Aquatic Specialist
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Job Description
NYC Parks is the steward of over 30000 acres of land 14 percent of New York City including more than 5000 individual properties ranging from Coney Island Beach and Central Park to community gardens and Greenstreets. We operate more than 800 athletic fields and nearly 1000 playgrounds 1800 basketball courts 550 tennis courts 67 public pools 51 recreational facilities 15 nature centers 14 golf courses and 14 miles of beaches. We care for 1200 monuments and 23 historic house museums. We look after 600000 street trees and two million more in parks. We are New York Citys principal providers of recreational and athletic facilities and programs. We are home to free concerts worldclass sports events and cultural festivals.
NYC Parks is looking for swim instructors to organize and instruct tots children adults seniors and physically/intellectually challenged persons in our Learn to Swim program this summer. Swim instructors will also coach swim teams supervise adult lap swim teach water exercise classes and act as Aquatic Directors at camps in all 5 boroughs. Fulltime and parttime summer positions available.
Duration: June 25 September 1 2025
Work Location: Citywide
Fees: Hired candidates will be subject to a processing fee of $40.00. Hired candidates who are not currently employed by the City will be subject to a $101.25 background check fee.
How To Apply: Go to and search for Job ID# 714789.
*Current City Employees please include your ERN on your cover letter and resume.
References will be required upon request. We appreciate all applicants interest in the position only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
For information about applying for Civil Service Exams go to: Civil Service Exams Department of Citywide Administrative Services ()
SPECIALIST (DEPT OF 06070
Qualifications :
1. Three years of participation in an art craft or other recreational pursuit as a teacher performer coach official contestant or demonstrator including at least one year of experience in that art craft or recreational pursuit to be performed on the job as described below; or
2. Major study in that art craft or recreational pursuit to be performed on the job as described below acquired in a high school college or other appropriate institution over at least a three year period; or
3. A satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. However all candidates must have at least one year of experience or education in that art craft or recreational pursuit to be performed on the job as described below.
Job assignments are limited to the following recreational activities: woodworking weight lifting tennis aquatics soccer fencing golf gymnastics ham radio horseback riding hockey figure skating martial arts music nature study art photography dramatics danceroller skating small crafts sewing astronomy auto mechanics baton twirling bridge chess modern dance dog obedience puppetry boxing and storytelling.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
