Aquatics Swim Instructor

British Swim School of West Plano-North Garland; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in children's lives through swimming! As a swim instructor, you'll receive comprehensive training to teach lessons that are both fun and focused on safety. This role allows you to engage with the community while ensuring that every participant has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer. With a focus on personal growth and internal advancement, this position offers a fulfilling career path where your enthusiasm and skills can shine. Dive into a rewarding experience where every splash counts!

Benefits

Paid training

Birthday off

Opportunities for internal advancement

Bonus opportunities

Qualifications

• Must maintain certifications and complete British Swim School training.
• Reliable transportation is required for commuting.

Responsibilities

• Teach swim lessons to children and adults following the curriculum.
• Establish relationships with students' parents and guardians.

Skills

Enthusiastic personality

Ability to instruct swimming lessons

Swimming experience

Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Swim training materials

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 the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest.” You will LOVE your job! Your days will be filled with kids splashing, having fun, and plenty of smiles & laughter. Best of all, your teaching will make a real difference in children's lives.

Compensation and Benefits:

1. Competitive pay based on experience and with possible opportunities for bonuses.
2. Paid training.
3. Birthday off and paid!
4. Opportunities for internal advancement.
5. Opportunity to make a difference in your community!

The Position: Being a swim instructor, you will be provided the training to teach swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3 months old, following the British Swim School aquatics program that is gentle, fun, and progressive. You will be assigned to a class schedule developed by manager(s) and interact with swimmers, and parents and/or guardians.

Your Typical Responsibilities:

1. Follow British Swim Schools curriculum to ensure safe and competent lessons.
2. Establish and maintain relationships with students’ parents and/or guardians.
3. Teach British Swim School lessons with encouragement and positive reinforcement.
4. Instruct swimming lessons in accordance with British Swim School training and program standards, maintaining certifications throughout employment.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Be able to work Tue/Thu (3:30 pm onwards) and Sat (10 am-2 pm).
2. Enthusiastic personality.
3. Ability to instruct swimming lessons within a structured program.
4. Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment.
5. Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.
6. Willing to undergo a background check.
7. Reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Comfortable in and around the water.
2. Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed!
3. Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred; will provide training.
4. Experience working with children.

About Us: Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one: a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer.”

Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.