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The Office of Academic Affairs,URecFitand Wellnesshas an opportunity for a part time, contractual Aquatic Fitness/Swim Instructor (Contingent Category I Contractual Employment) in the SMC Campus Center.URecFitand Wellness is committed to enriching the academic experience as well as encouraging the physical, mindful, cultural, spiritual, emotional, and social development of the UMB community. Under general supervision, the Aquatic Fitness/Swim Instructor willbe responsible forinstructing all swim lessons and /or aquatic fitness participants. Work requires outstanding communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. The selected candidate will exercise discretion and judgement with considerable consequence of error. UMB is a Maryland state university.Applicants are expected toresidein or be able torelocateto the State of Maryland. Consideration may also be given to residents of the District of Columbia, Delaware, Virginia, or West Virginia.This residency requirement also applies to those performing telework. /This position is a non-benefited, Contingent Category I Contractual position; Mostly weekday with evening and weekend work required/ Under the supervision and direction of the Assistant Director and Coordinator for Aquatics the primary duties will be: * Develop safe and effective aquatic exercise classes for groups in various fitness levels. * Responsible for instructing all swim lesson and/or aquatic fitness participants. * Plan routines, select music, and choose appropriate movements for various muscles. * Offer useful, tactful, and safe advice to individuals regarding their class participation and/or use of equipment. * Provide safe and effective instruction of equipment used during class. * Conduct consultations as needed and assess the training need-basis of each participant. * Conduct equipment orientations and maintain fitness equipment as needed. * Seek client feedback continuously. * Maintain the safety of the participant in aquatic classes. * Maintain and record participant information and data. * Act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency * Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintains a high standard of customer service. * Attends mandatory meetings and training sessions as scheduled. The selected candidate will be expected to uphold URecFit Core Values * Community- We believe in creating a safe, accessible, sustainable, and inclusive environment where everyone can feel a sense of belonging.  * Development- We enhance the educational experience of the UMB students and community by integrating evidence-based practices, personal growth and leadership through our programs, services, facilities, and employment.  * Fun- We foster an enjoyable environment that celebrates our diverse participants and inspires engagement. * Student Success- We are committed to using a student focused lens in decision making and distribution of resources. * Well-being- We support a culture of self-care and wellness to improve quality of life. QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's degree Other: A minimum of 50 instructional hours/qualified teaching time required. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Must pass background check. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to apply basic analytical skills; to operate manual and automated office equipment, personal computers, and spreadsheet software to input data; to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; to prepare and present working papers and supporting documentation. Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Knowledge of and the ability to demonstrate skills in swim lessons instruction. Ability to demonstrate skills as required for class content and use teaching aids such as kickboards, flotation devices, etc... Ability to work independently and possess energy and enthusiasm. CPR and AED certified or willingness to obtain. Hiring Range: Commensurate with experience and certification Hourly target range for this position is $25.39 UMB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected bylaw or policy. Forassistancerelated to employment, please contact the Staffing department atHRJobs@umaryland.edu.      If youanticipateneeding a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, pleasesubmita UMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request. You may also contactHRDiversity@umaryland.edu.   The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that itoperates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Read the UMB Notice of Non-Discrimination for more information. *Job: CI Exempt or Non-Exempt Staff *Organization: Academic Affairs - University Recreation & Fitness *Title: *Aquatic Fitness/Swim Instructor (Contractual) Location: null Requisition ID: 240001CC