Kids' Swim Instructor — Flexible Schedule & Training

Bulldog Swim Academy; Orange (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job summary

Bulldog Swim Academy in Connecticut is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor to teach children from 6 months to 12 years using our progressive curriculum. You will foster a welcoming pool environment, ensure safety, and help kids gain confidence in the water.

We provide training on our proven program, value a positive attitude, and support your growth with CPR/AED/First Aid certification and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Must love kids and teaching.
• Strong communication and patience, especially with first-timers or nervous swimmers.
• Comfort in the water and basic swimming ability (we'll teach you how to teach).
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to get certified with our help).

Responsibilities

• Lead fun, structured swim lessons for children ages 6 months to 12 years (focus on ages 4–12).
• Follow our progressive, skill-based curriculum tailored to each student's comfort and confidence.
• Keep classes safe, focused, and full of small victories - no matter the student's starting point.
• Communicate clearly and kindly with parents and caregivers after class.
• Create a warm, welcoming pool environment that helps even nervous swimmers feel at home.

Skills

Love for kids

Communication

Patience

Swimming ability

Job description

Bulldog Swim Academy in Connecticut is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor to teach children from 6 months to 12 years using our progressive curriculum. You will foster a welcoming pool environment, ensure safety, and help kids gain confidence in the water.

We provide training on our proven program, value a positive attitude, and support your growth with CPR/AED/First Aid certification and flexible scheduling.