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Description
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HIRING RATE: $12.70 Hourly
FULL SALARY RANGE: $12.70 - $15.56 Hourly
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THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED The City:
With over 100,000 residents, the City of Allen is a dynamic and welcoming community. The City of Allen's strong economy, diverse population, great educational institutions and quality of life makes it the ideal place to work, live, and play. The City of Allen has something to offer for everyone.
The City's Mission, is "To achieve excellence in managing development of the community and in providing city services so that conditions of living and public confidence are continually enhanced".
Our employees serve the citizens of Allen with the
PRIDE
values. We do "
Work
that MATTERS!"
- People First- Giving priority to others
- Respect- Treating others with courtesy and dignity
- Integrity- Serving with honesty, trust and hard work
- Deliver- Following through on commitments while exceeding expectations
- Excel- Creating an innovative and improving work environment
The Position:
Under direct supervision, assists in conducting the City of Allen Swim School programs. Other duties may include providing customer service and interfacing with other City employees and citizens. This position does not provide direction to other employees.
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Essential Functions
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The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
Assists in conducting swim lessons by helping to instruct courses for all age groups and leading and conducting preschool classes. Responsible for the safety and well-being of participants in their care. Performs other duties as assigned.
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Job Requirements
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Education & Experience
- Less than a High School Diploma or equivalent with no prior work experience.
Special Requirements:
- Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age.
- CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers certification required or ability to obtain within thirty (30) days of hire.
Work Schedule:
School Year: Most swim lessons are Tuesdays and Thursdays (4 pm - 8:15 pm) and Saturdays (8 am - 1 pm). Summer: Most swim lessons are Monday - Thursday mornings (8 am - 1 pm) and evenings (6 pm - 8:45 pm).
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Supplemental Information
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Knowledge of:
City policies and procedures. Current swimming instructional techniques. A variety of swimming strokes: including Breaststroke, Butterfly, Freestyle (front crawl), Backstroke, Sidestroke, and Elementary Backstroke. Occupational hazards and safety procedures.
Establishing and maintaining working relationships with professional and support staff, the public, and City employees. Teaching swimming techniques. Providing outstanding customer service and conflict resolution. Identifying opportunities to improve customer service and satisfaction. Working effectively in a high-pressure environment with changing priorities. Effectively communicating orally. Physical Demands/ Work Environment: This list is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it does not address the potential for accommodation.
- Ability to work varying shifts including mornings, evenings, and weekends.
- Ability to work outdoors.
- Ability to frequently swim, walk, and sit when leading various activities.
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, reach, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, twist, climb, and balance frequently.
- Ability to lift 20-50 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10 lbs. constantly.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as needed.
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City of Allen
$12.70 Hourly
while this role doesn't come with traditional benefits like health or retirement packages, it offers a wealth of opportunities for growth, experience, and making a real impact in your community!
Aug 22, 2025