Swim Instructor Paid Training

Goldfish Swim School - Gowanus; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldfish Swim School - Gowanus is seeking a Swim Instructor for paid training. Join a dedicated team providing swim lessons to children in a supportive environment. Enjoy flexible shifts, employee benefits, and opportunities for advancement in a fun atmosphere.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Company parties

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Paid Training

Qualifications

• Ability to work with children and prior related leadership experience preferred.
• Must pass background examinations included with training.

Responsibilities

• Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.
• Enforces safety rules and administers first aid when necessary.
• Evaluates students’ progress and completes paperwork timely.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Set shifts to work with your schedule!
• Paid Training!
  
  
  

Goldfish Swim School of Gowanus is currently growing our great team in Brooklyn. We have a great team that works together to provide the best learn-to-swim experience in NYC and we're looking for the right people to grow our team!

We change lives. We help children reach their goals. 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 a variety of shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate.

Summary: Instruct students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on a thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum
• Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents; rescues and administers first aid when necessary
• Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues
• Evaluates students’ progress and completes paperwork timely
• Advances through cross-training in multiple roles and substitutes when necessary
• Acts as a GSS “ambassador” to provide a Golden Experience to our students, families, and team members
  
  
  

Job Qualifications and Skills:

• Ability to work with children
• Prior related leadership and teaching experience is preferred (supervisory roles)
• Problem solver and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Must pass background examinations (included with training)
  
  
  

Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required. Swimming experience preferred.

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

If you, or someone you know, desires to work where you can make a difference, explore, apply and then join us.

Goldfish Swim School - Gowanus 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. For additional information see http://www.goldfishswimschool.com.

NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Goldfish Swim School - Gowanus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.

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