Swim Instructor (Part-Time)
Location: Lake Nona, Orlando, FL
Pay: $15/hour
Hours: Up to 30 hours per week (afternoons, evenings, and weekends required)
About British Swim School – Lake Nona:
British Swim School is Orlando’s premier swim school, teaching water survival skills and swimming techniques to children and adults of all ages. At our new Lake Nona location, we’re building a team of enthusiastic, safety-focused instructors who want to make a real difference in their community. If you love working with children, enjoy the water, and are passionate about water safety, we want to meet you!
Position Summary:
As a Swim Instructor, you’ll lead structured, engaging lessons based on the proven British Swim School curriculum. You’ll teach life-saving water safety skills, stroke development, and confidence—while having fun and building relationships with students and families.
Key Responsibilities:
Teach students ages 3 months to adult using the British Swim School curriculum
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Lead small group or private lessons in a warm, indoor pool
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Modify teaching techniques to meet individual student needs
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Ensure all swimmers are engaged, safe, and progressing at their own pace
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Encourage, praise, and communicate progress to students and parents
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Pre-Lesson Setup & Post-Lesson Wrap-Up
Set up and organize teaching tools and safety gear before each lesson
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Sanitize shared swim equipment between uses (kickboards, rings, toys, etc.)
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Check lesson rosters and review any student notes prior to class
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Clean up pool gear and return equipment to proper storage after each shift
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Safety & Facility Awareness
Keep the pool deck clean, organized, and free of hazards
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Follow and enforce all safety procedures and emergency protocols
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Communicate any incidents, injuries, or issues to the Aquatics Manager immediately
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Remain attentive and focused on student supervision at all times
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Qualifications:
Energetic, dependable, and confident working with young children
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Strong communication skills and a patient, positive attitude
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Comfortable in the water and willing to complete paid training
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Previous experience teaching or working with children preferred
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CPR/First Aid and Lifeguard Certification (or willing to obtain through us)
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Able to work a flexible part-time schedule including evenings and weekends
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What We Offer:
$15/hour pay
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Paid training and ongoing coaching
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Supportive, mission-driven team environment
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Opportunities for advancement into lead instructor or management roles
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How to Apply:
Submit your resume and a short note about why you’d love to be a Swim Instructor at British Swim School Lake Nona!