Aquatic Educator Swim Instructor WSI and or Lifeguard

Smallfishbigfish; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Employee discounts

Room for growth within the company

Paid time off

Fun environment

Job summary

A premier swim school in West Palm Beach is seeking Aquatic Educators to conduct swim lessons for students of various ages and skill levels. Responsibilities include organizing individual and small group lessons, educating the community on water safety, and ensuring a positive learning environment. Candidates must hold Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard certifications and have prior swim instruction experience. This position offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• At least 1-3 years of experience with swim instruction, education, and/or aquatics.
• Ability to work a minimum of two week days and one weekend day.

Responsibilities

• Organize and instruct swim lessons for different age groups.
• Educate clients on water safety and drowning prevention.

Skills

Swim Instruction

Water Safety Knowledge

CPR Certification

Education

Water Safety Instructor Certification

Lifeguard Certification

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Job Summary

Want to make an impact every day? Then we want to meet you!

Aquatic Educators at Small Fish Big Fish Swim School will be responsible for conducting swim lessons for multiple clients of different ages and skill levels. Aquatic Educators may sometimes be asked to perform ad hoc business-related duties.

Perks

• Small Fish Big Fish Swim School has many opportunities for advancement in aquatics and management.
• Consistent hours and schedule
• Supplemental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Room for growth within the company
• PTO
• Fun Environment
• Swim Lessons for immediate family members

Responsibilities

• Organize and instruct individual students and small groups in swim lessons and aquatic safety.
• This includes babies and me, preschool aquatics, and six levels of learn-to-swim courses (guppies, minnows, goldfish, barracudas, dolphins, sharks).
• Lift and maneuver students to educate them on proper technique throughout the lesson.
• Follow Small Fish Big Fish methods and techniques for daily instruction.
• Act as a company spokesperson at community events by educating potential clients and community members on water safety and drowning prevention.

Requirements

• Schedule: Must be able to work a minimum of two days, Monday - Wednesday, from 2:30 pm - 8:30 pm and a minimum of one weekend day, Saturday or Sunday, from 8:00 am - 3:00 pm.
• Water Safety Instructor certification
• Lifeguard/CPR Certification
• At least 1- 3 years of experience with Swim Instruction, Education, and/or Aquatics.

Our Vision

• Touch as many lives as possible through our positive and fun in-water learning experiences.
• Develop and strengthen individual mental and physical health through swimming.
• Educate the community on the dangers of childhood drowning and provide continuing drowning prevention education.
• Instill a life-long love of the sport of swimming.
• Always “WOW” our customers.

Physical Demands

• Ability to Walk and Stand for long periods of time
• Ability to squat, bend, reach, and climb frequently
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently

Work Environment

• Work will be conducted primarily in water/swimming pool setting of the facility
• Due to water temperature, temperature may slightly fluctuate
• May occasionally walk on slippery surfaces, or surfaces covered with gymnastics equipment
• Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud

Note: This job description is a general overview and may be subject to change based on the specific requirements of Small Fish Big Fish Swim School.