Swim Instructor - Flexible Hours, Paid Training & Impact

Goldfish Swim School; Rochester (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Competitive salary

Free food & snacks

Leadership roles

Flexible hours

Great pay

Valuable work experience

Future references/referrals

Job summary

Goldfish Swim School is seeking a diligent Swim Instructor to teach water safety and the Goldfish curriculum to swimmers of all ages. You’ll work on-site in a lively, tropical-themed environment, wear uniforms provided by us, and help create a fun, supportive experience for kids.

The role offers flexible shifts, paid training, and opportunities for advancement. Candidates should pass background checks, have strong interpersonal skills, and at least two years’ prior swim instruction or related

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required.
• Two+ years as a swimming instructor required.
• Swimming experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum and safety rules.
• Enforces safety rules; makes rescues and administers first aid when necessary.
• Evaluates students' progress and completes required paperwork promptly.
• Interacts with parents/guardians on activities and student development.
• Acts as a GSS ambassador to ensure parental satisfaction.
• Uses problem solving and creative thinking to address student challenges.
• Inspects pool areas before/after class and reports issues to management.
• Maintains pool equipment and places/removes lane lines.
• Reports accidents and completes required documentation.
• Performs Deck Teacher duties as needed.
• Occasionally performs light cleaning duties and attends mandatory trainings.
• Fulfills other duties as assigned by the Employer.

Skills

Work with children

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Background checks

Job description

Goldfish Swim School is seeking a diligent Swim Instructor to teach water safety and the Goldfish curriculum to swimmers of all ages. You’ll work on-site in a lively, tropical-themed environment, wear uniforms provided by us, and help create a fun, supportive experience for kids.

The role offers flexible shifts, paid training, and opportunities for advancement. Candidates should pass background checks, have strong interpersonal skills, and at least two years’ prior swim instruction or related