Flexible-Shift Swim Instructor - Teach Kids, Stay Active

Njswimsa; New Jersey; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay raises and bonuses

Shifts 3–5 hours

Fun and active work environment

Supportive team and leadership

Year-round employment with room for 성장

Job summary

North Jersey Aquatics in Morris County, NJ is hiring Swim Instructors to inspire confidence and foster a love for swimming among students of all ages. We offer paid training and a supportive team, with flexible scheduling to accommodate classes, sports, or other commitments.

You will lead engaging lessons, demonstrate proper techniques, and help students reach water safety goals in a fun, active environment. Training and opportunities for advancement are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience as a lifeguard or in sports coaching, teaching, or martial arts is highly desirable.
• Strong background in swimming instruction or physical education teaching with a passion for working with children and students of all ages.
• Knowledge of behavior management techniques to foster respectful and focused classroom environments.
• Certifications in lifeguarding or water safety are preferred; willingness to obtain required certifications prior to start date is acceptable.
• Experience working in health clubs or gyms is a plus, especially those offering childcare services or group fitness classes.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and engage learners effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging and safe swimming lessons for children, teens, and adults, tailoring instruction to individual skill levels and learning styles.
• Demonstrate proper swimming techniques, water safety skills, and sports coaching methods such as basketball or cheerleading when applicable.
• Implement effective behavior management strategies to maintain a positive and disciplined class atmosphere.
• Conduct assessments of students’ progress and provide constructive feedback to encourage improvement.
• Ensure all safety protocols are followed diligently, including lifeguard responsibilities when necessary.
• Collaborate with parents, guardians, and other staff to support students’ development and address any concerns.
• Maintain clean, organized facilities and equipment to promote a safe learning environment.

Skills

Swim instruction

Child engagement

Communication

Job description

North Jersey Aquatics in Morris County, NJ is hiring Swim Instructors to inspire confidence and foster a love for swimming among students of all ages. We offer paid training and a supportive team, with flexible scheduling to accommodate classes, sports, or other commitments.

You will lead engaging lessons, demonstrate proper techniques, and help students reach water safety goals in a fun, active environment. Training and opportunities for advancement are provided.