Swim Instructor North Jersey Aquatic Club

Njswimsa

New Jersey

On-site

USD 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling
Competitive pay raises and bonuses
Shifts 3–5 hours
Fun and active work environment
Supportive team and leadership
Year-round employment with room for 성장

Job summary

North Jersey Aquatics in Morris County, NJ is hiring Swim Instructors to inspire confidence and foster a love for swimming among students of all ages. We offer paid training and a supportive team, with flexible scheduling to accommodate classes, sports, or other commitments.

You will lead engaging lessons, demonstrate proper techniques, and help students reach water safety goals in a fun, active environment. Training and opportunities for advancement are provided.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a lifeguard or in sports coaching, teaching, or martial arts is highly desirable.
  • Strong background in swimming instruction or physical education teaching with a passion for working with children and students of all ages.
  • Knowledge of behavior management techniques to foster respectful and focused classroom environments.
  • Certifications in lifeguarding or water safety are preferred; willingness to obtain required certifications prior to start date is acceptable.
  • Experience working in health clubs or gyms is a plus, especially those offering childcare services or group fitness classes.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and engage learners effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engaging and safe swimming lessons for children, teens, and adults, tailoring instruction to individual skill levels and learning styles.
  • Demonstrate proper swimming techniques, water safety skills, and sports coaching methods such as basketball or cheerleading when applicable.
  • Implement effective behavior management strategies to maintain a positive and disciplined class atmosphere.
  • Conduct assessments of students’ progress and provide constructive feedback to encourage improvement.
  • Ensure all safety protocols are followed diligently, including lifeguard responsibilities when necessary.
  • Collaborate with parents, guardians, and other staff to support students’ development and address any concerns.
  • Maintain clean, organized facilities and equipment to promote a safe learning environment.

Skills

Swim instruction
Child engagement
Communication

Job description

Come Teach Swim with NJAC!Do you enjoy working with kids? Would you like to earn great pay while having fun and staying active? North Jersey Aquatics is hiring swim instructors — no prior experience is required. We provide paid training, and you will learn everything you need to succeed.

Our team includes high school students, college students, teachers, and parents. If you bring a positive attitude and enthusiasm, we will provide the rest.

Why You Will Love It Here:

  • Flexible scheduling – Easily work around your classes, sports, or other commitments
  • Competitive pay, quarterly performance based raises, rewards program and bonuses
  • Shifts are between 3 to 5 hours
  • Fun and active work environment
  • Supportive team and leadership
  • Year-round employment with room for growth

Job SummaryWe are seeking an energetic and dedicated Swim Instructor to join our vibrant team in Morris County and surrounding areas. In this role, you will inspire confidence and foster a love for swimming among students of all ages and skill levels. Your enthusiasm, expertise, and positive attitude will help participants achieve their water safety goals while enjoying a fun, engaging learning environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our community’s health and well-being through swimming education.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engaging and safe swimming lessons for children, teens, and adults, tailoring instruction to individual skill levels and learning styles
  • Demonstrate proper swimming techniques, water safety skills, and sports coaching methods such as basketball or cheerleading when applicable
  • Implement effective behavior management strategies to maintain a positive and disciplined class atmosphere
  • Conduct assessments of students’ progress and provide constructive feedback to encourage improvement
  • Ensure all safety protocols are followed diligently, including lifeguard responsibilities when necessary
  • Collaborate with parents, guardians, and other staff to support students’ development and address any concerns
  • Maintain clean, organized facilities and equipment to promote a safe learning environment

Qualifications

  • Prior experience as a lifeguard or in sports coaching, teaching, or martial arts such as Karate, Judo, or Climbing is highly desirable.
  • Strong background in swimming instruction or physical education teaching with a passion for working with children and students of all ages.
  • Knowledge of behavior management techniques to foster respectful and focused classroom environments.
  • Certifications in lifeguarding or water safety are preferred; willingness to obtain required certifications prior to start date is acceptable.
  • Experience working in health clubs or gyms is a plus, especially those offering childcare services or group fitness classes.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and engage learners effectively.

Join us as a Swim Instructor in the Morris County Area where your energy will inspire others to achieve their water safety goals while promoting healthy lifestyles. Be part of a dynamic team committed to community wellness through fun, safe, and professional swimming education!

Key skills
  • Swim Instructor Experience or experience working with children

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