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  • Swim Instructor - Camp Zehnder

    Ymca of Greater Monmouth County 3.1company rating

    Swim instructor job in Wall, NJ

    Come join our aquatics team as a Swim Instructor! This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Direct supervision, teaching, curriculum and class management of group swim lessons. Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, on the pool deck, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. For over 160 years, the Y has been the nation's leader in teaching people of all ages to swim - learn more about our program here: *********************** Free YMCA membership for all part time employees! Responsibilities 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. Adhere to policies related to boundaries with youth. Complete required abuse risk management training. Follow mandated abuse reporting procedures, including reporting suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations. 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. Qualifications Minimum age of 16. Certifications: Professional rescuer CPR, AED, Basic Frist Aid, and Emergency Oxygen within 3 months. YMCA Swim Instructor certification, or equivalent within 6 months Previous recreational or competitive swimming experience a plus Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. Min USD $16.50/Hr. Max USD $20.50/Hr.
    $16.5-20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor (Non-Seasonal, Paid Training)

    Plainfield 4.2company rating

    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 β€œambassador” 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 β€’ Compassion β€’ 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.
    $15-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • School Age Swim Instructor

    Schafer Sports Center 4.1company rating

    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 β€˜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.
    $20-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor at British Swim School of Jersey Shore

    British Swim School 4.1company rating

    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 β€œsurvival 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 β€œto 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 β€œSurvival 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.
    $18-22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Ocean County Ymca 3.7company rating

    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!
    $16-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Part-Time Swim Instructor

    Njswim

    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.
    $16.5-22.5 hourly Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Aquatics Swim Instructor

    Life Time Fitness

    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.
    $16.5-19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Mount Laurel 4.1company rating

    Swim instructor job in Mount Laurel, 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 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. Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required. Two or more years as a swimming instructor required. Swimming experience preferred. Certificates and Licenses: Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification required. Courses are held in facility. Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate. Compensation: $15.50 - $18.00 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 β€’ Compassion β€’ 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.
    $15.5-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Greater Somerset County Ymca

    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
    $16.5-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Metuchen-Edison YMCA

    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: Β· Must be a minimum of 14 years of age. Β· Must have knowledge & skills of all 4 strokes. Β· Must attend all in-house workshops Β· 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.
    $24k-36k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Swim Instructors

    Somerset County Ymca

    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.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Greater Somerset County Ymca?Location=Hillsborough%20Ymca&Department=All%20Departments

    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
    $16-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Greater Valley YMCA

    Swim instructor job in Fairless Hills, PA

    Fairless Hills, PA | Part Time, Hourly | Monday - Thursday: 3:45pm - 7pm & Saturdays: 8:45am - 12pm | $12.50 - $20 per hour Love swimming and working with children? We got you. Passionate about teaching the lifesaving skill of swimming? We are looking for individuals, age 16+ to serve as swim instructors. As a swim instructor, you develop important skills such as communication, leadership and responsibility that will serve you for a lifetime! Some rewards for joining our team: * Free YMCA membership - access to all branches! * Flexible work schedule * Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs * Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome! What is needed to be our Swim Instructor: * Age 16+ * Experience with kids and passionate about teaching children to swim * Ability to pass American Red Cross CPR Certification * Ability to complete our in-water skills assessment The responsibilities we will trust you with as our Swim Instructor: * Working with groups and individuals to help them achieve their swim-skill goals * Ensuring that lessons are conducted in accordance with the YMCA's internal lesson plans and policies * Ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for the students to thrive in What you can expect: * Support from an amazing team * Opportunities to learn & grow at the YMCA * Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply After reading this, if you're thinking this is me- we want to meet you! Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.
    $12.5-20 hourly 52d ago
  • Private Swim Instructor

    Instaswim LLC

    Swim instructor job in Langhorne, PA

    Job Description InstaSwim is looking to hire professional and experienced private swim instructors to teach swim lessons in our clients private homes & community pools all within your location & surrounding cities! We supply the clients, you set the schedule! With the ability to choose what clients to work with and to get paid within a 24 hour period after each lesson, there's really no better choice out there! About InstaSwim InstaSwim is a national private mobile swim lesson Company. We serve clients in all major cities across the US. We pride ourselves in offering a fast solution to finding personalized, professional, and effective swim instruction to individuals of all ages and skill levels in the comfort of their own pool. Our team is backed by a spirited and dedicated support staff, ready to ensure your journey with us is seamless and filled with moments of joy and fulfillment while you earn some of the highest wages in the industry doing what you love! Swim Instructor Responsibilities Conduct private (1-1) and small group swim lessons. Schedule swim lessons with flexibility. Travel safely to and from clients pool locations. Create custom lesson plans tailored to each student's ability and learning style. Assess student's skills, monitor student's progress and adapt lessons to meet student's & clients needs. Provide a fun, full and tracked learning experience for our students & clients. Ensure safety of the student at all times. What to Expect with InstaSwim Set Your Own Schedule: Work when it's convenient for you with flexibility Travel Locally: Decide your preferred travel radius. Fast Payment: Get paid within 24 hours via PayPal or other methods. Insurance Coverage: InstaSwim adds you to our general liability policy. Client Opportunities: Receive client matches regularly based on your area and availability. Background Check: We cover the cost! Quick Start: Can begin teaching within 24-48 hours post-interview (based on onboarding). Required Qualifications At least 2 years of swim instruction experience. Must be 18 years of age or older CPR and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain). Reliable transportation. Swim instruction equipment if need be. Must be based in the US and have US work authorization. A professional and positive attitude, especially when working with children and adults. Confidence in creating and delivering personalized lesson plans. Clear a background check. Compensation Earn $40-$60 per 1 Hour lesson. Payments are processed quickly to ensure you're rewarded for your efforts. Why Join InstaSwim? Joining InstaSwim means becoming part of a growing network of dedicated swim instructors. You'll have the flexibility to manage your schedule, work locally, and inspire swimmers of all ages while earning competitive pay. Ready to Apply? Take the plunge and start your rewarding career with InstaSwim! Submit your application today and help make swimming safe, fun, and accessible for everyone!
    $20k-30k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Suburban Seahawks Club

    Swim instructor job in Newtown, PA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Swim Instructors wanted who can teach all ages on the weekends and weeknights. Must have experience with swimming in order to apply. The candidate must have (or be willing to obtain) CPR, First Aid, and up to date background checks (per USA Swimming guidelines). Salary is hourly, part time and is commensurate with experience. Additional hours available as a lifeguard are always available. Interested applicants will email directly to Joanna Murphy. Please send resume to ****************** and include contact information. All inquiries about the position and submitted resumes will remain confidential. Suburban Seahawks Club (SSC) is a non-profit, 300+ member, competitive aquatics, USA Swimming Silver Medal Club. SSCs primary location is a club owned, 25 yard 8-lane pool with a 2 lane teaching pool and dry-land room. We also rent a 10 lane pool at Swarthmore College.
    $20k-30k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Middletown 4.1company rating

    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 β€’ Compassion β€’ 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.
    $21k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Newtown Athletic Club 3.0company rating

    Swim instructor job in Newtown, PA

    The NAC AQUATICS Program is looking for high energy swim instructors for our indoor program! The NAC Instructors are the face of the aquatics department. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop relationships, provide guidance and service to all members and clients. Learn and identify member's goals, educate how their expertise will help them, sell lesson services. Create unique exercise programs for each individual client based on their needs and likes. Help clients develop strong swim skills.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Swim Teacher

    Bear Paddle Swim School 3.2company rating

    Swim instructor job in Marlton, NJ

    At Bear Paddle Swim School, we believe that learning to swim should be an adventure! Our unique results-focused story-based curriculum engages children through imaginative narratives, making every lesson not only educational but also fun. We are dedicated to creating a positive and safe environment where kids can develop essential swimming skills and gain confidence in the water. We are currently developing lifelong swimmers in 14 locations across the US. As a Swim Teacher at Bear Paddle Swim School, you will play a vital role in nurturing young swimmers and helping them master water safety and swimming techniques through our engaging, story-based lessons. You will work closely with children aged 6 months through teenage years in a dynamic, supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Conduct Swim Lessons: Teach swim classes following our curriculum, ensuring that each lesson is interactive, fun, and tailored to the skill level of each student. This will require you to be fully submerged in the water for durations of up to 4 hours at a time. Foster a Positive Environment: Create a welcoming and encouraging atmosphere where children feel safe to learn and explore the water. Engage with Students: Use storytelling techniques to captivate students' attention and enhance their learning experience. Monitor Progress: Assess each student's swimming skills and provide feedback to help them improve and achieve their goals. Promote Water Safety: Instill essential water safety knowledge and practices in all lessons, ensuring that students understand the importance of being safe around water. Communicate with Parents: Provide regular written updates to parents about their child's progress and achievements, fostering strong relationships with families. Maintain a Clean and Safe Facility: Assist with daily cleaning tasks to ensure the swim area is clean, organized, and always adheres to safety standards. Qualifications: Passion for Teaching: A genuine love for working with children and teaching. Swim Experience: Basic swimming skills and comfort in the water; prior teaching experience is a plus but not required. Strong Communication Skills: Ability to connect with children and parents effectively. Team Player: Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment. Certifications: CPR/First Aid certification preferred (training may be provided). What We Offer: Comprehensive training in our story-based curriculum Flexible and consistent scheduling Closed on major holidays Free lessons for your children/grandchildren $500 Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization A fun, energetic work environment where you can make a difference in children's lives Swim Teacher roles starting at $15.49/hour Join us in making a splash in the lives of young swimmers! Requirements At least 16 years of age Background check required Previous experience working with children Comfort in the water and basic swimming knowledge preferred Salary Description $15.49+
    $32k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Winter STEM Instructor

    Mad Science 3.7company rating

    Swim instructor job in Hopewell, NJ

    Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Growth Opportunities Flexible schedule Free uniforms Training & development Join our team at Mad Science, the WORLD'S leading provider of hands-on STEAM programming for children! All interviews are held in person in Pennington, NJ. You will be assigned to programs near home! What is a Mad Scientist? A Mad Scientist is someone who gets paid to have fun and inspire kids! Our goal is to inspire children through science! Who are we looking for? A Mad Scientist should have experience with children, an enthusiastic personality, reliable transportation, and flexibility. A background in science or preforming is not required, though it does help! How are instructors compensated? $40.00 per 1 hour 30 minute program Mileage reimbursement (!!!) Bonuses (yes, bonuses!!!) How does this work? All instructors will complete a paid orientation and training! After that happens, you are officially a Mad Scientist!!! You will then go on to STEM based classes in an After School enrichment program The more availability you have, the more classes you will be assigned to teach! All materials are provided! Qualifications: Must have experience working with children Access to your own reliable vehicle and license Must be able to pass a background check Must be over 18 years of age Must be vaccinated for COVID-19 Must have at least two weekdays from 2:30-5pm available Compensation: $40.00 per hour Mad Science is a powerhouse brand with locations around the globe! For over 35 years, we have sparked imaginative learning through our summer camps, birthday parties, in-class workshops, after-school programs, and special events for kids ages 3-12. Become part of our team and help us inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. Our locations are always looking for part-time instructors and full-time office staff.
    $40 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • 2025 Private Swim Instructor and/or Private Party Lifeguard in Ocean County NJ

    The Swimsquad

    Swim instructor job in Ocean, NJ

    🏊 ♀️ Join The Swim Squad - We're Hiring in Ocean County, NJ! The Swim Squad provides private swim lessons and lifeguard services at home pools across New Jersey. Clients book directly through us, and you travel to them. We're seeking reliable, kind, and enthusiastic Swim Instructors and Lifeguards to join our Ocean County team for the upcoming season! πŸ’§ SWIM INSTRUCTOR POSITION πŸ’Έ Pay: $20-$40/hour (depending on experience) πŸ•’ Type: Part-time, flexible schedule πŸ“ Location: Teach in your local area - you choose your towns and availability πŸ’° Bonuses: Earn extra through our Provider Excellence Program, contests, and more πŸ’Ό Payment: Bi-weekly via direct deposit 🌟 Perks: Completely flexible scheduling - set your own hours Work in home pools APP for The Swim Squad easy online booking portal Teach children vital water safety skills using our "Learn to Swim" curriculum Fun, active, rewarding work! 🧒 Requirements: Must be 18+ years old Minimum 1 year of experience teaching swim lessons CPR/First Aid certification required Must have reliable transportation Provide your own swim instruction equipment Energetic, dependable, patient, and great with kids Able to work independently and communicate professionally πŸ›Ÿ LIFEGUARD POSITION πŸ’Έ Pay: $20-$40/hour (depending on experience) πŸ•’ Type: Part-time, flexible schedule πŸ“ Location: Guard at private pool parties near you πŸ’° Bonuses & Tips: Clients often tip generously + additional squad incentives πŸ’Ό Payment: Bi-weekly via direct deposit 🌟 Perks: Flexible scheduling - work around other jobs or school Guard private events like pool parties and neighborhood gatherings Use our online system to view and manage lifeguard bookings Choose only the locations you're comfortable with Great way to stay active while making a difference 🧒 Requirements: Must be 18+ years old Minimum 1 year of lifeguarding experience Current Lifeguard certification required CPR/First Aid certification required Must have reliable transportation Provide your own lifeguarding gear Run and organize pool games and activities with party guests Responsible, safety-minded, and professional βœ… How to Apply: Fill out our short online application Complete a brief video interview Pass a background & reference check Then you're ready to make a splash with The Swim Squad! πŸ’¦ πŸ“¬ Apply Now and Start Working Near You! You'll earn more, learn more, and love being part of our team.
    $18k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a swim instructor earn in Lakewood, NJ?

The average swim instructor in Lakewood, NJ earns between $20,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average swim instructor range of $18,000 to $35,000.

Average swim instructor salary in Lakewood, NJ

$29,000

What are the biggest employers of Swim Instructors in Lakewood, NJ?

The biggest employers of Swim Instructors in Lakewood, NJ are:
  1. British Swim School
  2. Ocean County YMCA
  3. YMCA of Greater New York
  4. Njswim
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