Swim Instructor

British Swim School; Katy (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

British Swim School in the United States is seeking a dedicated swim instructor to teach lessons to children, teens, and adults. You will follow the school's curriculum, ensure safety, and maintain certifications throughout employment.

The role offers a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, with competitive pay based on experience. Most students are preschool and elementary-aged kids, with training provided.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to instruct swimming lessons within a structured program.
• Willing to undergo a background check.

Responsibilities

• Instructs swimming lessons following curriculum and maintains certifications.
• Establishes relationships with students' parents/guardians.
• Teach and train new instructors on the British Swim School aquatics program.
• Maintain certifications throughout employment.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Instructional ability

Background check required

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement

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 safe and happy swimmers. All ages/ All abilities.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience and progress reviews .
• Paid training.
• Opportunity to make a difference in your community!

The Position

Being a swim instructor, you will teach swim lessons to kids, teenagers, children and adults. You will be assigned to a class schedule developed by manager(s) and interact with swimmers, and parents and/or guardians.

Typical Responsibilities

• Reports directly to and supports the Aquatics Manager and/or Business Owner(s).
• Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with British Swim School training and program standards, maintaining certifications throughout employment.
• Work a flexible schedule that may include evenings (3pm-8pm), weekends (8am- 1pm), and holidays as required by business needs.
• Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and be in the water for the duration of the shift.

ALL PAY RATES ARE Depending on Experience!

Typical Responsibilities

• Follow British Swim Schools curriculum to ensure safe and competent lessons.
• Establish and maintain relationships with students’ parents and/or guardians.
• Teach British Swim School lessons with encouragement and positive reinforcement.
• Teach and train new instructors on the British Swim School aquatics program.
• Maintain certifications throughout employment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to instruct swimming lessons within a structured program.
• Willing to undergo a background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Comfortable in and around the water. Previous swimming experience.
• High end Retail, Hotel, Airline, or any Service industry background is strongly preferred
• Experience working with children, nice to have

About Us

"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".

Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it’s a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child's life.

As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It’s a chance to be part of a fun-loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water.

While we teach swimming to people of all ages and abilities, most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged kids. Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable. It's helpful if you have experience with children or in a child-focused job, but it's not required if you can show the right attitude. The job comes with specialized training in our advanced and unique British Swim School approach.

We also have exciting opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you're not in the pool. These are the people committed to providing the best service in the industry. In these roles, you might talk to parents on the phone or by the pool. Wherever you are, the aim is to make everyone feel like part of the British Swim School Family as we focus on ensuring the “Survival of the Littlest.”

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.