Swim Instructor Special Needs Program

British Swim School of Fort Worth-Westlake; Keller (TX); On-site; USD 2,066,400 - 3,030,720; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Flexible scheduling

Competitive hourly pay

Supportive team

Job summary

British Swim School of Fort Worth-Westlake is seeking a compassionate Swim Instructor to support children and adults with special needs. No prior teaching experience required—we provide comprehensive paid training and a friendly, inclusive team.

You’ll teach using our curriculum, tailor lessons for diverse abilities, emphasize safety, and communicate progress with families. Flexible scheduling and opportunities for advancement are offered to help you grow while making a lasting impact in

Qualifications

• Comfortable working in the water.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Teach swim lessons using the British Swim School curriculum.
• Provide individualized instruction for swimmers with disabilities.
• Create a positive, encouraging, and inclusive learning environment.
• Communicate swimmer progress with parents and caregivers.
• Prioritize safety while making lessons engaging and rewarding.
• Work closely with management and fellow instructors to support each swimmer’s success.

Skills

Water comfort

Lifting 50 lbs

Reliable transport

Job description

Swim Instructor – Special Needs Program

Make a Difference. Teach Lifesaving Skills. Change Lives.

British Swim School is looking for a compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic Swim Instructor to work with children and adults with special needs. Our mission is to teach water survival skills in a fun, safe, and supportive environment while helping every swimmer build confidence and independence.

No previous swim teaching experience is required—we provide comprehensive paid training!

What You’ll Do

• Teach swim lessons using the British Swim School curriculum.
• Provide individualized instruction for swimmers with a variety of physical, developmental, and cognitive disabilities.
• Create a positive, encouraging, and inclusive learning environment.
• Communicate swimmer progress with parents and caregivers.
• Prioritize safety while making lessons engaging and rewarding.
• Work closely with management and fellow instructors to support each swimmer’s success.

We’re Looking For Someone Who Is:

• Patient, kind, and encouraging.
• Passionate about helping others succeed.
• Comfortable working with children and adults with diverse abilities.
• Reliable, professional, and dependable.
• Energetic and enjoys being in the water.
• An excellent communicator with both swimmers and families.

Qualifications

• Comfortable working in the water.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Reliable transportation.

Not required but a plus

• Lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid certifications (training opportunities available).
• Previous experience in education, therapy, childcare, special education, ABA, nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, or recreation is helpful but not required.

We Offer

• Paid training with no prior swim instructor experience required.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Competitive hourly pay.
• A supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• The chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of swimmers and their families.

If you’re looking for a rewarding job where every lesson helps build confidence, independence, and lifesaving skills, we’d love to meet you!