Swim Instructor- PAID TRAINING

Aqua-Tots Development; Prairie Village (KS); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Paid Training

Holidays off

Flexible scheduling

401k Opportunities

Team incentives and potential bonuses

Growth opportunities

Health Insurance w/ HSA & FSA options

Employer-paid dental, vision, and life

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Employee discount on lessons

Job summary

Aqua-Tots Swim Schools in Prairie Village, KS, is seeking a Water Safety Instructor to teach children essential swimming skills in a fun, safe environment. The role emphasizes engaging lessons and building confident swimmers while forming lasting connections with families.

If you are energetic, patient, and enjoy teamwork, you could grow with Aqua-Tots through training, flexible scheduling, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Able to work at least two shifts per week.
• Comfortable in the water and able to swim.
• Positive, energetic, and patient attitude.
• Experience with children is a plus.
• Team-oriented mindset with willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging swim lessons using Aqua-Tots curriculum for all ages.
• Maintain a safe pool environment and follow safety procedures.
• Build relationships with families and report student progress.
• Explain curriculum, progression, and next steps to parents.
• Keep pool area clean, pool chemicals logged.
• Assist with cleaning tasks around pool deck, windows, showers.
• Complete Aqua-Cards at end of each shift.
• Attend trainings and staff meetings, support team goals.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Water competency

Job description

Water Safety Instructor- Aqua-Tots Swim School

Location: Prairie Village, KS

Job Type: Part time

Pay: $14

Schedule: Flexible availability required, including afternoons/evenings and weekends

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Paid Training
• Holidays off
• Flexible, consistent scheduling based on your availability
• 401k Opportunities
• Team incentives and potential bonuses
• Growth and advancement opportunities

Full Time teammates also receive:

• Health Insurance w/ HSA & FSA options
• Employer-paid dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Parental Leave
• Employee discount on lessons

As a Water Safety Instructor, you play a critical role in saving lives by teaching children how to become safe and confident swimmers. You'll create a fun, engaging, and safe learning environment while building meaningful relationships with families.

Welcome to Aqua-Tots!

At Aqua-Tots, we are saving lives by teaching children how to become safe and confident swimmers for life. Are you looking for a company that invests in its leaders and promotes growth from within? Do you thrive in a mission-driven culture where your work makes a difference every day?

If so, you may be exactly who we're looking for. The right leader will be welcoming, enthusiastic, and embody our Core Behaviors: Be Friendly and Caring, Be Driven and Focused, Be Humble and Genuine, and Be Willing and Bold.

What You'll Do

• Teach Life-Saving Skills: Deliver engaging swim lessons using the Aqua-Tots curriculum for all ages and skill levels
• Ensure a Safe Environment: Maintain constant awareness of pool safety and follow all safety procedures, including Minor In-Water Incident protocols
• Build Family Relationships: Connect with families and provide updates on student progress and development
• Educate & Communicate: Answer parent questions and confidently explain curriculum, progression, and next steps
• Maintain Pool Readiness: Check pool chemicals, log results, and ensure the pool area is clean, organized, and safe
• Support the Swim School Environment: Assist with cleaning tasks including pool deck, windows, and showers
• Track Student Progress: Complete Aqua-Cards accurately at the end of each shift
• Collaborate with the Team: Attend trainings, staff meetings, and support team goals under the guidance of the Lead on Duty

What We're Looking For

• Ability to work at least two shifts per week
• Comfortable in the water and able to swim
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive, energetic, and patient attitude
• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn

Preferred

• Experience working with children (coaching, teaching, camps, babysitting, etc.)
• Aquatics experience (lifeguarding, swim team, instructing)

Ready to Dive In?

If you're ready to lead with purpose, inspire a team, and make a lasting impact on families in your community, apply today to become a Water Safety Instructor at Aqua-Tots Swim Schools!

Legacy Swim School proudly operates 44 Aqua-Tots locations across multiple states, creating opportunities for leaders to grow their careers within our expanding organization.