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  • Swim Instructor

    Us Swim School Association

    Swim instructor job in Madison, WI

    Dolphin Swim Academy provides quality swim instruction to our community that builds confidence and develops safety skills in a student-focused environment. We are committed to providing our staff with quality training, giving tools they need to be successful, all while having fun in the pool! Dolphin Swim Academy is a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace. Why Choose Dolphin Swim Academy? You get to work with kids, teaching a life skill that could be life saving It's a fun, creative, and welcoming environment Every day is different with new chances to make a difference As a swim instructor you are responsible for the safety of each class and teaching swim skills and water safety skills to students using our curriculum. You will work to build water confidence within your students, encouraging each student to rise to the best of their abilities. You can expect to be regularly communicating with students and fellow staff members. You should be someone who welcomes feedback and is a continuous learner. We have a fun and rewarding work environment with a great atmosphere for someone who loves teaching and being around water. We offer paid training. Starting wage is negotiable with prior experience. This is a part-time position that requires afternoon/evening and weekend shifts. Responsibilities: Make sure everyone is safe. Love and respect students while teaching them to swim. Be a team player who is who is consistently dependable and reliable. Complete required training and be a continual learner. Follow our curriculum with a focus on the needs, abilities and comfort of each student. Smile and have fun during your entire shift. Qualifications: Caring and compassion for children and adults Ability to work in the water for periods of up to 5 hours Strong communication skills Great attitude and willingness to be coached The ability to focus in a fast-paced environment Benefits: Fun team atmosphere Competitive pay Free swim lessons for family* Staff outings, bonuses, and incentives We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Filling out an application does not guarantee an interview. Interviews do not confirm or imply any form of employment. Compensation: $13.00 - $20.00 per hour Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.
    $13-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Swim Instructor (madison)

    Kittelson Swim School

    Swim instructor job in Madison, WI

    *We rent out local hotel pools and teach swimming lessons out of them* please text Daniel at ************ to schedule an interview* Are you looking for a supportive, enjoyable, and rewarding work environment? Change lives by providing lifesaving skills by joining the Kittelson Swim School Team as a Swim Instructor! This opportunity is perfect for candidates who have a passion for teaching, water safety, swimming, and working with children. No experience is necessary as Kittelson Swim School provides PAID TRAINING. We proudly invest in our team members to help you provide the best experience for you and our clients. *must be 15 years of age or older to apply Swim Instructor Pay and Benefits: Starting teaching rates $20/hour Referral Bonus Program Raise opportunities for top performers! You can expect a day of work to look like Teaching the same students weekly, celebrating their progress in the pool. Work a set schedule with a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends. Become proficient in your swim instructor role through thoughtful hands-on training in our curriculum. Work alongside veteran instructors to follow all safety standards keeping children, families, and staff safe and confident. Walking and standing in the pool, lifting students and pool equipment are all expected parts of the job. Shifts are 3-4 hrs. in length broken into 30-minute classes with a max of 4 students per class. Students can range from 2 yrs.- 12 yrs. 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! Customer Service Skills - Selling swim lessons, gaining curriculum knowledge and problem-solving. Kittelson Swim School is on a mission to educate on water safety and create a safe environment around water to keep children safe. Help us increase water safety in children and to build confidence for a lifetime!
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Private Swim Instructor

    Instaswim

    Swim instructor job in Madison, WI

    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-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sunday Swim Instructor

    British Swim School of Milwaukee South and Western Suburbs 4.1company rating

    Swim instructor job in Delafield, WI

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Great Environment!! Great Culture!!! Great People!! Great Pay! Great Shifts Make a Splash on Sunday Mornings! Looking for a fun, meaningful way to spend your Sunday mornings? Join British Swim School as a Sunday Morning Swim Instructor! No experience? No problemwe provide all training. If you love the water, enjoy working with kids, and want to make a real impact in just a few hours each week, this role is perfect for you. Youll help children and adults build confidence and learn life-saving swim skills using our gentle, fun teaching method thats been trusted for 40+ years. Why Youll Love It: Rewarding work with great students & families Paid training provided Fun, fast-paced environment A chance to make a difference every week What Were Looking For: Energetic, reliable, and great with kids Comfortable in the water (well teach you the rest) Strong communication skills Experience with children or swimming is a bonus, not a must Help prevent drownings. Create confident swimmers. Start your Sundays with purpose. Apply today and join our team! Job Type: Part-time Pay: $20/hr on weekends
    $20 hourly 16d ago
  • Swim Teacher/Instructor

    Diventures 3.3company rating

    Swim instructor job in Verona, WI

    Job Description Make Waves and Change Lives - Be a Swim Teacher at Diventures! Do you have a passion for the water and a heart for teaching? Are you ready to make a splash in the lives of kids and families? At Diventures, we're more than just a swim school - we're a hub of fun, safety, and community. We're searching for an enthusiastic Swim Teacher to join our team and help create unforgettable experiences, one swim stroke at a time! About Us At Diventures, we're serious about safety but never forget to bring the fun. Whether it's helping a toddler conquer their first float, guiding a teen to swim like a pro, or engaging parents in their child's aquatic journey, we turn learning into an adventure. Join a team where every day is exciting, every student is a success story, and every teammate becomes family. What's So Cool About This Job? You'll teach skills that can literally save lives - how awesome is that? You get to work with energetic kids, happy families, and a supportive team. Every day brings new challenges, new successes, and new reasons to smile. You'll leave work knowing you've made a real impact in your community. Your Role: Part Instructor, Part Cheerleader, All Hero As a Swim Teacher, your mission is to create a positive, safe, and fun learning environment where students gain confidence in the water. You'll do this by: Bringing the Energy: Greet every student with excitement, making lessons something they look forward to. Teaching the Basics and Beyond: Guide students using fun and effective methods to master life-saving swim skills. Cheering Them On: Communicate regularly with parents, celebrate milestones, and offer tips to keep the progress going at home. Being a Safety Champion: Keep the facility and learning environment safe, clean, and welcoming for everyone. Sharing the Love: Get to know Diventures' swim programs inside and out to inspire and guide families through their aquatic journey. What You Bring to the Pool Deck You're someone who lights up a room - or a pool deck! You're patient, approachable, and always up for a challenge. Kids love you, parents trust you, and your teammates know they can count on you. A friendly, can-do personality that gets kids excited to dive in. A sharp eye for safety - you're the first to notice when something's not quite right. Great communication skills for connecting with students, parents, and teammates. A team-first mindset - if someone needs a hand, you're the first to jump in. Our Non-Negotiables A professional appearance and love for rocking the Diventures brand with pride. A dedication to punctuality and preparedness - because the pool waits for no one! A curious spirit, always eager to learn more about swim techniques and customer experience. Why You'll Love Being Part of Diventures Fun, Fun, Fun: We bring the good vibes every single day. Make an Impact: Your work will help kids gain confidence and life-saving skills. Awesome Teammates: Work alongside a supportive crew that feels like family. Exciting Extras: Participate in cool events, community initiatives, and chances to grow your skills. Ready to Take the Plunge? If you're passionate about swimming, safety, and making a difference, we want you on our team! Apply today and join Diventures - where every lesson is a new adventure, and every teammate is a part of something special. Let's make waves together!
    $33k-45k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Swim Instructor - Part-time

    Glacial Community YMCA

    Swim instructor job in Oconomowoc, WI

    Make a Splash in Your Community! Join a team that's passionate about wellness, safety, and building confidence through every interaction. As a Swim Instructor, you'll help participants of all ages develop essential water safety skills and swimming techniques in a fun, motivating environment. Why You'll Love This Role: FREE staff membership Be part of a community-focused organization that values connection and growth. Inspire confidence and make a lasting impact on children and families. Enjoy a flexible, part-time schedule that fits your life. What You'll Do: Teach age-appropriate swim lessons following YMCA & WSI guidelines. Create lesson plans and track participant progress. Communicate regularly with parents and build positive relationships. Ensure classes start on time and materials are organized before and after sessions. What We're Looking For: Age 16 or older Passion for helping others succeed and stay safe in the water. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ready to dive in? Apply today and help us create a safe, fun, and confident swimming experience for every participant CLICK HERE for complete position description. The YMCA is a leading non-profit organization committed to strengthening community through Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Private Swim Instructor

    Instaswim LLC

    Swim instructor job in Verona, WI

    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-29k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Swim Instructor - Seasonal

    City of Janesville, Wi

    Swim instructor job in Janesville, WI

    CITY OF JANESVILLE DIVERSITY STATEMENT: The residents of Janesville choose this community, not just as a place to live, but as a place to realize life's opportunities. We strive to sustain a community culture where differences are recognized, understood, and appreciated. As such, the City of Janesville recognizes the importance of developing an environment where diversity is not merely accepted but embraced and celebrated. As public servants, we believe everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. To this end, we will diligently recruit and retain the most talented employees in an environment that fosters maximizing one's potential. Therefore, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to consider employment with the City of Janesville and serve the residents of "Wisconsin's Park Place". OBJECTIVE: Under the general supervision of the Head Guard/Aquatics Supervisor and guidance from the Recreation Programmer, the Swim Lesson Instructor leads the instruction of various levels within the American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim program 2-4 days per week (day and/or evening). RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to: Head Lifeguard/Aquatics Supervisor and/or Aquatics Supervisor; Recreation Programmer Works with seasonal employees on a regular basis and communicates with other division employees, professional staff, pool patrons, swimmers, parents, and the public. Supervises: None Swim lessons are in the mornings and/or evenings during the week outdoors at Rockport Pool. Morning lessons are Monday-Thursday and Evening Lessons are Tuesday and Thursday. Additional swim lesson hours at Palmer Pool are forthcoming. Without WSI Certification $15.61 WSI Certification $17.69 ESSENTIAL DUTIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. This list is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by the incumbent. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions * Understands and teach proper swim instruction for levels Parent/Tot through Level 6 of the American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim curriculum. * Prepares Block and Lesson plans according to American Red Cross curriculum. * Evaluates participant progress and determine whether participants have met the established requirements for each swim lesson level. * Safely executes lesson plans using the appropriate pool equipment or materials for the level being taught. * Scans and surveys the pool for potential safety concerns. In addition, continuously evaluate the safety of your class and act as appropriate. * Communicates with parents/guardians about their child's progress and/or need to switch levels. * Provides written documentation to participant's parent or guardian regarding skills met or not met and/or swim lesson achievement met if applicable. * Follows all safety regulations, policies, and procedures; reports all unsafe conditions and acts to supervisor; reports all accidents to the supervisor immediately whenever possible; follows recognized safe work practices. * Performs other special projects and other job duties as assigned or required during regular and non-business hours. OTHER DUTIES: * Takes and records daily class attendance. * Provides polite customer service to all class participants. * Enforces aquatics facility policies, rules, and regulations. * Attends mandatory staff and facility trainings. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND PRIOR EXPERIENCE The requirements listed below are necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. * Must be 16 years of age or older. (15 if an Assistant Instructor) * Prior experience teaching lessons and Lifeguard and WSI certification preferred. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS * CPR, First Aid, and AED certification required or be willing to obtain. COMPETENCIES For successful performance in this position, the incumbent must demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors. Knowledge: * The fundamentals of swimming skills, including the front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, sidestroke, and butterfly. Skills: * Organizational and time management skills to prioritize duties and accomplish a high volume of work product while adapting to constant changes in priority. * Exceptional communication skills, both verbally and in writing, paired with a strong customer service background, and effective interpersonal skills. * Collaboration skills to effectively work with others to achieve common goals through communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. * Teach the fundamentals of swimming skills according to American Red Cross lesson plans. Abilities: * Follow city/department/division policies, work independently, and make sound decisions. * Communicate effectively, both in verbal and written form and to follow verbal and written instructions. * Ability to work mornings and evenings per lesson plan schedule. * Ability to work effectively as part of a team. * Ability to interact with a diverse group of individuals. * Ability to compose routine correspondence and routine reports in a clear, concise, logical, and effective manner, utilizing proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, sentence structure, and tone. Behaviors: * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with City appointed and elected officials, Department, Division, and Office heads, City employees, consultants, developers, architects, engineers, realtors, surveyors, community interest groups, other governmental agencies, and the general public. * Exhibit exceptional professionalism, tact, and decorum in all areas of work duties. * Strong ethics base built upon integrity, honesty, initiative, and respect; maintain strict confidentiality. * Interact positively with a diverse group of individuals, and work effectively both as part of a team and independently. * Embrace and actively promote an inclusive and equitable work environment. * Conduct all business and working relationships in an accurate, fair, equitable and highly ethical manner. * Work with the public in a fair and consistent manner, maintaining objectivity and excluding personal bias while performing job duties. * Reliable, timely, and proactive in the completion of duties, meeting deadlines and responding to inquiries. * Work with others in a positive and supportive manner to solve problems, generate ideas, and accomplish division and City goals. EQUIPMENT, INSTRUMENTS AND MACHINES: Equipment used includes various teaching tools including, but not limited to pool noodles, kickboards, and other toys. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL FACTORS: 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Must have the physical ability to lead and instruct program lessons. * Work will take place in an outdoor environment and varying types of weather, including possibility of high heat and humidity, and cold air and chilly water. * Working conditions involve occasional exposure to dirt, dust, and moisture. * Perform basic instruction to program activities, which may include, but not limited to: Semi-reaching to full-reach overhead, crouching, kneeling, bending, twisting, turning, and lying on stomach and/or back. * Must be able to sit or stand and move for long periods of time. * See and observe all sections of an assigned area of responsibility, with or without reasonable accommodation. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position, or is responsive to the needs of the City of Janesville. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The City of Janesville, Wisconsin is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to
    $20k-29k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Swim Teacher

    Foss Swim School 3.7company rating

    Swim instructor job in Sun Prairie, WI

    As a Swim Teacher at FOSS, you'll teach life-saving swim skills to children and adults in a fun, safe, and splashy environment. No experience needed-we provide paid training to help you confidently teach our Swim Path curriculum. Have a passion for water? Come share your love of swimming with your community and FOSS will provide you the training to confidently teach our Swim Path curriculum. You will lead the students in a structured, yet fun water environment to develop their life enriching skills to provide a lifetime of confidence and safety around water. Bring your ability to improvise, play, and connect because laughter is an important part of our teaching method. Why You'll Love Working at FOSS Purpose-Driven Work: Make a meaningful impact by teaching a life-long skill Paid Training: We set you up for success Consistent Part-Time Schedule: Minimum 10-12 hours/week Competitive Pay: Starting at $19.00+/hour +$3/hour for weekend shifts +$1/hour for substitute shifts Year-Round Employment & Growth Opportunities Perks & Benefits: Performance bonuses (quarterly & annually) 401(k) with company match FREE swim lessons for dependents Referral bonuses Cool uniforms & supportive leaders Virtual Telemedicine and Mental Health Support SchedulePart-time (3 shifts/week) Shift Type: 3-5 hour shifts Weekday Evening Shifts (starting ~ 3:00pm or 3:30pm) Weekend Shifts (+ $3.00/hour) Substitute Shifts (+ $1.00/hour) What You'll Do Teach 1-4 students per class using hands-on instruction (following the FOSS Swim Path curriculum) and promote swimmer safety. Ensure a safe, engaging, and educational experience for students, similar to working in daycare or childcare settings. Engage with parents/guardians on swimmer progress. Demonstrate the FOSS Cultural Pillars: Connect, Collaborate, Empower, Belong Bring FUN, energy, and connection to every lesson! Qualifications Must be 18+ years old Comfortable working in a 91-degree, chlorinated indoor pool Able to lift/hold up to 50 lbs. Positive attitude and strong communication skills Experience with children preferred (aquatic experience a plus) Working Conditions Ability to work in water and go underwater to demonstrate the physical movements necessary to teach the FOSS Swim Path Curriculum. Work in warm, humid indoor pool environment with water temperatures up to 91 degrees. Ability to be exposed to noise, chemicals, industrial equipment, and supplies. Communicate respectively with teammates, adults, and children using clear, professional, and age-appropriate language. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Come Grow with Us! Foss Swim School is a premier swim school with 30+ locations across the Midwest and Colorado with decades of proven success training children to be world class swimmers. We are growing and hiring swim professionals for roles across all our schools. This position is a dive into our career opportunities. At Foss Swim School, we have a strong track record of internal promotion and career growth. We provide continuous training and offer education assistance to develop and equip our team members for their next career opportunity. Watch this link to learn more about our team members: *************************** APPLY NOW! Our hiring process is quick:Virtual Interview → On-site Interview & Tour → Offer & Welcome! Foss is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified candidates for employment without regard to race, ethnicity or national origin, religion, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #FSSSPR
    $19 hourly 15d ago
  • Experienced Swim Instructor

    YMCA of Dane County 3.4company rating

    Swim instructor job in Madison, WI

    East YMCA - Experienced Swim Instructor $18-$21.50/hour starting wage depending on experience and certifications Free YMCA membership! The East YMCA is looking for dedicated, caring swim instructors to provide safe and motivating aquatic instruction! Our instructors facilitate socialization, participation, and interaction of all participants in a fun and positive environment. Job Requirements: Must be 16 years of age. Strong swim skills and basic knowledge of all swim strokes: front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, sidestroke, elementary backstroke, and butterfly Must have experience teaching swim lessons Current Lifeguard certification and YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent preferred (not required) Pay scale depends on experience and certification The YMCA of Dane County is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We offer equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin or ancestry, age, handicap, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable state law.
    $18-21.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Us Swim School Association

    Swim instructor job in Madison, WI

    At Dolphin Swim Academy we provide swim instruction to our community that builds confidence and develops safety skills in a student-centered environment. Every day is different, with opportunities to make lasting impressions engaging children and families. This is a diverse, inclusive and supportive workplace. Why Choose Swim? It's a fun, creative, flip flop friendly environment Every day is different with new chances to grow your leadership and build relationships You get to be a part of making a difference in the lives of children and families As a Swim Instructor you are responsible for fueling swimmers with knowledge of swim skills, water safety skills, and having fun while doing it. You will be an integral part of our team, having an impact on staff and class management, growth and development of the team, safety and community outreach. You should be someone who has a passion for the water and working with children while also being highly organized, dependable and open to feedback. We have a fun and rewarding work environment with a great atmosphere for someone who loves families and being around people. We offer paid training. Starting wage is negotiable with prior experience. This is a full-time or part-time position that has shifts varying from morning, afternoon/evening and weekend hours. Responsibilities: Friendly engagement of staff and families in all interactions. Lead with professionalism. Be a team player who is consistently dependable and reliable. Complete required training and be a continual learner. Be a role model for our swimmers following our systems and methodology with a focus on safety. Smile and have fun during your entire shift. Qualifications: Caring and compassion for children and adults Ability to lead and share your knowledge with others in a way they understand Strong interpersonal communication skills Great attitude and willingness to be coached The ability to commit to afternoons and weekend shifts Benefits: Fun team atmosphere Competitive pay Employee discounts/swim lessons Employee outings, bonuses, and more We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Compensation: $13 - $18 per hour Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.
    $13-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Weekday Morning Swim Instructor

    British Swim School of Milwaukee South and Western Suburbs 4.1company rating

    Swim instructor job in Delafield, WI

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Great Environment!! Great Culture!!! Great People!! Great Pay! Great Shifts Make Your Weekday Mornings Matter! Have a few hours free between 9am12pm? Turn them into something fun, meaningful, and rewarding with British Swim School! No experience? No problemwe provide all training. If you love the water, enjoy working with kids, and want to make a real impact in just a few hours each week, this role is perfect for you. Youll help children and adults build confidence and learn life-saving swim skills using our gentle, fun teaching method thats been trusted for 40+ years. Why Youll Love It: Rewarding work with great students & families Paid training provided Fun, fast-paced environment A chance to make a difference every week What Were Looking For: Energetic, reliable, and great with kids Comfortable in the water (well teach you the rest) Strong communication skills Experience with children or swimming is a bonus, not a must Help prevent drownings. Create confident swimmers. Start your mornings with purpose and positivity. Apply today and join our team! Job Type: Part-time Pay: $18/hr on weekdays & $20/hr on weekends
    $18-20 hourly 16d ago
  • Swim instructor

    Kittelson Swim School

    Swim instructor job in Delafield, WI

    Job Description Are you looking for a supportive, enjoyable, and rewarding work environment? Change lives by providing lifesaving skills by joining the Kittelson Swim School Team as a Swim Instructor! This opportunity is perfect for candidates who have a passion for teaching, water safety, swimming, and working with children. No experience is necessary as Kittelson Swim School provides PAID TRAINING. We proudly invest in our team members to help you provide the best experience for you and our clients. *must be 15 years of age or older to apply Swim Instructor Pay and Benefits: Starting teaching rates $16-18/hour Referral Bonus Program Raise opportunities for top performers! You can expect a day of work to look like Teaching the same students weekly, celebrating their progress in the pool. Work a set schedule with a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends. Become proficient in your swim instructor role through thoughtful hands-on training in our curriculum. Work alongside veteran instructors to follow all safety standards keeping children, families, and staff safe and confident. Walking and standing in the pool, lifting students and pool equipment are all expected parts of the job. Shifts are 3-4 hrs. in length broken into 30-minute classes with a max of 4 students per class. Students can range from 2 yrs.- 12 yrs. 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! Customer Service Skills - Selling swim lessons, gaining curriculum knowledge and problem-solving. Kittelson Swim School is on a mission to educate on water safety and create a safe environment around water to keep children safe. Help us increase water safety in children and to build confidence for a lifetime!
    $16-18 hourly 14d ago
  • Adaptive Swim Teacher

    Diventures 3.3company rating

    Swim instructor job in Verona, WI

    Job Description Dive Into a Rewarding Role - Be an Adaptive Swim Teacher at Diventures! We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Adaptive Swim Teacher to join our team at our indoor pool in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. This role focuses on teaching swim lessons to children with disabilities, providing a safe, positive, and personalized experience in the water. About Us: Diventures is dedicated to making swimming accessible and enjoyable for everyone. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to learn water safety and swimming skills in a supportive and inclusive environment. Who We're Looking For: The ideal candidate is patient, empathetic, and passionate about working with children of all abilities. Individuals with backgrounds in special education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, or experienced swim instruction are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities: Teach adaptive swim lessons tailored to individual needs and abilities Create a safe, fun, and supportive learning environment Communicate with parents/caregivers to provide progress updates and address needs Adapt teaching strategies for children with physical, sensory, or developmental disabilities Maintain safety standards and always follow company protocols Qualifications: Strong swimming skills and knowledge of water safety Experience working with children, preferably those with disabilities Ability to adapt instruction to meet diverse needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Certifications preferred (but not required): Adaptive Aquatics, Swim Instructor Certification, CPR/First Aid, Lifeguard Why Join Us: Rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact Supportive team environment Ongoing training and professional development Flexible scheduling Our Non-Negotiables A professional appearance and love for rocking the Diventures brand with pride. A dedication to punctuality and preparedness - because the pool waits for no one! A curious spirit, always eager to learn more about swim techniques and customer experience. Creative problem-solving and an ability to pivot quickly to find the best tools and approaches to help our adaptive swimmers learn Why You'll Love Being Part of Diventures Fun, Fun, Fun: We bring the good vibes every single day. Make an Impact: Your work will help kids gain confidence and life-saving skills. Awesome Teammates: Work alongside a supportive crew that feels like family. Exciting Extras: Participate in cool events, community initiatives, and chances to grow your skills. Ready to Take the Plunge? If you're passionate about empowering and inspiring swimmers of all ages and abilities, we want you on our team! Apply today and join Diventures - where every lesson is a new adventure, and every teammate is a part of something special. Let's make waves together!
    $33k-45k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Private Swim Instructor

    Instaswim

    Swim instructor job in Verona, WI

    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-29k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Swim Coach

    Foss Swim School 3.7company rating

    Swim instructor job in Sun Prairie, WI

    As a Swim Teacher at FOSS, you'll teach life-saving swim skills to children and adults in a fun, safe, and splashy environment. No experience needed-we provide paid training to help you confidently teach our Swim Path curriculum. Have a passion for water? Come share your love of swimming with your community and FOSS will provide you the training to confidently teach our Swim Path curriculum. You will lead the students in a structured, yet fun water environment to develop their life enriching skills to provide a lifetime of confidence and safety around water. Bring your ability to improvise, play, and connect because laughter is an important part of our teaching method. Why You'll Love Working at FOSS Purpose-Driven Work: Make a meaningful impact by teaching a life-long skill Paid Training: We set you up for success Consistent Part-Time Schedule: Minimum 10-12 hours/week Competitive Pay: Starting at $19.00+/hour +$3/hour for weekend shifts +$1/hour for substitute shifts Year-Round Employment & Growth Opportunities Perks & Benefits: Performance bonuses (quarterly & annually) 401(k) with company match FREE swim lessons for dependents Referral bonuses Cool uniforms & supportive leaders Virtual Telemedicine and Mental Health Support SchedulePart-time (3 shifts/week) Shift Type: 3-5 hour shifts Weekday Evening Shifts (starting ~ 3:00pm or 3:30pm) Weekend Shifts (+ $3.00/hour) Substitute Shifts (+ $1.00/hour) What You'll Do Teach 1-4 students per class using hands-on instruction (following the FOSS Swim Path curriculum) and promote swimmer safety. Ensure a safe, engaging, and educational experience for students, similar to working in daycare or childcare settings. Engage with parents/guardians on swimmer progress. Demonstrate the FOSS Cultural Pillars: Connect, Collaborate, Empower, Belong Bring FUN, energy, and connection to every lesson! Qualifications Must be 18+ years old Comfortable working in a 91-degree, chlorinated indoor pool Able to lift/hold up to 50 lbs. Positive attitude and strong communication skills Experience with children preferred (aquatic experience a plus) Working Conditions Ability to work in water and go underwater to demonstrate the physical movements necessary to teach the FOSS Swim Path Curriculum. Work in warm, humid indoor pool environment with water temperatures up to 91 degrees. Ability to be exposed to noise, chemicals, industrial equipment, and supplies. Communicate respectively with teammates, adults, and children using clear, professional, and age-appropriate language. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Come Grow with Us! Foss Swim School is a premier swim school with 30+ locations across the Midwest and Colorado with decades of proven success training children to be world class swimmers. We are growing and hiring swim professionals for roles across all our schools. This position is a dive into our career opportunities. At Foss Swim School, we have a strong track record of internal promotion and career growth. We provide continuous training and offer education assistance to develop and equip our team members for their next career opportunity. Watch this link to learn more about our team members: *************************** APPLY NOW! Our hiring process is quick:Virtual Interview → On-site Interview & Tour → Offer & Welcome! Foss is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified candidates for employment without regard to race, ethnicity or national origin, religion, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #FSS2
    $19 hourly 15d ago
  • Part-Time Swim Instructor - Sun Prairie YMCA

    YMCA of Dane County 3.4company rating

    Swim instructor job in Sun Prairie, WI

    Swim Instructor Free YMCA Membership! Under the direction of the Aquatics Director, the Swim Instructor actively provides premier member service and safe, motivating aquatic instruction with an emphasis on member engagement in accordance with the mission, strategic plan, goals and all policies and procedures of the YMCA of Dane County, Inc. and the YUSA Best Practices. Essential Functions: You will provide high quality, safe and motivating instruction based on class descriptions and feedback. Facilitate socialization, participation and interaction of all participants through active involvement in safe, fun and developmentally appropriate activities; provide adaptations based on individual needs and utilizes positive behavior guidance techniques with participants. Become familiar with the basic class format designs and follows the appropriate format when teaching. Prepare appropriate lesson plans and follows YMCA guidelines. Maintain accountability of all assigned participants at all times by accurately documenting attendance and performing accountability checks regularly throughout class. Ensure the safety of all members and guests. Know and review all safety rules and emergency procedures. Promote and enforce safe behaviors and respond to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Complete related reports as required. Create a supportive and uplifting community environment. Facilitate the development of small communities, helping members to connect with other members. Know and understand aquatics programs and department policies and is able to clearly explain said information to members. Communicate clearly and professionally with members, guests, supervisor, and co-workers as needed. Respect the confidentiality of all members, volunteers and staff at all times. Maintain an organized, healthy and safe environment by returning all supplies and equipment to its appropriate place. Performs required safety, cleanliness and maintenance checks, take the necessary precautions to prevent accidents, and report any concerns to supervisor. Sets-up, greet members and take attendance. Attend all mandatory staff meetings and all required YMCA staff training's. Qualifications: Must be at least 16 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Current Lifeguard certification and YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent preferred. Requires the ability to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards and at least one year experience as a swim instructor or the willingness to co-teach with an experienced instructor for two sessions. Requires ability to effectively interact with, lead, and motivate members who have a variety of abilities and needs. Ability to maintain certification level of physical and mental readiness at all times. Flexibility in scheduling is preferred. Possess or obtain within the indicated time frame the following certifications and keep all certifications current: CPR/AED and First Aid certification required within 30 days of hire. Y Orientation, Child Abuse Prevention, and Blood Borne Pathogen training required within 60 days of hire. Physical Demands: This position requires sufficient strength, agility and mobility to move about the deck, perform essential functions of position, safely supervise aquatics activities, and directly respond to safety issues and/or emergency in 81 degree chlorinated water and the warm, humid environment of a pool. Requires the ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including the ability to swim proficiently, sit or stand for extended periods of times, repetitive actions, cardiovascular exertion, performing and maintaining aerobic exercise, full body movement (bending, kneeling, stretching, reaching, jumping, etc.) May require the ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs. Requires adequate ability to hear noises and distinguish distress signals. Must be able to communicate clearly and project voice. Ability to work independently with general supervision, as well as part of a team. Must possess reliable transportation for travel to program sites, meetings and training's when required.
    $21k-25k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Stroke Development Swim Instructor

    British Swim School of Milwaukee South and Western Suburbs 4.1company rating

    Swim instructor job in Delafield, WI

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Fun Job Competitive salary Flexible schedule Do you love swimming? Are you a swimmer? Do you want to share and introduce the love you have for swimming with someone eager and curious to learn? British Swim School is dedicated to fostering a safe, fun, and engaging aquatic environment for swimmers of all ages and abilities. We believe in building strong fundamentals and helping swimmers gain confidence, skills, and a lifelong love of swimming. Position Summary: We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Stroke Development Swim Instructor to join our aquatics team. The instructor will be responsible for teaching and refining swimming techniques in freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly. This role focuses on helping swimmers transition from learn-to-swim levels into more advanced skill development. Additional levels are also available to teach if interested. Key Responsibilities: Teach stroke development classes. Provide clear demonstrations and constructive feedback on technique. Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment at all times. Encourage swimmers to set goals and track their progress. Qualifications: Strong knowledge of all four competitive strokes. Excellent communication and motivational skills. Passion for helping swimmers improve confidence and ability in the water. Schedule & Compensation: Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends. Competitive pay- between $18-$20/hour
    $18-20 hourly 19d ago
  • Swim instructor

    Kittelson Swim School

    Swim instructor job in Delafield, WI

    Are you looking for a supportive, enjoyable, and rewarding work environment? Change lives by providing lifesaving skills by joining the Kittelson Swim School Team as a Swim Instructor! This opportunity is perfect for candidates who have a passion for teaching, water safety, swimming, and working with children. No experience is necessary as Kittelson Swim School provides PAID TRAINING. We proudly invest in our team members to help you provide the best experience for you and our clients. *must be 15 years of age or older to apply Swim Instructor Pay and Benefits: Starting teaching rates $16-18/hour Referral Bonus Program Raise opportunities for top performers! You can expect a day of work to look like Teaching the same students weekly, celebrating their progress in the pool. Work a set schedule with a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends. Become proficient in your swim instructor role through thoughtful hands-on training in our curriculum. Work alongside veteran instructors to follow all safety standards keeping children, families, and staff safe and confident. Walking and standing in the pool, lifting students and pool equipment are all expected parts of the job. Shifts are 3-4 hrs. in length broken into 30-minute classes with a max of 4 students per class. Students can range from 2 yrs.- 12 yrs. 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! Customer Service Skills - Selling swim lessons, gaining curriculum knowledge and problem-solving. Kittelson Swim School is on a mission to educate on water safety and create a safe environment around water to keep children safe. Help us increase water safety in children and to build confidence for a lifetime!
    $16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Teacher/Instructor

    Diventures 3.3company rating

    Swim instructor job in Fitchburg, WI

    Make Waves and Change Lives - Be a Swim Teacher at Diventures! Do you have a passion for the water and a heart for teaching? Are you ready to make a splash in the lives of kids and families? At Diventures, we're more than just a swim school - we're a hub of fun, safety, and community. We're searching for an enthusiastic Swim Teacher to join our team and help create unforgettable experiences, one swim stroke at a time! About Us At Diventures, we're serious about safety but never forget to bring the fun. Whether it's helping a toddler conquer their first float, guiding a teen to swim like a pro, or engaging parents in their child's aquatic journey, we turn learning into an adventure. Join a team where every day is exciting, every student is a success story, and every teammate becomes family. What's So Cool About This Job? You'll teach skills that can literally save lives - how awesome is that? You get to work with energetic kids, happy families, and a supportive team. Every day brings new challenges, new successes, and new reasons to smile. You'll leave work knowing you've made a real impact in your community. Your Role: Part Instructor, Part Cheerleader, All Hero As a Swim Teacher, your mission is to create a positive, safe, and fun learning environment where students gain confidence in the water. You'll do this by: Bringing the Energy: Greet every student with excitement, making lessons something they look forward to. Teaching the Basics and Beyond: Guide students using fun and effective methods to master life-saving swim skills. Cheering Them On: Communicate regularly with parents, celebrate milestones, and offer tips to keep the progress going at home. Being a Safety Champion: Keep the facility and learning environment safe, clean, and welcoming for everyone. Sharing the Love: Get to know Diventures' swim programs inside and out to inspire and guide families through their aquatic journey. What You Bring to the Pool Deck You're someone who lights up a room - or a pool deck! You're patient, approachable, and always up for a challenge. Kids love you, parents trust you, and your teammates know they can count on you. A friendly, can-do personality that gets kids excited to dive in. A sharp eye for safety - you're the first to notice when something's not quite right. Great communication skills for connecting with students, parents, and teammates. A team-first mindset - if someone needs a hand, you're the first to jump in. Our Non-Negotiables A professional appearance and love for rocking the Diventures brand with pride. A dedication to punctuality and preparedness - because the pool waits for no one! A curious spirit, always eager to learn more about swim techniques and customer experience. Why You'll Love Being Part of Diventures Fun, Fun, Fun: We bring the good vibes every single day. Make an Impact: Your work will help kids gain confidence and life-saving skills. Awesome Teammates: Work alongside a supportive crew that feels like family. Exciting Extras: Participate in cool events, community initiatives, and chances to grow your skills. Ready to Take the Plunge? If you're passionate about swimming, safety, and making a difference, we want you on our team! Apply today and join Diventures - where every lesson is a new adventure, and every teammate is a part of something special. Let's make waves together! 🌊
    $33k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a swim instructor earn in Madison, WI?

The average swim instructor in Madison, WI earns between $18,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average swim instructor range of $18,000 to $35,000.

Average swim instructor salary in Madison, WI

$24,000

What are the biggest employers of Swim Instructors in Madison, WI?

The biggest employers of Swim Instructors in Madison, WI are:
  1. Goldfish Swim School
  2. Instaswim
  3. Us Swim School Association
  4. YMCA of Dane County
  5. Instaswim LLC
  6. Kittelson Swim School
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