar with course materials and how to use them effectively
Plan, coordinate, and manage courses effectively
Create a positive environment encouraging participants to meet course objectives
Remain alert to cultural and ethnic stereotypes and be creative and flexible in presenting material in a culturally sensitive and effective manner
Be prepared to answer participants' questions, or know where to find the answers
Adapt your teaching approaches to the experience, ability, and culture of the participants so they can achieve the course objectives
Provide for the health and safety of participants, including making sure that all teaching and practice areas are free of hazards and that materials and equipment are safe
Organize the class environment to ensure individual success
Cover all material required in a course
Be able to demonstrate the skills required of your students
Use appropriate, positive feedback to evaluate participants' progress and correct problems
Supervise, monitor, and provide guidance to instructor aides assisting with the course
Ensure that participants have every opportunity to meet course requirements
Provide positive critiques and guidance to those unable to complete course requirements
Issue progress reports and certificates to participants
Submit completed course records to your facility's supervisor along with timesheets
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
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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