Swim Instructor

SafeSplash Mid-South; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 17,908 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedules

Growth potential

Bonuses available

Job summary

A leading swim school in Collierville is seeking a Swim Instructor to teach swimming skills to kids in a fun and positive environment. This role requires a passion for working with children, ensuring their safety and providing guidance on swimming techniques. Flexible scheduling options are available, with the opportunity to grow alongside an expanding brand. Ideal candidates will be patient, energetic, and reliable, making a significant impact on young swimmers' confidence and skills in the water.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated passion for working with kids.
• Ability to provide corrective feedback.
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Teach swimming skills according to curriculum in a fun manner.
• Provide continuous feedback to students.
• Ensure swimmer safety during lessons.
• Maintain class organization and equipment.

Skills

Passion for working with kids

Swimming instruction experience

Ability to provide positive feedback

Current CPR certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Company Overview

At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill®. Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world‑class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up‑to‑date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water that will translate to all parts of your swimmer's life.

Swim Instructor - Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to)

• The main focus of a swim instructor is to teach swimming skills in accordance with SafeSplash® curriculum in a fun, positive manner.
• Provide continuous, positive corrective feedback to students and customers on their swimming efforts.
• Structure class time appropriately to incorporate repetition, reinforcement, and introduction of required skills.
• Ensure swimmer safety.
• Maintain proper equipment and time organization to ensure timely class start times.

Position Qualifications and Requirements:

• A demonstrated passion for working with kids.
• Previous swim instruction experience is preferred, but not required. Our extensive training program will prepare you to provide the highest quality swim instruction.
• Current CPR. We will provide training if not currently certified.
• Special consideration given to instructors with experience teaching swimmers age 6 months to 10 years and Special Needs.
• Training in the SafeSplash® curriculum will be provided.
• Candidates must be able to work weekday afternoons/evenings and/or weekends.
• Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds in weight.

Why Work for SafeSplash?

Love working with kids? Want to wear your flip‑flops to work? Want to join the fastest growing swim school brand family in the nation? Then we want YOU! We are actively recruiting professional individuals who will help us uphold the best customer experience for both swimmers and their families. Join our swim family that gets to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming! We are invested in helping you be the best you can be in and out of the water! Perks include:

• Great pay - $13-$20/hour commensurate with experience PLUS bonus opportunities
• Flexible Schedules – work between 3 and 30 hours per week – consistent schedule each week
• Outstanding Growth Potential – we have plans for aggressive growth in the Memphis area in the months and years to come – tremendous opportunities for advancement for the right candidates.