Aquatics Swim Instructor

Lifetime; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the fitness industry is seeking an Aquatics Swim Instructor to teach swimming skills to adults and children. The role involves managing Aquatics events, ensuring pool safety, and promoting programs. Ideal candidates will be working towards a high school diploma and possess CPR and First Aid certifications.

Benefits

Fully subsidized membership

Discounts on products and services

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Training and professional development opportunities

Paid sick leave

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

Paid time off, including vacation days

Qualifications

• Working towards a High School Diploma or GED.
• CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard Certifications required within 60 days of hire.
• Ability to swim 25 yards/meters without stopping.

Responsibilities

• Instruct swimming lessons and manage Aquatics events.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and organized pool area.
• Promote and sell all Aquatics programs and services.

Skills

Effective communication

Swimming

Education

High School Diploma or GED (working towards)

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Lifeguard Certification

Job description

Position Summary

As an Aquatics Swim Instructor, you will work in a fast-paced environment to help adults and children improve their swimming skills. You will teach life skills, evaluate swimming abilities to assign correct levels, and maintain the cleanliness and order of the Aquatics Facilities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Instruct swimming lessons and manage Aquatics events
• Respond to member questions, comments, and concerns
• Ensure a safe, clean, and organized pool area
• Promote and sell all Aquatics programs and services

Position Requirements

• Working towards a High School Diploma or GED
• CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard Certifications (within 60 days of hire)
• Complete and pass all Life Time courses upon hiring
• Ability to work in a stationary position and move around the club for extended periods
• Effective communication skills with guests regarding Life Time products and services
• Ability to swim 25 yards/meters without stopping
• Ability to lift more than 20 lbs routinely

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in swim lesson instruction or coaching

Pay

This hourly position offers wages starting at $16.00 and up to $19.00, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

All team members receive the following benefits while working at Life Time:

• Fully subsidized membership
• Discounts on products and services
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match (for team members 21 and older)
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Paid sick leave as required by law

Full-time team members are additionally eligible for:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans
• Parental leave and adoption assistance
• Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per year based on tenure and sick leave
• Deferred compensation plan, subject to income thresholds

Life Time values diversity and is committed to an inclusive, equitable workplace that celebrates individual contributions. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to merit-based recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion.