Swim Instructor

British Swim School of Mount Laurel; Burlington (NJ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate individuals to join their team as Water Safety Leaders. This role is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to inspire children while teaching them essential survival swim techniques. You will receive extensive training to build your confidence and skills, ensuring that every lesson is safe and enjoyable. The position involves working with a variety of swimmers and maintaining a fun, engaging environment. If you are enthusiastic, comfortable in the water, and eager to make a positive impact in your community, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Benefits

Paid training

Opportunities for internal advancement

Birthday off and paid

Possible annual PTO

Qualifications

• Must maintain certifications throughout employment.
• Experience working with children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach swim lessons to children and adults using fun methods.
• Support the Aquatics Leader and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Enthusiastic personality

Comfortable in and around water

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification

Job description

About Us: British Swim School is actively recruiting for various positions at Delanco, Cinnaminson, Mount Laurel, Mooretown, Pennsauken, Willingboro, and Lumberton locations. We are looking for fun-loving, reliable individuals who love working with kids and are willing to learn.

A position at British Swim School is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest.”

Do you remember the teachers who inspired you? Try to think about what made them so amazing, and you could be that person.

Do you want the opportunity to inspire children while teaching them skills that could save their lives?

Do you want to be part of an outstanding team and work in a fun, fast-paced environment?

If this sounds like your dream job, then you could be our next Water Safety Leader!

Compensation and Benefits (dependent on franchise owner)

Pay starts at $16-$18, based on experience and with possible opportunities for bonuses.

1. Paid training
2. Opportunities for internal advancement
3. Birthday off and paid
4. Possible annual PTO

The Position:

Are you looking for a “job” that brings you real fulfillment, satisfaction, and purpose? What if there was a job that lets you use all your natural talent, unlock all of your true potential to inspire future generations?! Keep reading, as we have an opportunity for you!

A Swim Instructor at British Swim School teaches swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3 months old using our fun, gentle, and progressive methods. You will receive extensive training to build your confidence and ability to work with a variety of swimmers and abilities. Having fun and interacting with our swimmers is an important part of the role! A strong focus is placed on providing survival swim techniques living out the British Swim School mission and making a big impact on decreasing drowning.

Your Typical Responsibilities:

1. Support the Aquatics Leader and/or Business Owner(s)
2. Follow British Swim Schools curriculum to ensure safe and competent lessons and environment.
3. Work evenings (3pm-7pm), weekends (8am-1pm), and holidays as required by business needs.
4. Maintain certifications throughout employment.
5. Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and stand in the water for up to 5 consecutive hours.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. High school diploma, equivalent, or in the process of completion.
2. Enthusiastic personality.
3. Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed!
4. Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment.
5. Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience working with children.
2. Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required.
3. Customer service skills: 1 year preferred.
4. Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training).

Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer.”

Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.