Hybrid Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

SafeSplash Swim School, of Youth Enrichment Brands, LLC.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 23,419; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free food & snacks

Flexible schedules

Awesome work environment

Work/life balance

Job summary

A leading swim instruction company in Madison is seeking a Hybrid Swim Instructor / Lifeguard. The role involves teaching children essential swimming skills, ensuring safety, and providing excellent customer service in a fun environment. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of swim instruction experience and relevant certifications, including CPR/AED. This position offers flexible hours and the chance to work in a supportive, growth-oriented atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years of swim instruction experience.
• Must possess Red Cross Lifeguard and CPR/AED certification.
• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 75lbs.

Responsibilities

• Teach swimming skills in accordance with SafeSplash® curriculum.
• Provide feedback to students and maintain class organization.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness in the swimming environment.

Skills

Swim instruction experience

Child interaction

Customer service

Education

Red Cross Lifeguard certification

CPR/AED certification

Job description

Hybrid Swim Instructor / Lifeguard

Madison Wellness Center — Part Time

Turn Your Passion Into Your Career

• Free food & snacks

Company Overview

IF YOU’RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU’RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.

At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill®. Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world‑class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up‑to‑date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water that will translate to all parts of your swimmer's life.

Want to work for a fun and exciting new company (a company that is THE fastest growing brand in the industry!)? Want to be a part of a growing innovative team? Want to teach kids a critical life skill; swimming? If so, you will want to come work for us . .

We are looking for awesome swim instructors who will be an integral member of our teaching team; this is a most critical position getting to do what we do best; teach kids of all ages how to swim! And rock the customer’s experience.

Joining our team; you get to OWN all aspects of teaching swimming including:

• Just Keep Swimming Swimming Swimming!: you get to impact the lives of children by teaching them the most critical of life skills: how to swim! You will thrive in a state‑of‑the‑art facility using a curriculum that allows swimming to be learned and fun! Oh, and our water is a balmy 90 degrees!
• Safety Safety Safety: as our swim instruction team and a member of our safety team, you will be responsible for assisting in the safety of our customers (parents and children, of course), instructors, and anyone in or around the pool area.
• Customer Service Brilliance: Some companies say that Customer Service is important, but we LIVE IT EVERY DAY at SafeSplash! We strive for excellence in responding to all prospects and customer inquiries in a manner that supports SafeSplash’s mission, vision, and values.
• Communication Excellence: Communicate with vengeance! Professional and timely communication with parents and the kids, employees, deck supervisors and your leadership team is a critical part of providing excellence in customer service for both acquiring new clients and customer retention.
• Keep It Clean: perform various duties, as all team members do (even the owners), to maintain a pristine, clean, and safe environment.
• Professional Awesomeness: Act and dress professionally at all times. We are proud of our team and our customers appreciate the professional and respectful team we have grown.

Reports to: Vice President‑Aquatics

Description: SafeSplash® Swim Instructors are responsible for upholding and teaching in accordance to the SafeSplash® Swim School teaching certification and curriculum.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to)

• The main focus of a swim instructor is to teach swimming skills in accordance with SafeSplash® curriculum in a fun, positive manner.
• Flexibility and variety! Alternate between a guard and instructor duties and reap the reward of your skills and training!
• Provide continuous, positive corrective feedback to students and customers on their swimming efforts.
• Structure class time appropriately to incorporate repetition, reinforcement, and introduction of required skills.
• Maintain proper equipment and time organization to ensure timely class start times.
• Provide Deck Supervisor with class information (ribbons, student changes, etc) to keep proper class organization.
• Provide customers with monthly, individualized feedback on swimmers during Splash ‘N Tell week.
• Maintain proper SafeSplash® uniform standards outlined in employee handbook.

Qualifications Wish List (and a few must haves)

• Must have 2 years of swim instruction experience
• Must Have Red Cross LIfeguard and CPR/AED certification for adult, infant and child
• WSI a bonus
• Special consideration given to instructors with multiple years of experience teaching children aged 6 months to 10 years and/or special needs children
• Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 75lbs.

Hours: 3‑40 hours per week

Compensation: Commensurate with experience and skills

Benefits/Perks (may vary by location):

• Great Pay
• Flexible Schedules
• Work/Life Balance
• Awesome work environment with upward mobility

Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Compensation: $17.00 per hour

IF YOU’RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU’RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.

We help our swimmers be safer, compete smarter, feel confident, and enjoy a life‑long love of the sport. There are few times in life where you find the opportunity to truly make a difference. At Safe-Splash + SwimLabs, we do it every day! Not only are we teaching a life‑saving skill, we’re instilling a sense of pride and confidence in kids every day.

Love working with kids? Want to wear your flip‑flops to work? Want to join the fastest growing swim school brand family in the nation? Then we want YOU! We are actively recruiting professional individuals who will help us uphold the best customer experience as possible at our schools across the nation. Join our swim family that gets to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming! We are invested in helping you be the best you can be in and out of the water!

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. 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 SafeSplash + SwimLabs Swim School Corporate.

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