Playful Swim Instructor — Paid Training, Kids & Growth

Emler Swim & Gym; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonus

Pay raises for performance

Wellness program

Voluntary insurance

Discounts on pet insurance

401(k)

Paid sick leave

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Emler Swim and Gymnastic Schools in Texas is seeking a dedicated Swim Instructor to teach life-saving water safety while keeping the experience fun for kids from 6 months to 12 years. You’ll be the heart of the classroom, leading lessons under mentor guidance and building trust with families.

This role offers paid training, set evening and weekend shifts, and opportunities to grow into leadership positions as you gain experience in a dynamic aquatic program.

Qualifications

• Must love working with kids and bring positive energy.
• Reliable, safety-minded, and professional with great communication skills.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends on a set schedule.
• Comfortable in the water and active on your feet.
• Previous teaching or swim experience is a plus, but not required – paid training provided.

Responsibilities

• Training with an experienced mentor to learn our proven swim instruction methods
• Teaching weekly lessons and cheering on student milestones
• Creating positive, trusting relationships with students and parents
• Keeping safety a top priority for everyone in and around the pool
• Getting your steps in! This is an active, on-your-feet (and in-the-pool) role
• Teaching classes for kids of all ages, from 6 months to 12 years

Skills

Love working with kids

Safety-minded

Evenings & weekends

Water comfortable

Teaching experience a plus

Job description

Emler Swim and Gymnastic Schools in Texas is seeking a dedicated Swim Instructor to teach life-saving water safety while keeping the experience fun for kids from 6 months to 12 years. You’ll be the heart of the classroom, leading lessons under mentor guidance and building trust with families.

This role offers paid training, set evening and weekend shifts, and opportunities to grow into leadership positions as you gain experience in a dynamic aquatic program.