Swim Instructor: Teach Kids, Build Confidence & Fun

Emler Swim School; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement for students

Referral bonuses

Pay raises for performance and certs

Wellness program

VoluntaryAflac supplemental insurance

LifeMart discounts

Voluntary 401(k)

Paid sick leave (state law)

Job summary

Emler Swim and Gymnastic Schools is seeking a swim instructor to join a vibrant, kid-centered team in Fort Wayne. You’ll learn proven swim instruction methods from a mentor, teach weekly lessons, and celebrate milestones while maintaining a safe pool environment.

Set evening and weekend shifts fit students and part-timers. No prior teaching is required—paid training ensures you start confident and ready to grow with constant support.

Qualifications

• Must love working with kids and bring positive energy.
• Reliable, safety-minded, and professional with great communication skills.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends on a set schedule.
• Comfortable in the water and active on your feet.
• Previous teaching or swim experience is a plus, but paid training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Training with an experienced mentor to learn proven swim instruction methods.
• Teaching weekly lessons and cheering on student milestones.
• Creating positive, trusting relationships with students and parents.
• Keeping safety a top priority for everyone in and around the pool.
• Getting your steps in—this is an active, on-your-feet role.
• Teaching classes for kids from 6 months to 12 years with energy.

Skills

Love for kids

Reliable

Communication

Safety-minded

Evening/Weekend availability

Job description

Emler Swim and Gymnastic Schools is seeking a swim instructor to join a vibrant, kid-centered team in Fort Wayne. You’ll learn proven swim instruction methods from a mentor, teach weekly lessons, and celebrate milestones while maintaining a safe pool environment.

Set evening and weekend shifts fit students and part-timers. No prior teaching is required—paid training ensures you start confident and ready to grow with constant support.