Kids' Swim Instructor — Safe, Energetic & Growth-Focused

Goldfish Swim School; Macomb (IL); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Goldfish Swim School in Macomb, IL seeks a patient, energetic Swim Instructor to bring our curriculum to life in the water. You’ll teach kids foundational water safety and swim skills, connect with families, and own each child’s progress.

Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, dependable, and comfortable in the water; experience as a lifeguard or childcare provider is a plus, and evenings/weekends are required to cover class schedules.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and maintaining a safe environment.
• Willingness to obtain Lifeguard certification.
• Evening and weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Deliver swimming instruction following the Goldfish curriculum.
• Enforce pool safety rules on the deck daily.
• Evaluate student progress and complete skill evaluations.
• Communicate with parents about progress and concerns.
• Assist with light cleaning and deck maintenance.

Skills

Water safety

Kids communication

Teamwork

Job description

Goldfish Swim School in Macomb, IL seeks a patient, energetic Swim Instructor to bring our curriculum to life in the water. You’ll teach kids foundational water safety and swim skills, connect with families, and own each child’s progress.

Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, dependable, and comfortable in the water; experience as a lifeguard or childcare provider is a plus, and evenings/weekends are required to cover class schedules.