Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in New York, NY
Job Description
Job Title: Swim Instructor
Department: Aquatics
Reports to: Director, Children's Aquatic Programs
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
The Aquatics Department at The Jewish Community Center in Manhattan serves approximately 1,200 students every week, who are involved in group lessons (parent and child, after school, teen/tween and adult), private lessons.
The JCC is looking for an upbeat, friendly instructor with a desire to share a love of swim + safety to children. Classes vary from parent child groups (6 months old-3 years old), toddler drop-off classes, school age learn to swim + private lessons for all ages.
Qualification Required:
Must have CPR certification, WSI (preferred), Lifeguard experience, and non-profits work environments.
Details:
Rate: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour (varies with experience)
(varies with experience)
Vaccination required
Opportunity for immediate employment for the Spring, Summer and Fall programs, additional hours + advancement.
To Apply:
To apply send resume, cover letter and salary requirements to ****************
Diversity is a core value of The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan. We believe the power of
diversity enriches all of us by exposing us to a range of ways to understand and engage with the
world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions.
Easy ApplySwim Instructor (Non-Seasonal, Paid Training)
Swim instructor job in Plainfield, NJ
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 highly recommended.
Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate. Compensation: $15.00 - $16.00 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.
Auto-ApplySwim Instructor Year Round
Swim instructor job in New York, NY
Job Description
We are seeking positive, professional & energetic educators welcomed to our fun, respected and expanding family-owned company. Positively impact a child's life while having fun. You will love it.
We seek:
Experience working with children. The right attitude however is preferred over experience.
Availability for a minimum of 3 shifts a week. More availability is preferable. At least one shift must be Saturday or Sunday morning (4 hours).
Available to train in Manhattan or Brooklyn
Enthusiasm and sensitivity for children of all ages, particularly pre-school
Maturity to deal with very demanding, well-intentioned parents.
Interest in aquatics, swimming, health, and well-being.
Basic swim skills a necessity: demonstrate all standard strokes if requested.
Dedication to students: they are the focus of our business.
Be punctual, polished & reliable.
All swim instructors enjoy paid training in NYC for 60 hours depending on dedication, focus, skill, and enthusiasm.
Seeking instructors for our four Manhattan locations and one Brooklyn location.
What We Offer
Training pay is $18.50/hr
Starting pay at $24/hr with the opportunity to increase yearly
401k with company matching
Opportunities for advancement
Telehealth and Mental Health for employees and immediate family
Personal Finance Management Program
Paid Community Outreach Program
Successful educators develop long-term relationships with their students, families, and colleagues. Similar dedication to swimming and water safety. We promote from within and our educators become supervisors and management!
WSI IS NOT REQUIRED.
Please respond to the posting with your contact information, a cover letter, and resume.
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.
Auto-ApplyAquatics Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Princeton, 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
Pay
This is an hourly position with wages starting at $16.50 and pays up to $19.50, based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time:
* A fully subsidized membership
* Discounts on Life Time products and services
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)
* Training and professional development
* Paid sick leave where required by law
Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including:
* Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
* Short term and long term disability insurance
* Life insurance
* Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans
* Parental leave and adoption assistance
* Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave
* Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold
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.
Auto-ApplySwim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Somerville, 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: ******************
General Function: The Swim Instructor serves members though Swim Lessons. S/he builds relationships with members and program participants through effective and positive customer service while providing a safe instructional environment.
Essential duties:
Swim Instruction:
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
General:
Engages all members/participants in a professional and courteous manner:
Greet/say hello and goodbye to all participants in the aquatics area and learn members names and call them by their names
Listen and be accessible to all members for questions and comments
Follow-up as needed
Engages members on new classes, new changes, etc.
Maintains proper functioning/cleanliness and/or report malfunctioning of Water area/equipment to supervisor
Redirects members on cell phones to front lobby
Adheres and incorporate the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility and educates members about the YMCA mission and goals
Complies with all Somerset Hills YMCA Policies and Procedures
Attends trainings, seminars and meetings as required
Other duties:
Arrives to work five (5) minutes before shift starts
Wear appropriate and professional uniform/attire
All other duties as assigned
Requirements Required education/certifications:
YSL and/or WSI certification (obtain upon hire)
CPR/AED and First Aid (obtain upon hire)
Current Blood borne Pathogens certification (obtain upon hire)
SH YMCA Child Abuse Prevention Training within 30 days of hire
SH YMCA New Staff Orientation Training within 90 days of 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 $16.50 - $20/hour
Part-Time Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Brick, 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+)
What You'll Earn
The pay range for this position is $16.50-$22.50 per hour, depending on experience, skills, and certifications.
Entry-level team members start at the beginning of the pay range, with regular opportunities for pay increases as they grow.
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.
Emler Swim School participates in E-Verify. We will provide the federal government with Form I-9 information to confirm all hires are authorized to work in the U.S.
Auto-ApplySwim Instructor
Swim instructor job in South Amboy, NJ
Job Description
Under the direction of the Aquatic Director/Assistant Aquatic Director or assigned supervisor, the Swim Instructor will assure the safety, well-being and enjoyment of all class participants in his/her class. The Instructor is responsible for teaching the strokes by instructing, demonstrating, and correcting the individual so they may learn to the best of their ability. Swim instructors should make and keep swimming a fun activity, while bearing in mind that safety can never be compromised and the swim instruction guidelines must be adhered to.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to.
2. To teach in a professional, courteous manner, be attentive to all participants, eliminate unsafe practices and physical hazards.
3. Exhibit respect for the pool rules, obeying them at all times.
4. Have a positive and friendly attitude.
5. Properly dresses in a swim suit at all times.
6. Arrive at least 10 minutes prior to shift start time and be on deck 5 minutes prior to class time.
7. Instructor must make sure classes start on time and end on time, adjusting of class time is not acceptable or the decision of the instructor.
8. Take accurate attendance at the beginning of each class.
9. Make every effort to know each child's name by third class.
10. Be prepared to teach and know the subject of your instruction.
11. Demonstrate swim techniques in the water. (Polliwog & Guppy instructors must be in the water at all times. Minnow I & above levels, instructor must be in a minimum of 4 complete classes).
12. While class participants are doing warm-ups, observe and, if needed, correct their strokes to avoid bad habits from developing.
13. Be imaginative. Refer to the skills in the Progressive manual and create new ones.
14. Keep your record sheets up to date on each student, making sure they are complete and accurately filled out and are kept safe.
15. Send home evaluations reports during the scheduled evaluation period. Positive feedback should be the primary objective.
16. Remind parents of the pre-registration period.
17. Never leave the deck once your class has begun.
18. Retrieve all equipment you will need for your lesson prior to class starting and put away when you've completed your class.
19. When unable to work, it is your responsibility to find a sub, submit it on the sub sheet to the Aquatic Director or Assistant Aquatic Director 24 hours prior to your shift.
20. All notices will be attached to your paychecks, it is imperative that you read such notices and act accordingly when necessary.
21. Each session should have a character development segment incorporated into it.
22. All instructors are expected to follow the House Rules.
23. Instructors are required to encourage a family friendly and member friendly environment.
REQUIREMENTS:
· Must be a minimum of 14 years of age.
· Must have knowledge & skills of all 4 strokes.
· Must attend all in-house workshops
· CPR & First aid is suggested.
PHYSICAL REQURIEMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to lift, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, concentration, attention and focus, ability to communicate and listen, average to warm in-door and out-door pool heat and humidity.
Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in New York, NY
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Fun team atmosphere
Competitive pay
Flexible hours
Valuable work experience
Increased social opportunities
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
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
Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in New York, NY
Iowa Sports Management is a company that offers a total scope of design, management and development services for the health club and spa industry. Our range of services is complete - from conception to operations. We design facilities, develop operational systems and provide ongoing management. ISM has grown to a company of more than 500 employees and manages over 30 properties, including some of the most prestigious sites in the New York metropolitan area. A longstanding client relationship is the trademark of Iowa Sports Management. Below is a of the Water Safety Instructor position.
WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR JOB DESCRIPTION
Iowa Sports Management's Water Safety Instructors are responsible for scheduling and reporting any swim instruction via our online platform, communicating with clients in a timely and professional manner, and maintaining current certifications.
Primary Tasks
Maintaining current American Red Cross Water Safety Instruction certification through recertification class or authorized provider class registration.
Keeping current with the American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim standards and procedures.
Entering at least five (5) hours of open availability on a weekly basis to better serve our clients.
Scheduling lessons through our online platform at least 24 hours before meeting with a client.
Maintaining the professional integrity and responsibility to the client at all times.
Instructing students of the proper techniques and policies to remain safe in, on, and around the water.
Secondary Tasks
Being readily available via e-mail for client's questions, supervisor correspondence, and lesson requests.
Arriving to scheduled lessons at least 10 minutes early to ensure a prompt start.
Following a lesson, reporting the session as completed in the online application.
Composing articles for our mobile application to engage and inform new and existing clients.
Qualifications Needed
Current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification.
Current American Red Cross CPR certification or equivalent.
Self-motivated with the ability to work without constant supervision.
Available to work weekends.
Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
Ability to interact professionally with patrons regarding concerns, problems, or any other significant issues.
To learn more, visit ******************
ISM is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $80.00 per hour
Experience:
swim instruction: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
WSI or equivalent certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
This position requires a background screening.
Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Toms River, NJ
Job Details Entry Ocean County YMCA - TOMS RIVER, NJ Part Time $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly NoneDescription
Job Responsibilities
- Help Plan Lesson Schedules
- Maintain communication with parents, lifeguards, and Aquatics Director.
- Be able to Instruct Swim Lessons for various ages and levels of swimming.
- Show Leadership Qualities
- Maintains great organizational skills
Qualifications
Experience:
Lifeguard: 1 year (Preferred)
Previous swim lesson instruction (Preferred)
License/Certification:
First Aid Certification (Preferred)
Lifeguard Training (Preferred)
Benefits:
- Bi-weekly paycheck and direct deposit.
- Free membership at the OCYMCA if working 5+ hours a week.
- Free or discounted fitness classes and programs.
- Voluntary AFLAC insurance
- 403(B) Savings Plan
- Product/service discount program
- And more!
Swim Instructor at British Swim School of Jersey Shore
Swim instructor job in Howell, NJ
Benefits:
Company parties
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Now Hiring in Tom's River and Howell, NJ
Job Type: Part-Time
A position at British Swim School of Jersey Shore 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”.
Compensation
$18/hour with possibly to become a Lead Instructor
The Position:
At British Swim School, we tt each fun swim lessons, but that's not all! We shoot through the water like torpedoes toward our swimmers' goals! We are a team of fun-loving people that are serious about saving lives and having fun while doing it!
Being a swim instructor, you will be provided the training to teach swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3-months old, following the British Swim School aquatics program that is gentle, fun, and progressive. You will be assigned to a class schedule developed by manager(s) and interact with swimmers, and parents and/or guardians.
Your Typical Responsibilities:
Reports directly to and supports the Aquatics Manager and/or Business Owner(s).
Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with British Swim School training and program standards, maintaining certifications throughout employment.
Work a flexible schedule that may include evenings (3pm-7pm), weekends (8am- 1pm), and holidays as required by business needs.
Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and be in the water for the duration of the shift.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be able to work weekdays 3pm-8pm and Weekends 8:30am -3pm.
Must have Swimming experience
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)
About Us:
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”.
For more information, call us at ************. Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 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.
Auto-ApplySwim Instructors
Swim instructor job in Hillsborough, NJ
Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a local nonprofit committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose and each other. At GSCY, we focus on empowering young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive.
To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: ******************
Hillsborough 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: Mon & Wed 5:00PM - 8:00PM; Tues & Thurs 5:00PM - 8:30PM; Sat 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Additional opportunity to teach private swim lessons in additional to group lessons 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 youth children
Opportunity to also teach private swimming lessons ($20 per hour), required to also teach group lessons
Develops appropriate introduction to a variety of water sports/activities
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have experience working with children
Must have strong interest in teaching preschool, & youth
Experience with parent/child classes or willing to learn is a plus
Must be 16 years of age or older
Must have American First Aid/CPR & AED Certification (or obtain upon hire)
Part-time benefits include:
FREE 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 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.
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.
Auto-ApplySwim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Westfield, NJ
The Westfield Area YMCA is looking for reliable and enthusiastic individuals to join our growing Aquatics team! We offer a fun, positive and inclusive work environment.
The primary duties of a Swim Instructor include, but are not limited to:
Conducting all classes in a safe manner taking into consideration the level of class that is being taught and the participants' abilities
Ensuring proper feedback and evaluations are being recorded and communicated to participant and parent/guardian
Hours: Various part-time shifts available all days of the week. Flexible schedules available.
Pay Range:
Minor: $15.50-$17.00, based on certifications and experience
Adult: $16.75-$22.00, based on certifications and experience
Benefits:
Eligible Employees who meet the requirements are entitled to the following benefits:
· Complimentary YMCA membership
· Employee referral bonus program
· Paid NJ Earned Sick Leave
· Short-Term disability benefits
· 403b Retirement Savings Account
· Discounts on designated child care programs
· Discounts with other organizations for just being a Y Employee and MORE!
Our Mission
The Westfield Area YMCA is a nonprofit human service organization dedicated to developing the full potential of every individual and family in the communities it serves through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
The YMCA is a great place to work and to be a part of the community! For more information, please visit our website: *************************
Requirements
Must 16 years of age or older
Must possess YMCA Swim Instructor Certification along with BLS, First Aid and Emergency Oxygen certifications or equivalent
Must possess the capabilities and maturity to handle the responsibilities involved in maintaining a safe pool
Ability to create and maintain positive relations with members, participants and staff
Excellent communication skills
** Does this position interest you, but you are not yet certified? We encourage you to apply and we can discuss training and reimbursement options during the interview process.**
Adaptive Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in New York, NY
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a compassionate and experienced Adaptive Swim Instructor to join our Aquatics team. In this role, you'll work closely with children and adults with varying physical, cognitive, and sensory needs, providing adaptive swim instruction in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. You will collaborate with our aquatics staff and may also provide guidance to junior instructors or volunteers assisting with lessons.
ABOUT YOU
You are patient, empathetic, and passionate about making swimming accessible to everyone. You will tailor swim lessons to meet the individual needs of each participant, helping them gain confidence, improve water safety, and achieve personal milestones. You work well both independently and collaboratively, and you're comfortable communicating with caregivers and other team members to ensure consistent and effective support.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Plan and lead adaptive swimming lessons
Adapt teaching methods to suit different abilities and learning styles
Ensure participant safety at all times and maintain awareness of emergency procedures
Communicate with parents or caregivers regarding student progress and lesson goals
Collaborate with aquatics staff and other team members to support program delivery
Provide feedback and mentorship to assistant instructors or volunteers
Maintain a clean, organized, and inclusive swim environment
OUR REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching swim lessons, including at least 1 year of experience in adaptive swimming with individuals with special needs
Comfortable working with individuals with physical, developmental, or cognitive disabilities
Strong communication skills and a calm, supportive presence
Current CPR/AED and Lifeguard certifications (or ability to obtain before start date)
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
WSI (Water Safety Instructor) or equivalent adaptive swim instruction certification
Background in special education, occupational therapy, recreational therapy, or related fields
Experience collaborating with caregivers, therapists, or education professionals
SALARY
$30 - $50 per hour, based on experience and certifications
BENEFITS
The JCC of Staten Island is committed to keeping you and your family healthy and happy through a comprehensive benefits program. Offerings include: subsidized options for Medical; offerings for Dental and Vision coverage, FSA and Dependent Care. We also offer free LTD, STD, Life Insurance, a Pension, 403B, generous program discounts, free membership, ample time off and much more!
ABOUT US
The Jewish Community Center of Staten Island was founded in 1929 with the goal of creating a home for the Jewish community by offering social, recreational, and educational activities. Over time, that mission expanded to help anyone who walked through the doors of any of our facilities. The JCC has become a true community center-not just for the Jewish community, but for the entirety of Staten Island.
Programs serve the needs we see in our community and are constantly expanding to meet new demand. We serve people of all walks of life, from young children to seniors and everyone in between. The JCC is proud to offer services that help improve the quality of life for people on Staten Island and beyond. We strive to help those in need as well as provide recreational and educational opportunities for our members.The JCC of Staten Island is dedicated to encouraging harmony throughout the community by providing facilities and programs that are open to all regardless of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation. Everyone is welcome at the JCC.
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Swim Instructor
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
Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Hillsborough, NJ
Requirements
Required knowledge/experience:
Has 1+ experience in teaching Swim Lessons
Proven track-record in attracting and retaining new clients/participants
Required education/certifications:
HS diploma or equivalent
YSL and/or WSI certification
Current Blood borne Pathogens certification
SH YMCA Child Abuse Prevention Training within 30 days of hire
SH YMCA New Staff Orientation Training within 90 days of hire
Required core competencies:
Commitment to Mission and YMCA values:
Accepts and demonstrates YMCA values
Shows a genuine concern for the needs, feelings and well-being of others under all circumstances
Acts with integrity and credibility in all situations
Commitment to Inclusion:
Displays ease and comfort with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions
Works effectively with all members of a diverse team
Seeks out and includes others in order to gather new and different point of view
Member, Community and Movement Driven
Demonstrates a desire to serve others
Responds to requests, inquiries, concerns and complaints in a timely and appropriate fashion to assure that members feels valued
Anticipates and acts to fulfill member and community needs
Improves programs and services based on member and community feedback
Relationship Building:
Develops and maintains mutually beneficial relationships with volunteers, members and colleagues at all levels of the organization.
Pro-actively assists others in meeting goals by sharing information and resources
Puts the good of the organization ahead of personal gain
Welcomes opportunities to work in small communities
Commitment to quality results:
Committed to achieving position expectations.
Keeps an eye on what is important.
Ensures that goals are met in an appropriate fashion.
Monitors own performance against job-appropriate standards and takes quick and appropriate action to stay on course.
Takes pride in work.
Thinking skills:
Transfers learning from one situation to another
Identifies new courses of action when encountering obstacles.
Makes sound decisions/judgments based on input from others, data and feedback.
Takes personal responsibility for decisions
Capacity for change:
Deals with ambiguity successfully
Can shift gears comfortably even in uncertain situations.
Embraces the importance and relevance of change for the good of the organization.
Acts on change as an opportunity for personal growth and work enhancement rather than viewing it as a problem to be avoided or resisted
Working conditions and physical requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
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 Starting $16 to $18/hr
Water Safety Instructor - Harlem, NY
Swim instructor job in New York, NY
Water Safety Instructor
Salary Range: $25.00 per hour
Employment Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
About Us
Since 1876, The Boys' Club of New York (BCNY) has been partnering with boys and young men in after-school, weekend, and summer programs that support youth growth and development. BCNY's two well-equipped clubhouses in East Harlem and Flushing and its wilderness camp in Harriman State Park offer activities and programs remarkable in their range. From swimming to robotics and enjoying ice skating in Central Park and a trip to the theatre on Saturdays, BCNY programs and events deepen interests and skills and are free of charge to members and their families. With the increase in youth directly impacted by the shelter and homelessness crisis in New York City, BCNY is dedicated to increasing equitable access to its free, high quality youth programs that foster brave spaces where boys and young men can connect, have fun and build lifelong friendships with peers and mentor. Part of that mission is our commitment to BCNY's expansion sites in the Bronx and Brooklyn that engage members within their communities with the same youth-centered ethos the organization is known for. Our dedicated and highly skilled staff and our professional advisory council have made BCNY a leader in youth programming across the field and we invite you join our team as we partner with boys and young men as they journey through their childhoods and our clubhouses.
Job Summary
We are a COVID-19 proactive organization that follows applicable health and safety regulations to help protect our members and staff. The Water Safety Instructor is responsible for attentively and safely providing swimming instruction, facilitating swimming activities to fulfill program goals, and building relationships among members and staff.
Job Requirements
Frontline employees are not required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, BCNY strongly encourages all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and obtain a booster shot.
Responsibilities
Facilitate Red Cross ‘Learn to Swim' programs for members ages 6-21
As directed by the Aquatics Director, develop cooperative age-appropriate swimming pool activities
Ensure that activity plans are implemented as scheduled and that participants improve
Take initiative, provide problem solving, and respond appropriately, to participant situations in swimming pool areas
Ensure that all necessary reports are completed on a daily basis
Use behavior management strategies to defuse inappropriate behavior
Attend required department meetings and professional development trainings
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
At least 1-year experience as a pool lifeguard, instructor, or comparable
Demonstrated leadership experience in an educational, social service and/or youth development setting
Familiarity with principles of supervision, organization, and maintenance
Current Water Safety Certification from the American Red Cross required
Previous experience working with children required
First Aid and CPR Certification required
What We Offer
PTO: Sick time only
The Boys' Club of New York is an equal opportunity employer
and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law. If you have a disability or other protected need requiring an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.
Auto-ApplySwim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Middletown, NJ
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
This position entails providing swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Candidates enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents and interact with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students' swim skills.
All training is done on site and is paid. If you can swim, you can teach swim!
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.
Auto-ApplyAquatics - Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in New York, NY
Job DescriptionDescriptionManhattan Youth is seeking qualified, experienced Swim Instructors to join our Aquatics team. Our program offers classes for swimmers of all ages and abilities, from infants through adults. Our teaching philosophy follows a child-centered approach, fostering joy and love for swimming. Swim Instructors are expected to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
Candidates must be punctual, reliable, personable, and have a strong desire to work with children and families.
Pay: Pay is competitive and based on experience and schedule. Please include your salary requests with your application for consideration.
Responsibilities
Plan lessons, select age-appropriate activities and evaluate children's swim levels and progress
Provide positive feedback and adjust lessons as needed to address individual needs
Maintain ongoing communication with deck supervisor and administrative personnel
Maintain a positive and energetic attitude and exhibit passion for teaching swimming
Ensure a safe, clean, and organized pool environment
Wear appropriate attire
Attend in-service training sessions and staff meetings
Perform other job-related duties as required
Qualifications
Experience teaching progressive swim lessons in private or group settings
Ability to form positive, supportive relationships with children
Enthusiastic attitude and team-player mindset
Must be open to a collaborative environment and daily feedback from our leadership team
WSI Certification or equivalent experience is a plus
Experience teaching Parent/Child classes or Pre-K age groups is a plus
Experience working with children in a camp or childcare setting is a plus
Commitment to Manhattan Youth's mission and a strong desire to work with children and families