Swim Instructor Morning Afternoons or Weekends

Goldfish Swim School - Milford; Milford (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and fun environment at Goldfish Swim School, where you’ll inspire children to learn vital swim skills while enjoying the warmth of a 90-degree pool. As a Swim Instructor, you will provide essential swim instruction based on our unique curriculum, ensuring safety and fostering a love for swimming. This role offers flexible hours, making it perfect for students or those seeking extra hours without late nights. With opportunities for advancement and a supportive team culture, you will not only gain valuable experience but also enjoy a range of rewards, including bonuses and social events. Dive into a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference!

Benefits

Flexible hours

Leadership roles

Great pay

Paid training

Social events

Cash incentives

Gift cards

Anniversary Program

Future references/referrals

Qualifications

• Must be at least 14 years, 6 months old to apply.
• Certifications provided: Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students on water safety and swim techniques.
• Enforce safety rules and administer first aid when necessary.
• Evaluate students’ progress and interact with parents.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Creative Thinking

Ability to Work with Children

Education

Lifeguard Certification

CPR/AED Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Are you looking for a great gig where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference? Check out Goldfish Swim School! We’re a rapidly growing, award-winning franchise that is not your typical company!

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 reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards, and fun social events! We offer paid training and flexible shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate.

Goldfish Swim School (Milford) offers a $100 bonus upon the completion of 90 days as well as a robust Anniversary Program! We also LOVE to celebrate our staff with cash incentives, gift cards, and more!

Benefits:

1. Leadership roles
2. Flexible hours
3. Great pay
4. Valuable work experience
5. Increased social opportunities
6. Future references/referrals

Requirements:

1. Ability to work with children
2. Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
3. Must pass background examinations (included with training)

Job Title:

Swim Instructor

Reports to:

Deck Supervisor

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Summary:

Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.
2. Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Makes rescues and administers first aid when necessary.
3. Evaluates students’ progress, and completes required paperwork in a timely manner.
4. Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students’ swim skills.
5. Acts as a GSS “ambassador” to ensure parental satisfaction.
6. Uses problem-solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter.
7. Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness, or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate.
8. Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and removes lane lines.
9. Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork.
10. Performs Deck Teacher duties as needed.
11. Performs light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal, etc. on occasion.
12. Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours.
13. Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.

Certificates and Licenses:

Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certification will be provided, as all swim instructors must become a lifeguard.

Work Environment:

While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate.

Must be at least 14 years, 6 months old to apply.

Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs, and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.