Swimming Instructor Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/detroit/jobs/newprint/4573069) Apply  Swimming Instructor Salary $34,743.00 - $40,115.00 Annually Location Michigan, MI Job Type Certified-Regular Civil Service Job Number 20241459021GSDJWDB Department Recreation Opening Date 01/05/2025 Closing Date 2/28/2025 11:59 PM Eastern Bargaining Unit 1650-AFSCME NonSupervisory Local 542 Motor City Se + Description + Benefits + Questions Description Under general supervision, directs and organizes the swimming activities of a community center, or has charge of a swimming pool, and provides instruction in swimming. Examples of Duties + Plans, organizes and directs swimming classes. + Provides lessons in all swimming strokes, water games, and diving and lifesaving techniques. + Oversees water safety for participants and provides first aid when necessary. + Maintains order, in and around pools. + Arranges and encourages participation in swimming meets, diving exhibitions and other aquatic programs and competitions. + Selects and coaches individual participants and teams in activities. + Promotes community interest in swimming and related sports. + Enforces Recreation Department rules and regulations for pool usage. + Inspects pools, locker rooms and lockers for cleanliness. Minimum Qualifications Completion of two years of college coursework in physical education, community recreation or a related field. Bachelor's degree in community recreation, physical education or a related field preferred. One year of experience teaching swimming. Supplemental Information Evaluation Plan + Interview: 70% + Evaluation of Training, Experience & Personal Qualifications: 30% + Total of Interview and Evaluation T.E.P: 100% Additional points may be awarded for: + Veteran Points: 0 – 15 points + Detroit Residency Credit: 15 point EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS The City of Detroit offers a competitive and comprehensive employee benefit package. We pride ourselves on the longevity of our employees. Part of the reason for the low turnover rate is the exceptional benefit package listed below. Benefits include, but are not limited to the following: HEALTH + Medical - Eligible for hospital, surgical, and prescription drug benefits. + Dental + Vision INSURANCE + Life Insurance - Optional group insurance available to employee and their family. The City pays 60% of premium for first $12,500 of employee life insurance. Employee may purchase, at own expense, life insurance for spouse and each dependent. + Long-Term Disability Insurance (Income Protection Plan) - The City offers disability insurance through payroll deductions for persons who become disabled and who are not yet eligible for a service retirement. PAID TIME OFF + Sick Leave + Vacation + Holidays OTHER LEAVE BENEFITS The City also has the following paid and unpaid leaves; funeral leave, Family and Medical Leave, jury duty, military duty leave, unpaid personal leave, RETIREMENT BENEFITS City Employees Retirement System As a regular City employee you automatically become a member of the General Retirement System. This entitles you to a retirement allowance after: • Completion of thirty (30) years of service; - At age sixty (60) if you have at least ten (10) years of service, or - At age sixty-five (65) with eight (8) years of service. • In the event of disability, other eligibility rules apply); - An early, actuarially reduced, retirement is offered after you have attained at least twenty-five (25) years of service; • Employees are vested after ten (10) years of service, regardless of age. ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES - Employees have many opportunities for growth and career advancement throughout all City departments and divisions. Have a successful career with the City of Detroit. Always remember that you are a part of a team with a common Vision of delivering excellent service to the citizens of the City of Detroit. 01 Please indicate your highest level of education completed + High School Diploma/GED + Associate's Degree + Bachelor's Degree + Master's Degree + PhD/J.D. + n/a 02 How many years of college coursework in physical education, community recreation or a related field do you have? + n/a + 0 to 1 + 1 to 2 + 2 to 3 + 3 or more 03 How many years of experience do you have teaching swimming lessons? + 0 to 1 + 1 to 2 + 2 to 3 + 3 or more Required Question Employer City of Detroit Address Coleman A. Young Municipal Center 2 Woodward Ave ste 316 Detroit, Michigan, 48226 Website http://www.detroitmi.gov/Detroit-Opportunities/Find-A-Job Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email