Red Cross Instructor

• Job Location
  :
  Centennial, CO
  Littleton,
  Lone Tree

This is an ongoing recruitment process, with no specific closing date. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.

$17.85 - $22.75 per hour

Looking for a rewarding job or want to make a second income? South Suburban Parks and Recreation is looking for an experienced Red Cross Instructor who is passionate about teaching and working in the community. The Red Cross Instructor is responsible for the safety, instruction and training of the Red Cross program for District employees and other clinics.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Possess a professional and welcoming demeanor.
• Will be able to communicate effectively with the public and other team members.
• Can work independently.
• Will be highly motivated and take direction well with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Currently certified as an American Red Cross Instructor for the discipline you are instructing. Examples of Courses include:
  Lifeguard Training; CPR/AED/FA; CPR-Pro;
  Babysitting; LGIT; WSIT;
  Safety Training for Coaches.

The job description above covers the main duties of this position. Please note, as a team member, there may be additional responsibilities that are required to meet ongoing needs of the department.

Employee Benefits & Perks at South Suburban

• FREE use of District fitness centers and swimming pools
• Discounts on recreation classes and golf (applicable to employees working 14+ hours/week)
• Paid sick leave
• Opportunities for training and promotion from within

Our mission is to foster healthy living through stewardship of the environment, parks, trails, and open space by providing recreational services and programs.

We serve residents in Bow Mar, Columbine Valley, Centennial west of I-25, Littleton, Lone Tree and Sheridan and unincorporated portions of Douglas, Jefferson and Arapahoe counties. We operate four full-service recreation centers, golf courses, outdoor pools and restaurants, two ice centers and miniature golf courses, a botanical garden event center, a BMX track, a sports dome, batting cages, an entertainment center, a hotel and a nature center.

In addition, we maintain nearly 3,800 acres of developed and open space land, including 119 multi-purpose athletic fields, more than 100 parks, nearly 80 miles of trails, 60 playgrounds, 56 tennis courts, and the 880-acre South Platte Park.