Head Swim Coach
Swim Instructor Job In Newtown, PA
HEAD COACH FOR SUMMER SWIM TEAM AT ARONIMINK GOLF CLUB
Are you passionate about swimming and working with youth? Do you enjoy helping young athletes develop confidence and skills in the pool? Aronimink Golf Club is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Head Coach for our upcoming summer 2025 season. We're looking for someone who is excited to build and lead a swim team that emphasizes growth, teamwork, and fun. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to working with both experienced and new swimmers and have a vision for a robust swim lesson program.
At Aronimink Golf Club, we value a supportive and community-focused atmosphere. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work with eager young swimmers in a beautiful new facility. Swim meets and practices are all on weekdays leaving weekends open.
JOB TYPE: Seasonal
ABOUT ARONIMINK GOLF CLUB
Aronimink Golf Club, founded in 1896, located in Newtown Square, PA, is proud to offer Members the finest in dining and sporting activities, including a nationally ranked Donald Ross designed golf course.
Aronimink Golf Club is perennially recognized as one of the top golf courses in the country and the top Clubs in the world. Aronimink is currently ranked as the #8 Platinum Golf Club in America, the #28 Platinum Golf & Country Club in the World. In 2026, Aronimink will serve as the host venue for the 108th PGA Championship.
ARONIMINK GOLF CLUB WEBSITE: WWW.ARONIMINK.ORG
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coach the summer swim team, focusing on skill development, sportsmanship, and team spirit.
Oversee and empower a strong staff of assistant coaches.
Create a welcoming, positive, supportive environment for swimmers of all skill levels.
Organize and run regular practices, ensuring a structured and engaging training experience.
Create competitive regular season and championship meet line-ups.
Collaborate with country club staff and parents to communicate effectively and plan team events.
Provide swim lessons to both team members and club members of all ages, with the potential to develop and expand a swim lesson program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous experience coaching or teaching swim skills to children and teens (prior swim team coaching experience preferred).
Strong understanding of stroke techniques, swim training, and age-appropriate practice plans.
Ability to connect with young swimmers, build confidence, and foster a positive learning environment.
Current lifeguard and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain before the start of the season).
Availability for practices, meets, and special events throughout the summer season.
Working Conditions: This position involves working outdoors in all weather conditions.
Essential Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years old
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Regular and predictable attendance
Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, carrying, bending, reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.
Benefits:
Employee discount in Pro Shops
Employee Uniforms
Free Parking
Team Meals
New Pool Facilities
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
School Age Swim Instructor
Swim Instructor Job In Ewing, NJ
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Training & development
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Swim Instructor to join our team. The Swim Instructor will be responsible for teaching swimming techniques and water safety to students of all ages and skill levels. The ideal candidate will have a passion for swimming and a desire to help others learn and improve their skills.Responsibilities:
Follow curriculum and lesson plans for students of all ages and skill levels
Instruct students on proper swimming techniques and water safety
Provide feedback and encouragement to students to help them improve their skills
Ensure a safe and fun environment for all students
Communicate with Aquatics Director regarding student progress and any concerns
Requirements:
A passion for working with children to help each child reach their potential
Open to attaining certification in CPR and First Aid
A team player who enjoys working with others
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Willingness to work with students of all ages and skill levels
Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed
Physical Requirements: The Swim Instructor must be able to stand in the water for extended periods of time. Salary: Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits: Flexible Schedule, Paid Time Off, Competitive Salary Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Compensation: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
We believe that every child can develop a love of physical fitness. Every child can experience the joy of setting and accomplishing their goals. And every child can develop a ‘can do' attitude-when they are taught by nurturing, positive and experienced adults.
Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.
Swim Instructor ECC - Morning Shift
Swim Instructor Job In Cherry Hill, NJ
Share If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. **Swim Instructor ECC - Morning Shift** Part Time - work less than 24 hours Support 5 days ago Requisition ID: 1857 **URGENTLY HIRING- EXCELLENT PAY !**
KATZ JCC J Splash Swim School ECC urgently seeking part-time Swim Instructors. Previous swim instructor experience or participation as a year-round swimmer is preferred.
Shifts Available: Tuesday & Thursday ,9-1pm
Hiring Range: Up to $20.00-$22.00/hour based on experience
Being a swim instructor with us is a great opportunity to inspire children while teaching them skills that could SAVE THEIR LIVES.
This is a job with a real purpose and meaning, perfect if you really want to make a difference in someone's life.
The children you teach will never forget you, for the rest of their lives!
If you just love working with children, want to be part of an outstanding team, and work in a fun, fast-paced environment with amazing colleagues - WE WANT YOU~
We are looking for fun-loving, reliable individuals who love working with kids and are willing to learn.
Please apply with a resume highlighting any pertinent experience.
**Skill Set:**
* Red Cross First Aid / AED / CPR certification is also preferred but not required.
* Able to work with children and adults.
* Friendly demeanor with great customer service skills.
* Must have knowledge of the four strokes.
* Passion for teaching learners how to swim!
**Job Duties:**
* Teach swim lessons for beginner to experienced youth and/or adults.
* Work along side our team of swim instructors to provide swimmers with a top notch program and instruction.
* The opportunity to provide private swim lessons to swimmers is available and coordinated by the Program Manager.
**EEO Statement:**
The Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey, and our family of agencies, is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon a person's actual or perceived gender, race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital/civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, veteran or military status, disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions, or other legally protected characteristics.
The Federation participates in the E-Verify program.
The Federation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us via the link on this posting. EOE
Swim Instructor
Swim Instructor Job In Voorhees, NJ
Part Time - Voorhees Do you love kids and swimming? We Provide + Flexible Part-Time Schedule + Structured, paid training + Periodic compensation reviews + Outstanding work environment + Shifts between 3 and 5 hours and easy to schedule around school or other jobs
You Provide
+ Love for swimming
+ Enjoy working with kids
+ Comfortable communicating with adults and kids
+ Lifeguard certified a plus but not required
+ Willing to become CPR and Lifeguard certified within 90 days of being hired
+ Eager to join a group who loves seeing growth and progress from their students
We are looking to bring on several qualified part-time swim instructors and deck coordinators immediately. If interested, please send contact information and resume. Looking forward to speaking with you soon!
Compensation: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour
Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it's a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child's life.
As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It's a chance to be part of a fun-loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water.
While we teach swimming to people of all ages and abilities, most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged kids. Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable. It's helpful if you have experience with children or in a child-focused job, but it's not required if you can show the right attitude. The job comes with specialized training in our advanced and unique British Swim School approach.
We also have exciting opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you're not in the pool. These are the people committed to providing the best service in the industry. In these roles, you might talk to parents on the phone or by the pool. Wherever you are, the aim is to make everyone feel like part of the British Swim School Family as we focus on ensuring the "Survival of the Littlest."
Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.
Weekend Swim Instructor
Swim Instructor Job In Mount Laurel, NJ
As an Aquatics Swim Instructor, you will work in a fast-paced environment. You will help both adults and children improve their swimming. You will teach life skills to our youngest members and evaluate their swimming ability to establish the correct swim level. You will help to maintain the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Instructs swimming lessons and Aquatics events
Responds to member questions, comments, and concerns
Provides a safe, clean and organized pool area
Promotes and sells all Aquatics programs and services
Position Requirements
Working towards a High School Diploma or GED
CPR, First Aid and Lifeguard Certifications (within 60 days of hire)
Complete and pass all Life Time courses when hired
Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time
Ability to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services
Ability to swim 25 yards/meters without stopping
Ability to routinely raise to lift more than 20 lbs
Preferred Requirements
Swim lesson instruction or coaching experience
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
Swim Instructor
Swim Instructor Job In Mount Laurel, NJ
Responsive recruiter Are you looking for a great gig where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference? Check out Goldfish Swim School! We're a rapidly growing, award winning franchise that is not your typical company!We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards and fun social events! We offer paid training and flexible shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate.Benefits:
Leadership roles
Flexible hours
Great pay
Valuable work experience
Increased social opportunities
Future references/referrals
Requirements:
Ability to work with children
Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
Must pass background examinations (included with training)
Job Title: Swim Instructor Reports to: Deck Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.
Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Makes rescues and administers first aid when necessary.
Evaluates students' progress, and completes required paperwork in a timely manner.
Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students' swim skills.
Acts as a GSS “ambassador” to ensure parental satisfaction.
Uses problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter.
Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate.
Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and removes lane lines.
Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork.
Performs Deck Teacher duties as needed.
Performs light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal etc. on occasion.
Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours.
Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.
Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required. Two or more years as a swimming instructor required. Swimming experience preferred. Certificates and Licenses: Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification required. Shallow water attendant highly recommended. Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate. Compensation: $15.25 - $16.50 per hour
Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives!
You feel it the moment you walk in. There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There's something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It's passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming…it's a special passion for changing - even saving - lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim.
When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You're also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership and passion. At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities and life-changing moments!
Making Waves with Passion, Purpose & Core Values!
At Goldfish, our core values are at the heart of everything we do, and behind every decision that we make. To us, these values are more than just words - they're embraced with purpose in our everyday lives, and what allows us to make a splash in our community, and in the lives of our members and our team!
We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience!
We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer Service
We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with Integrity • Compassion • Trust
We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results
We make a big deal about life's accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate!
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.
Lifeguard/Aquatic Instructor - Lansdowne YMCA
Swim Instructor Job In Lansdowne, PA
Share **Lifeguard/Aquatic Instructor - Lansdowne YMCA** Part Time 10 days ago Requisition ID: 1003 Salary Range: $12.00 To $16.00 Hourly **Our Lansdowne YMCA is currently hiring for Lifeguards and Aquatic Instructors. Shift hours and days will vary.**
**POSITION SUMMARY:**
Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for students in swimming classes. Creates a positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:**
- Maintains active surveillance of the pool area while pool is in operation. Performs lifeguard duties with Lifeguard II and/or Head Lifeguard.
- Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
- Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures. Completes related reports as required.
- Maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and other staff while enforcing pool rules and regulations.
- Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs.
- Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).
- Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.
- Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area. Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state Health Department code.
- Performs safety and program equipment checks and ensures equipment is available as needed.
- Checks the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving.
- Performs: chemical testing, bathing loads, and water conditions, as required, and documents results and takes appropriate action.
- Completes accident/incident reports for any occurrences while on duty.
- Maintains a professional attitude and appearance at all times.
- Attends all staff meetings and in-service trainings.
- Any other duties deemed necessary to ensure the success of the Community YMCA of Eastern Delaware County.
**QUALIFICATIONS:**
1. Minimum age of 15.
2. Certifications: Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross CPR/AED, and First Aid.
3. Certification: Current YMCA Lifeguard or American Red Cross Lifeguard.
4. Ability to demonstrate (pre-hire) and maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness.
5. Completion of required trainings.
**PHYSICAL DEMANDS:**
1. Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility. Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness.
2. Meet strength and lifting requirements.
3. See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility.
Part-Time Swim Instructor
Swim Instructor Job In Turnersville, NJ
Njswim, an Emler Swim School Partner Brand, provides a fun and nurturing environment for children to learn the technical skills of swimming and to equip them with water safety skills. Our swim instructors are the foundation of our success, earning the company top employer awards across the nation and setting the standard of a fun and engaging aquatic education.
We proudly invest in our team members through paid training and provide professional development opportunities from the start! Come work with a team that values individual contributions to our culture and prioritizes team building.
What to Expect:
Become proficient in your swim instructor role through thoughtful hands-on training alongside a mentor trainer on our proven learn-to-swim methods.
Connect and build trusting relationships with your students through weekly lessons, celebrating their progress in the pool.
Work a set schedule with shifts including evenings and weekends.
Work alongside experts to follow all safety standards keeping children, families and staff wellbeing top of mind.
Replace the gym with work! Standing for periods of time, moving around on deck and in the pool, lifting students and pool equipment are all expected parts of the job.
Engaging Classes for a Variety of Ages!
Our curriculum is designed to support teaching methods for the following age groups:
Littles (2 months-35 months)
Tots (age 3)
Kids (age 4+)
Advanced (age 6+)
Starting Teaching Rate: $15.49-$19 per hour
Employee Perks:
Tuition reimbursement program for students
Referral bonus program
Raise opportunities for top performers
Increases for various certifications
Free employee wellness program
Employee Benefits:
Discounted pet insurance
Voluntary 401(k)
Health, dental, vision and basic life and AD&D insurance are available to employees who regularly work full time (32+ hours per week)
What YOU will gain:
Valuable Experience - Teach children in an educational environment and sharpen communication skills by providing progress updates for parents.
Active Work Environment - Say goodbye to sitting at a desk all day and splash into the pool to stay active throughout your workday!
Mentorship - Receive hands-on training alongside our mentors every step of the way. We also provide frequent opportunities to become a certified mentor and trainer!
Community Outreach Opportunities - We go beyond teaching lifesaving swim skills. Hosting school supply drives for children in need, raising funds for swim lesson scholarships, and promoting water safety education are some ways we participate in uplifting our communities through impactful initiatives.
Customer Service Skills - Selling swim lessons, gaining curriculum knowledge and problem solving.
Just how much difference can YOU make?
At Emler Swim School we recognize that learning to swim is more than just a competence; it's a lifelong skill and an essential part of a child's development. We take that responsibility seriously and are dedicated to making it one of their fondest memories.
Emler Swim School and partner brands expand across 12 states and over 60 locations, continuing to grow and teaching over 1 million students per year.
Summer Camp Lifeguards/Swim Instructors 2024 Horsham, PA
Swim Instructor Job In Horsham, PA
**Summer Camp Lifeguards/Swim Instructors 2024** Horsham, PA $3500.00 to $4500.00 one time **POOL STAFF - SWIM TEACHERS AND LIFEGUARDS NEEDED** **College Settlement is celebrating over one hundred years of transforming lives! So many children learn to swim at our camp. Help us continue this tradition.**
**ABOUT OUR PROGRAMS** As one of the longest running non-profit summer camps in the region, our summer jobs are a great way to gain great experience in youth development and education, expand your own skill set and join a team where staff members are valued as the heart and soul of what we do. Its also a GREAT summer job where you can spend your days doing fun activities working with great kids and a wonderful team of staff. We have two beautiful pools and an awesome 4 acre boating pond.
Our excellent programs are financially accessible to children from ALL socioeconomic backgrounds and to guarantee that no child misses out on the summer of a lifetime because of inability to pay.
We recruit a dedicated, talented, driven, diverse staff who are encouraged to be creative and think big - to bring their own ideas and skills to each of our programs. We have a wide variety of jobs available, and bring in staff from all over the USA and around the globe to bring our programs to life.
**OUR CULTURE**
College Settlement's culture is progressive, embraces diversity and inclusion, and is rooted in deep seated traditions of treating people with dignity and respect.
**OUR IMPACT**
All of our summer program fees are heavily subsidized, thus ensuring that all children can afford to attend our camp. We are able to offer a high value program at a much reduced cost thanks to our many funders and sponsors.
**IDEAL POOL STAFF MEMBER**
We look for folks who can make good judgment calls, are hard working, self motivated, flexible, enthusiastic and who will be positive role models, who are patient, compassionate and genuinely committed to the welfare and development of young people!
Our ideal staff members are comfortable working in a beautifully diverse community, have a great sense of humor, and a desire to be all-in on creating fun, safe, welcoming place to learn and grow. They are collaborative, spontaneous, willing to be goofy but also have a good head on their shoulders! Our staff members treat others with respect, dignity and grace.
**REQUIREMENTS**
* We prefer a minimum of age 21 with 1 year post high school, or 1 year of college or work experience, but we will consider those with less depending on position
* Previous experiences working with children is preferred
* Ability to be a positive role model and set great examples for campers and staff alike
* Current (or ability to pass) ARC Lifeguard Training, CPR and First Aid course (training provided) with preferred 6 weeks pool guarding experience
**BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM**
Other than the great work environment and rewards of being able to make a real difference
- Excellent resume building opportunity
- Culturally diverse environment
- Full room and board are provided for overnight camp staff.
- College Internship or Credit (contact your college for details)
- Opportunity to extend work into spring/fall/winter seasons
- Flexible dates and hours
**OUR CAMP**
College Settlement Camp is a beautiful 235 acre site located in Horsham, PA. We are conveniently located 15 miles outside of Philadelphia. Our camp includes a 4-acre pond perfect for boating and fishing, wetlands and many small streams where salamanders, frogs and fish can be found, meadows and woodland trails that teem with wildlife and campers playing all sorts of games. We also have a real organic farm on site run by our partner organization Pennypack Farm, and we take our campers there to help plant, harvest and taste test the great fruits and vegetables grow on site.
We have several pavilions, two nature centers, 2 dining halls/multipurpose buildings, and cabins for our Overnight Camp programs. We also have two swimming pools, both low and high ropes courses, climbing towers and tree houses.
As a College Settlement staff member, you may have the opportunity to experience MANY of the following: hike beautiful waterfall trails, mountain bike, climb, zipline, white water raft, catch dinosaurs, visit the organic farm, cook, paint donkeys, perform in talent shows and counselor fear-factor, lead night hikes, play in a famous camp band, wrestle chickens, get painted, make candles, make s'mores, make friends, make memories, make noise, speak other languages, learn cricket and rugby and hurling, stargaze, dance, sing, camp under the stars, invent new games and have the best summer of your life.
**COVID PRECAUTIONS**
All staff and campers must be fully vaccinated to be on site. We will follow all CDC guidelines for COVID precautions and will update these as changes occur.
We have CDC approved cleaning, sanitization, contact tracing and communication protocols in place for the summer.
**PROJECTED DATES Staff orientation and camp sessions run between June 9th (specialized training) or June 12 (counselor training) though August 16th 2024.**
Lifeguard training sessions offered
Full job descriptions can be provided by emailing ******************************
We have residential (live at camp) and day only (live at home) positions .
Camp Lifeguard-Swim Instructor at Norwood
Swim Instructor Job In Philadelphia, PA
Join our Norwood team in Chestnut Hill, PA: Be a Hero to Campers as a Camp Lifeguard-Swim Instructor at ESF Camps!
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure filled with laughter, learning, and unforgettable moments? At ESF Camps, we are on a mission to create a summer like no other for campers from preschool to 8th grade. We are looking for energetic and passionate people to join our team and make a positive impact while having a blast!
Every day, the Lifeguard-Swim Instructor brings the ESF Aquatics Program alive for our campers by teaching swimming, lifeguarding, ensuring pool safety, and supporting pool management. Curriculum and supplies are provided.
Why ESF?
Inspire Young Minds: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while receiving comprehensive training and support.
Unleash Your Potential: We offer internships, fieldwork, and overall professional development opportunities.
Become a Leader: Gain valuable leadership experience as you supervise and mentor children.
Positive Environment: Experience being part of a team guided by ESF Core Values.
Extra Perks:
Convenient Summer Schedule: Enjoy nights and weekends off.
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Increase your earnings through referrals from your network.
Free Certifications: Reimbursements are available for qualified roles (including Lifeguarding).
Camp Tuition: Enjoy a significantly discounted tuition rate exclusively for Team members' children.
Requirements:
Swimming Background: Previous swimming background with swim team, water polo team or other structured swim program preferred.
Experience: We are looking for experience working with children. Previous experience working with children in a camp setting is preferred.
Age Requirements: Must be at least age 16 by the start of camp.
Certification(s): Must have certifications: Current American Red Cross Lifeguard and First Aid Certification, Current American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certification
Hours: Typically, from 8:15 am to 3:40 pm, Monday to Friday, with opportunities to teach after-camp swim lessons for additional income.
Schedule Commitment: Any schedule changes or time off must be pre-approved by the site director.
Required Training: Complete all required ESF and state-mandated training and onboarding.
Dress Code: Maintain the "ESF Look" (camp uniform) and embody the spirit of the camp.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Teach Swimming: Provide daily swim instruction to campers ages 3-14 at various skill levels.
Complete weekly progress reports for all campers and other required paperwork
Pool Operations: Implement proper pool procedures for opening, water quality (testing, chlorine, etc.), and closing.
Safety & Positive Group Management: Ensure the safety and well-being of campers with an emphasis on positive behavior and effective group management. Promptly report any concerns to the Site Director.
Teamwork: Work effectively with other Lifeguard/Swim Instructors and share various responsibilities
Be the Ultimate Role Model: Supervise campers, while fostering a positive, welcoming, and safe environment.
Demonstrate ESF Core Values & Code daily, from “Gratitude” to “Bring It” daily.
Model the ESF Virtues of Character (Gratitude, Respect, Trustworthiness, Effort, Kindness, Positivity, Resilience, Community) in camp daily.
Adhere to all company policies.
Communication: Maintain clear, concise, and engaging communication with campers, families, peers, and our leadership team.
Reporting Relationships:
Reports directly to and takes direction from the Camp Aquatics Director, with additional accountability to the Site Director.
Additional Responsibilities:
Must have the physical capability to see (near and far), climb, bend, swim, float, kneel, and carry individuals during rescue operations.
Push/pull, lift, and carry a minimum of thirty-five (35) pounds across campus. Work outside, upright, and mobile for six (6) to eight (8) hours per day
Respond to emergencies, including running (up to 1 mile in some cases) and ascending stairs without undue exertion.
This job description is subject to change at any time.
2024 Private Swim Instructor and/or Private Party Lifeguard in backyard pools
Swim Instructor Job In Jackson, NJ
The Swim Squad provides private swim lessons and private party lifeguarding services at home pools throughout New Jersey. Clients hire us, and instructors & lifeguards travel to houses to teach and lifeguard. You must have your own transportation for this position. We are currently seeking swim instructors & lifeguards in the JACKSON, NJ area.
+ Start at $20-$40/hour part-time
+ Amazing bonus opportunities, contests and other incentives
+ Enjoy easy payments with direct deposit
+ Teach local swim students in your neighborhood
+ Customize your travel radius (Can do different towns on different days at different times!)
+ Online portal to manage your bookings
+ Travel to local swim students' homes/community pools/bay beach/lake to teach swim lessons. YOU choose which locations you feel comfortable teaching in!
+ Lifeguard gigs with opportunity for generous tips at client's homes
+ Choose from a long list of clients to teach
+ Complete flexibility, YOU set your days and times you're available to work around another job, school, etc.
Requirements
+ Reliable, self-motivated and able to work independently
+ Have at least 2 years experience teaching swim lessons
+ Have at least 1 year experience lifeguarding
+ Reliable transportation to travel to clients pool location
+ Valid CPR/First Aid certification for Instructors
+ Valid Lifeguard certification for lifeguarding
+ Professional, courteous and enthusiastic towards clients
+ Have an energetic, fun personality when working with children
+ You must acquire your own swim instruction and lifeguarding equipment
+ Must be 18+ years or older
Simply fill out the application, participate in a short interview, pass a background and reference check, and you could become a part The Swim Squad team!
You'll earn more, learn more and get more when you join us!
Swim Instructor
Swim Instructor Job In Ewing, NJ
We provide swim instruction to our community that builds confidence and develops safety skills in a student-centered environment. We are committed to training our staff to teach swim lessons, giving them the tools they need to be successful. This is a diverse, inclusive and supportive workplace. Why Choose Swim?
You get to work with kids, teaching a life skill that could be life saving
It's a fun, creative, flip flop friendly environment
Every day is different with new chances to make a difference
As a swim instructor you are responsible for the safety of each class and teaching swim skills to students using our curriculum. You will work to build water confidence within your students, encouraging each student to rise to the best of their abilities. You can expect to be regularly communicating with students and fellow staff members. You should be someone who welcomes feedback and is a continuous learner. As a swim instructor you will report to the Aquatics Supervisor or Site Supervisor during shifts and provide support throughout the pool deck as needed.We have a fun and rewarding work environment with a great atmosphere for someone who loves teaching and being around water. We offer paid training. Starting wage is negotiable with prior experience. This is a part-time position that requires afternoon/evening and weekend shifts.Responsibilities:
Make sure everyone is safe.
Love and respect students while teaching them to swim.
Be a team player who is who is consistently dependable and reliable.
Complete required training and be a continual learner.
Follow our curriculum with a focus on the needs, abilities and comfort of each student.
Smile and have fun during your entire shift.
Qualifications:
Caring and compassion for children and adults
Ability to work in the water for periods of up to 5 hours
Strong communication skills
Great attitude and willingness to be coached
The ability to focus in a fast-paced environment
The ability to commit to at least 1 year of employment, afternoons and weekends required
Benefits:
Fun team atmosphere
Competitive pay
Employee discounts/swim lessons
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Compensation: $16.00 - $28.00 per hour
We believe that every child can develop a love of physical fitness. Every child can experience the joy of setting and accomplishing their goals. And every child can develop a ‘can do' attitude-when they are taught by nurturing, positive and experienced adults.
Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.
Swim Instructor - Day Shift
Swim Instructor Job In Cherry Hill, NJ
Share If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. **Swim Instructor - Day Shift** Part Time - work less than 24 hours Support 27 days ago Requisition ID: 1848 **URGENTLY HIRING- EXCELLENT PAY !** KATZ JCC J Splash Swim School urgently seeking part-time Swim Instructors. Previous swim instructor experience or participation as a year-round swimmer is preferred.
Shifts Available:
Hours: Monday - Thursday 3-10pm
Friday 3-8pm
Saturday- Sunday 12-7pm
Hiring Range: Up to $20.00/hour based on experience
Being a swim instructor with us is a great opportunity to inspire children while teaching them skills that could SAVE THEIR LIVES.
This is a job with a real purpose and meaning, perfect if you really want to make a difference in someone's life.
The children you teach will never forget you, for the rest of their lives!
If you just love working with children, want to be part of an outstanding team, and work in a fun, fast-paced environment with amazing colleagues - WE WANT YOU~
We are looking for fun-loving, reliable individuals who love working with kids and are willing to learn.
Please apply with a resume highlighting any pertinent experience.
**Skill Set:**
* Red Cross First Aid / AED / CPR certification is also preferred but not required.
* Able to work with children and adults.
* Friendly demeanor with great customer service skills.
* Must have knowledge of the four strokes.
* Passion for teaching learners how to swim!
**Job Duties:**
* Teach swim lessons for beginner to experienced youth and/or adults.
* Work along side our team of swim instructors to provide swimmers with a top notch program and instruction.
* The opportunity to provide private swim lessons to swimmers is available and coordinated by the Program Manager.
**EEO Statement:**
The Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey, and our family of agencies, is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon a person's actual or perceived gender, race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital/civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, veteran or military status, disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions, or other legally protected characteristics.
The Federation participates in the E-Verify program.
The Federation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us via the link on this posting. EOE
Swim Instructor
Swim Instructor Job In Burlington, NJ
Part Time - Mount Laurel About Us: British Swim School is actively recruiting for various positions at Delanco, Cinnaminson, Mount Laurel, Mooretown, Pennsauken, Willingboro, and Lumberton locations. We are looking for fun-loving, reliable individuals who love working with kids and are willing to learn.
A position at British Swim School is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure "survival of the littlest".
· Do you remember the teachers who inspired you? Try to think about what made them so amazing and you could be that person.
· Do you want the opportunity to inspire children while teaching them skills that could save their lives?
· Do you want to be part of an outstanding team and work in a fun, fast-paced environment?
· If this sounds like your dream job, then you could be our next Water Safety Leader!
Compensation and Benefits (dependent on franchise owner)
· Pay starts at $16-$18, based on experience and with possible opportunities for bonuses.
· Paid training
· Opportunities for internal advancement
· Birthday off and paid.
· Possible annual PTO
The Position:
Are you looking for a "job" that brings you real fulfillment, satisfaction, and purpose? What if there was a job that lets you use all your natural talent, unlock all of your true potential to inspire future generations?! Keep reading, as we have an opportunity for you!
A Swim Instructor at British Swim School teaches swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3 months old using our fun, gentle and progressive methods. You will receive extensive training to build your confidence and ability to work with a variety of swimmers and abilities. Having fun and interacting with our swimmers is an important part of the role! A strong focus is placed on providing survival swim techniques living out the British Swim School mission and making a big impact on decreasing drowning.
Your Typical Responsibilities:
· Support the Aquatics Leader and/or Business Owner(s)
· Follow British Swim Schools curriculum to ensure safe and competent lessons and environment.
· Work evenings (3pm-7pm), weekends (8am- 1pm), and holidays as required by business needs.
· Maintain certifications throughout employment.
· Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and stand in the water for up to 5 consecutive hours.
Minimum Qualifications:
· High school diploma, equivalent, or in the process of completion.
· Enthusiastic personality.
· Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed!
· Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment.
· Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience working with children.
· Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required.
· Customer service skills: 1 year preferred.
· Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training)
"Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission "to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer".
Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it's a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child's life.
As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It's a chance to be part of a fun-loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water.
While we teach swimming to people of all ages and abilities, most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged kids. Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable. It's helpful if you have experience with children or in a child-focused job, but it's not required if you can show the right attitude. The job comes with specialized training in our advanced and unique British Swim School approach.
We also have exciting opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you're not in the pool. These are the people committed to providing the best service in the industry. In these roles, you might talk to parents on the phone or by the pool. Wherever you are, the aim is to make everyone feel like part of the British Swim School Family as we focus on ensuring the "Survival of the Littlest."
Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.
Camp Lifeguard-Swim Instructor at Haverford
Swim Instructor Job In Haverford, PA
Join our Haverford team in Haverford, PA: Be a Hero to Campers as a Camp Lifeguard-Swim Instructor at ESF Camps!
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure filled with laughter, learning, and unforgettable moments? At ESF Camps, we are on a mission to create a summer like no other for campers from preschool to 8th grade. We are looking for energetic and passionate people to join our team and make a positive impact while having a blast!
Every day, the Lifeguard-Swim Instructor brings the ESF Aquatics Program alive for our campers by teaching swimming, lifeguarding, ensuring pool safety, and supporting pool management. Curriculum and supplies are provided.
Why ESF?
Inspire Young Minds: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while receiving comprehensive training and support.
Unleash Your Potential: We offer internships, fieldwork, and overall professional development opportunities.
Become a Leader: Gain valuable leadership experience as you supervise and mentor children.
Positive Environment: Experience being part of a team guided by ESF Core Values.
Extra Perks:
Convenient Summer Schedule: Enjoy nights and weekends off.
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Increase your earnings through referrals from your network.
Free Certifications: Reimbursements are available for qualified roles (including Lifeguarding).
Camp Tuition: Enjoy a significantly discounted tuition rate exclusively for Team members' children.
Requirements:
Swimming Background: Previous swimming background with swim team, water polo team or other structured swim program preferred.
Experience: We are looking for experience working with children. Previous experience working with children in a camp setting is preferred.
Age Requirements: Must be at least age 16 by the start of camp.
Certification(s): Must have certifications: Current American Red Cross Lifeguard and First Aid Certification, Current American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certification
Hours: Typically, from 8:15 am to 3:40 pm, Monday to Friday, with opportunities to teach after-camp swim lessons for additional income.
Schedule Commitment: Any schedule changes or time off must be pre-approved by the site director.
Required Training: Complete all required ESF and state-mandated training and onboarding.
Dress Code: Maintain the "ESF Look" (camp uniform) and embody the spirit of the camp.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Teach Swimming: Provide daily swim instruction to campers ages 3-14 at various skill levels.
Complete weekly progress reports for all campers and other required paperwork
Pool Operations: Implement proper pool procedures for opening, water quality (testing, chlorine, etc.), and closing.
Safety & Positive Group Management: Ensure the safety and well-being of campers with an emphasis on positive behavior and effective group management. Promptly report any concerns to the Site Director.
Teamwork: Work effectively with other Lifeguard/Swim Instructors and share various responsibilities
Be the Ultimate Role Model: Supervise campers, while fostering a positive, welcoming, and safe environment.
Demonstrate ESF Core Values & Code daily, from “Gratitude” to “Bring It” daily.
Model the ESF Virtues of Character (Gratitude, Respect, Trustworthiness, Effort, Kindness, Positivity, Resilience, Community) in camp daily.
Adhere to all company policies.
Communication: Maintain clear, concise, and engaging communication with campers, families, peers, and our leadership team.
Reporting Relationships:
Reports directly to and takes direction from the Camp Aquatics Director, with additional accountability to the Site Director.
Additional Responsibilities:
Must have the physical capability to see (near and far), climb, bend, swim, float, kneel, and carry individuals during rescue operations.
Push/pull, lift, and carry a minimum of thirty-five (35) pounds across campus. Work outside, upright, and mobile for six (6) to eight (8) hours per day
Respond to emergencies, including running (up to 1 mile in some cases) and ascending stairs without undue exertion.
This job description is subject to change at any time.
Lifeguard/Aquatic Instructor - Ridley Area YMCA
Swim Instructor Job In Clifton Heights, PA
Our Ridley Area YMCA is currently hiring for Lifeguards and Aquatic Instructors. Shift hours and days will vary.
Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for students in swimming classes. Creates a positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Maintains active surveillance of the pool area while pool is in operation. Performs lifeguard duties with Lifeguard II and/or Head Lifeguard.
Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures. Completes related reports as required.
Maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and other staff while enforcing pool rules and regulations.
Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs.
Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).
Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.
Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area. Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state Health Department code.
Performs safety and program equipment checks and ensures equipment is available as needed.
Checks the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving.
Performs: chemical testing, bathing loads, and water conditions, as required, and documents results and takes appropriate action.
Completes accident/incident reports for any occurrences while on duty.
Maintains a professional attitude and appearance at all times.
Attends all staff meetings and in-service trainings.
Any other duties deemed necessary to ensure the success of the Community YMCA of Eastern Delaware County.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Minimum age of 15.
2. Certifications: Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross CPR/AED, and First Aid.
3. Certification: Current YMCA Lifeguard or American Red Cross Lifeguard.
4. Ability to demonstrate (pre-hire) and maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness.
5. Completion of required trainings.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
1. Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility. Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness.
2. Meet strength and lifting requirements.
3. See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility.
Infant Toddler Swim Instructor
Swim Instructor Job In Ewing, NJ
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Training & development
Infant and Toddler Swim InstructorJoin our Fun & Energetic team! Do you want to make a difference in your community and help teach swim lessons for children of all ages? Then join our staff for to be a part of a FUN working atmosphere and start a REWARDING CAREER today!! Discover a FUN part-time job working with a great team! Full training provided with great starting pay.. We are enthusiastic and dedicated about teaching children the lifelong skill of swimming. If you have a passion for helping children and are a great communicator with a caring heart, this is the job for you.
In this Swim Teacher position, you will train alongside an experienced instructor, and spend your time working with babies, children and their parents, teaching water safety and swimming skills.
Benefits
Company parties
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Our teachers and coaches come from a variety of backgrounds, including coaching, teaching, kinesiology, child development, early education, parenting, youth sports leadership, life-guarding, babysitting, camp counseling, customer service, students and more. Full (paid) training is provided, no previous experience required Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
We believe that every child can develop a love of physical fitness. Every child can experience the joy of setting and accomplishing their goals. And every child can develop a ‘can do' attitude-when they are taught by nurturing, positive and experienced adults.
Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.
Swim Instructor
Swim Instructor Job In Burlington, NJ
About Us: British Swim School is actively recruiting for various positions at Delanco, Cinnaminson, Mount Laurel, Mooretown, Pennsauken, Willingboro, and Lumberton locations. We are looking for fun-loving, reliable individuals who love working with kids and are willing to learn.
A position at British Swim School is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest”.
· Do you remember the teachers who inspired you? Try to think about what made them so amazing and you could be that person.· Do you want the opportunity to inspire children while teaching them skills that could save their lives?· Do you want to be part of an outstanding team and work in a fun, fast-paced environment?· If this sounds like your dream job, then you could be our next Water Safety Leader!
Compensation and Benefits (dependent on franchise owner)· Pay starts at $16-$18, based on experience and with possible opportunities for bonuses.· Paid training· Opportunities for internal advancement· Birthday off and paid.· Possible annual PTO
The Position:Are you looking for a “job” that brings you real fulfillment, satisfaction, and purpose? What if there was a job that lets you use all your natural talent, unlock all of your true potential to inspire future generations?! Keep reading, as we have an opportunity for you!
A Swim Instructor at British Swim School teaches swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3 months old using our fun, gentle and progressive methods. You will receive extensive training to build your confidence and ability to work with a variety of swimmers and abilities. Having fun and interacting with our swimmers is an important part of the role! A strong focus is placed on providing survival swim techniques living out the British Swim School mission and making a big impact on decreasing drowning.
Your Typical Responsibilities: · Support the Aquatics Leader and/or Business Owner(s)· Follow British Swim Schools curriculum to ensure safe and competent lessons and environment.· Work evenings (3pm-7pm), weekends (8am- 1pm), and holidays as required by business needs.· Maintain certifications throughout employment. · Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and stand in the water for up to 5 consecutive hours.
Minimum Qualifications:· High school diploma, equivalent, or in the process of completion.· Enthusiastic personality.· Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed!· Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment. · Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.
Preferred Qualifications:· Experience working with children.· Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required.· Customer service skills: 1 year preferred.· Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training)
"Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer”.
Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it's a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child's life.
As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It's a chance to be part of a fun-loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water.
While we teach swimming to people of all ages and abilities, most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged kids. Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable. It's helpful if you have experience with children or in a child-focused job, but it's not required if you can show the right attitude. The job comes with specialized training in our advanced and unique British Swim School approach.
We also have exciting opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you're not in the pool. These are the people committed to providing the best service in the industry. In these roles, you might talk to parents on the phone or by the pool. Wherever you are, the aim is to make everyone feel like part of the British Swim School Family as we focus on ensuring the “Survival of the Littlest.”
Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.
Camp Lifeguard - Swim Instructor in Devon
Swim Instructor Job In Devon, PA
Join our Devon Prep team in Devon: Be a Hero to Campers as a Camp Lifeguard, this summer at ESF Camps!
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure filled with laughter, learning, and unforgettable moments? At ESF Camps, we are on a mission to create a summer like no other for campers from preschool to 8th grade. We are looking for energetic and passionate people to join our team and make a positive impact while having a blast!
Every day, the Lifeguard-Swim Instructor brings the ESF Aquatics Program alive for our campers by teaching swimming, lifeguarding, ensuring pool safety, and supporting pool management. Curriculum and supplies are provided.
Why ESF?
Inspire Young Minds: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while receiving comprehensive training and support.
Unleash Your Potential: We offer internships, fieldwork, and overall professional development opportunities.
Become a Leader: Gain valuable leadership experience as you supervise and mentor children.
Positive Environment: Experience being part of a team guided by ESF Core Values.
Extra Perks:
Convenient Summer Schedule: Enjoy nights and weekends off.
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Increase your earnings through referrals from your network.
Free Certifications: Reimbursements are available for qualified roles (including Lifeguarding).
Camp Tuition: Enjoy a significantly discounted tuition rate exclusively for Team members' children.
Requirements:
Swimming Background: Previous swimming background with swim team, water polo team or other structured swim program preferred.
Experience: We are looking for experience working with children. Previous experience working with children in a camp setting is preferred.
Age Requirements: Must be at least age 16 by the start of camp.
Certification(s): Must have certifications: Current American Red Cross Lifeguard and First Aid Certification, Current American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certification
Hours: Typically, from 8:15 am to 3:40 pm, Monday to Friday, with opportunities to teach after-camp swim lessons for additional income.
Schedule Commitment: Any schedule changes or time off must be pre-approved by the site director.
Required Training: Complete all required ESF and state-mandated training and onboarding.
Dress Code: Maintain the "ESF Look" (camp uniform) and embody the spirit of the camp.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Teach Swimming: Provide daily swim instruction to campers ages 3-14 at various skill levels.
Complete weekly progress reports for all campers and other required paperwork
Pool Operations: Implement proper pool procedures for opening, water quality (testing, chlorine, etc.), and closing.
Safety & Positive Group Management: Ensure the safety and well-being of campers with an emphasis on positive behavior and effective group management. Promptly report any concerns to the Site Director.
Teamwork: Work effectively with other Lifeguard/Swim Instructors and share various responsibilities
Be the Ultimate Role Model: Supervise campers, while fostering a positive, welcoming, and safe environment.
Demonstrate ESF Core Values & Code daily, from “Gratitude” to “Bring It” daily.
Model the ESF Virtues of Character (Gratitude, Respect, Trustworthiness, Effort, Kindness, Positivity, Resilience, Community) in camp daily.
Adhere to all company policies.
Communication: Maintain clear, concise, and engaging communication with campers, families, peers, and our leadership team.
Reporting Relationships:
Reports directly to and takes direction from the Camp Aquatics Director, with additional accountability to the Site Director.
Additional Responsibilities:
Must have the physical capability to see (near and far), climb, bend, swim, float, kneel, and carry individuals during rescue operations.
Push/pull, lift, and carry a minimum of thirty-five (35) pounds across campus. Work outside, upright, and mobile for six (6) to eight (8) hours per day
Respond to emergencies, including running (up to 1 mile in some cases) and ascending stairs without undue exertion.
This job description is subject to change at any time.
Lifeguard/Aquatic Instructor - Ridley Area YMCA
Swim Instructor Job In Springfield, PA
Our Ridley Area YMCA is currently hiring for Lifeguards and Aquatic Instructors. Shift hours and days will vary.
Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for students in swimming classes. Creates a positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Maintains active surveillance of the pool area while pool is in operation. Performs lifeguard duties with Lifeguard II and/or Head Lifeguard.
Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures. Completes related reports as required.
Maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and other staff while enforcing pool rules and regulations.
Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs.
Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).
Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.
Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area. Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state Health Department code.
Performs safety and program equipment checks and ensures equipment is available as needed.
Checks the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving.
Performs: chemical testing, bathing loads, and water conditions, as required, and documents results and takes appropriate action.
Completes accident/incident reports for any occurrences while on duty.
Maintains a professional attitude and appearance at all times.
Attends all staff meetings and in-service trainings.
Any other duties deemed necessary to ensure the success of the Community YMCA of Eastern Delaware County.
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Minimum age of 15.2. Certifications: Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross CPR/AED, and First Aid.3. Certification: Current YMCA Lifeguard or American Red Cross Lifeguard.4. Ability to demonstrate (pre-hire) and maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness.5. Completion of required trainings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 1. Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility. Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness.2. Meet strength and lifting requirements.3. See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility.