Swim Teacher

Charleston Swim School; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 45,846,528 - 63,038,976; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Charleston Swim School is seeking a Swim Teacher to inspire and educate swimmers of all ages in a fun, safety-focused environment. You will lead lessons, assess progress, and tailor plans to individual goals, while communicating with parents about development.

Join a team dedicated to safety, skill-building, and a love for swimming, with opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid certifications are required.
• Experience teaching swim lessons or coaching is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a friendly demeanor.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
• Passion for swimming and student development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct engaging swim lessons for individuals and groups of varying skill levels.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance their skills.
• Ensure a safe and positive learning environment for all participants.
• Develop lesson plans tailored to the needs and goals of each swimmer.
• Communicate effectively with parents about their child's progress and areas for improvement.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pool area and teaching materials.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Promote swim safety awareness and best practices to students and families.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Education

CPR and First Aid certifications

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• Training & development

About the Role:

Join Charleston Swim School as a Swim Teacher, where you'll inspire and educate swimmers of all ages in a fun and supportive environment. Our passionate team is dedicated to fostering a love for swimming while ensuring safety and skill development.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct engaging swim lessons for individuals and groups of varying skill levels.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance their skills.
• Ensure a safe and positive learning environment for all participants.
• Develop lesson plans tailored to the needs and goals of each swimmer.
• Communicate effectively with parents about their child's progress and areas for improvement.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pool area and teaching materials.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Promote swim safety awareness and best practices to students and families.

Requirements:

• Current CPR and First Aid certifications are required.
• Previous experience teaching swim lessons or coaching is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a friendly demeanor.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Passion for swimming and a commitment to student development.
• Must be at least 17 years old and have reliable transportation.
• Knowledge of swim techniques and safety protocols is essential.
• Enthusiasm for working with children and adults alike.

About Us:

Charleston Swim School has been a trusted provider of swim education in Charleston, SC for over a decade. We pride ourselves on our experienced teachers, personalized approach, and commitment to safety, making us a favorite among families in the community. We have locations from Monks Corner to Johns' Island- perfect to fit every schedule.