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  • Swim Instructor

    Swimlabs Westchester

    Swim instructor job in Elmsford, NY

    SwimLabs / SafeSplash Swim Schools is the national leader in swim instruction . We have over 200 locations nationwide and have our own easy-to-learn, robust curriculum model. SwimLabs and SafeSplash Westchester services the entire Westchester Metro area. Job Description SwimLabs and SafeSplash Swim Schools Westchester is seeking experienced Swim Instructors and Lifeguards to teach lessons at and run our Westchester locations. Earn up to $20 - $25/hour teaching people of all ages how to be safer and stronger in the water. Qualifications Qualifications Desired: 1 Year of experience teaching swim lessons OR a competitive swimming background OR a passion for teaching children Lifeguard certification OR the ability to be certified by your start date 18 Years of age or older AND High School Diploma Reliable transportation Passion for teaching children Available into the fall / year round (not summer only) We encourage everyone to apply even if you think you may be missing some requirements. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $20-25 hourly 1d ago
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    Yeb Payroll LLC

    Swim instructor job in Levittown, NY

    Are you passionate about teaching and making a lasting impact on children's lives? Saf-T-Swim Swim Schools is looking for enthusiastic Swim Instructors to provide high-quality swim instruction using our proven curriculum. Our Swim Instructors play a crucial role in ensuring a fun, positive, and safe learning environment for students of all ages. If you enjoy working with children and are committed to water safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Benefits Paid Training Daily Pay available Saf-T-Swim Brands Curriculum Certification Competitive pay Flexible scheduling Free swim lessons for immediate family members Career growth opportunities Health Benefits (30+ hours per week) Paid time off (30+ hours per week) Wealth Benefits (30+ hours per week) Responsibilities Instruction & Student Development Teach swimming skills in accordance with the Saf-T-Swim Swim School curriculum in a fun and engaging manner. Provide continuous, positive, and constructive feedback to students and parents on progress and achievements. Structure class time effectively to maximize learning through repetition, reinforcement, and the introduction of new skills. Track and document students' skill progression daily to ensure consistent improvement and proper class placement. Conduct monthly "Splash n' Tell" sessions to provide individualized feedback to parents. Safety & Class Management Ensure swimmer safety at all times by following safety requirements laid out in the curriculum, maintain constant supervision and enforce safety guidelines. Maintain class structure and organization, ensuring smooth transitions and efficient use of lesson time. Report any safety concerns or incidents to management immediately. Operational Excellence Maintain proper use and organization of equipment to ensure timely class start and end times. Communicate class updates, student progress, and any changes to management to keep class records accurate. Adhere to Saf-T-Swim uniform standards as outlined in the employee handbook. Job Type Part-time / Full-time Pay: $13 - $23 per hour (based on experience, location, and volume) Weekdays, weeknights, and weekends required 10+ hours per week (seasonality may impact availability) Work Location: On-site Reports to the General Manager or Assistant General Manager. Requirements CPR/AED and First Aid for Adult, Child, and Infant Certification or (must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment; training available) Completion of Saf-T-Swim curriculum training within the first 30 days of employment Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds Comfortable working in and around water for extended periods Comfortable working with children for extended periods Prior swim experience is preferred
    $13-23 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Chelsea Piers Connecticut

    Swim instructor job in Stamford, CT

    About Chelsea Piers At Chelsea Piers you will find colleagues who are passionate about what we do. Careers at Chelsea Piers offer unmatched facilities, excellent benefits, and proven career growth opportunities for people who are passionate about transforming the lives of our community through sports, fitness, and event experiences. The Opportunity Make a Splash with Chelsea Piers! Are you passionate about working with kids and making a difference? Chelsea Piers is looking for enthusiastic and reliable part-time Swim Instructors to join our growing Swim School team! This is a great opportunity for students or individuals looking for extra work in the evenings or on weekends. Our ideal candidates are positive, dependable, and passionate about working with children. Instructors should be available to teach at least one weekday evening (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM) and one weekend morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM) throughout our 12-week trimester. Classes range from 30 to 40 minutes. Our instructors play a key role in helping children build the confidence and skills needed for a lifetime of enjoyment in the water. The opportunity for commission based private lessons outside of prime-time youth programming hours is also a fantastic way to increase your financial take home. Join our supportive and energetic team and help us make a lasting impact through the power of swimming. Compensation: $18 - $24 per hour, depending on experience Schedule: Part-time; Ideally one weekday evening and one weekend morning per week. Classes run about 30-40 minutes from 4:00pm-6:00pm on weekday evenings; 8:00am-12:00pm on weekend mornings. Primary Responsibilities I Instruct swim classes in the water with safety top of mind that engages swimmers of all levels. Follow the Chelsea Piers Swim School curriculum and be able to demonstrate in-water drills and the four competitive strokes confidently. Demonstrate punctuality by checking in at the aquatic front desk for any updates, setting up your teaching area ahead of time, and beginning and ending each class promptly. Manage class structure effectively based on swimmers' skill level, communicate technical points clearly age-appropriately. Be a team player - support your fellow instructors and be flexible in adjusting to different class needs or pool assignments. Prepare each class by knowing and speaking about your students' abilities, tracking their progress, and keeping accessible notes with lesson plans. Complete progress reports and report cards by program deadlines to provide valuable feedback to families. Effectively communicate private lessons procedures with clients on the following items: pricing structure, available times, and booking within Exerp. Participate in ongoing training as needed. Qualifications Qualifications Prior experience as a competitive swimmer or teaching swim lessons is preferred, but not required Ability to effectively teach the Chelsea Piers Swim School curriculum Comfortable and confident working with children of all ages and abilities Ability to work in and around water for upwards of 3.5 hours Strong written and verbal communication skills Exceptional customer service and interpersonal abilities Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic environment Capable of multitasking and making thoughtful, timely decisions under pressure A proactive, responsive attitude with a strong sense of urgency Ability to physically hold and or carry children of all weights and lengths in the water as needed. Benefits Click here for Chelsea Piers' comprehensive list of benefits. This position is based at Chelsea Piers Athletic Club in Stamford, CT Chelsea Piers is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $18-24 hourly 5d ago
  • Swim Instructor

    New Rochelle 2.9company rating

    Swim instructor job in New Rochelle, NY

    Benefits: Employee discounts Bonus based on performance Company parties Flexible schedule Free uniforms Training & development Goldfish Swim School - Swim Instructor, Paid Training Provided Calling all aquatic ambassadors! At Goldfish Swim Schools, being a swim instructor means more than just teaching strokes - it's about making a splash in every child's swimming journey. Picture yourself guiding little ones with a smile, igniting their passion for swimming, and becoming their favorite instructor every lesson. But the perks go beyond the pool - we're all about rewarding your dedication with Snack Shack bonuses, pizza parties, gift cards, and more! Our star instructors are passionate about working with kids, dedicated to delivering exceptional results, and thrive on feedback to continuously improve their craft. Plus, you'll bring your professionalism, punctuality, and accountability to every lesson, making a splash in the lives of young swimmers every day. Join us and make a splash-tacular difference! If you think you can see yourself as a member of the Goldfish family, then check out the job description below! See our video on Goldfish Experience: **************************** Primary Responsibilities: Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents Evaluates students' progress and completes required documentation in a timely manner Interacts professionally with parents/guardians after each swim lesson on the activities and development of students' swim skills Uses problem-solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter Assists with setting up the pool prior to lessons and cleaning up after lessons, including proper storage of all pool equipment and lane lines Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours Job Requirements and Skills: No experience is necessary. With paid training provided, this is a great job for recent high school graduates and/or college students. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor, and/or childcare provider is a plus! Must pass background examinations (included with training). Ability to work with children Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills Must pass background examinations (included with training) Instructor/coach, camp counselor, and/or childcare provider a plus High School Diploma/GED required, Some College preferred Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications are obtainable by employees in the future, and are rewarded with additional compensation upon completion For those not certified, Goldfish Swim School provides training at no cost to the employee while they undergo their paid training Certification courses in our facility, which all employees are required to complete within 3 months of employment. Benefits: Paid training to kickstart your career Opportunities for promotions and growth Flexible hours, even just one shift per week (4 hours) No late nights, with afternoon shifts ending at 8 pm Increased social opportunities for networking and fun Goldfish Swim School is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence-building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water. For additional information see: ************************** NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. Starting Pay Rate: $16.50/hour with regular opportunities for wage increase Compensation: $16.50 - $17.00 per hour 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. Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives! You feel it the moment you walk in. There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There's something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It's passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming…it's a special passion for changing - even saving - lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim. When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You're also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership and passion. At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities and life-changing moments! Making Waves with Passion, Purpose & Core Values! At Goldfish, our core values are at the heart of everything we do, and behind every decision that we make. To us, these values are more than just words - they're embraced with purpose in our everyday lives, and what allows us to make a splash in our community, and in the lives of our members and our team! We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience! We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer Service We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with Integrity • Compassion • Trust We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results We make a big deal about life's accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate! Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.
    $16.5-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor | Manhattan

    Elite Amenity Management

    Swim instructor job in New York, NY

    WHY ELITE? Elite Amenity Management is a full-service amenity management company based in New York City. We specialize in providing residential and commercial properties with high-end, personalized amenities and services. Our team of experienced professionals provides a wide range of services, including management, wellness services, design, and much more, creating a great amenity experience for each client. ELITE exists to make ordinary days feel extraordinary by transforming shared spaces into sanctuaries of health, well-being, and genuine connection with dedication and passion. We are looking for a highly motivated and hospitality-driven Contract Swim Instructor I Manhattan to join our team. WHAT YOU WILL DO Conduct swim lessons for children ages 3 and above. Structure an hour-long class, which may be adaptable for two groups: 3-5 years and 6 years and above, with each group having a half-hour session. Develop and implement age-appropriate swimming lessons, focusing on water safety and skill development for young learners. Maintain a safe and controlled environment during swim sessions, emphasizing water safety protocols. Evaluate and track individual progress, providing constructive feedback to both children and their guardians regarding skill improvements. WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE High school diploma or GED. A minimum of 1 year experience directly relevant to the job responsibilities outlined. Competency in the instructional field. Technical certification may be required based on the instructional specialty (e.g., AFAA, ACE, NETA, NASM, etc.). Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution above the minimum education requirement may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis. Proficiency in applying first aid procedures. Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to collaborate effectively within a diverse community. Strong records maintenance skills with the ability to complete routine administrative tasks efficiently. Familiarity with swim training and educational methods. Capability to comprehend, follow, and enforce safety procedures. WHAT WE OFFER $45 to $60 an hour If you are passionate about making ordinary moments feel extraordinary and believe in making genuine, personal connections, apply now! Elite Amenity Management is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
    $27k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Swim Instructor & Aquatics Supervisor (Summer Only)

    Stem Alliance of Larchmont Mamaroneck Inc.

    Swim instructor job in Mamaroneck, NY

    Swim Instructor & Aquatics Supervisor Co-Op Summer Enrichment is a summer program for low income children that emphasizes STEM enrichment alongside camp programming that infuses the joy of summer into all that we do. Are you looking for a fun summer job? Do you also want to make a difference? Join us at Co-Op Camp! We are hiring team members who are eager to be a part of a program that emphasizes STEM learning, mentoring connections, and summer fun! Our Swim Instructor & Aquatics Supervisor is a critical team member serving a population of campers with limited swim experience. The majority of campers can not swim at all. As a member of our leadership team, your work responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: What you'll be doing You're joining a team in a fast paced summer camp environment. Most of what you will be responsible for is listed below but roles and discrete tasks can change. At Co-Op you will do much of these tasks: Facilitate play based learning experiences that help children learn critical swimming skills based on water swim instruction principles Assess students during the initial week of camp Organize and differentiate swim groups using initial assessment indicators Place campers in correct swim environment based upon swimming ability Ensure the safety of all students during swim instruction Coordinate with the Co-Op Director to keep the swim program schedule running on time and effectively for counselors, staff and children alike Organize and manage counselors to facilitate safety for children and to promote maximum swim time for all children Organize and maintain all pool materials and equipment Supervise lifeguards and insure that they conduct all of their duties including but not limited to required buddy checks maintaining all safety standards Provide director with weekly reports of the swim program with suggestions for improvements to maximize the swim experience for all children Provide director with a final report of the swim program to be part of the overall Co-Op Quality Assessment review Participate fully in orientation experiences and weekly staff meetings What you bring First and foremost, we are looking for someone who is warm, friendly and values teamwork. We want you to join us to help children and then keep coming back because you love our community. Did you know that 10% of our staff have been working for us for 5 or more years?. Also significant is that you have a desire to serve others and learn how STEM education and summer learning can create positive outcomes for children. Lastly, we would need you to be ready to take on a full time summer job for all six weeks and do your best in a supportive and professional environment. Requirements: Lifeguard certification CPR Certification Progressive Swim Instructor / Water Swim Instructor certification Must have previous lifeguard and/or swim instructor experience Must be at least 18 years old Besides that you might: Have past experience working with children or helping others Seek a job where you can make a difference in the lives of kids Are ready to meet and work with other local teens, educators and nonprofit leaders from diverse backgrounds Want to know what Color Wars is and be already planning to win the annual trophy Are Bilingual (Spanish/English) What we offer Camp Staff T-Shirt Highly collaborative work environment where your knowledge and experience are valued regardless of age or experience - all voices matter Opportunity to serve children from diverse backgrounds Experience developing useful job and personal skills: Leadership skills Organizational skills such as program planning and implementation Mentoring skills assisting younger children with problem-solving, conflict resolution and perseverance Recommendation letters for future endeavors (based upon performance) A workplace culture that prioritizes understanding, empathy and diversity A location on a bus route and .5 miles from the Mamaroneck MetroNorth train station Are you excited? So are we! Apply today to play an active role in changing our world for the better by empowering and training the next generation of STEM leaders and bridging the digital divide through inclusion initiatives. If you're enthusiastic about our mission, we'd love to hear from you! And please note: → Research shows that while men apply to jobs if they meet about 60% of the criteria, women and those in traditionally underrepresented groups tend to apply only if they check all the boxes. If you think you have what it takes but don't meet every single point above, please still apply! We'd like to learn more about you to see if you could be a great fit. → We value the diversity of our colleagues. People with disabilities are currently underrepresented in our company and underserved in our community. We want to change that. For this reason, we subscribe to equal employment opportunity principles and strongly encourage people living with disabilities to apply. We will support you in the working environment. REQUIRED PROGRAM DATES & TIMES: June 26, 2023 to August 4, 2023 8:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Wednesday (weekly staff Meeting) *all program start and end times/dates subject to change until program design is complete by June 1st SALARY Base Salary - $7,700 Base Salary paid bi-monthly in July and August (3 payments total)
    $27k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor Xchange

    British Swim School 4.1company rating

    Swim instructor job in Secaucus, NJ

    “You'll never forget the first child who swims because of you.” At British Swim School, being a swim instructor is more than just a job - it's a calling. You'll help children and adults gain a critical life skill while building confidence in and around water. We're looking for passionate individuals who want to make the world a safer place, one swimmer at a time. If your heart lights up when a child says, “I did it!” … If you believe in cheering the loudest for the littlest victories … If you're searching for more than just a job - You've just found your purpose. We do believe happy instructors create the best lessons. That's why we foster a supportive work environment where you'll be surrounded by teammates who share your energy, passion, and positive attitude. When you enjoy what you do, it shows - and that's exactly the experience we want every student and staff member to have. In this unique role, you'll teach essential water safety and swimming skills in the pool and deliver outstanding customer service on the pool deck. Whether you're leading a class or helping families at check-in, you'll play a key role in creating a safe, fun, and rewarding experience. What You'll Do: Teach swim lessons to children and adults using our fun, proven curriculum (extensive training provided!). Greet and check in families, assist with scheduling, and help manage pool deck operations. Keep students safe, engaged, and progressing in the water. Support a positive, team-oriented atmosphere - both in and out of the pool. What We're Looking For: You love working with kids and making a difference. You're reliable, upbeat, and comfortable in the water. Previous experience in customer service, education, coaching, or childcare is a plus. Must be able to work evenings and/or weekends. Must be able to swim comfortably in a deep pool Must complete our paid swim instructor training. Perks & Benefits: Pay starting at $16.50/h + potential $2.70/h performance bonus Paid training - swimming skills required. Flexible scheduling - perfect for students, parents, or those seeking a second job. Opportunities for advancement and leadership. A fun, rewarding role where you literally save lives! Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid time off Paid birthday off and paid holidays Eligible for a monthly bonus Apply today and join a team that's making waves in water safety! British Swim School is proud to be a mission-driven organization - come grow with us! Check out @britishswimschoolhudsonwf_nj on Instagram to see some of our happy students and your future colleagues at work! Salary Description $16.50
    $16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor I - Huntington

    Ymca of Long Island 4.0company rating

    Swim instructor job in Huntington, NY

    Provide direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swimming classes. The Swim Instructor will conduct quality aquatic programs and promote the YMCA's Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Instruct swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, in accordance with set lesson plans. Ensure program, staff and patrons maintain hygiene habits/practices in accordance with CDC guidelines. Build effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers. Convey information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers students and parents to other programs. Maintain records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.). Develop positive relationship with participants and provides motivational support and guidance. Respond to participants' inquiries in accordance to program policies and procedures. Refer detailed inquiries to supervisor. Understand and enthusiastically endorse other YMCA programs, especially other aquatic programs. Know, understand, and consistently apply safety rules, policies and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area. Attend staff meetings and trainings as scheduled. Follow all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary. Organize and put away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment. Train and supervise class aides as assigned. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Mission Advancement Collaboration Operational Effectiveness Personal Growth Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum age of 16. Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification and Emergency Oxygen. Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. YMCA Swim Instructor certification, American Red Cross WSI, Water Fitness or AFYAP certification is preferred. YMCA Swim Lessons Instructor Certification must be completed when course becomes available, within first year of eligibility. American Red Cross, or YMCA Lifeguard, or YMCA Instructor Safety Assistant, within one year. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 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. Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions and to supervise program activities in a wide variety of outdoor/indoor settings.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Water Safety Instructor - Harlem, NY

    Boys Club of Ny 3.8company rating

    Swim instructor job in New York, NY

    Water Safety Instructor Salary Range: $25.00 per hour Employment Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt About Us Since 1876, The Boys' Club of New York (BCNY) has been partnering with boys and young men in after-school, weekend, and summer programs that support youth growth and development. BCNY's two well-equipped clubhouses in East Harlem and Flushing and its wilderness camp in Harriman State Park offer activities and programs remarkable in their range. From swimming to robotics and enjoying ice skating in Central Park and a trip to the theatre on Saturdays, BCNY programs and events deepen interests and skills and are free of charge to members and their families. With the increase in youth directly impacted by the shelter and homelessness crisis in New York City, BCNY is dedicated to increasing equitable access to its free, high quality youth programs that foster brave spaces where boys and young men can connect, have fun and build lifelong friendships with peers and mentor. Part of that mission is our commitment to BCNY's expansion sites in the Bronx and Brooklyn that engage members within their communities with the same youth-centered ethos the organization is known for. Our dedicated and highly skilled staff and our professional advisory council have made BCNY a leader in youth programming across the field and we invite you join our team as we partner with boys and young men as they journey through their childhoods and our clubhouses. Job Summary We are a COVID-19 proactive organization that follows applicable health and safety regulations to help protect our members and staff. The Water Safety Instructor is responsible for attentively and safely providing swimming instruction, facilitating swimming activities to fulfill program goals, and building relationships among members and staff. Job Requirements Frontline employees are not required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, BCNY strongly encourages all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and obtain a booster shot. Responsibilities Facilitate Red Cross ‘Learn to Swim' programs for members ages 6-21 As directed by the Aquatics Director, develop cooperative age-appropriate swimming pool activities Ensure that activity plans are implemented as scheduled and that participants improve Take initiative, provide problem solving, and respond appropriately, to participant situations in swimming pool areas Ensure that all necessary reports are completed on a daily basis Use behavior management strategies to defuse inappropriate behavior Attend required department meetings and professional development trainings Other duties as assigned Qualifications At least 1-year experience as a pool lifeguard, instructor, or comparable Demonstrated leadership experience in an educational, social service and/or youth development setting Familiarity with principles of supervision, organization, and maintenance Current Water Safety Certification from the American Red Cross required Previous experience working with children required First Aid and CPR Certification required What We Offer PTO: Sick time only The Boys' Club of New York is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law. If you have a disability or other protected need requiring an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Private Swim Instructor

    Instaswim

    Swim instructor job in Jersey City, NJ

    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!
    $25k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Swim Instructor

    Greater Somerset County Ymca

    Swim instructor job in Ridgefield, NJ

    Part-time Description An exciting opportunity to join the team of a progressive YMCA located in vibrant Somerset County, New Jersey. The YMCA is one of the nation's leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. With a 150-year-old history, Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a pillar of the community and has seven locations across three counties, which collectively serve upwards of 30,000 individuals. GSCY has 100 full-time and 950 part-time employees along with operating revenues to $22+ million. The Y empowers everyone-no matter who they are or where they are from. To fulfill our purpose of strengthening community for all, GSCY is committed to being an inclusive organization and leveraging our collective impact to address social inequities. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: ****************** Somerset Hills YMCA is currently seeking multiple Swim Instructors to help swimmers of various ages and levels to build confidence in and around the water. We are looking for energetic individuals to support our mission in strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Hours: Various Shifts Available ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintains a safe, instructional, and supportive environment Teaches students the principles of correct stroke, water safety, and swimming endurance Teaches group classes to preschool and school aged children Develops appropriate introduction to a variety of water sports/activities Other duties: Arrives to work five (5) minutes before shift starts Wear appropriate and professional uniform/attire All other duties as assigned Requirements YSL and/or WSI certification (obtain upon hire) Blood borne Pathogens Training within 60 days of hire SH YMCA Child Abuse Prevention Training within 30 days of hire SH YMCA New Staff Orientation Training within 90 days of hire QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 16 years of age or older Must have experience working with children Must have strong interest in teaching preschool and school aged children Experience with parent/child classes or willing to learn is a plus Must have First Aid and CPR/AED Certification (or obtain upon hire) Benefits of working part-time at GSCY include: FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation. 10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA. Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment. Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement. Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks. Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility. Salary Description $16.5-$20
    $25k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Children's Swim Instructor - Starting Pay $17.50 - $19.50/hr

    Centereach 4.1company rating

    Swim instructor job in Centereach, NY

    Benefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development Children's Swim Instructor (Mornings, Evenings, and Weekends) Paid training, set shifts, no late nights! Not certified yet? All lifeguard and safety certifications are FREE for Goldfish employees! Are you looking for a great job where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can make a difference every single day? 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 believe in rewarding hard work! Job Benefits: Multiple cash bonus programs Paid training (includes all safety certifications) Opportunities to specialize in infant lessons, special needs lessons, or swim team coaching Flexible hours & Competitive hourly pay - earn up to $19.50/hour based upon specialty training Valuable work experience and advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate Free swim lessons for your family members (after 3 months of employment) Advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate - leadership roles available to anyone willing to "dive in" Duties and Responsibilities: Provides swim instruction using the Goldfish Swim School curriculum Develops confident and capable swimmers through positive reinforcement Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents Help create the Golden Experience for our swimmers, families, and staff Position Requirements: High energy - you believe work should be fun! A willingness to learn and grow! Excellent communication and organizational skills! Passionate about working with children of all ages and ability levels! Education/Experience: Prior experience with children preferred: child care, camp counselor, coach, or mentor. Prior experience as lifeguard preferred, but not required Swimming experience preferred not required - we will teach you! Certifications: Willing to obtain/maintain current Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications within 60 days of hire (courses are run at our facility and all training is paid) Available Shifts: Weekday Mornings: 9:30am - 12:30pm Weekday Evenings: 3:30pm - 7:30pm Weekends: 9am - 3pm NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. Goldfish Swim School - Centereach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. KEYWORDS: swim, swimming, lifeguard, pool lifeguard, ymca, aquatics, country club, teen lifeguard, lifeguard job, camp counselor, child care, children, teacher, coach, mentor, fitness, swim instructor, childcare, entry-level, hiring immediately, full time, member enrollment, teen, summer job, after school job, part time, babysitter, fun, rescue, 16 year old Compensation: $17.50 - $19.50 per hour Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives! You feel it the moment you walk in. There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There's something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It's passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming…it's a special passion for changing - even saving - lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim. When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You're also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership and passion. At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities and life-changing moments! Making Waves with Passion, Purpose & Core Values! At Goldfish, our core values are at the heart of everything we do, and behind every decision that we make. To us, these values are more than just words - they're embraced with purpose in our everyday lives, and what allows us to make a splash in our community, and in the lives of our members and our team! We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience! We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer Service We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with Integrity • Compassion • Trust We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results We make a big deal about life's accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate! Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.
    $17.5-19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Water Safety Instructor

    Jewish Community Center of Staten Island 3.7company rating

    Swim instructor job in New York, NY

    You will work in a magnificent Olympic-sized pool. This is a part time position. ABOUT YOU You will have a strong background in swim instruction and lifeguard experience, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. In addition, you should be able to adapt to different teaching styles to accommodate diverse learning needs and demonstrate sound judgment in emergencies. WHAT YOU'LL DO Ability to adapt your teaching approach to match the experience and abilities of the participants. Organizes and directs activities of assigned students in order to provide a high level of quality instruction for all students. Ensures that all class students are registered and on the class roster prior to beginning class. Are on a first-name personalized basis in meaningful instruction for the duration of the session. Establishes positive public relations with parents/guardians of class students helping them recognize and understand swimming developments and achievements. Resolves simple public complaints in matters related to swimming instruction and refers other complaints to the supervisor. Enforces pool safety standards and facility operational rules for all individuals using the facilities. Completes and submits records and documentation of completed lessons to the Aquatics supervisor and the American Red Cross office. Works with the Aquatics supervisor on an on-going basis to upgrade, improve and refine individual teaching skills related to teaching effective swimming lessons to various age groups and various skill levels. Ability to react to emergency situations by quick movements, strenuous activity, and on occasion assist or lift persons in distress of varying weights. Required to remain alert to dangerous situations while sitting, standing or walking for various lengths of time. Ability to communicate effectively with Children and adults. Other Responsibilities: Ability to put an emphasis on water safety and drowning prevention as the basis of swimming and water recreation. Must have strong communication, time management, critical thinking, ability to plan & organize and customer service skills. Attend regularly scheduled departmental meetings for all areas necessary. Ensuring that there are lifeguards on duty during swim lessons. Ability to submit the required course documents according to Red Cross procedural guidelines within the specified time frame. Performs related duties as required. OUR REQUIREMENTS Current Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Required Current Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification Required Current CPR/ First Aid/AED Certifications Required PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 18 years of Age SALARY $18-$25 Hourly ABOUT US The Jewish Community Center of Staten Island was founded in 1929 with the goal of creating a home for the Jewish community by offering social, recreational, and educational activities. Over time, that mission expanded to help anyone who walked through the doors of any of our facilities. The JCC has become a true community center-not just for the Jewish community, but for the entirety of Staten Island. Programs serve the needs we see in our community and are constantly expanding to meet new demand. We serve people of all walks of life, from young children to seniors and everyone in between. The JCC is proud to offer services that help improve the quality of life for people on Staten Island and beyond. We strive to help those in need as well as provide recreational and educational opportunities for our members. Powered by JazzHR C3s2Xmu8PI
    $18-25 hourly 6d ago
  • Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

    Gowanus

    Swim instructor job in New York, NY

    Replies within 24 hours Benefits: 401(k) matching Company parties Employee discounts Free food & snacks Free uniforms Set shifts to work with your schedule! Paid Training! We are very excited to be building our team with aquatic professionals! We have a mission to teach kids how to swim and be safer, in and around the water, while making their experience GOLDEN! We desire to maintain a “get it“ mentality, a “want it” attitude and the “capacity” to learn and grow professionally and personally. That is “why” we smile! Goldfish Swim School Core Values: We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN EXPERIENCE! We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! CUSTOMER SERVICE. We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with INTEGRITY, COMPASSION, and TRUST. We meet and exceed expectations, so you see EXTRAORDINARY RESULTS. We make a big deal about life's accomplishments by remembering to CELEBRATE! Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do perspective, and enjoy working with kids. We provide paid on-the-job training, flexible scheduling, a rewarding work environment, and a one-of-a-kind culture that will make you smile, too! Role: Lifeguard Summary: Under general supervision, ensures the safety of patrons of Swim Gowanus, LLC by preventing and responding to emergencies. Primary Responsibilities: Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of guests in the event of an accident or emergency Communicates the rules of the facility to patrons fairly and consistently Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services Ensures that medical services are contacted by most appropriate means when necessary to respond to an emergency Advance through cross-training in multiple roles and substitutes when necessary Provide a Golden Experience to our students, families, and team members Job Qualifications and Skills: Must have current Lifeguard and CPR certifications. Ability to work with children Prior related leadership and teaching experience is preferred (supervisory roles) Excellent communication and organizational skills Must be able to provide proof of vaccination If you, or someone you know, desire to work where you can make a difference, explore, apply, and then join us. Swim Gowanus LLC is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence-building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water. For additional information see ********************************** Compensation: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives! You feel it the moment you walk in. There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There's something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It's passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming…it's a special passion for changing - even saving - lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim. When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You're also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership and passion. At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities and life-changing moments! Making Waves with Passion, Purpose & Core Values! At Goldfish, our core values are at the heart of everything we do, and behind every decision that we make. To us, these values are more than just words - they're embraced with purpose in our everyday lives, and what allows us to make a splash in our community, and in the lives of our members and our team! We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience! We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer Service We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with Integrity • Compassion • Trust We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results We make a big deal about life's accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate! Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.
    $20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Head Swim Team Coach

    Life Time Fitness

    Swim instructor job in Syosset, NY

    As the Aquatics Head Swim Team Coach, you must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help our Swim Team members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoors and out. You will write and run Swim Team Group Workouts according to the season plan. You will train the Swim Team Coaches on their team. This position oversees the registering of new participants for the Team and maintains the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Creates an educational and safe experience for all participants * Initiates and maintains positive relationships with participants * Responds to member questions regarding Life Time's programs, policies and procedures * Provides a safe, clean and organized pool area * Promotes and sells all Aquatics programs and services * Acts as the liaison between the Aquatics Department Head, USA Swimming, Swim Coaches and Parents * Participates in weekly 1 on 1 meetings with the Aquatics Manager * Writes the season plan and workout templates for each season * Enters the swimmers into the swim meet program Position Requirements * High School Diploma or GED * 2 years of swim coaching experience * Member of ASCA and USA Swimming * Safety Training for Swim Coaches certification * Complete LTU Safety Training before first shift * Complete all LTU courses within first 60 days of hire * CPR/AED certification required * Lifeguard Certification within 60 days of hire * Must complete all job specific requirements with Life Time Education. * 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 bend to raise 20 lbs or less and occasionally bend to raise more than 20lbs Preferred Requirements * Bachelor's Degree in a related field * Swim lesson instruction experience * 1 year of customer service experience * ASCA Level 2 Certification or higher * Red Cross Lifeguard and First Aid Pay This is an hourly position with wages starting at $20.25 and pays up to $27.25, 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.
    $20.3-27.3 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Swim Instructor and Lifeguards

    Aqua Beba

    Swim instructor job in New York, NY

    Innovative swim school is looking for Swim Instructors and lifeguards to join our team in the Williamsburg area this 2021! Our unique/ fun method and dedication to advanced swimming at a young age requires someone who is passionate for both swimming and children. We are looking for anyone who can be in the water for extended periods time, loves children/babies, is self motivated and wants to grow within a company. We welcome all types of people with varied back rounds as we feel that a diverse team can offer more to our clients. We have reopened one location and are hoping to reopen our second within the next two months! We are looking for hard working and dedicated people join us in this journey as we expand. We provide swim instruction to our community that builds confidence and develops safety skills in a student-centered environment. We are committed to training our staff to teach swim lessons, giving them the tools they need to be successful. This is a diverse, inclusive and supportive workplace. Why Choose Swim? You get to work with kids, teaching a life skill that could be life saving It's a fun, creative, flip flop friendly environment Every day is different with new chances to make a difference As a swim instructor you are responsible for the safety of each class and teaching swim skills to students using our curriculum. You will work to build water confidence within your students, encouraging each student to rise to the best of their abilities. You can expect to be regularly communicating with students and fellow staff members. You should be someone who welcomes feedback and is a continuous learner. As a swim instructor you will report to the Deck Supervisor or Site Supervisor during shifts and provide support throughout the pool deck as needed.We have a fun and rewarding work environment with a great atmosphere for someone who loves teaching and being around water. We offer paid training. Starting wage is negotiable with prior experience. This is a part-time position that requires afternoon/evening and weekend shifts.Responsibilities: Make sure everyone is safe. Love and respect students while teaching them to swim. Be a team player who is who is consistently dependable and reliable. Complete required training and be a continual learner. Follow our curriculum with a focus on the needs, abilities and comfort of each student. Smile and have fun during your entire shift. Qualifications: Caring and compassion for children and adults Ability to work in the water for extended periods of time Strong communication skills Great attitude and willingness to be coached The ability to focus in a fast-paced environment The ability to commit to at least 1 year of employment, weekdays and weekends required Comfortable speaking with parents and working with small children Enthusiastic, energetic and motivated Reliable and punctual is very important Legal to work in the USA Benefits: Fun team atmosphere Competitive pay Opportunity to grow within the company When applying please include- The hours and days you are hoping to work? What experience you have? Requirements for Lifeguards- Must be Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED certified and up to date Maintain pool area. Set up the swim equipment and put it away at the end of the day. For higher starting salaries must have a strong swim background and be lifeguard certified, commit to a schedule and have solid attendance. Repeated call outs and lateness is not permitted. $15-$18/hour depending on qualifications, dedication and commitment! Come Join Us! 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: $15.00 - $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.
    $15-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor, New Settlement Community Center

    New Settlement

    Swim instructor job in New York, NY

    Rooted in the Bronx, New Settlement stands with community members to break systemic barriers, advance justice, promote leadership and strengthen neighborhoods. By ensuring agency around education, employment, housing, wellness and creative expression, we help cultivate an equitable society where individuals and families have the power to use their voice to create the change they wish to see. Since New Settlement's inception in 1989 as a settlement house rooted in the Bronx, our organization has been a responsive community partner. Originally established to revitalize abandoned buildings into affordable housing, New Settlement has since evolved into a multi-generational, forward-looking organization. We support 15,000 members of the community annually by providing organizing in housing and schools, and programs in education, college access, youth development, arts, workforce development, wellness and more. EEO/AA JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision, ensure all necessary equipment is available and ready to use for swimming and pool events. Provides swim instruction and water safety to students of all skill levels and age ranges based on their needs while embodying the values of New Settlement Community Center. Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals and promotes safety per New Settlement's mission, vision, policies and procedures. Builds positive relationships with members and program participants through effective listening and verbal skills and creatively finds ways to connect them to one another and the community. Job Duties include but not limited to: Water Safety Instructor Conduct classes in a fun and gentle environment, following current teaching methods, policies and safety and emergency procedures as detailed in the New Settlement Community Center training manual, and as directed by the Aquatics Director. Attend staff meetings and in-service trainings as requested by Aquatics Director or Center Director. Cleaning up pool equipment at the end of shifts. Complete assignments such as certificate signing and progress reports prior to the specified deadline. Able to switch to the role of a Lifeguard if requested by management. Lifeguard Maintains active surveillance of the pool area, checking for hazardous conditions when arriving. Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with NSCC policies, procedures, and completes related reports as required. Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies, and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area. Maintains accurate records as required by the NSCC and/or the state health department code. Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed. Performs chemical testing when not guarding, as required, and takes appropriate action. Cleans pool equipment at the end of shifts and clean sup spills or messes left by community. Properly cleans and reconstructs the pool vacuum when instructed by shift supervisor or Aquatics Director. Works a flexible schedule that may include holidays and weekends as required by business needs and as requested by management. Able to switch to the role of a Water Safety Instructor, if requested. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: Current Lifeguard or equivalent with two years' experience. Must have experience teaching. Basic life support, First Aid, CPR, AED Certified (American Red Cross Preferred). Current preferred - or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment. Child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date. Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness. Must demonstrate lifeguard skills per NSCC standards. Work a flexible schedule that may include holidays and weekends as required by business needs and as requested by management. Enthusiastic, assertive personality with strong relationship and customer service skills. Effectively communicate with customers and employees. Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. Follows schedules and enforces safety procedures. Able to demonstrate swim strokes appropriately. Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and stand in the water for up to 5 consecutive hours. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands/working environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. The ability to physically perform all skills required of a lifeguard. Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility. Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness. See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility. Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Must be able to utilize office equipment such as desktop/notebook computers, copiers, printers, scanners, telephones, and calculators. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Employment is at will and employees will undergo 45- and 90-day check-ins during their 90-day probationary period. NOTICE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the environment and level of work being performed by this job. This in no way states or implies that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only tasks to be performed by the employee in this job. The employee will be required to follow other instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This supersedes prior s. When duties and responsibilities change and develop, the will be reviewed and subject to changes of business necessity. New Settlement is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This job description indicates the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions expected of an employee. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of you as an employee. You may be asked to perform other duties as required.
    $32k-43k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Camp Lifeguard-Swim Instructor at Riverdale

    ESF Summer Camps 3.7company rating

    Swim instructor job in New York, NY

    Join our Aquatics Team! Be a Hero to Campers as a Camp Lifeguard-Swim Instructor at ESF Camps! Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure filled with laughter, learning, and unforgettable moments? At ESF Camps, we are on a mission to create a summer like no other for campers from preschool to 8th grade. We are looking for energetic and passionate people to join our team and make a positive impact while having a blast! Every day, the Lifeguard-Swim Instructor brings the ESF Aquatics Program alive for our campers by teaching swimming, lifeguarding, ensuring pool safety, and supporting pool management. Curriculum and supplies are provided. Why ESF? * Inspire Young Minds: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while receiving comprehensive training and support. * Unleash Your Potential: We offer internships, fieldwork, and overall professional development opportunities. * Become a Leader: Gain valuable leadership experience as you supervise and mentor children. * Positive Environment: Experience being part of a team guided by ESF Core Values. Extra Perks: * Convenient Summer Schedule: Enjoy nights and weekends off. * Employee Referral Bonus Program: Increase your earnings through referrals from your network. * Free Certifications: Reimbursements are available for qualified roles (including Lifeguarding). * Camp Tuition: Enjoy a significantly discounted tuition rate exclusively for Team members' children. Requirements: * Swimming Background: Previous swimming background with swim team, water polo team or other structured swim program preferred. * Experience: We are looking for experience working with children. Previous experience working with children in a camp setting is preferred. * Age Requirements: Must be at least age 16 by the start of camp. * Certification(s): Must have certifications: Current American Red Cross Lifeguard and First Aid Certification, Current American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certification * Hours: Typically, from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday, with opportunities to teach after-camp swim lessons for additional income. * Schedule Commitment: Any schedule changes or time off must be pre-approved by the site director. * Required Training: Complete all required ESF and state-mandated training and onboarding. * Dress Code: Maintain the "ESF Look" (camp uniform) and embody the spirit of the camp. Essential Job Responsibilities: * Teach Swimming: Provide daily swim instruction to campers ages 3-14 at various skill levels. * Complete weekly progress reports for all campers and other required paperwork * Pool Operations: Implement proper pool procedures for opening, water quality (testing, chlorine, etc.), and closing. * Safety & Positive Group Management: Ensure the safety and well-being of campers with an emphasis on positive behavior and effective group management. Promptly report any concerns to the Site Director. * Teamwork: Work effectively with other Lifeguard/Swim Instructors and share various responsibilities * Be the Ultimate Role Model: Supervise campers, while fostering a positive, welcoming, and safe environment. * Demonstrate ESF Core Values & Code daily, from "Gratitude" to "Bring It" daily. * Model the ESF Virtues of Character (Gratitude, Respect, Trustworthiness, Effort, Kindness, Positivity, Resilience, Community) in camp daily. * Adhere to all company policies. * Communication: Maintain clear, concise, and engaging communication with campers, families, peers, and our leadership team. Reporting Relationships: * Reports directly to and takes direction from the Camp Aquatics Director, with additional accountability to the Site Director. Additional Responsibilities: * Must have the physical capability to see (near and far), climb, bend, swim, float, kneel, and carry individuals during rescue operations. * Push/pull, lift, and carry a minimum of thirty-five (35) pounds across campus. Work outside, upright, and mobile for six (6) to eight (8) hours per day * Respond to emergencies, including running (up to 1 mile in some cases) and ascending stairs without undue exertion. This job description is subject to change at any time.
    $32k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Water Safety Instructor

    Jewish Community Center of Staten Island 3.7company rating

    Swim instructor job in New York, NY

    You will work in a magnificent Olympic-sized pool. This is a part time position. ABOUT YOU You will have a strong background in swim instruction and lifeguard experience, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. In addition, you should be able to adapt to different teaching styles to accommodate diverse learning needs and demonstrate sound judgment in emergencies. WHAT YOU'LL DO Ability to adapt your teaching approach to match the experience and abilities of the participants. Organizes and directs activities of assigned students in order to provide a high level of quality instruction for all students. Ensures that all class students are registered and on the class roster prior to beginning class. Are on a first-name personalized basis in meaningful instruction for the duration of the session. Establishes positive public relations with parents/guardians of class students helping them recognize and understand swimming developments and achievements. Resolves simple public complaints in matters related to swimming instruction and refers other complaints to the supervisor. Enforces pool safety standards and facility operational rules for all individuals using the facilities. Completes and submits records and documentation of completed lessons to the Aquatics supervisor and the American Red Cross office. Works with the Aquatics supervisor on an on-going basis to upgrade, improve and refine individual teaching skills related to teaching effective swimming lessons to various age groups and various skill levels. Ability to react to emergency situations by quick movements, strenuous activity, and on occasion assist or lift persons in distress of varying weights. Required to remain alert to dangerous situations while sitting, standing or walking for various lengths of time. Ability to communicate effectively with Children and adults. Other Responsibilities: Ability to put an emphasis on water safety and drowning prevention as the basis of swimming and water recreation. Must have strong communication, time management, critical thinking, ability to plan & organize and customer service skills. Attend regularly scheduled departmental meetings for all areas necessary. Ensuring that there are lifeguards on duty during swim lessons. Ability to submit the required course documents according to Red Cross procedural guidelines within the specified time frame. Performs related duties as required. OUR REQUIREMENTS Current Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Required Current Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification Required Current CPR/ First Aid/AED Certifications Required PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 18 years of Age SALARY $18-$25 Hourly ABOUT US The Jewish Community Center of Staten Island was founded in 1929 with the goal of creating a home for the Jewish community by offering social, recreational, and educational activities. Over time, that mission expanded to help anyone who walked through the doors of any of our facilities. The JCC has become a true community center-not just for the Jewish community, but for the entirety of Staten Island. Programs serve the needs we see in our community and are constantly expanding to meet new demand. We serve people of all walks of life, from young children to seniors and everyone in between. The JCC is proud to offer services that help improve the quality of life for people on Staten Island and beyond. We strive to help those in need as well as provide recreational and educational opportunities for our members.
    $18-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Head Swim Team Coach

    Life Time Fitness

    Swim instructor job in Syosset, NY

    As the Aquatics Head Swim Team Coach, you must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help our Swim Team members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoors and out. You will write and run Swim Team Group Workouts according to the season plan. You will train the Swim Team Coaches on their team. This position oversees the registering of new participants for the Team and maintains the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities. Job Duties and Responsibilities Creates an educational and safe experience for all participants Initiates and maintains positive relationships with participants Responds to member questions regarding Life Time's programs, policies and procedures Provides a safe, clean and organized pool area Promotes and sells all Aquatics programs and services Acts as the liaison between the Aquatics Department Head, USA Swimming, Swim Coaches and Parents Participates in weekly 1 on 1 meetings with the Aquatics Manager Writes the season plan and workout templates for each season Enters the swimmers into the swim meet program Position Requirements High School Diploma or GED 2 years of swim coaching experience Member of ASCA and USA Swimming Safety Training for Swim Coaches certification Complete LTU Safety Training before first shift Complete all LTU courses within first 60 days of hire CPR/AED certification required Lifeguard Certification within 60 days of hire Must complete all job specific requirements with Life Time Education. 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 bend to raise 20 lbs or less and occasionally bend to raise more than 20lbs Preferred Requirements Bachelor's Degree in a related field Swim lesson instruction experience 1 year of customer service experience ASCA Level 2 Certification or higher Red Cross Lifeguard and First Aid PayThis is an hourly position with wages starting at $20.25 and pays up to $27.25, 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.
    $20.3-27.3 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago

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

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

Average swim instructor salary in Merrick, NY

$33,000

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

The biggest employers of Swim Instructors in Merrick, NY are:
  1. Saf-T-Swim Swim Schools
  2. Yeb Payroll LLC
  3. British Swim School
  4. Instaswim
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