Swim Instructor

Usswimschools; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Competitive salary

Employee discounts/swim lessons

Job summary

A local swim instruction school in Omaha is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor to teach swim skills and ensure the safety of students. This role requires a caring attitude, the ability to work afternoons and weekends, and a commitment to providing a fun and learning environment. Responsibilities include following the curriculum and communicating effectively with students. Competitive pay and paid training are offered in a fun workplace focused on teaching life-saving skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in the water for periods of up to 5 hours.
• Commitment to at least 1 year of employment, with afternoons and weekends required.
• Willingness to be coached and take feedback.
• Ability to stay focused in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to at least 1 year with afternoon/evening and weekend shifts.
• Interest in working with kids and a fun team.
• Competitive pay and employee discounts on swim lessons.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of all participants.
• Teach swim skills following the provided curriculum.
• Communicate effectively with students and team members.
• Complete required training and continue learning.
• Follow curriculum with focus on each student’s needs and comfort.
• Smile and have fun during your shift.

Skills

Caring and compassion for children

Great attitude and willingness to be coached

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Flexible Schedule

Safety-Focused

Job description

Part Time • Little Waves Family Swim School - Omaha

We provide swim instruction to children that builds confidence and develops safety skills in a student‑centered environment. We are committed to training our staff to teach swim lessons, giving them the tools they need to be successful. This is a diverse, inclusive and supportive workplace.

Why Choose Swim?

• You get to work with kids, teaching a life skill that could be life saving
• It's a fun, creative, flip flop friendly environment
• Every day is different with new chances to make a difference

As a swim instructor you are responsible for the safety of each class and teaching swim skills to students using our curriculum. You will work to build water confidence within your students, encouraging each student to rise to the best of their abilities. You can expect to be regularly communicating with students and fellow staff members. You should be someone who welcomes feedback and is a continuous learner. As a swim instructor you will report to the Assistant Manager during shifts and provide support throughout the pool deck as needed.

We have a fun and rewarding work environment with a great atmosphere for someone who loves teaching and being around water. We offer paid training. Starting wage are competitive. This is a part‑time position that requires afternoon/evening and weekend shifts.

Responsibilities:

• Make sure everyone is safe.
• Love and respect students while teaching them to swim.
• Be a team player who is who is consistently dependable and reliable.
• Complete required training and be a continual learner.
• Follow our curriculum with a focus on the needs, abilities and comfort of each student.
• Smile and have fun during your entire shift.

Qualifications:

• Caring and compassion for children and adults
• Ability to work in the water for periods of up to 5 hours
• Great attitude and willingness to be coached
• The ability to focus in a fast‑paced environment
• The ability to commit to at least 1 year of employment, afternoons and weekends required
• Fun team atmosphere
• Competitive pay
• Employee discounts/swim lessons

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.

Do you have prior experience teaching or coaching swimming? *

Were you a competitive swimmer? (choose highest level) *

Are you willing to work afternoon/evening shifts (3:15pm- 8:00pm) during the week (Monday-Friday)? *

Are you willing to work Saturday shifts (8:15am-12:30pm? *