Swim Teacher

Inspired Education Group; Santiago de Querétaro; Presencial; MXN 167.000 - 246.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

International School of Querétaro (ISQ), part of Inspired Education Group, seeks a dedicated Swim Teacher to plan, deliver, and evaluate lessons for children aged 2 to 12. The role emphasizes safety, skill development, and engaging aquatic activities within an international learning community.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor's degree in Physical Education, at least two years of teaching swimming, and valid First Aid and Lifesaving certifications.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Education or related field.
• Minimum two years of experience teaching swimming to children aged 2 to 12.
• Valid First Aid certification.
• Valid Aquatic Lifesaving certification.
• Strong knowledge of swimming instruction techniques and age-appropriate aquatic activities.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, prepare, and deliver swimming lessons for children aged 2 to 12.
• Assess and monitor student progress and provide evaluations of swimming development.
• Maintain a safe, positive learning environment during all swimming activities.
• Support the Aquatics Coordination team and assist with lifeguard duties when needed.
• Supervise student arrival and departure during swimming sessions.
• Participate in school events and summer programs as required.

Conocimientos

Swim instruction

Water safety

Group management

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Physical Education

Descripción del empleo

Location: Querétaro, MX

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 126 premium private schools in 28 countries spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

Founded in 2013 by Nadim M. Nsouli, Inspired is backed by investors such as Stonepeak, GIC, TA Associates, and the Oppenheimer and Mansour family offices. The Group is experiencing 20% per annum growth through acquisition, greenfield site expansion, and the development of existing schools within its portfolio. In 2023, Inspired was recognised by Beauhurst as one of the UK's top 10 highest-value private companies.

ROLE SUMMARY:

International School of Querétaro (ISQ), an Inspired Education school, was founded in 1999 with a constructivist–humanist pedagogical philosophy. ISQ provides a trilingual, multicultural education that combines the highest national academic standards with an international outlook, while welcoming students from around the world and supporting their integration into Mexican culture and language.

As part of Inspired Education, a leading global group of premium schools, ISQ is committed to providing an outstanding educational experience that supports students’ academic, personal, and social development within a diverse and international learning community.

The International School of Querétaro (ISQ) is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Swim Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, delivering, and evaluating swimming lessons for children aged 2 to 12, ensuring a safe, engaging, and positive learning environment. The role involves developing students' swimming skills, promoting water safety, and supporting their physical development through age-appropriate aquatic activities.

The Swim Teacher will also collaborate with the Aquatics Coordination team, support school activities and events, and contribute to the successful delivery of ISQ's summer programs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, prepare, and submit lesson plans for all assigned swimming groups, ensuring activities are appropriate for students' ages and abilities.


• Deliver engaging and structured swimming lessons to children aged 2 to 12, promoting swimming skills, water confidence, and safety.


• Assess and monitor student progress, providing evaluations of their swimming development and performance.


• Maintain effective group management and ensure a safe, respectful, and positive learning environment during all swimming activities.


• Support the Aquatics Coordination team as needed, including covering swimming lessons or performing lifeguard duties.


• Actively fulfill assigned supervision duties during student arrival and departure from swimming sessions.


• Attend technical council meetings and participate in school events and activities as required by ISQ.


• Plan and deliver land-based activities and aquatic recreation sessions as part of the school's summer program.


• Organise and facilitate games, recreational activities, and group dynamics during summer camp.


• Demonstrate professionalism, responsibility, and a proactive attitude while supporting the school's educational and safety standards.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• A bachelor's degree in Physical Education or a related field.


• A minimum of two years of experience teaching swimming to children aged 2 to 12.


• Valid certifications in First Aid and Aquatic Lifesaving.


• Strong knowledge of swimming instruction techniques and age-appropriate aquatic activities.


• Excellent classroom and group management skills, with the ability to engage and supervise young children effectively.


• A dynamic, enthusiastic, and proactive approach to teaching and student development.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating assertiveness, respect, and professionalism.


• A high level of honesty, responsibility, and commitment to student safety and well‑being.


• The flexibility and willingness to support additional school activities, swimming sessions, and summer programs as needed.


• A collaborative mindset and strong commitment to ISQ's values and educational environment.


• Availability to work Monday through Thursday, from 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre‑employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.