Part Time Swim Instructor

usssa-careers; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Job summary

Atlanta Swim Academy is expanding and seeks Swim Instructors to start immediately, helping students of all ages become water-safe while developing leadership, communication, and group-management skills in a welcoming community. Instructors will lead age- and ability-appropriate progression and promote a positive learning environment.

Instructors teach progressive skills, engage families, and contribute to a team-focused atmosphere with ongoing trainings and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of swimming skills and mechanics.
• Excellent communication skills with children and adults.
• Comfortable working with children of all ages.
• Ability to lead and motivate.
• Availability to work at least one 4-hour shift on Sat or Sun and at least two weekdays.
• Certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR, and First Aid (training provided; active certification preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead small groups (1-4) of swimmers through progressively challenging skills.
• Plan and organize class time with lesson plans.
• Teach with encouragement and positive reinforcement.
• Provide consistency in instruction by teaching assigned lessons.
• Communicate with parents and swimmers on progress toward goals.
• Cooperate with teammates and participate in trainings.
• Enforce all facility policies and rules.
• Cover all material required in a level.

Skills

Swimming skills

Communication

Leadership

Motivation

Education

Education / Childcare

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms


• Health insurance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off


• Parental leave


• Training & development


• Vision insurance


• Wellness resources


• Bonus based on performance


• Company parties


• Dental insurance


• Employee discounts


• Flexible schedule


• Free food & snacks

Swim Instructor (Leadership Experience & Career Growth Opportunities!)

Atlanta Swim Academy is rapidly expanding and we are looking for Swim Instructors to start immediately. Make a difference in your community by helping students of all ages learn to be safe in the water. Gain leadership, communication and group management skills in a fun filled family atmosphere. Swim Instructors are the core of Atlanta Swim Academy’s learn to swim program.

They teach age- and ability-appropriate progressive skills to swimmers—from basic swimming skills for young swimmers to competition-specific training for advanced swimmers.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Lead small groups (1-4) of swimmers through a series of progressively challenging swim skills.


• Plan and effectively organize class time through lesson plans.


• Teach and lead with encouragement and positive reinforcement.


• Provide for consistency in instruction by working each assigned lesson.


• Communicate with parents and swimmers on progress towards goals.


• Cooperate with teammates and participate in ongoing trainings.


• Enforce all facility policies, rules and regulations.


• Cover all material required in a level.

Qualifications and Skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of swimming skills and mechanics


• Excellent communication skills with children and adults


• Comfortable working with children of all ages


• Ability to lead and motivate


• Available to work at least one 4-hour shift either Sat. or Sun. and at least two weekdays


• Certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR, and First Aid (training and course will be available for candidates after hiring, however; preference will be given to those that have active certification)

Benefits

• Atlanta Swim Academy offers growth opportunities for those that qualify! Fast-paced promotions are available to Lead Instructor and Instructor Supervisor positions. There are also opportunities to be cross-trained in multiple departments within the company, including: retail, customer service, administration, team management, coaching, logistics.


• Health Insurance is available to full-time employees (≥35 hrs/wk)


• Employee discount on lessons and retail


• Other benefits including Vacation, PTO etc.


• Team-building outings and functions.

We have found most success in team members that possess the following background/experience:

• Teaching / Coaching


• Health / Fitness


• Sports & Recreation


• Physical Training


• Education / Childcare


• Leadership & Team Management


• Communication


• Problem-Solving Skills


• Outgoing Personality


• Organizational Skills