Swim Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off

Goldfish Swim School - Swim Instructor, Paid Training Provided

Calling all aquatic ambassadors! At Goldfish Swim Schools, being a swim instructor means more than just teaching strokes – it's about making a splash in every child's swimming journey. Picture yourself guiding little ones with a smile, igniting their passion for swimming, and becoming their favorite instructor every lesson. But the perks go beyond the pool – we're all about rewarding your dedication with Snack Shack bonuses, pizza parties, gift cards, and more!

Our star instructors are passionate about working with kids, dedicated to delivering exceptional results, and thrive on feedback to continuously improve their craft. Plus, you'll bring your professionalism, punctuality, and accountability to every lesson, making a splash in the lives of young swimmers every day. Join us and make a splash-tacular difference! If you think you can see yourself as a member of the Goldfish family, then check out the job description below! 

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Primary Responsibilities:

• Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum
• Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents
• Evaluates students’ progress and completes required documentation in a timely manner
• Interacts professionally with parents/guardians after each swim lesson on the activities and development of students’ swim skills
• Uses problem-solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter
• Assists with setting up the pool prior to lessons and cleaning up after lessons, including proper storage of all pool equipment and lane lines
• Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours

Job Requirements and Skills:

• No experience is necessary. With paid training provided, this is a great job for recent high school graduates and/or college students.
• Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor, and/or childcare provider is a plus!
• Must pass background examinations (included with training).
• Ability to work with children
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
• Must pass background examinations (included with training)
• Instructor/coach, camp counselor, and/or childcare provider a plus
• High School Diploma/GED required, Some College preferred
• Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications are obtainable by employees in the future, and are rewarded with additional compensation upon completion 
• For those not certified, Goldfish Swim School provides training at no cost to the employee while they undergo their paid training
• Certification courses in our facility, which all employees are required to complete within 3 months of employment.

Benefits:

• Paid training to kickstart your career
• Opportunities for promotions and growth
• Flexible hours, even just one shift per week (4 hours)
• No late nights, with afternoon shifts ending at 8 pm
• Increased social opportunities for networking and fun

Goldfish Swim School is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence-building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water. For additional information see:

NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.

Starting Pay Rate: $16/hour with regular opportunities for wage increase