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The City of El Cerrito Recreation Department Invites applications for the position of Water Fitness Instructor Recreation Services - Aquatics Department Part-time Temporary/Seasonal Positions/No benefits Compensation: $14.32 - $17.64 per hour, depending on qualifications, education and experience. Duties and Responsibilities: Typical job duties are: • Responsible for choreographing and leading water fitness classes. • Coordinate pool time as needed with Aquatics Management with ample notice. • Responsible for preparing and putting away all necessary equipment. • Evaluate each student to ensure that the exercises are safe for him/her and that the participant is safe in deep water. Experience and Education: • Possess current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications. Ability to obtain and maintain certification from a nationally recognized water exercise organization such as Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA) or United States Water Fitness Association (USWFA). • Minimum age 18. • Attend continuing education workshops. • Previous teaching experience preferred. • Criminal & Child Abuse Index background check clearance. APPLICATION PROCESS All applicants MUST submit a city employment application form. Application materials may be obtained from the City of El Cerrito, Human Resources Division, 10890 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530; by calling (510) 466-5005; or at www.el-cerrito.org. Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled EVALUATION & SELECTION PROCESS The evaluation and selection process consists of an initial application screening and those persons deemed to be best qualified will be considered by the department for final review and appointment. Candidates must successfully pass a background check including fingerprinting. In accordance with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if special accommodations are necessary at any stage of the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Office. Medical documentation must be provided upon request. “The City of El Cerrito is an Equal Opportunity Employer” Information contained in this announcement is subject to change without notice. OPEN: October 2, 2014 CLOSES: Open Until Filled