Partner with Sunsational as a Swim Instructor for Spring/Summer 2026

Partner with Sunsational Swim School to connect with local clients, teach on your terms, and make a meaningful impact in your community—all while earning extra income by selecting the lessons and rates that work best for you.

Teach swimming, change lives, and earn great pay!

Looking for aquatic jobs or swim instructor jobs near me? Join our team, teach local swimmers, and make a real impact in your community – all while earning $46-$68 per hour with flexible hours.

Partner with Sunsational as a Swim Instructor for Spring/Summer 2026

Sunsational Swim School is the #1 provider of private swimming lessons in America. We are currently seeking top swim instructors for Spring/Summer 2026 and beyond! By joining our team, you'll enjoy:

• Earn extra income - From $46-$68/hr depending on the location & lesson type
• Teach local swimmers in your community
• Travel to local students’ homes or community pools for lessons
• Select your own clients that align with your skills, location & schedule
• Total flexibility, select the lessons & schedule you’re available to teach
• Join a trusted swim program that partners with top swim instructors
• Share your passion for swimming with students in the Everett area and find rewarding aquatic jobs this season. We can’t wait for you to join the Sunsational team.

Start at

$46-$68/hr

part-time + BONUSES

Our Everett Sunsational instructors love teaching with us

Rated best swim school to work with by our independent swim instructors.

Join Sunsational Swim School, America's #1 provider of mobile swim lessons. We're currently partnering with swim instructors in Everett for Spring/Summer 2026 and beyond!

Wondering what it's like to be a Sunsational instructor in Everett? Join a Meet and Greet Q&A any Wednesday or Friday to meet other instructors, Sunsational staff, and ask questions alongside other applicants to get the answers you need to decide if being a Sunsational instructor is right for you before you apply.

The qualifications we’re looking for in a swim instructor

• 2+ seasons of experience preferred
• Transportation to travel to students’ pool location
• Passion for teaching and working with children
• Professional, courteous, and enthusiastic
• Detail oriented, self-motivated and able to work independently

How does Sunsational Swim School work?

• 1,500+ Cities Served
• 2 Choose the students that you want to teach based upon their location, age and desired schedule. Enjoy the flexibility of being able to work around another job, school, etc.
• 2,000+ Sunsational Swim Instructors
• 3 Choose from a variety of swim lesson requests based on rates, location and scheduling availability. Lesson rates vary between $35-60 per hour depending upon your area.

As an independent contractor, you work the days and times you want. We handle all your students' customer service needs, billing, and pay you directly.

Focus on teaching

We'll look after finding students for you. Work part-time, full-time, or just the hours you want.

1. Complete a video screening
2. Complete background checks & required forms (including current CPR certification)
3. Start requesting swim lessons in your area via the Sunsational App! Once approved, you can begin choosing lesson opportunities that match your schedule and location!

We have answers. What is the pay for Sunsational swim instructors?

A swimming instructor is also known as a swimming teacher. A swim instructor teaches babies, kids and adults proper water safety and swimming techniques to become proficient swimmers. Swim teachers are responsible for creating a safe and fun environment for their students to learn and grow. Swim instructors can be expected to teach beginner students basic swim techniques and work with advanced swimmers training for competition. They guide their students towards a love and passion for swimming and help their swimming students overcome any apprehension along the way. Swim instructors build trust, foster confidence, and support their students to become the best swimmer they can be.

As a Sunsational swim instructor, you'll travel to clients homes and community pools to teach swimming lessons in your neighborhood. You get to choose the clients you work with and the days and times you to teach lessons on a schedule best for you. You'll be expected to show up to your client's home fully prepared and exactly on time with the schedule you agreed to and set. Excellent communication skills and a high sense of responsibility are required.

Applicants must have previous professional experience teaching swimming or water safety. Qualifying experience may include teaching swim lessons at the YMCA or another established aquatic facility, working as a lifeguard with instructional responsibilities, coaching a swim team, or holding a similar aquatics position.

Experience participating on a swim team, water polo team, or other competitive swimming program is valuable, but it does not qualify as professional teaching experience on its own.

Successful applicants typically combine strong swimming skills with experience teaching, coaching, or supervising students in the water. On average, Sunsational swim instructors have more than two years of personal swim training in addition to their professional aquatics experience.

The average base pay for a Sunsational Swim School swim instructor in Everett, MA is between $68 and $46 per hour. This amount does not include cash bonuses and other cash incentives offered to our Everett swim instructors, which increases the total pay for our swim teachers.

To become a Sunsational Swim School instructor, applicants must have previous professional teaching or aquatics experience, current CPR certification, the ability to pass a criminal background check, and one to two professional references.

Relevant experience may include teaching swim lessons, coaching a swim team, lifeguarding with instructional responsibilities, or working in a similar aquatics role. If your CPR certification is not current, Sunsational can help you complete the required certification before you begin teaching lessons.

No. Sunsational Swim School provides liability insurance coverage of up to $1 million for instructors while they are teaching approved Sunsational swim lessons.

To qualify for a swimming instructor job in Everett, MA, you should be confident teaching water safety skills and the four primary swimming strokes: freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly.

Successful swim instructors also need strong communication, patience, reliability, and the ability to adapt lessons for children and adults with different skill levels. Because Sunsational instructors teach private lessons at clients’ pools, you should be comfortable working independently, managing lesson time, and providing clear feedback to swimmers and their families.