Top 15 Swim instructor Jobs in Medina Oh

Special Needs Swim Instructor
Goldfish Swim School - Strongsville —Strongsville, OH
- $14 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Goldfish Swim School of Fairview —Fairview Park, OH
- Part-time
- Background check
- Sales
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Swim Lesson Instructor
City of Twinsburg, OH —Twinsburg, OH
- $15 an hour
- Seasonal
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
Swim Lesson Instructor
City of Macedonia —Macedonia, OH
- $16.00 - $21.46 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Teaching
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Special Needs Swim Instructor
Goldfish Swim School - Hudson —Hudson, OH
- $14 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Swim Lesson Instructor
Twinsburg, City of (OH) —Twinsburg, OH
- $15 an hour
- Seasonal
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
Swim Instructor
Liquid Lifestyles —Westlake, OH
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Associate's degree
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Aquatic Program 233021 - Swim Instructor
YMCA Of Greater Cleveland —Avon, OH
- Part-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Customer service
- Public speaking
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Swim Instructor - West Shore YMCA
YMCA Of Greater Cleveland —Westlake, OH
- Part-time
- Public speaking
- Teaching
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Swim Instructor (RFT)
Akron Area YMCA —Cuyahoga Falls, OH
- $12.00 - $12.50 an hour
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Swim Instructor - West Park YMCA
YMCA Of Greater Cleveland —Cleveland, OH
- $12 - $13 an hour
- Part-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Customer service
- Public speaking
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Swim Instructor - Lakewood YMCA
YMCA Of Greater Cleveland —Lakewood, OH
- $12 an hour
- Part-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Customer service
- Public speaking
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Swim Lesson Instructor - Schalmo Family YMCA
YMCA of Central Stark County —Canal Fulton, OH
- $11.65 - $12.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
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Goldfish Swim School - Cleveland East —Warrensville Heights, OH
Lifeguard certification is a plus, but we do provide lifeguard training courses for our staff and offer a bonus for obtaining certification.
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Special Needs Swim Instructor

Goldfish Swim School - Strongsville -
Strongsville, OH

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Job Details

Part-time
$14 - $17 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Behavior management for students with special needs
Working with individuals with developmental disabilities
Working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders
Childhood developmental delays
Curriculum implementation
Safety protocol implementation

Full Job Description

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Training & development
Vision insurance

Job Title: Special Needs Swim Instructor

Reports to: General Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Make a Difference — One Swimmer at a Time.

Are you passionate about working with children of all abilities? Do you want a rewarding career where you can help children build confidence, independence, and life-saving water safety skills in a supportive environment?

Goldfish Swim School is seeking patient, energetic, and compassionate individuals to join our Golden Learners Program, designed specifically for children with special needs including autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, sensory processing disorders, ADHD, and other developmental or physical differences.

If you love helping children succeed and thrive, we’d love to have you on our team.

What We Offer

Paid specialized training in adaptive swim instruction
Weekly pay
Consistent set schedules
Part-time and full-time opportunities
Career growth opportunities
Inclusive, mission-driven work environment
Positive and supportive team culture
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day

Position Overview

Special Needs Swim Instructors teach children ages 4 months to 12 years old in a warm, 90-degree indoor pool environment. Instructors provide individualized swim instruction tailored to each child’s physical, cognitive, emotional, and sensory needs.

This role requires previous experience working with children with special needs. Goldfish Swim School provides swim-specific training, curriculum instruction, and ongoing support.

Key Responsibilities

Provide swim instruction using the Goldfish Swim School curriculum while adapting lessons to meet individual needs
Work one-on-one or in small groups with children with special needs
Use patience, empathy, and structure to support sensory, behavioral, and physical differences
Maintain a safe, calm, and encouraging learning environment
Ensure student safety at all times
Track and document student progress
Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding goals and progress
Use flexibility and problem-solving skills to address challenges during lessons
Inspect pool areas before and after lessons and report concerns
Maintain and properly store pool equipment
Perform light cleaning duties as needed
Attend required trainings and in-service meetings
Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Previous experience working with children with special needs required (professional or structured volunteer experience accepted)
Experience may include working with children with autism, Down syndrome, sensory processing disorders, ADHD, or similar developmental or physical differences
Ability to remain calm, patient, and attentive in dynamic environments
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to follow safety procedures and lesson plans
Reliable transportation and consistent availability

Preferred Experience

Swim instruction, aquatic therapy, or adaptive sports experience
Background in special education, ABA therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, childcare, or behavioral support
CPR, First Aid, or Lifeguard certification preferred
Goldfish Swim School can provide certification training for qualified candidates

Core Skills & Attributes

Compassion and empathy
High emotional intelligence
Flexibility and adaptability
Strong observational skills
Team-oriented mindset
High energy with strong attention to detail

Ready to Join Our Team?

We are hiring immediately, and the hiring process can take less than one week!

Join a team where you can truly make a lasting impact in children’s lives while building meaningful relationships with families and coworkers every day.

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Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.'

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