Swim Instructor

Goldfish Swim School; Evanston (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in swim instruction seeks enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Swim Instructors. This role involves teaching children essential water safety skills and swim techniques while ensuring a fun and engaging environment. With comprehensive training provided, candidates do not need prior experience but must be ready to work in the water and enjoy working with kids. The company values a culture of integrity, compassion, and extraordinary results, making it a rewarding place to grow and develop professionally. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and want to be part of a vibrant team, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Health Insurance (Dental & Vision options)

Accrued PTO from the Start

Paid Training

Free Lessons for Siblings or Children

Weekly Pay Day

Leadership Opportunities

Valuable Work Experience

Increased Social Opportunities

Regular Salary Increases and Bonuses

Qualifications

• No formal swim experience required, full training provided.
• Ellis Lifeguard Certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques.
• Engages with children in a fun and educational environment.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Organizational Skills

Ability to Work with Children

Lifeguard Certification

Education

Age 15+

Job description

Job Title: Swim Instructor/Front Desk

Reports to:

Deck Supervisor/Pool Operations Manager/AGM/GM

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Summary:

Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.

Requirements:

• Ability to work with children, no formal swim experience required, full training provided
• Must be willing to work in the water for 3-4 hours on some shifts
• Must be able to work 1 weekend day (Saturday or Sunday- 4 hour shift) and some evenings (until 7:30)
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
• MUST WANT TO HAVE FUN!
• Ellis Lifeguard Certification required within the first 90 days of hire. (We provide In-House certification)
• Age 15+

Full Time:

• 30 Hours or more (up to 40 available)
• Set work schedule, with changes quarterly to accommodate for class schedules if needed
• Leadership opportunities
• BCBS PPO & HSA Health Insurance with options for Dental & Vision
• Accrued PTO from the Start
• Valuable work experience
• Increased social opportunities
• Future references/referrals
• $16-$17/hr with regular increases and bonuses
• Paid training
• Weekly pay day- start this week, get paid next week!
• Free lessons for siblings or children

Part Time with Benefits:

• 20-30 Hours/week
• Set work schedule, with changes quarterly to accommodate for class schedules if needed
• Leadership opportunities
• BCBS PPO & HSA Health Insurance with options for Dental & Vision
• Accrued PTO from the Start
• Valuable work experience
• Increased social opportunities
• Future references/referrals
• $15-$16/hr with regular increases and bonuses
• Paid training
• Weekly pay day- start this week, get paid next week!
• Free lessons for siblings or children

Part Time:

• Set work schedule, with changes quarterly to accommodate for class schedules if needed
• Accrued PTO from the Start
• Leadership opportunities
• Valuable work experience
• Increased social opportunities
• Future references/referrals
• $15-$16/hr with regular increases and bonuses
• Paid training
• Weekly pay day- start this week, get paid next week!
• Free lessons for siblings or children

Core Values:

Goldfish Swim School is committed to creating a GOLDEN EXPERIENCE, nurturing a culture of WOW! CUSTOMER SERVICE, and treating people with INTEGRITY, COMPASSION, and TRUST. We celebrate accomplishments and strive for EXTRAORDINARY RESULTS.

Mission:

We have a mission to teach kids how to swim and be safer, in and around the water, while making their experience GOLDEN! If this mission resonates with you, we want to hear from you!

Certificates and Licenses:

Training available on site. Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certification required within 90 days of hire.

Additional Information:

Goldfish Swim School is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. For additional information, please visit goldfishswimschool.com.

NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.