Entry-Level Swim Instructor — Teach Skills & Confidence

Premier Swim Academy - Diamond Bar; Diamond Bar (CA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Part time

Job summary

Premier Swim Academy - Diamond Bar is seeking a Swim Instructor who is passionate about swimming and eager to share expertise with others. You will provide high-quality instruction, focusing on water safety, stroke development, and aquatic skills in Diamond Bar.

This entry-level role requires enthusiasm and reliability; no experience needed. You will teach individuals or groups, foster safe, supportive learning, and collaborate with a friendly team to help students of all ages succeed.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Be able to work a minimum of 1-3 days a week (3.1 to 5-hour shifts) and weekend availability.
• Willing to also work as a customer service representative as needed.
• Candidate must be enthusiastic, outgoing, and have a willingness to learn.
• Must have the ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for 8 hours.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a StarGuard ELITE Basic Life Support certification.
• Pass a Live Scan fingerprint background check.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the swim lesson curriculum as provided by Premier Management Staff
• Responsible for the safety of all program participants in group lessons, private lessons, and patrons on deck
• Set up and break down lesson stations
• Effectively communicate information promptly to the supervisor
• Ensures that all rules and appropriate safety measures are stated, communicated, and carried out by all swim instructors
• Foster positive and supportive relationships with the team and students
• Maintains a high level of cleanliness and order for the aquatic facility
• Attend quarterly in-service training programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job description

COMPENSATION

$18.85-$20.85/hr

Part-time, hourly

Summary

Do you love working with kids and want to help them grow, in the pool and out of it? Join our team as a Swim Instructor and help young swimmers build skills, confidence, and a lifelong love of the water.

In this role, you’ll teach children of all ages and abilities, from nervous first-timers to kids refining their strokes. You’ll focus on water safety, stroke development, and core aquatic skills, and you’ll create a safe, encouraging environment where every swimmer feels supported. You’ll also have the chance to work with adult learners and in our adaptive programs, adjusting your teaching so every student can succeed.

We’re looking for patient, upbeat people who enjoy mentoring and want to see their students grow. No prior teaching experience is required, and we encourage candidates new to swim instruction to apply. What matters most is your passion for helping learners of every age and ability thrive.

Make a real difference, one lesson at a time. Dive in with Premier Swim Academy!

Duties/Responsibilities

• Facilitate the swim lesson curriculum as provided by Premier Management Staff
• Responsible for the safety of all program participants in group lessons, private lessons, and patrons on deck
• Set up and break down lesson stations
• Effectively communicate information promptly to the supervisor
• Ensures that all rules and appropriate safety measures are stated, communicated, and carried out by all swim instructors
• Foster positive and supportive relationships with the team and students
• Maintains a high level of cleanliness and order for the aquatic facility
• Attend quarterly in-service training programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum

• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Be able to work a minimum of 1-3 days a week (3.1 to 5-hour shifts) and weekend availability
• Willing to also work as a customer service representative as needed
• Candidate must be enthusiastic, outgoing, and have a willingness to learn
• Must have the ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for 8 hours
• Ability to obtain and maintain a StarGuard ELITE Basic Life Support certification
• Pass a Live Scan fingerprint background check

Preferred

• Have prior swim instructor/coaching experience
• StarGuard ELITE Lifeguard Certification
• Morning, weekday, and/or weekend availability
• Previous experience working with children

WHAT SETS PREMIER AQUATICS APART?

Exciting Opportunities:Immerse yourself in a career that's not just about swim instructing – it's about creating memorable experiences by the water.

Professional Development:Elevate your skills with our exclusive leadership training and safety credentials, designed to boost your career and set you apart.

Build Your Resume:We're not just offering a job; we're offering a pathway to enhancing your resume and college applications. Make a splash with the right experience!

Team Spirit:Join a community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for water safety and having a great time while doing it.

Staff Appreciation: We celebrate our team with monthly events and holiday events such as movie night, Medieval Times, Round One, etc.

Our company is an at-will employer. This means that, regardless of any provision, either you or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without cause for notice.

Our company is committed to equal employment opportunities. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis [“protected class”] including, but not limited to: race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform service member status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.