Swim Instructor / Lifeguard - Starting Pay $19/hr

Goldfish Swim School; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Swim Teachers and Lifeguards. This role offers a fun and rewarding environment where you can make a difference in children's lives every day. With flexible hours, competitive pay, and free training for certifications, this opportunity is perfect for those who love working with kids and want to contribute to their growth. Enjoy the perks of employee discounts, advancement opportunities, and a vibrant workplace culture centered around joy and learning. Dive into a fulfilling career where your passion for swimming and teaching can shine!

Benefits

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Multiple cash bonus programs

Free swim lessons for family members

Qualifications

• Prior experience with children preferred, such as childcare or coaching.
• Willing to obtain Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide swim instruction using the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.
• Enforce safety rules and develop confident swimmers.
• Create a positive experience for swimmers and families.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work with children

High energy

Willingness to learn

Education

Experience with children

Lifeguard certification

CPR/AED certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Swim Teacher / Lifeguard (Mornings, Evenings, and Weekends)

Paid training, set shifts, no late nights!

Not certified yet? All lifeguard and safety certifications are FREE for Goldfish employees!

Are you looking for a great job where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can make a difference every single day? We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and believe in rewarding hard work!

Job Benefits:

• Multiple cash bonus programs
• Paid training (includes all safety certifications)
• Opportunities to specialize in infant lessons, special needs lessons, or swim team coaching
• Flexible hours & Competitive hourly pay - earn up to $21.00/hour based upon specialty training
• Valuable work experience and advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate
• Free swim lessons for your family members (after 3 months of employment)
• Advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate - leadership roles available to anyone willing to dive in

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides swim instruction using the Goldfish Swim School curriculum
• Develops confident and capable swimmers through positive reinforcement
• Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents
• Help create the Golden Experience for our swimmers, families, and staff

Position Requirements:

• High energy – you believe work should be fun!
• A willingness to learn and grow!
• Excellent communication and organizational skills!
• Passionate about working with children of all ages and ability levels!

Education/Experience:

• Prior experience with children preferred: child care, camp counselor, coach, or mentor.
• Prior experience as lifeguard preferred, but not required
• Swimming experience preferred but not required - we will teach you!

Certifications:

• Willing to obtain/maintain current Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications within 60 days of hire (courses are run at our facility and all training is paid)

Available Shifts:

• Weekday Mornings: 9:30am - 12:30pm
• Weekday Evenings: 3:30pm - 7:30pm
• Weekends: 9am - 3pm

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