Swim Instructor - paid training!

Goldfish Swim School - Stamford; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join an award-winning franchise where work is fun and fulfilling! As a Swim Instructor, you'll teach children essential swim techniques while enjoying a vibrant work environment in a 90-degree pool. This role offers flexible shifts, ideal for students or anyone seeking extra hours. With a focus on safety and personal growth, you'll be part of a team that changes lives and rewards hard work. Enjoy paid training, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to make a real difference in students' lives. Dive into a rewarding career with Goldfish Swim School and help children reach their swimming goals!

Benefits

Paid training

Flexible shifts

Shout awards

Gift cards

Fun social events

Hiring bonus

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years or older and able to work with children.
• No prior swim experience necessary, but a willingness to learn is essential.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students on water safety and swim techniques.
• Evaluate student progress and submit daily reports.
• Enforce safety rules and administer first aid/CPR when necessary.

Skills

Ability to work with children

Willingness to learn

CPR/AED certification

Education

16 years or older

Job description

We are currently offering paid training and a $50 Hiring Bonus upon completion of training.

Immediate openings available now. Start as soon as 7 days, no previous experience required.

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.

Goldfish Swim School is seeking applications for a Swim Instructor in Stamford, CT.

Job Summary:

The Swim Instructor is responsible for instructing students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Provides one-on-one swim instruction with students based on the GSS curriculum.
2. Evaluates student progress and submits daily reports.
3. Acts as a GSS "ambassador" with parents/guardians on the development of students' swim skills.
4. Promotes safety rules and regulations and follows reporting procedures.
5. Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents.
6. Makes rescues and administers first aid/CPR when necessary.
7. Provides assistance to students and other teachers as needed.
8. Attend workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours.
9. Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.

Basic Qualifications:

1. 16 years or older.
2. Ability to work with children.
3. No prior swim experience necessary but a willingness to work and learn is a must!

Preferred Qualifications:

1. CPR/AED or Lifeguard certification; if you are not already certified, it will be provided during training.
2. Experience working as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor, camp counselor, and/or childcare provider.

Work Environment:

Swim instructors spend the majority of their working time in the pool with students. While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate.

Shifts Available:

Tuesday 8:45 am - 12:05 pm, Tuesday 3:45 pm - 7:05 pm, Wednesday 3:45 pm - 7:05 pm, Thursday 3:45 pm - 7:05 pm, Friday 3:45 pm - 6:35 pm, Saturday 8:35 am - 12:45 pm, Sunday 8:35 am - 12:45 pm.

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.