Swim Instructor/ Teacher

British Swim School of Marlborough-Natick; Wayland (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join an innovative team as a swim instructor, where you can make a significant impact on your community by teaching essential swimming skills. This part-time role offers the chance to work in a fun and fulfilling environment, providing training to teach children and adults in a safe and engaging manner. With flexible scheduling, you will enjoy a fulfilling career that not only helps others but also allows you to grow personally and professionally. If you have a passion for teaching and a love for the water, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Employee Discounts

Flexible Schedule

Free Uniforms

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively.
• Must be comfortable in water and willing to learn swimming techniques.

Responsibilities

• Instruct swimming lessons following British Swim School standards.
• Support the Aquatics Manager and attend training meetings.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Effective Communication

Enthusiastic Personality

Experience with Children

Swimming Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms

About Us:

Swim Instructors at British Swim School provide an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest”.

The Position:

Being a swim instructor at British Swim School, you will be provided the training to teach swim lessons to children and adults, 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, parents, and/or guardians. We provide a fun-loving environment where you can find real fulfillment and purpose using your natural talent to save lives.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Enthusiastic, energetic, and assertive personality with strong customer service skills.
• Effectively communicating with customers and employees. Bi-lingual is a plus.
• Disciplined to follow schedules, policies, enforce safety procedures, and teaching methods.
• Experience working with children is a plus.
• Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required.
• If you don’t have aquatic experience but are great with kids, comfortable in the water, and passionate about teaching, we will train you.

Roles and 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.
• Attend staff meetings and ongoing training/coaching as requested by Aquatics Manager.
• Work a flexible schedule that may include evenings (3pm-7pm), weekends (8am-1pm), 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.
• Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed!
• Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.

Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training).

Job Type:

Part-time

Pay:

$19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Explain your motivation to become a swim instructor at British Swim School and teach children. If you have experience, explain! We'd love to hear from you...

Work Location:

In person - Wayland, MA