Swim Instructor / Assistant & Leadership Needed Location: GA-Marietta-30068 Post Date: 05-02-25[...]

Atlantaswimacademy; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Swim Instructors to join their rapidly expanding team. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in the community by teaching students of all ages essential swimming skills in a fun and supportive environment. Instructors will develop valuable leadership and communication skills while working closely with small groups of swimmers. With a focus on progressive skill development, this position is perfect for those passionate about health and fitness. Join a dynamic team and enjoy numerous benefits, including growth opportunities and a flexible schedule.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Company parties

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Knowledge of swimming skills and mechanics is crucial.
• Excellent communication skills with children and adults are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead small groups of swimmers through challenging swim skills.
• Plan and organize class time through lesson plans.
• Communicate with parents and swimmers on progress.

Skills

Knowledge of swimming skills and mechanics

Excellent communication skills

Ability to lead and motivate

Problem-Solving Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training

CPR and First Aid Certification

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Assistant Swim Instructor (Leadership Experience & Career Growth Opportunities!)

Atlanta Swim Academy is rapidly expanding and we are looking for Swim Instructors to start immediately. Make a difference in your community by helping students of all ages learn to be safe in the water. Gain leadership, communication and group management skills in a fun filled family atmosphere. Swim Instructors are the core of Atlanta Swim Academy’s learn to swim program. They teach age- and ability-appropriate progressive skills to swimmers—from basic swimming skills for young swimmers to competition-specific training for advanced swimmers.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Lead small groups (1-4) of swimmers through a series of progressively challenging swim skills.
• Plan and effectively organize class time through lesson plans.
• Teach and lead with encouragement and positive reinforcement.
• Provide for consistency in instruction by working each assigned lesson.
• Communicate with parents and swimmers on progress towards goals.
• Complete any necessary paperwork and reports.
• Enforce all facility policies, rules and regulations.
• Cover all material required in a level.

Qualifications and Skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of swimming skills and mechanics
• Excellent communication skills with children and adults
• Comfortable working with children of all ages
• Ability to lead and motivate
• Available to work at least one 4-hour shift either Sat. or Sun.
• Certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR, and First Aid (training and course will be available for candidates after hiring, however; preference will be given to those that have active certification)

We have found most success in team members that possess the following background/experience:

• Teaching / Coaching
• Health / Fitness
• Sports & Recreation
• Physical Training
• Education / Childcare
• Leadership & Team Management
• Communication
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Outgoing Personality
• Organizational Skills

Benefits

• Atlanta Swim Academy offers growth opportunities for those that qualify! Fast-paced promotions are available to Lead Instructor and Instructor Supervisor positions. There are also opportunities to be cross-trained in multiple departments within the company, including: retail, customer service, administration, team management, hr/pr, coaching, logistics.
• Health Insurance is available to full-time employees.
• Employee discount.
• Other benefits including Vacation, PTO etc.
• Team building outings and functions.