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  • Swim Instructor

    Chelsea Piers Connecticut

    Swim instructor job in Stamford, CT

    Job Details CPCT - Stamford, CT $18.00 - $24.00 Hourly About Chelsea Piers At Chelsea Piers you will find colleagues who are passionate about what we do. Careers at Chelsea Piers offer unmatched facilities, excellent benefits, and proven career growth opportunities for people who are passionate about transforming the lives of our community through sports, fitness, and event experiences. The Opportunity Are you passionate about working with kids and making a difference? Chelsea Piers is looking for enthusiastic and reliable part-time Swim Instructors to join our growing Swim School team! This is a great opportunity for students or individuals looking for extra work in the evenings or on weekends. Our ideal candidates are positive, dependable, and passionate about working with children. Instructors should be available to teach at least one weekday evening (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM) and one weekend morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM) throughout our 12-week trimester. Classes range from 30 to 40 minutes, and instructors will play a key role in helping children build the confidence and skills needed for a lifetime of enjoyment in the water. Join our supportive and energetic team, and help us make a lasting impact through the power of swimming. Primary Responsibilities Instruct swim classes with energy, enthusiasm, and a clear, animated presence that engages swimmers of all levels. Demonstrate punctuality by setting up your teaching area ahead of time, checking in at the front desk for any updates, and beginning and ending each class promptly. Apply knowledge of swim technique and water safety; a background in competitive swimming or teaching lessons is helpful but not required. Follow the Chelsea Piers Swim School curriculum and be able to demonstrate in-water drills and the four competitive strokes confidently. Manage class structure effectively based on swimmers' skill levels, and communicate technical points clearly and age-appropriately. Be a team player - support your fellow instructors and be flexible in adjusting to different class needs or pool assignments. Prepare for each class by knowing your students, tracking their progress, and keeping tidy, accessible notes. Complete progress reports and report cards by program deadlines to provide valuable feedback to families. Compensation: $18 - $24 per hour, depending on experience Schedule: Part-time; Ideally one weekday evening and one weekend morning per week. Classes run about 30-40 minutes from 4:00pm-6:00pm on weekday evenings; 8:00am-12:00pm on weekend mornings. Qualifications Comfortable and confident working with children of all ages and abilities Prior experience as a competitive swimmer or teaching swim lessons is preferred, but not required Strong written and verbal communication skills Exceptional customer service and interpersonal abilities Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic environment Capable of multitasking and making thoughtful, timely decisions under pressure Willingness to work extended hours if needed, including evenings and weekends A proactive, responsive attitude with a strong sense of urgency Benefits Chelsea Piers Athletic Club discounts Free subscription to the Calm meditation app Access to LinkedIn Learning professional education database Joining an exciting and unique work environment This position is based at Chelsea Piers Athletic Club in Stamford, CT Chelsea Piers is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $18-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor II

    Montclairymca

    Swim instructor job in Montclair, NJ

    To proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link The Y is a leading nonprofit for strengthening community, and the nation's largest provider of swim lessons to increase skill and safety in and around water. This position provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for participants in our swimming program. CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice , provide World-Class Service and be the Charity of Choice . Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Instructs group and individual swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, following YMCA lesson plans and conducts swim stage evaluations. Maintains current swim instruction certifications. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers. Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs. Maintains records as required (progress tracker, progress reports, class rosters, etc.). Attends department staff meetings, in-service training, and mandatory YMCA meetings. Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, best practices, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Adheres to all YMCA of Montclair policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and best practices, including emergency and safety procedures, and supports the associations' philanthropy efforts. Organizes and returns class equipment to storage areas. Reports damaged equipment. Completes incident reports as necessary. Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants. Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants. Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures Trains and supervises class aides as assigned. Responsible for securing substitute instructor and report schedule changes to the director in advance. The position is identified as safety sensitive and subject to required, random drug testing. Assist in all areas as assigned and completes all projects as assigned by supervisor. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES : Emotional Maturity Communication Critical Thinking and Decision Making QUALIFICATIONS: Current YMCA Swim Instructor certification or WSI certification. Employment contingent on successful completion of YMCA course work. Current Basic Life Support (CPR), AED, Oxygen Administration, & Basic First Aid certification must maintain annual certification in BLS/AED. Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. Minimum of 3 years instructional experience and performance reviews that exceed expectations. Minimum 21 years of age. COMPANY BENEFITS: YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost. 25% Discount on YMCA Programs Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates. Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services. Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. HOURLY PAY RATE: $ 18.00-$20.00 WORK SCHEDULE: Saturday mornings (8:00am-2:00pm) Weeknights (3:00pm-8:00pm)
    $18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Swim Instructor Aide

    Montclair YMCA

    Swim instructor job in Montclair, NJ

    Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: The Y is a leading nonprofit for strengthening community, and the nation's largest provider of swim lessons to increase skill and safety in and around water. This position provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for students in swimming classes. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assists swim instructor in delivery of swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, following YMCA lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with instructor, students, and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers. Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs. Assists in maintaining class records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.). Attends staff meetings and in-service trainings as scheduled. Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, best practices, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures, supporting the associations' philanthropy efforts. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary. Position is identified as safety sensitive and subjected to required, random drug testing as scheduled. Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment. Cooperate and interact with all members, staff, program participants, and volunteers in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner. Demonstrate and model the YMCA's four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility. Perform other job-related duties as may be assigned periodically by the supervisor. Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants. Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants. Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Emotional Maturity Collaboration Critical Thinking and Decision Making QUALIFICATIONS: Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer (BLS), AED, Oxygen Administration, & Basic First Aid certification. Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with stage 4 or higher with YMCA standards. At least 15 years of age. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques. Ability to lift and pull equipment 50 pounds, and to lift a small to average size child. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Must be in good physical condition to teach classes. Must have the ability to work inside and outside (i.e. humidity, hot, cold, inclement weather conditions). Must have the ability to concentrate in a loud environment. COMPANY BENEFITS: YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost. 25% Discount on YMCA Programs Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates. Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services. Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. WORK SCHEDULE: Weeknights: 3:45 PM-8:00 PM Saturday Mornings HOURLY PAY RATE: $16.13 to $19.00
    $16.1-19 hourly 8d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Safesplash Cedar Grove

    Swim instructor job in Verona, NJ

    Company OverviewIF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill . Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world-class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up-to-date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water that will translate to all parts of your swimmer's life.Love working with kids? Want to wear your flip-flops to work? Want to join the fastest growing swim school brand family in the nation? Then we want YOU! We are actively recruiting professional individuals who will help us uphold the best customer experience as possible at our schools across the nation. Join our swim family that gets to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming! We are invested in helping you be the best you can be in and out of the water!Swim Instructor Job Description Reports to: Aquatics Supervisor/Assistant General Manager Description: SafeSplash Swim Instructors are responsible for upholding and teaching in accordance to the SafeSplash Swim School teaching certification and curriculum. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to): The main focus of a swim instructor is to teach swimming skills in accordance with SafeSplash curriculum in a fun, positive manner. Provide continuous, positive corrective feedback to students and customers on their swimming efforts. Structure class time appropriately to incorporate repetition, reinforcement, and introduction of required skills. Ensure swimmer safety. Maintain proper equipment and time organization to ensure timely class start times. Provide Deck Supervisor with class information (ribbons, student changes, etc) to keep proper class organization. Provide customers with monthly, individualized feedback on swimmers during Splash ‘N Tell week. Maintain proper SafeSplash uniform standards outlined in employee handbook. Other Duties: Performs other duties as assigned by management. Position Qualifications and Requirements: Previous swim instruction experience is required. Current American Red Cross CPR-PR/AED, First Aid for adult, swimmer and infant required. WSI certification preferred. Special consideration given to instructors with experience teaching swimmers age 6 months to 10 years and Special Needs. Training in the SafeSplash curriculum will be provided. Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds in weight. Hours: 5-30 hours per week Compensation: Commensurate with experience and skills Benefits/Perks (may vary by location): Great Pay Flexible Schedules Work/Life Balance Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour IF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE. At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill . Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world-class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up-to-date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water that will translate to all parts of your swimmer's life. Love working with kids? Want to wear your flip-flops to work? Want to join the fastest growing swim school brand family in the nation? Then we want YOU! We are actively recruiting professional individuals who will help us uphold the best customer experience as possible at our schools across the nation. Join our swim family that gets to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming! We are invested in helping you be the best you can be in and out of the water! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. 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 SafeSplash Swim School Corporate .
    $17-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Greater Somerset County Ymca

    Swim instructor job in Ridgefield, NJ

    Part-time Description An exciting opportunity to join the team of a progressive YMCA located in vibrant Somerset County, New Jersey. The YMCA is one of the nation's leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. With a 150-year-old history, Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a pillar of the community and has seven locations across three counties, which collectively serve upwards of 30,000 individuals. GSCY has 100 full-time and 950 part-time employees along with operating revenues to $22+ million. The Y empowers everyone-no matter who they are or where they are from. To fulfill our purpose of strengthening community for all, GSCY is committed to being an inclusive organization and leveraging our collective impact to address social inequities. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: ****************** Somerset Hills YMCA is currently seeking multiple Swim Instructors to help swimmers of various ages and levels to build confidence in and around the water. We are looking for energetic individuals to support our mission in strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Hours: Various Shifts Available ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintains a safe, instructional, and supportive environment Teaches students the principles of correct stroke, water safety, and swimming endurance Teaches group classes to preschool and school aged children Develops appropriate introduction to a variety of water sports/activities Other duties: Arrives to work five (5) minutes before shift starts Wear appropriate and professional uniform/attire All other duties as assigned Requirements YSL and/or WSI certification (obtain upon hire) Blood borne Pathogens Training within 60 days of hire SH YMCA Child Abuse Prevention Training within 30 days of hire SH YMCA New Staff Orientation Training within 90 days of hire QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 16 years of age or older Must have experience working with children Must have strong interest in teaching preschool and school aged children Experience with parent/child classes or willing to learn is a plus Must have First Aid and CPR/AED Certification (or obtain upon hire) Benefits of working part-time at GSCY include: FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation. 10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA. Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment. Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement. Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks. Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility. Salary Description $16.5-$20
    $25k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor Clifton

    British Swim School 4.1company rating

    Swim instructor job in Clifton, NJ

    Job DescriptionDescription: “You'll never forget the first child who swims because of you.” At British Swim School, being a swim instructor is more than just a job - it's a calling. You'll help children and adults gain a critical life skill while building confidence in and around water. We're looking for passionate individuals who want to make the world a safer place, one swimmer at a time. If your heart lights up when a child says, “I did it!” … If you believe in cheering the loudest for the littlest victories … If you're searching for more than just a job - You've just found your purpose. We do believe happy instructors create the best lessons. That's why we foster a supportive work environment where you'll be surrounded by teammates who share your energy, passion, and positive attitude. When you enjoy what you do, it shows - and that's exactly the experience we want every student and staff member to have. In this unique role, you'll teach essential water safety and swimming skills in the pool and deliver outstanding customer service on the pool deck. Whether you're leading a class or helping families at check-in, you'll play a key role in creating a safe, fun, and rewarding experience. What You'll Do: Teach swim lessons to children and adults using our fun, proven curriculum (extensive training provided!). Greet and check in families, assist with scheduling, and help manage pool deck operations. Keep students safe, engaged, and progressing in the water. Support a positive, team-oriented atmosphere - both in and out of the pool. What We're Looking For: You love working with kids and making a difference. You're reliable, upbeat, and comfortable in the water. Previous experience in customer service, education, coaching, or childcare is a plus. Must be able to work evenings and/or weekends. Must be able to swim comfortably in a deep pool Must complete our paid swim instructor training. Perks & Benefits: Pay starting at $16.50/h + potential $2.70/h performance bonus Paid training - swimming skills required. Flexible scheduling - perfect for students, parents, or those seeking a second job. Opportunities for advancement and leadership. A fun, rewarding role where you literally save lives! Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid time off Paid birthday off and paid holidays Eligible for a monthly bonus Apply today and join a team that's making waves in water safety! British Swim School is proud to be a mission-driven organization - come grow with us! Check out @britishswimschoolhudsonwf_nj on Instagram to see some of our happy students and your future colleagues at work! Requirements:
    $16.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Community Amenity Management

    Swim instructor job in Jersey City, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Wellness resources Benefits/Perks Fun team atmosphere Competitive pay Flexible hours Valuable work experience Increased social opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a friendly and encouraging Swim Instructor to join our team! As a Swim Instructor, you will teach students about water safety and swimming techniques using our approved curriculum. The ideal candidate is a strong swimmer who enjoys working with children and has a positive attitude! Responsibilities Provide swim instruction based on approved curriculum. Enforce all safety guidelines and regulations Rescue swimmers needing assistance and administer First Aid and CPR when necessary. Visibly inspect pool and swimming areas for cleanliness and possible maintenance issues. Maintain and ensure proper storage of all pool equipment. Place and remove lane lines. Report accidents and incidents to management. Complete required documentation and paperwork. Qualifications *MUST HAVE WSI Certification via American Red Cross High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, swimming instructor, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor, or childcare provider is preferred. Swimming experience preferred. First aid/CPR certified Positive attitude and friendly demeanor Willingness to receive training Strong swimming abilities preferred
    $25k-36k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Lifeguard/Swimming Instructor

    Yonkers Public Schools (Ny 3.9company rating

    Swim instructor job in Yonkers, NY

    DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS:This work involves supervising swimming activities, life guarding and providing swimming instructions. The incumbent ensures the implementation of departmental program policies, objectives and plans. This work is performed under general supervision. Does related work as required.TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (Illustrative only) Assists in teaching Starfish (SAI) Swim School Curriculum;Formulates daily instructional aquatic lesson programs;Plans and organizes water sports programs;Assists in teaching Swim Team program and/or any other after school activities;Delivers orientation on swimming to new groups of swimmers;Assists with record-keeping and reports of swimming activities;Keeps constant surveillance of pool area and activities;Assists to assure safety and cleanliness of pool area;Work with special-needs population.FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Good knowledge of the principles of recreation with special reference to theteaching of swimming and pro-active lifeguarding;a high degree of skill in swimming and life-saving;working knowledge of chemical pool operation;working knowledge of modern recreational practices;ability to communicate effectively;Courtesy; good judgement; reliability; neatness of appearance;Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:1. Must have a valid lifeguard certification.2. Must be certified in AED, CPR, and First Aid.CLASSIFICATION: NON COMPETITIVE OLAS is an online job application system for K-12 Education. The platform connects you with more than 10,000 school jobs, including educator, non-instructional, and administrator positions in New York State and surrounding areas. OLAS job services are provided by PNW BOCES.
    $35k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Rockland County Ymca 3.9company rating

    Swim instructor job in Nyack, NY

    ROCKLAND COUNTY YMCA YMCA OUTLINE NON-EXEMPT JOB DESCRIPTION AS OF MARCH 2021 GRADE LEVEL: IV TITLE: Swim Instructor ASSOCIATION: Rockland County YMCA DEPARTMENT: Aquatics SUPERVISOR: Aquatics Director GENERAL FUNCTION: Teach pre-school and progressive learn to swim classes and supervise class members at all times ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: American Red Cross lifeguard training certificate First Aid and CPR Professional Rescuer Certification Teaching experience preferred Water Safety Instructor preferred JOB REQUIREMENTS: Follow all CDC and DOH guidelines as they apply to the program Maintain safety of all participants at all times Maintain attendance and skill levels sheets Dress properly (swim suit, instructor shirt) Know emergency procedures Report to work 5-10 minutes before start of class JOB SEGMENTS: Enforce pool rules Know whereabouts of all students at all times Teach aquatic skills Maintain teaching equipment Put away teaching equipment at end of classes _______________________________________ _______________________ Please Print Name Date ______________________________________ Signature
    $27k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Meadowlands Area Ymca 4.2company rating

    Swim instructor job in East Rutherford, NJ

    Job Details Meadowlands Area YMCA - East Rutherford, NJ Part Time $16.00 Service Worker Description Millions of children and adults have begun their swimming journey at the YMCA. It is our mission to help them build confidence with every stroke and to provide a safe and secure environment. As a member of the Meadowlands YMCA aquatics team you will take on the invaluable role of protecting our swimmers. POSITION SUMMARY: Provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swimming classes. Instructor spots are available for both group and private lessons. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers. 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.). Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled. Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary. Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment. Trains and supervises class aides as assigned. Must be able to work nights and weekends. All other miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid. Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. YMCA Swim Instructor certification, or equivalent preferred At least 16 years of age. Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques. Ability to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

    Us Swim School Association

    Swim instructor job in Clifton, NJ

    Benefits: Company parties Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms ABOUT STEWIE THE DUCK SWIM SCHOOLIn 1989, Kim and Stew Leonard, Jr. lost their 21-month-old son, Stewie, in a drowning accident. Since then, they have dedicated their lives to preventing this tragedy from striking other families. This includes founding the Stew Leonard III Water Safety Foundation, which has provided millions of dollars in funding for swim lesson scholarships for children in need and writing children's books on water safety. In 2025, they will open the second Stewie the Duck Swim School in Clifton, New Jersey, next to Stew Leonard's farm fresh food store. Stewie the Duck Swim School's mission is to save a life one swim lesson at a time. All proceeds from the school will be used to fund swimming lessons for underserved children. The first Stewie the Duck Swim School opened June 2023 in Norwalk CT and is a premier, best-in-class learn-to-swim facility that makes learning to swim fun while incorporating the Stew Leonard's stores passionate approach to customer service, world class employee training, and professional growth. Stew Leonard's has been named on Fortune' s list of "100 Best Companies to Work for in America." The company's culture is built around an acronym for S.T.E.W. which stands for, Satisfy the customer; Teamwork gets it done; Excellence makes it better; WOW makes it fun. ROLE SUMMARY Swim Instructors at Stewie the Duck Swim School will be responsible for conducting children's swim lessons for multiple clients of different ages and skill levels. At times, swim instructors will be asked to help fill in for lifeguards if needed. This role reports to the Aquatics Director and General Manager. ROLE RESPONSIBILITY (included but not limited to)· Organize and instruct individual students and small groups in swim lessons and aquatic safety. · Ensure lesson objectives adhere to Stewie the Duck Swim School curriculum, procedures and methods as referenced in the Training Manual and during in service trainings. · Educate and enforce safety rules. Strive to prevent accidents, maintain discipline. Administer first aid in the event of injury. · Complete all online work as it pertains to student records and progress reports (skill trees).· Assist in maintaining a clean and safe pool environment for clients, staff, and public. · Act as a company spokesperson at community events by educating potential clients and community members on water safety and drowning prevention.· Represent the Philosophy of Stewie the Duck Swim School.· Perform cleaning tasks of both the pool and its surroundings as needed. · Attend meetings and training sessions and ensure that training manuals, handouts, and study guides are completed if applicable or reviewed· Perform ad hoc duties as needed (e.g. office/clerical work, marketing & event participation, etc.). · Display excellent customer service and communicate with everyone who comes to the facility. · Smile and have fun during the entire shift. Ensure that the last student gets the same enthusiasm as the first student. ROLE REQUIREMENTS· High school diploma or equivalent (or currently enrolled with expected graduation date)· Experience in lifeguarding, swim instruction and/or water safety a plus.· Passion for the water and working with children.· Fun, upbeat professional demeanor, and appearance when working with clients.· Knowledge of general safety rules and precautions related to a swimming pool environment.· Professional demeanor · Ability to work in a positive way with a wide range of students with special needs and ages. · Appropriate and upbeat communication skills with both children and adults. · Ability to perform the work schedule duties including lifting, loading, and unloading, and ability maneuver up to 40 lbs. · Ability to work in and around swimming pools with exposure to chlorinated and chemically treated water.· Knowledge of methods of rescue, life saving techniques, artificial respiration, and first aid a plus. · Possessing the following American Red Cross, certifications:o Lifeguard Training (LGT)o Water Safety Instructor (WSI) (Preferred) Compensation: Starting $20.00 per hour depending on experience and certifications. BENEFITS:· Competitive pay · Fun team atmosphere· Paid training, · Pay for required certifications (lifeguarding, WSI), if you do not currently possess them· Leadership development opportunities· Opportunity to have a lasting impact on a child's life at a mission-driven company 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: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour 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.
    $20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

    Stewie The Duck Swim School

    Swim instructor job in Clifton, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Company parties Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms In 1989, Kim and Stew Leonard, Jr. lost their 21-month-old son, Stewie, in a drowning accident. Since then, they have dedicated their lives to preventing this tragedy from striking other families. This includes founding the Stew Leonard III Water Safety Foundation, which has provided millions of dollars in funding for swim lesson scholarships for children in need and writing childrens books on water safety. In 2025, they will open the second Stewie the Duck Swim School in Clifton, New Jersey, next to Stew Leonards farm fresh food store. Stewie the Duck Swim Schools mission is to save a life one swim lesson at a time. All proceeds from the school will be used to fund swimming lessons for underserved children. The first Stewie the Duck Swim School opened June 2023 in Norwalk CT and is a premier, best-in-class learn-to-swim facility that makes learning to swim fun while incorporating the Stew Leonards stores passionate approach to customer service, world class employee training, and professional growth. Stew Leonard's has been named on Fortune' s list of "100 Best Companies to Work for in America." The companys culture is built around an acronym for S.T.E.W. which stands for, Satisfy the customer; Teamwork gets it done; Excellence makes it better; WOW makes it fun. ROLE SUMMARY Swim Instructors at Stewie the Duck Swim School will be responsible for conducting childrens swim lessons for multiple clients of different ages and skill levels. At times, swim instructors will be asked to help fill in for lifeguards if needed. This role reports to the Aquatics Director and General Manager. ROLE RESPONSIBILITY (included but not limited to) Organize and instruct individual students and small groups in swim lessons and aquatic safety. Ensure lesson objectives adhere to Stewie the Duck Swim School curriculum, procedures and methods as referenced in the Training Manual and during in service trainings. Educate and enforce safety rules. Strive to prevent accidents, maintain discipline. Administer first aid in the event of injury. Complete all online work as it pertains to student records and progress reports (skill trees). Assist in maintaining a clean and safe pool environment for clients, staff, and public. Act as a company spokesperson at community events by educating potential clients and community members on water safety and drowning prevention. Represent the Philosophy of Stewie the Duck Swim School. Perform cleaning tasks of both the pool and its surroundings as needed. Attend meetings and training sessions and ensure that training manuals, handouts, and study guides are completed if applicable or reviewed Perform ad hoc duties as needed (e.g. office/clerical work, marketing & event participation, etc.). Display excellent customer service and communicate with everyone who comes to the facility. Smile and have fun during the entire shift. Ensure that the last student gets the same enthusiasm as the first student. ROLE REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent (or currently enrolled with expected graduation date) Experience in lifeguarding, swim instruction and/or water safety a plus. Passion for the water and working with children. Fun, upbeat professional demeanor, and appearance when working with clients. Knowledge of general safety rules and precautions related to a swimming pool environment. Professional demeanor Ability to work in a positive way with a wide range of students with special needs and ages. Appropriate and upbeat communication skills with both children and adults. Ability to perform the work schedule duties including lifting, loading, and unloading, and ability maneuver up to 40 lbs. Ability to work in and around swimming pools with exposure to chlorinated and chemically treated water. Knowledge of methods of rescue, life saving techniques, artificial respiration, and first aid a plus. Possessing the following American Red Cross, certifications: o Lifeguard Training (LGT) o Water Safety Instructor (WSI) (Preferred) Compensation: Starting $20.00 per hour depending on experience and certifications. BENEFITS: Competitive pay Fun team atmosphere Paid training, Pay for required certifications (lifeguarding, WSI), if you do not currently possess them Leadership development opportunities Opportunity to have a lasting impact on a childs life at a mission-driven company 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.
    $20 hourly 29d ago
  • Swim Instructor and Lifeguard PAID TRAINING!

    Wyckoff 3.6company rating

    Swim instructor job in Wyckoff, NJ

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Paid time off Training & development Our swimmers are not only diving into great lessons, our employees are also diving into great opportunities! At Goldfish Swim School, we care about providing top-notch swim lessons and making every moment Golden . We offer part-time hours, a set weekly schedule and a growth track in place to build your skills and achievements. You can grow with Goldfish even if this is your after school or second job. As employers, we recognize that our team members are the most important people in our building since you are the ones who show our families why they should choose Goldfish Swim School for their children. We're looking for someone who fits our core values - you don't have to have experience teaching or as a lifeguard (but you do need to know how to swim). Most importantly, you need to have a passion for helping others and a fin-tastic personality. What will you be doing? Swim Instructors are responsible for ensuring the success of swim lessons by: Making sure you and your team are set up for success at every lesson by preparing your class materials and reviewing your lesson themes Teaching 4 swimmers per class by going through a well-established and proven curriculum of water safety, swim and swimplay skills (6 swimmers in our infant, parent-and-me style lessons). Each lesson lasts 30 minutes and is followed by the next lesson consecutively for a 4-hour shift. Communicating progress and celebrating accomplishments with parents and caregivers at the end of class Lifeguarding and supervising lessons as requested or needed You'll guide new swimmers through their first days at Goldfish and be there to support them as they progress from mini and junior swimmers to gliders and pros! What can we offer you? A built-in growth track that will help you grow from swim instructor to lifeguard, Golden Teacher, Deck Supervisor and beyond Consistent, 4-hour shifts (mostly after school and weekends ) so you'll always know what day and time you're working Flexibility to pick up or add extra hours as a substitute teacher if you want them The only thing better than an outdoor lifeguard summer pool job - we're open all year round and it's always 90 degrees and sunny Recognition and rewards - Gift cards, swag or pizza after a long day in the pool, staff outings, community involvement events and company-sponsored events like baseball games, and bowling. Support from your leaders and your team both at work and in life, whether that's inviting you to bring your friends on board or providing open, honest communication in a positive environment What will be expected of you? Availability for set groups of lessons (no half-shifts or mid-shifts available). Our instructors are scheduled based on set lesson times from: 4:00-8:00 Monday through Friday 8:30-3:30 on Saturday 8:30-3:30 on Sunday Employees must be able to arrive 15 minutes before swim lessons start to set up and participate in the pre-shift meeting. Ability to work the same part-time scheduled days every week (Ex. Every Monday from 4:00-8:00) You have to be patient & genuine - every swimmer learns at their own pace, in their own way. Your willingness to help each student as an individual and your ability to bring your own personality to the lessons you teach are key to the success of both you and your students. You must have communication skills to work not only with children, but with parents and team members as well The ability to do quality work and represent Goldfish Swim School's mission to change lives and make a difference every day by going above and beyond with every detail, meeting and exceeding expectations to create a golden experience Doing the right things, making the right decisions and treating people with integrity, compassion and trust. Easily apply for this job using your resume or by signing in to your Indeed, ZipRecruiter or other job platform profile! You may be redirected to our careers page to apply, but we won't ask you to fill in your entire work history - just attach your resume. Some of our most successful instructors have worked as a: Child Care Worker, Camp Counselor and Babysitter or Nanny Elementary Education or Teachers Aide Lifeguard or swimmer Coach or Fitness Instructor Stay-at-Home Parent After School Program Staff Team members in the past have worked with Goldfish through High School and College to move into management positions, making memories that last a lifetime! 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. Compensation: $16.50 - $20.00 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.
    $16.5-20 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Swim Instructor II

    Montclair Ymca

    Swim instructor job in Montclair, NJ

    To proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link The Y is a leading nonprofit for strengthening community, and the nation's largest provider of swim lessons to increase skill and safety in and around water. This position provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for participants in our swimming program. CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Instructs group and individual swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, following YMCA lesson plans and conducts swim stage evaluations. Maintains current swim instruction certifications. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers. Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs. Maintains records as required (progress tracker, progress reports, class rosters, etc.). Attends department staff meetings, in-service training, and mandatory YMCA meetings. Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, best practices, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Adheres to all YMCA of Montclair policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and best practices, including emergency and safety procedures, and supports the associations' philanthropy efforts. Organizes and returns class equipment to storage areas. Reports damaged equipment. Completes incident reports as necessary. Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants. Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants. Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures Trains and supervises class aides as assigned. Responsible for securing substitute instructor and report schedule changes to the director in advance. The position is identified as safety sensitive and subject to required, random drug testing. Assist in all areas as assigned and completes all projects as assigned by supervisor. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Emotional Maturity Communication Critical Thinking and Decision Making QUALIFICATIONS: Current YMCA Swim Instructor certification or WSI certification. Employment contingent on successful completion of YMCA course work. Current Basic Life Support (CPR), AED, Oxygen Administration, & Basic First Aid certification must maintain annual certification in BLS/AED. Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. Minimum of 3 years instructional experience and performance reviews that exceed expectations. Minimum 21 years of age. COMPANY BENEFITS: YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost. 25% Discount on YMCA Programs Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates. Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services. Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. HOURLY PAY RATE: $18.00-$20.00 WORK SCHEDULE: Saturday mornings (8:00am-2:00pm) Weeknights (3:00pm-8:00pm)
    $18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Greater Somerset County YMCA

    Swim instructor job in Ridgefield, NJ

    Job DescriptionDescription: An exciting opportunity to join the team of a progressive YMCA located in vibrant Somerset County, New Jersey. The YMCA is one of the nation's leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. With a 150-year-old history, Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a pillar of the community and has seven locations across three counties, which collectively serve upwards of 30,000 individuals. GSCY has 100 full-time and 950 part-time employees along with operating revenues to $22+ million. The Y empowers everyone-no matter who they are or where they are from. To fulfill our purpose of strengthening community for all, GSCY is committed to being an inclusive organization and leveraging our collective impact to address social inequities. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: ****************** Somerset Hills YMCA is currently seeking multiple Swim Instructors to help swimmers of various ages and levels to build confidence in and around the water. We are looking for energetic individuals to support our mission in strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Hours: Various Shifts Available ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintains a safe, instructional, and supportive environment Teaches students the principles of correct stroke, water safety, and swimming endurance Teaches group classes to preschool and school aged children Develops appropriate introduction to a variety of water sports/activities Other duties: Arrives to work five (5) minutes before shift starts Wear appropriate and professional uniform/attire All other duties as assigned Requirements: YSL and/or WSI certification (obtain upon hire) Blood borne Pathogens Training within 60 days of hire SH YMCA Child Abuse Prevention Training within 30 days of hire SH YMCA New Staff Orientation Training within 90 days of hire QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 16 years of age or older Must have experience working with children Must have strong interest in teaching preschool and school aged children Experience with parent/child classes or willing to learn is a plus Must have First Aid and CPR/AED Certification (or obtain upon hire) Benefits of working part-time at GSCY include: FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation. 10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA. Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment. Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement. Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks. Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Swim Instructor I

    Montclair YMCA

    Swim instructor job in Montclair, NJ

    Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: The Y is a leading nonprofit for strengthening community, and the nation's largest provider of swim lessons to increase skill and safety in and around water. This position provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swimming classes. NOTE: YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 16 YEARS OF AGE TO RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR THIS POSITION. CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, following YMCA lesson plans accordingly. Employment contingent on successful completion of YMCA course work. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers. 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.). Attends staff meetings and training courses as scheduled. Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, best practices, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary. Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment. Trains and supervises class aides as assigned. Assist in all areas, completes all projects and assignments as assigned by supervisor. Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants. Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants. Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Emotional Maturity Communication Critical Thinking and Decision Making QUALIFICATIONS: YMCA Swim Instructor certification. If associate is American Red Cross WSI certified than willingness to crossover to YMCA Swim Instructor within 90 days of employment. Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Oxygen Administration, & Basic First Aid certification. Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. At least 16 years of age. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques. Ability to lift and pull equipment 50 pounds and to lift a small to average size child. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Must be in good physical condition to teach classes. Must have ability to work inside and outside (i.e., humidity, hot, cold, inclement weather conditions). Must have ability to concentrate in a loud environment. COMPANY BENEFITS: YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost. 25% Discount on YMCA Programs Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates. Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services. Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. HOURLY PAY RATE: $16.13
    $16.1 hourly 4d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Rockland County Ymca 3.9company rating

    Swim instructor job in Nyack, NY

    ROCKLAND COUNTY YMCA YMCA OUTLINE NON-EXEMPT JOB DESCRIPTION AS OF MARCH 2021 GRADE LEVEL: IV TITLE: Swim Instructor ASSOCIATION: Rockland County YMCA DEPARTMENT: Aquatics SUPERVISOR: Aquatics Director GENERAL FUNCTION: Teach pre-school and progressive learn to swim classes and supervise class members at all times ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: American Red Cross lifeguard training certificate First Aid and CPR Professional Rescuer Certification Teaching experience preferred Water Safety Instructor preferred JOB REQUIREMENTS: Follow all CDC and DOH guidelines as they apply to the program Maintain safety of all participants at all times Maintain attendance and skill levels sheets Dress properly (swim suit, instructor shirt) Know emergency procedures Report to work 5-10 minutes before start of class JOB SEGMENTS: Enforce pool rules Know whereabouts of all students at all times Teach aquatic skills Maintain teaching equipment Put away teaching equipment at end of classes _______________________________________ _______________________ Please Print Name Date ______________________________________ Signature
    $27k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor and Lifeguard PAID TRAINING!

    Wyckoff 3.6company rating

    Swim instructor job in Wyckoff, NJ

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Paid time off Training & development Our swimmers are not only diving into great lessons, our employees are also diving into great opportunities! At Goldfish Swim School, we care about providing top-notch swim lessons and making every moment Golden . We offer part-time hours, a set weekly schedule and a growth track in place to build your skills and achievements. You can grow with Goldfish even if this is your after school or second job. As employers, we recognize that our team members are the most important people in our building since you are the ones who show our families why they should choose Goldfish Swim School for their children. We're looking for someone who fits our core values - you don't have to have experience teaching or as a lifeguard (but you do need to know how to swim). Most importantly, you need to have a passion for helping others and a fin-tastic personality. What will you be doing? Swim Instructors are responsible for ensuring the success of swim lessons by: Making sure you and your team are set up for success at every lesson by preparing your class materials and reviewing your lesson themes Teaching 4 swimmers per class by going through a well-established and proven curriculum of water safety, swim and swimplay skills (6 swimmers in our infant, parent-and-me style lessons). Each lesson lasts 30 minutes and is followed by the next lesson consecutively for a 4-hour shift. Communicating progress and celebrating accomplishments with parents and caregivers at the end of class Lifeguarding and supervising lessons as requested or needed You'll guide new swimmers through their first days at Goldfish and be there to support them as they progress from mini and junior swimmers to gliders and pros! What can we offer you? A built-in growth track that will help you grow from swim instructor to lifeguard, Golden Teacher, Deck Supervisor and beyond Consistent, 4-hour shifts (mostly after school and weekends ) so you'll always know what day and time you're working Flexibility to pick up or add extra hours as a substitute teacher if you want them The only thing better than an outdoor lifeguard summer pool job - we're open all year round and it's always 90 degrees and sunny Recognition and rewards - Gift cards, swag or pizza after a long day in the pool, staff outings, community involvement events and company-sponsored events like baseball games, and bowling. Support from your leaders and your team both at work and in life, whether that's inviting you to bring your friends on board or providing open, honest communication in a positive environment What will be expected of you? Availability for set groups of lessons (no half-shifts or mid-shifts available). Our instructors are scheduled based on set lesson times from: 4:00-8:00 Monday through Friday 8:30-3:30 on Saturday 8:30-3:30 on Sunday Employees must be able to arrive 15 minutes before swim lessons start to set up and participate in the pre-shift meeting. Ability to work the same part-time scheduled days every week (Ex. Every Monday from 4:00-8:00) You have to be patient & genuine - every swimmer learns at their own pace, in their own way. Your willingness to help each student as an individual and your ability to bring your own personality to the lessons you teach are key to the success of both you and your students. You must have communication skills to work not only with children, but with parents and team members as well The ability to do quality work and represent Goldfish Swim School's mission to change lives and make a difference every day by going above and beyond with every detail, meeting and exceeding expectations to create a golden experience Doing the right things, making the right decisions and treating people with integrity, compassion and trust. Easily apply for this job using your resume or by signing in to your Indeed, ZipRecruiter or other job platform profile! You may be redirected to our careers page to apply, but we won't ask you to fill in your entire work history - just attach your resume. Some of our most successful instructors have worked as a: Child Care Worker, Camp Counselor and Babysitter or Nanny Elementary Education or Teachers Aide Lifeguard or swimmer Coach or Fitness Instructor Stay-at-Home Parent After School Program Staff Team members in the past have worked with Goldfish through High School and College to move into management positions, making memories that last a lifetime! 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. Compensación: $16.50 - $20.00 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.
    $16.5-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor Aide

    Montclairymca

    Swim instructor job in Montclair, NJ

    To proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link The Y is a leading nonprofit for strengthening community, and the nation's largest provider of swim lessons to increase skill and safety in and around water. This position provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for students in swimming classes. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assists swim instructor in delivery of swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, following YMCA lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with instructor, students, and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers. Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs. Assists in maintaining class records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.). Attends staff meetings and in-service trainings as scheduled. Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, best practices, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures, supporting the associations' philanthropy efforts. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary. Position is identified as safety sensitive and subjected to required, random drug testing as scheduled. Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment. Cooperate and interact with all members, staff, program participants, and volunteers in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner. Demonstrate and model the YMCA's four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility. Perform other job-related duties as may be assigned periodically by the supervisor. Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants. Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants. Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Emotional Maturity Collaboration Critical Thinking and Decision Making QUALIFICATIONS: Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer (BLS), AED, Oxygen Administration, & Basic First Aid certification. Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with stage 4 or higher with YMCA standards. At least 15 years of age. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques. Ability to lift and pull equipment 50 pounds, and to lift a small to average size child. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Must be in good physical condition to teach classes. Must have the ability to work inside and outside (i.e. humidity, hot, cold, inclement weather conditions). Must have the ability to concentrate in a loud environment. COMPANY BENEFITS: YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost. 25% Discount on YMCA Programs Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates. Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services. Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. WORK SCHEDULE: Weeknights: 3:45 PM-8:00 PM Saturday Mornings HOURLY PAY RATE : $16.13 to $19.00
    $16.1-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Rockland County YMCA 3.9company rating

    Swim instructor job in Nyack, NY

    Job Details NYACK, NY $16.00 HourlyDescription General Function: Teach pre-school and progressive learn to swim classes and supervise class members at all times. Job Segments: Enforce pool rules. Know whereabouts of all students at all times. Teach aquatic skills. Maintain teaching equipment. Put away teaching equipment at end of classes. Job Requirements: Follow all CDC and DOH guidelines as they apply to the program. Maintain safety of all participants at all times. Maintain attendance and skill level sheets. Dress properly (swim suit, instructor shirt). Know emergency procedures. Report to work 5-10 minutes before start of class. Qualifications Entry Requirements: American Red Cross lifeguard training certificate First Aid and CPR Professional Rescuer Certification Teaching experience preferred Water Safety Instructor preferred
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a swim instructor earn in Greenburgh, NY?

The average swim instructor in Greenburgh, NY earns between $23,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average swim instructor range of $18,000 to $35,000.

Average swim instructor salary in Greenburgh, NY

$33,000

What are the biggest employers of Swim Instructors in Greenburgh, NY?

The biggest employers of Swim Instructors in Greenburgh, NY are:
  1. Rockland County YMCA
  2. Goldfish Swim School
  3. New Rochelle
  4. Yonkers Public Schools
  5. Aqua Tots Ltd. DBA Swim Tank
  6. Swimlabs Westchester
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