<Company Overview>
Daland Swim School is a family-owned business dedicated to teaching life-saving swimming skills since 1987. With a rich history of helping over 100,000 students become confident swimmers, we pride ourselves on creating a positive, energetic environment where both students and staff can thrive. We’re seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team and make a meaningful difference in our community!
<Job Summary>
As a Swim Instructor, you will inspire confidence and foster a love for swimming in students of all ages and skill levels. Your energetic approach will help children and adults overcome fears, develop proper techniques, and enjoy the water safely. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to teach essential skills, build personal connections, and grow your teaching expertise in a supportive environment.
<Duties>
- Lead engaging swim lessons tailored to students’ age and skill levels, ensuring safety and fun at all times
- Demonstrate proper swimming techniques and water safety skills through clear instruction and active coaching
- Monitor students closely during lessons to ensure safety, behavior management, and adherence to guidelines
- Provide constructive feedback to help students improve their swimming abilities and confidence
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe pool environment in compliance with health and safety standards
- Communicate effectively with parents or guardians about student progress and areas for improvement
<Requirements>
- Lifeguard Certification through the Red Cross (we provide on site courses through our partnership with the Red Cross, and a reimbursement for the class after 6 months employment).
- No instructing experience necessary! We provide all training on-site.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Possess the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Ability to demonstrate patience, enthusiasm, and excellent communication skills
- Willingness to undergo paid training and continuous professional development
Join us at Daland Swim School where your passion for teaching meets the opportunity to make a lasting impact! We’re committed to supporting your growth as an instructor while helping others achieve their swimming goals in a lively, positive setting.
Pay: $17.00 - $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have any childcare experience (babysitting, teaching, nannying, etc.)? If yes, please provide details.
- Do you have any swimming background? If yes, please provide details.
- Are you looking for a position that lasts year-round? Or do you plan to return to school or another job seasonally?
- Can you commit to a consistent weekly schedule each week?
- Do you have a Lifeguarding Certification? (It's ok if no - we offer Red Cross Certification for new hires however it is a plus if you are already certified!)
Work Location: In person