Part & Full-Time Kids' Swim Coach — Build Confidence

Goldfish Swim School - Chesapeake; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Employee discounts

Paid training

Job summary

Goldfish Swim School - Chesapeake is hiring energetic Swim Instructors to teach kids using our curriculum in a safe, structured, and positive environment. This entry-level role emphasizes progress, protection, and a great experience for every class.

You’ll lead classes, enforce pool rules, monitor safety, respond to incidents with appropriate first aid, track progress, and communicate with parents. Training is paid if needed and opportunities to advance exist.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years old.
• Comfortable with children; patient, upbeat, dependable.
• Strong communication and organization.
• Must pass background checks.
• Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid required (paid training if not certified).

Responsibilities

• Teach swim skills using the Goldfish curriculum.
• Enforce pool rules and maintain safety.
• Monitor for safety concerns and respond with appropriate first aid/rescue.
• Track student progress and complete paperwork.
• Communicate clearly with parents/guardians.
• Assist with deck setup, equipment care, and light cleaning.

Skills

Patience and empathy

Strong communication

Team player

Reliability

Curriculum following

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CPR/AED certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Goldfish Swim School - Chesapeake is hiring energetic Swim Instructors to teach kids using our curriculum in a safe, structured, and positive environment. This entry-level role emphasizes progress, protection, and a great experience for every class.

You’ll lead classes, enforce pool rules, monitor safety, respond to incidents with appropriate first aid, track progress, and communicate with parents. Training is paid if needed and opportunities to advance exist.