1-on-1 Private Swimming Coach for Kids (SEN)

SPECIAL MINDS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher rates

Deposit before session

No last-minute cancellations

No extra admin fees

Profile promotion

Meaningful SEN career

Flexible assignments

Job summary

Special Minds invites freelance one-on-one swimming coaches in Singapore to join a mission-driven platform that supports children with learning or special needs. You’ll deliver personalised swimming lessons, emphasize water safety, and help each child progress in a supportive environment.

Ideal candidates hold SSA/ SwimSafer certifications, have First Aid/CPR, and bring experience teaching young learners. This role offers flexible assignments with competitive hourly rates and opportunities to

Qualifications

• Certified swimming instructor qualifications from SSA/ SwimSafer or equivalent.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification is required.
• Previous experience teaching swimming to children, especially in a one-on-one setting.
• Experience working with children with learning or special needs is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient, safety-first approach.
• Ability to adapt lessons to suit different learning styles and needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one swimming lessons tailored to each child’s skill level and goals.
• Teach water safety, basic techniques, and advanced strokes as appropriate.
• Create a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment to build confidence in water.
• Assess progress regularly and adjust lesson plans accordingly.
• Adapt teaching methods for children with learning or special needs to ensure inclusivity.
• Collaborate with families to discuss progress and provide practice guidance at home.
• Maintain safety standards and follow first-aid protocols during lessons.

Skills

Certified swimming instructor

First Aid & CPR certified

1-on-1 child teaching experience

Experience with SEN

Excellent communication

Patient and safety-first

Education

SSA/SwimSafer certs

Job description

Special Minds invites freelance one-on-one swimming coaches in Singapore to join a mission-driven platform that supports children with learning or special needs. You’ll deliver personalised swimming lessons, emphasize water safety, and help each child progress in a supportive environment.

Ideal candidates hold SSA/ SwimSafer certifications, have First Aid/CPR, and bring experience teaching young learners. This role offers flexible assignments with competitive hourly rates and opportunities to