Swim Instructor - Part Time - Training Provided

British Swim School; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in swim instruction seeks energetic individuals to join their team as swim instructors. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and adults by teaching essential swimming skills in a fun and supportive environment. With a focus on safety and community engagement, instructors will receive comprehensive training and support to deliver high-quality swim lessons. Join a dynamic team dedicated to reducing drowning statistics and fostering a love for swimming among all ages. If you are passionate about teaching and making a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Paid training

Qualifications

• Must maintain certifications throughout employment.
• Must complete all required British Swim School training.

Responsibilities

• Instruct swimming lessons in accordance with training standards.
• Support the Aquatics Manager and maintain a flexible schedule.

Skills

Enthusiastic personality

Comfortable in and around the water

Strong swimming skills

Customer service skills

Multi-tasking

Child development

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

About Us:
A position at British Swim School is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest”.

Compensation and Benefits (dependent on franchise owner):

• Pay starts at $16
• Paid training
• Opportunities for internal advancement

The Position:

At British Swim School, we teach fun swim lessons, but that’s not all! We shoot through the water like torpedoes toward our swimmers’ goals! We are a team of fun-loving people that are serious about saving lives and having fun while doing it!

Working at British Swim School you will notice that...

• We look for bright, energetic people, willing to roll up their sleeves, take on new assignments, and juggle many things at once while happily asking, “is that all you’ve got?”
• In return for your efforts, you’ll have an opportunity to work for a fast-growing, creative, and culture-driven company with opportunity for growth. You’ll also get to help promote a life-changing learning experience and growing team every day.

Being a swim instructor, you will be provided the training to teach swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3-months old, following the British Swim School aquatics program that is gentle, fun, and progressive. You will be assigned to a class schedule developed by manager(s) and interact with swimmers, and parents and/or guardians.

Your Typical Responsibilities:

• Reports directly to and supports the Aquatics Manager and/or Business Owner(s).
• Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with British Swim School training and program standards, maintaining certifications throughout employment.
• Work a flexible schedule that may include evenings (3pm-9pm), weekends (8am-2pm), and holidays as required by business needs.
• Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and be in the water for the duration of the shift.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma, equivalent, or in the process of completion.
• Enthusiastic personality.
• Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed!
• Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment.
• Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with children.
• Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required.
• Customer service skills: 1 year preferred
• Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training)

Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer”.

Keywords:

• High School Degree
• Aquatics
• Swim Team
• Multi-Tasker
• Instructor
• Coach
• Child development
• Lessons