Lifeguard Aquatics Instructor - Allina Health : Job Details

Number of Job Openings Available:1Date Posted:November 06, 2024Department:31602005 Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute Pool & Fitness Golden ValleyShift:Day/Evening (United States of America)Shift Length:< 7 hour shiftHours Per Week:12Union Contract:Non-UnionWeekend Rotation: OtherJob Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.Key Position Details:

• This position would take place in our warm water therapy pool.
• FTE 0.3 (24 hours per two-week period).
• Lifeguarding.
• Community swimming lessons.
• Some evening and Saturday morning hours.
• FTE 0.3 (24 hours per two-week period).

Job Description:Instruct aquatic exercise and therapy programs. Monitor client progress and make program changes to facilitate clients' maximum independence and achieve fitness goals.Principle Responsibilities

• Conduct group and 1:1 aquatic exercise and therapy programs.
  • Conduct programs in compliance with governing disciplines.
  • Conduct 1:1 instruction and hands-on assistance to clients.
  • Monitor clients' progress and make program changes to facilitate clients' maximum independence and achieve fitness goals.
• Respond to emergency situations.
• Complete documentation, maintain class rosters and client records.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Must be 16 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 0 to 2 years in teaching aquatics skills

Licenses/Certifications

• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required from American Heart Association or Allina Health within 60 Days
• Lifeguard Certification from American Red Cross required within 2 weeks of hire

Physical Demands

• Medium Work*:
• Lifting weightUp to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently