Swim Instructor & Lifeguard

Goldfish Swim School; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at a leading swim school dedicated to building confident swimmers and developing professional skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to teach children essential water safety and swimming techniques while enjoying a flexible schedule that respects your work-life balance. With a focus on positive reinforcement and a supportive environment, you will make a significant impact on young swimmers' lives. Goldfish Swim School emphasizes growth, teamwork, and fun, making it an ideal place for those passionate about working with kids. Dive into a rewarding career where your contributions truly matter!

Benefits

Paid on-the-job training

Flexible scheduling

Rewarding work environment

Positive work culture

Qualifications

• Ability to engage and teach children in a fun and safe environment.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with parents and swimmers.

Responsibilities

• Teach water safety and swimming techniques to children.
• Provide positive reinforcement and communicate progress to parents.
• Lifeguard to ensure the safety of all swimmers.

Skills

Ability to work with children

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

High energy

Strong work ethic

Job description

Make waves and pave the way for your career. At Goldfish Swim School, we are not only passionate about building confident lifelong swimmers, but we are also dedicated to developing the professional skills of our team members. We aim to provide consistent weekly scheduling that prioritizes the work/school/life balance of our team. Whether you are looking for a part-time job while going through school or are passionate about working with children as a career, Goldfish is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy what you do while making an impact. We truly believe that everyone’s time at Goldfish will help develop skills that prepare team members for their future careers, both at Goldfish and beyond!

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Teach swimmers water safety and technique in accordance with our proprietary curriculum.
2. Provide positive reinforcement to swimmers.
3. Communicate to parents on swimmers' progress.
4. Lifeguarding to maintain the safety of all swimmers.

Job Qualifications and Skills:

1. Ability to work with children.
2. Excellent communication and organizational skills.
3. High energy.
4. Strong work ethic.

About Goldfish Swim School:

Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do perspective, and enjoy working with kids. We provide paid on-the-job training, flexible scheduling, a rewarding work environment, and a one-of-a-kind culture that will make you smile, too!

If you, or someone you know, desires to work for a place where you can make a difference, explore, apply, and then join us. Goldfish Swim School - Lincoln Park is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence-building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water.

NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employees may fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. Goldfish Swim School - Lincoln Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer.