Swimming Instructor

Virgin Active South Africa (Pty) Ltd; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading fitness organization is seeking swim instructors to deliver structured Learn to Swim classes for children and adults. Responsibilities include tracking progress, ensuring safety, and communicating effectively with parents. Applicants must have a valid Learn to Swim instructor certification and CPR certification, along with experience teaching all ages. Bonus for lifeguard certification and swim squad experience.

Qualifications

• Valid Learn to Swim instructor certification required.
• Current CPR certification is mandatory.
• Experience teaching all ages is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Learn to Swim lessons to children and adults.
• Track progress and communicate effectively with parents.
• Ensure safety during lessons and comply with regulations.

Skills

Clear communication skills

Ability to foster confidence

Experience with all ages

Education

Valid Learn to Swim instructor certification

Current CPR certification

Job description

We’re looking for swim instructors who can deliver structured, safe, and fun Learn to Swim classes to children and adults. You will manage your own schedule and clients while working in collaboration with our Swim Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver Learn to Swim lessons (group or private).
• Track progress and communicate with parents.
• Ensure safety at all times.
• Provide feedback and foster confidence.
• Comply with pool and health regulations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Valid Learn to Swim instructor certification.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience teaching all ages.
• Clear, positive communication skills.

Bonus if you have:

• Lifeguard certification.
• Swim Squad or stroke correction experience.