Swim Instructor/Deck Ambassador

Usswimschools; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a mission-driven team dedicated to creating safe and happy swimmers in your community. As an Aquatic Leader, you'll play a crucial role in delivering progressive swim instruction and ensuring the safety of our participants. This position offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and adults alike, fostering a supportive environment that values trust and reliability. With flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional growth, this role is perfect for those passionate about community service and swimming. Become a part of a life-saving mission today!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Qualifications

• Comfort in the water and willingness to complete instructor training.
• Experience in teaching, coaching, or childcare is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and instruct swim classes for various ages and abilities.
• Manage pool area operations, ensuring safety and a welcoming environment.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Lifeguarding Skills

Communication Skills

Community Service Commitment

Education

High School Diploma

Lifeguard Certification (preferred)

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Job Posting for Aquatic Leader

At British Swim School of El Paso-Pueblo Counties, our mission is to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, becomes a safe and happy swimmer. We're driven by a vision to drastically reduce drowning rates and instill a healthy respect for water in our community. It's not just about swim lessons; it's about creating a safe environment for children and adults alike, fostering a sense of trust, reliability, and dependability.

We achieve this through our unfair advantage of providing safe, gentle progression in swim instruction. We move at the student’s pace to prevent regression and focus on small class sizes for personalized attention. Our instructors are more than teachers; they are life-savers and confidence-builders. We equip our staff with quality, proven techniques and a true care for our customers that extends beyond the pool.

As a Swim Instructor/Lifeguard/Deck Ambassador, you will be on the front lines of our life-saving mission. You'll be responsible for delivering our proven and progressive swim instruction, ensuring the safety of our swimmers, and fostering a supportive community within our facilities.

Why Join Us:

• You're passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and adults in your community.
• You seek to be a part of a team that values trust, reliability, and a commitment to safety.
• You are driven by the opportunity to see the tangible results of your work in the progress and smiles of our swimmers.

How You'll Contribute:

• By providing gentle, progressive swim instruction tailored to each individual's pace.
• By being an ambassador of safety and a proponent of our school's core values.
• By working closely with our Operations Manager to ensure a seamless experience for our customers.

What You'll Do:

• Lead and instruct swim classes for a range of ages and abilities, following our established curriculum.
• Manage day-to-day operations in the pool area, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.
• Engage with parents and guardians, offering feedback and fostering a community of care and success.

Requirements:

• A commitment to our mission of safety and community service.
• Comfort in the water and a willingness to complete our instructor training program.
• Availability for flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends, year round.

Preferred:

• Experience in teaching, coaching, or childcare.
• Swimming experience.
• Current lifeguard certification or the ability to obtain one through our training (not required).

The Reward:

• Competitive compensation and flexible hours.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within our growing organization.
• The pride of being part of a team that is making a life-saving impact in the community.