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Aquatics Instructor
These positions are located at the Hampton Aquaplex. The purpose of the class is to teach classes and provide aquatic instruction for water safety, deep and shallow water fitness, aquatic arthritis classes, and other related classes as assigned. The class works according to set procedures. Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or successful completion of GED preferred. One (1) year of experience in Aquatics Instruction is preferred. Must be at least 16 years of age. Must possess a current certification from a nationally recognized organization, i.e., American Red Cross, YMCA of USA, Aquatic Exercise Association, or equivalent. This position is safety sensitive and is subject to testing for alcohol and controlled substances in accordance with the City's current substance abuse policy. Must successfully pass a background check related to this position before any offer of employment or promotion (18 and older). Additional Requirements Requires effective communication with internal and external customers. Good hearing and eyesight required. Requires shift work to include nights, weekends, and holidays. The incumbent may be considered "essential personnel" during City emergency situations or at the direction of the City Manager, which may include long hours and unusual schedules. Join the City of Hampton team! As a proud V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer and a designated Military Spouse-Friendly Employer, we are committed to supporting veterans and military spouses. We offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace, recognizing the unique skills and experiences that military families bring. Come work for Hampton, a vibrant waterfront community celebrating and embracing 400 years of history and innovation, creating an even more dynamic future! We are located in the center of the Hampton Roads region and offer lots of waterfront fun, rich and diverse history, and a vibrant restaurant scene. Hampton offers excellent benefits, career and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and other benefits. The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is confidential and personal counseling service for the employee and their immediate family (757-363-6777, 1-800-899-8174 or Sentara EAP website). Savings bonds are available to the City's workforce. Employees are covered for Workers' Compensation where appropriate.
These positions are located at the Hampton Aquaplex. The purpose of the class is to teach classes and provide aquatic instruction for water safety, deep and shallow water fitness, aquatic arthritis classes, and other related classes as assigned. The class works according to set procedures. Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or successful completion of GED preferred. One (1) year of experience in Aquatics Instruction is preferred. Must be at least 16 years of age. Must possess a current certification from a nationally recognized organization, i.e., American Red Cross, YMCA of USA, Aquatic Exercise Association, or equivalent. This position is safety sensitive and is subject to testing for alcohol and controlled substances in accordance with the City's current substance abuse policy. Must successfully pass a background check related to this position before any offer of employment or promotion (18 and older). Additional Requirements Requires effective communication with internal and external customers. Good hearing and eyesight required. Requires shift work to include nights, weekends, and holidays. The incumbent may be considered "essential personnel" during City emergency situations or at the direction of the City Manager, which may include long hours and unusual schedules. Join the City of Hampton team! As a proud V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer and a designated Military Spouse-Friendly Employer, we are committed to supporting veterans and military spouses. We offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace, recognizing the unique skills and experiences that military families bring. Come work for Hampton, a vibrant waterfront community celebrating and embracing 400 years of history and innovation, creating an even more dynamic future! We are located in the center of the Hampton Roads region and offer lots of waterfront fun, rich and diverse history, and a vibrant restaurant scene. Hampton offers excellent benefits, career and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and other benefits. The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is confidential and personal counseling service for the employee and their immediate family (757-363-6777, 1-800-899-8174 or Sentara EAP website). Savings bonds are available to the City's workforce. Employees are covered for Workers' Compensation where appropriate.