Swim Instructor at Newmarket

British Swim School of Vaughan-Newmarket; East Gwillimbury; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

British Swim School of Vaughan-Newmarket is looking for a Swim Instructor to teach swim lessons to children and adults. This role provides an opportunity to engage and inspire future generations while ensuring safety through survival swim techniques. Enjoy competitive pay, paid training, and benefits like a day off for your birthday.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience with possible bonuses

Paid training

Opportunities for internal advancement

Birthday off and paid

Qualifications

• Comfortable in and around water; strong swimming skills are a plus but can be developed.
• Maintain certifications throughout employment.
• Complete all required British Swim School training and testing.

Responsibilities

• Teach swim lessons to children and adults, using fun and progressive methods.
• Follow British Swim School's curriculum to ensure safe and effective lessons.
• Work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Skills

Enthusiastic personality

Customer service experience

Strong swimming skills

Education

Life-saving certifications (Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED)

Job description

A position at British Swim School is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in your community to ensure “survival of the littlest”. This position is for our Newmarket (East Gwillimbury) location.

Compensation and Benefits (dependent on franchise owner):

• Competitive pay based on experience with possible bonuses
• Paid training
• Opportunities for internal advancement
• Birthday off and paid

The Position:
Are you looking for a fulfilling job that allows you to use your natural talents and inspire future generations? Keep reading!

A Swim Instructor at British Swim School teaches swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3 months old, using our fun, gentle, and progressive methods. You will receive extensive training to build confidence and work with a variety of swimmers and abilities. Having fun and engaging with swimmers is a key part of the role! A strong focus is placed on teaching survival swim techniques to help reduce drowning.

Your Typical Responsibilities:

• Support the Aquatics Manager and/or Business Owner(s)
• Follow British Swim School's curriculum to ensure safe and effective lessons
• Work evenings (4pm-8pm), weekends (9am-2pm), and holidays as needed
• Maintain certifications throughout employment
• Work in environments with moderate to high noise levels and stand in water for up to 5 hours

Minimum Qualifications:

• Enthusiastic personality
• Comfortable in and around water; strong swimming skills are a plus but can be developed
• Maintain certifications throughout employment
• Complete all required British Swim School training and testing

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with children
• 1-2 years of swimming experience (preferred but not required)
• Customer service experience (1 year preferred)
• Life-saving certifications (Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED) preferred but can be obtained during training

About Us:
British Swim School aims to make a significant community impact by reducing child drowning statistics. We prioritize teaching survival skills alongside traditional learn-to-swim techniques, supporting our mission to ensure everyone has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer.