Swim Instructor - Alexandria, VA

WeAquatics; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Uniforms provided

Flexible schedule

Job summary

WeAquatics in the DMV area is seeking a Swim Instructor to help create confident and safe swimmers through engaging one-on-one and small group lessons. You’ll adapt to various ages and abilities while modeling strong water safety practices.

We offer a competitive pay of $25 per hour, complimentary uniforms and gear, and a flexible schedule including Sundays and several weekday time slots. Prior instruction experience is helpful but not required; enthusiasm and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills with a friendly, patient teaching style.
• Ability to adapt to different learning styles and needs.
• Genuine enthusiasm for water safety and teaching.
• Strong interpersonal skills with students and families.
• Previous swim instruction experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging one-on-one and/or small group lessons.
• Craft personalized development plans for each swimmer.
• Create fun, energetic learning environments that emphasize water safety.
• Provide encouraging feedback to build skills and confidence.
• Maintain safety protocols while fostering a positive atmosphere.
• Build meaningful relationships with students and their families.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Adaptability

Water safety enthusiasm

Instruction experience

Job description

About this position

About Our Community:

At WeAquatics, we pride on our journey from focusing primarily on private lessons for all ages to now offering group lessons at certain locations. We work with infants, children, adults and individuals of various abilities cultivating strong and safe swimmers. Recognized as leaders in infant swimming instruction, our personalized approach has created an exceptional success rate for students of every level.

Ready to dive into a rewarding career that makes a difference? Join our team and help create confident, safe swimmers throughout our community!

Make a Splash with Your Career! Join WeAquatics as a Swim Instructor

Turn your passion for swimming into a rewarding career with one of the DMV's top-rated swim programs!

Why WeAquatics?

WeAquatics stands out as one of the safest, most respected swim instruction programs serving Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. Our exceptional reputation has been built on expert instruction, personalized attention, and a genuine passion for water safety that transforms lives every day.

What We Offer :

• Competitive Pay: $25 per hour
• Professional Gear: Complimentary uniforms, and t-shirts,
• Flexible Schedule Options :
• Sunday from 11am-2:30pm
• Monday from 4pm-7pm
• Tuesday from 2pm-6pm
• Wednesday from 2:30pm -7pm
• Friday from 2pm-5:30pm
• Sunday from 11am-2:30pm
• Saturday 11am-5pm
• Sunday 11am-6pm

Your Impact as a Swim Instructor is creating confidence in swimmers of all ages through:

• Leading engaging one-on-one and/or small group lessons
• Crafting personalized development plans for each swimmer
• Creating fun, energetic learning environments that make water safety enjoyable
• Providing encouraging feedback that builds skills and confidence
• Maintaining safety protocols while fostering a positive atmosphere
• Building meaningful relationships with students and their families

What You Bring:

• Excellent communication skills and a friendly, patient teaching style
• Adaptability to different learning styles and needs
• Genuine enthusiasm for water safety and teaching
• Previous swim instruction experience (helpful but not required)