Swim Instructor

Job Title: Swim instructor

Reports to: General Manager 

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt  

Make a Splash in a Child’s Life!

Are you energetic, positive, and passionate about working with children? At Goldfish Swim School, we’re more than a swim school — we’re a team dedicated to helping kids build confidence, learn life-saving skills, and have fun while doing it!

If you’re looking for a fun, rewarding job with consistent scheduling, paid training, and an amazing team culture, Goldfish Swim School is the place for you.

No experience? No problem!

We provide paid, hands-on training — all you need is a great attitude, strong energy, and a love for working with kids and families.

Swim Instructors teach children ages 4 months to 12 years old in our warm, 90-degree indoor pool using the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Paid on-the-job training
• Weekly pay
• Consistent set schedules
• Part-time and full-time opportunities
• Career growth opportunities
• Positive and supportive team culture
• Inclusive work environment
• Fun, high-energy atmosphere
• Opportunity to make a real impact every day

General Requirements

• Must have reliable transportation
• Promote a positive environment that fosters fun, safety, and learning
• Treat every student fairly and equally regardless of circumstances or abilities while encouraging confidence and enjoyment
• Arrive prepared and on time for all scheduled shifts
• Be dependable and committed to assigned schedules
• Ensure the safety of swim lesson students at all times
• Provide swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum
• Evaluate student progress and complete required documentation in a timely manner
• Communicate with parents/guardians regarding student development and progress while acting as a Goldfish Swim School ambassador
• Use creative thinking and problem-solving skills to support student success
• Inspect pool areas before and after classes for cleanliness, maintenance, and safety concerns
• Maintain and properly store pool equipment including lane lines and teaching tools
• Assist with light cleaning duties including deck mopping, window washing, and trash removal as needed
• Attend required trainings, workshops, and in-service meetings
• Cross-train and assist in additional responsibilities as assigned by management

Job Qualifications & Skills

• Ability to work with children
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Time management skills
• High energy
• Strong work ethic

Ready to Join Our Team?

We are hiring immediately, and our hiring process can take less than one week!

Come join a team where work feels fun, every day is rewarding, and you truly make a difference in children’s lives.

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Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.'