Lifeguard Swim Instructor

Goldfish Swim School - Shoreline; Shoreline (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in swim instruction seeks enthusiastic individuals to join their team. This role offers the unique opportunity to work with children, teaching them vital water safety skills while fostering a love for swimming. With a supportive environment that emphasizes fun and personal growth, you will receive comprehensive training and leadership opportunities. Enjoy a set schedule, accrued PTO, and the chance to make a positive impact in the lives of young swimmers. If you're passionate about teaching and ready to make a splash in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Accrued PTO

Paid Training

Free Lessons for Siblings

Weekly Pay

Leadership Opportunities

Fun Social Events

Qualifications

• Must be 16+ years old and able to work with children.
• Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certification required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students on water safety and swim techniques.
• Provide a fun and engaging learning environment for kids.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Organizational Skills

Ability to Work with Children

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Goldfish Swim School is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water. For additional information see goldfishswimschool.com.

Responsibilities:

1. Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.
2. Certificates and Licenses: Training available on site. Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification required within 90 days of hire.

Requirements:

1. Ability to work with children, no formal swim experience required, full training provided.
2. Must be willing to work in the water for 3-4 hours on some shifts.
3. Must be able to work 1 weekend day (Saturday or Sunday- 3 hour shift) and some evenings (until 7:30).
4. Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
5. MUST WANT TO HAVE FUN!
6. Ellis Lifeguard Certification required within the first 90 days of hire. (We provide In-House certification).
7. Age 16+

Rewards/Benefits:

Full Time:

1. 20 Hours or more (up to 40 available).
2. Set work schedule, with changes quarterly to accommodate for class schedules if needed.
3. Leadership opportunities.
4. Health Insurance.
5. Accrued PTO from the Start.
6. Valuable work experience.
7. Increased social opportunities.
8. Future references/referrals.
9. Paid training provided.

Part Time:

1. Set work schedule, with changes quarterly to accommodate for class schedules if needed.
2. Accrued PTO from the Start.
3. Leadership opportunities.
4. Valuable work experience.
5. Increased social opportunities.
6. Future references/referrals.
7. $18-$20/hr with regular increases and bonuses.
8. Paid training provided.
9. Weekly pay day- start this week, get paid next week!
10. Free lessons for siblings or children.

Our Mission:

We have a mission to teach kids how to swim and be safer, in and around the water, while making their experience GOLDEN! We desire to maintain a “get it mentality, a “want it” attitude and the “capacity” to learn and grow professionally and personally. If this mission sounds like something you could get behind, we want to hear from you!

We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool and tropical environment! We love our employees and reward hard work with shout out awards, gift cards, Lunch/Dinners and fun social events! We offer paid training and shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights. Even better?... Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate.

At Goldfish, we are committed to keeping our team members safe while continuing to provide essential swim lessons during a pandemic. We go above and beyond health department requirements for Covid transmission prevention.

Our Core Values:

1. We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN EXPERIENCE!
2. We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! CUSTOMER SERVICE.
3. We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with INTEGRITY, COMPASSION, and TRUST.
4. We meet and exceed expectations, so you see EXTRAORDINARY RESULTS.
5. We make a big deal about life’s accomplishments by remembering to CELEBRATE!

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

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NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.