Swim instructor jobs in Reston, VA

Are you looking for an awesome opportunity to share your love and passion for swimming? Do you want to make a difference in the community and teach a life saving skill? SwimLabs Swim School is looking for a few enthusiastic, self-motivated, and energetic people to join our team. We teach lessons to all ages and abilities in a unique environment of warm-water pools using visual feedback and we are looking to add learn-to-swim instructors as well as coaches with a strong background in competitive swimming to our award winning swim school and. We will provide training on our proprietary SwimLabs curriculum so you can teach lessons to all ages and abilities, including group and private lessons. We compensate you for the training hours--online and shadowing. We will also reimburse you for your initial successful lifeguard certification course. In return, we ask you to commit to teaching a minimum of two weeknights (4-8pm) and one weekend (9am-1pm). The ideal candidate has a welcoming, bright personality, professional appearance, is very well organized, punctual and with a positive can-do attitude. You should be forward-thinking, have common sense, and most importantly - be dependable. We will rely on YOU to help run our business so dependability is a must! Job Type: Part-time Salary: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour Benefits: Professional development assistance Schedule: 4 hour shift Evening shift Weekend availability Application Question(s): Are you available to teach between 8 and 24 hours/week on weekdays from 4-8pm and/or weekends from 9am-1pm? Experience: swimming: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Lifeguard Certification, or are you willing/able to obtain (Required) Work Location: One location Compensation: $18.00 per hour WE HELP OUR SWIMMERS BE SAFER, COMPETE SMARTER, FEEL CONFIDENT, AND ENJOY A LIFE-LONG LOVE OF THE SPORT There are few times in life where you find the opportunity to truly make a difference. At SwimLabs, we do it everyday! Not only are we teaching a life saving skill, we're instilling a sense of pride and confidence in kids every day. We are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated, energetic adults to join our team. The ideal candidate has a welcoming, bright personality, is very well organized, punctual and has a positive can-do attitude. If you are a person with a passion for the swimming community, a love for opportunities to make a real difference, and a desire to work with a world-class team, let us know. There is a job opportunity for you at SwimLabs! Ready for an opportunity to make a real difference? Apply now! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to SwimLabs Swim School Corporate.

Responsive recruiter Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Premier Gym Membership Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources Company parties A position at British Swim School is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest”. Compensation and Benefits Competitive pay based on experience and with possible opportunities for bonuses Paid training Opportunities for internal advancement Flexible Hours Exclusive Perks and Benefits Including Premier Gym Membership Teach the Best Children's Swim Curriculum Established Over 40 Years The Position: Are you looking for a “job” that brings you real fulfillment, satisfaction, and purpose? What if there was a job that lets you use all your natural talent, unlock all of your true potential to inspire future generations?! Keep reading, as we have an opportunity for you! A Swim Instructor at British Swim School teaches swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3 months old using our fun, gentle and progressive methods. You will receive extensive training to build your confidence and ability to work with a variety of swimmers and abilities. Having fun and interacting with our swimmers is an important part of the role! A strong focus is placed on providing survival swim techniques living out the British Swim School mission and making a big impact on decreasing drowning. Your Typical Responsibilities: Support the Aquatics Leader and/or Business Owner(s) Follow British Swim Schools curriculum to ensure safe and competent lessons and environment. Work evenings (3pm-7pm), weekends (8am- 1pm), and holidays as required by business needs. Maintain certifications throughout employment. Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and stand in the water for up to 5 consecutive hours. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma, equivalent, or in the process of completion. Enthusiastic personality. Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed! Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment. Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with children. Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required. Customer service skills: 1 year preferred. Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training) Loyalty and Commitment to Excellence About Us: "Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer”. You'll be trained to deliver a curriculum that has been refined for over 40 years. To advance our mission, we seek optimistic, purpose-driven individuals who believe in their power to make a meaningful impact. Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it's a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child's life. As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It's a chance to be part of a fun-loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water. While we teach swimming to people of all ages and abilities, most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged kids. Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable. It's helpful if you have experience with children or in a child-focused job, but it's not required if you can show the right attitude. The job comes with specialized training in our advanced and unique British Swim School approach. We also have exciting opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you're not in the pool. These are the people committed to providing the best service in the industry. In these roles, you might talk to parents on the phone or by the pool. Wherever you are, the aim is to make everyone feel like part of the British Swim School Family as we focus on ensuring the “Survival of the Littlest.” Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.

Training in the SafeSplash curriculum will be provided. Company Overview:IF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill . Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world-class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up-to-date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water that will translate to all parts of your swimmer's life.Love working with kids? Want to wear your flip-flops to work? Want to join the fastest growing swim school brand family in the nation? Then we want YOU! We are actively recruiting professional individuals who will help us uphold the best customer experience as possible at our schools across the nation. Join our swim family that gets to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming! We are invested in helping you be the best you can be in and out of the water! Swim Instructor Job Description Reports to: Aquatics Supervisor/Assistant General Manager Description: SafeSplash Swim Instructors are responsible for upholding and teaching in accordance with the SafeSplash Swim School teaching certification and curriculum. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to): The main focus of a swim instructor is to teach swimming skills in accordance with SafeSplash curriculum in a fun, positive manner. Provide continuous, positive corrective feedback to students and customers on their swimming efforts. Structure class time appropriately to incorporate repetition, reinforcement, and introduction of required skills. Ensure swimmer safety. Maintain proper equipment and time organization to ensure timely class start times. Provide Deck Supervisor with class information (ribbons, student changes, etc.) to keep proper class organization. Provide customers with monthly, individualized feedback on swimmers during Splash ‘N Tell week. Maintain proper SafeSplash uniform standards outlined in employee handbook. Other Duties: Performs other duties as assigned by management. Position Qualifications and Requirements: Current American Red Cross CPR-PR/AED, First Aid for adult, swimmer and infant required. WSI certification preferred. Special consideration given to instructors with experience teaching swimmers age 6 months to 10 years and Special Needs. Training in the SafeSplash curriculum will be provided. Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds in weight. Uniforms:Instructors are required to wear SafeSplash uniforms which include logoed female one-piece suits and male board shorts. SafeSplash Swim School will cover 50% of the cost of one uniform per calendar year per employee. Additional uniforms must be purchased by the employee from SafeSplash Swim School at or below cost. The uniform must be maintained in a clean, professional manner. If at any time a supervisor determines an employee's uniform is inappropriate, he/she may require the employee to purchase an additional uniform. If at any time a uniform is not being worn during assigned instructing hours a supervisor will ask you to put on your uniform. If no uniform is present, you will be required to buy a new uniform or be sent home without pay. Hours: 3-30 hours per week. Compensation: Commensurate with experience and skills Benefits/Perks (may vary by location): Great Pay Flexible Schedules Work/Life Balance Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour IF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE. At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill . Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world-class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up-to-date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water that will translate to all parts of your swimmer's life. Love working with kids? Want to wear your flip-flops to work? Want to join the fastest growing swim school brand family in the nation? Then we want YOU! We are actively recruiting professional individuals who will help us uphold the best customer experience as possible at our schools across the nation. Join our swim family that gets to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming! We are invested in helping you be the best you can be in and out of the water! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to SafeSplash Swim School Corporate .

Company OverviewIF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill . Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world-class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up-to-date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water that will translate to all parts of your swimmer's life.Love working with kids? Want to wear your flip-flops to work? Want to join the fastest growing swim school brand family in the nation? Then we want YOU! We are actively recruiting professional individuals who will help us uphold the best customer experience as possible at our schools across the nation. Join our swim family that gets to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming! We are invested in helping you be the best you can be in and out of the water!Swim Instructor Job Description Reports to: Aquatics Supervisor/Assistant General Manager Description: SafeSplash Swim Instructors are responsible for upholding and teaching in accordance to the SafeSplash Swim School teaching certification and curriculum. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to): The main focus of a swim instructor is to teach swimming skills in accordance with SafeSplash curriculum in a fun, positive manner. Provide continuous, positive corrective feedback to students and customers on their swimming efforts. Structure class time appropriately to incorporate repetition, reinforcement, and introduction of required skills. Ensure swimmer safety. Maintain proper equipment and time organization to ensure timely class start times. Provide Deck Supervisor with class information (ribbons, student changes, etc) to keep proper class organization. Provide customers with monthly, individualized feedback on swimmers during Splash ‘N Tell week. Maintain proper SafeSplash uniform standards outlined in employee handbook. Other Duties: Performs other duties as assigned by management. Position Qualifications and Requirements: Previous swim instruction experience is required. Current American Red Cross CPR-PR/AED, First Aid for adult, swimmer and infant required. WSI certification preferred. Special consideration given to instructors with experience teaching swimmers age 6 months to 10 years and Special Needs. Training in the SafeSplash curriculum will be provided. Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds in weight. Uniforms:Instructors are required to wear SafeSplash uniforms which include logoed female one piece suits and male board shorts. SafeSplash Swim School will cover 50% of the cost of one uniform per calendar year per employee. Additional uniforms must be purchased by the employee from SafeSplash Swim School at or below cost. The uniform must be maintained in a clean, professional manner. If at any time a supervisor determines an employee's uniform is inappropriate he/she may require the employee to purchase an additional uniform. If at any time a uniform is not being worn during assigned instructing hours a supervisor will ask you to put on your uniform. If no uniform is present you will be required to buy a new uniform or be sent home without pay. Hours: 3-30 hours per week Compensation: Commensurate with experience and skills Benefits/Perks (may vary by location): Great Pay Flexible Schedules Work/Life Balance Compensation: $230.00 per hour IF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE. At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill . Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world-class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up-to-date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water that will translate to all parts of your swimmer's life. Love working with kids? Want to wear your flip-flops to work? Want to join the fastest growing swim school brand family in the nation? Then we want YOU! We are actively recruiting professional individuals who will help us uphold the best customer experience as possible at our schools across the nation. Join our swim family that gets to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming! We are invested in helping you be the best you can be in and out of the water! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to SafeSplash Swim School Corporate.

Under the supervision of the Swim Director or other assigned associate, Swim Instructor is responsible to teach swim lessons (in compliance with the YMCA of the USA guidelines and levels), safety, and engagement of swim lesson participants during the swim lessons program. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for safety of all swimmers during lesson and for the interpretation and enforcement of all pool rules Reports to work in uniform a minimum of ten minutes prior to assigned shift in order to receive communications and instructions from supervisor Responsible for conducting classes according to the YMCA of the USA Aquatic Program, adapted where necessary for local conditions. Responsible for the efficiency of the lesson program through rigorous adherence to standards set for progression and honest evaluation of student's abilities. Responsible for attending all scheduled classes within a session; when an absence in unavoidable, secures a substitute and provides lesson plans for that substitute. Helps to promote participation in the Y Swimming Lessons program. Assist the Swim Director or other assigned associate with administrative tasks Prepares the program/service area with necessary equipment and returns all equipment to proper storage. Actively engages, orients and assists all participants when not actively teaching. Focus on quality experiences and engagement within programs, services, and activities Promotes a professional image and maintains a clean and safe environment at all times. Ability to work with diverse population, all ages, genders, and sexual orientations Attend and actively participate in all meetings as assigned Incorporate the four character values of the YMCA: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility and adhere to the YCM Code of Conduct Communicate the Y mission and objectives to the community. Assist in all other areas as assigned.

Horizons Greater Washington is seeking a passionate and energetic individual who wishes to transform children's lives as a Water Safety Instructor. In the application, candidates will be asked to share their preference for the following locations: Embassy of Switzerland 2900 Cathedral Avenue NW Washington, DC 20008 UDC Natatorium EB Henderson Sports Complex 4200 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington, DC 20008 George Washington University Mount Vernon Campus Swim Center 2100 Foxhall Road NW Washington, DC 20007 NOTE: Pool is accessed from Whitehaven Parkway, across from St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School Schedule WSIs have a part-time schedule of approximately 10-20 hours per week within our core program hours of Monday through Friday between 8:30 and 3:00 pm. 2026 Program Dates WSI Training: TBD Staff Orientation: 06/23/2026-06/26/2026 Summer Program: 06/29/2026-07/31/2026 *There will be no program on Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day on July 4th. About Horizons Greater Washington Horizons Greater Washington (HGW), an affiliate of Horizons National, is a dedicated leader in advancing educational opportunities by creating long-term partnerships with students, families, communities, and schools to create enriching out-of-school experiences that ignite the joy of learning for our students. HGW supports over 400 students across grades 1-9 with robust year-round programming. Our approach is centered on whole-child development, specifically focusing on building problem-solving skills, fostering a strong sense of community responsibility, and instilling respect for self and others. By maintaining this multi-year commitment from the first to the ninth grade, HGW cultivates meaningful, long-term connections between diverse learners and dedicated, supportive staff. Our program design and staff practices utilize a Positive Youth Development framework, prioritizing engagement, interaction, support, and a safe environment to effectively meet the needs of our youth. The cornerstone of our work is the five-week Summer Academy, which expertly blends high-quality academics-with a specific focus on math, humanities, literacy, and STEAM-with comprehensive social-emotional learning, arts instruction, swimming, and confidence-building opportunities. Position Description HGW is seeking a passionate and energetic individual who wishes to positively impact children's lives as a Water Safety Instructor. Swimming is a core component of the Horizons model and an essential part of our overall strategy to advance equity. Students often begin the program as non-swimmers who are afraid of the water. The Water Safety Instructor will work to ensure that our staff and volunteers are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to turn our students into confident, able swimmers whose newfound self-esteem and resilience spills over to the classroom. Core Duties and Responsibilities Under direction of the Swim Director, the Water Safety Instructor's responsibilities include but are not limited to: Attending orientation sessions (during the week of June 23) prior to the start of the program Implementing a standardized swimming curriculum that is in compliance with organizational goals and relevant state regulations Leading all swim instruction, including directing both the Swim Program Support Staff and Program Support Staff where their support is needed in the pool and/or on the pool deck Introducing water safety and survival concepts and skills to students when appropriate Enforcing pool safety standards for all students and staff through consistent and open communication Organizing and assisting in the design and implementation of special programs, activities, or instruction related to the pool (e.g., Swim Olympics) Completing and submitting records and documentation of completed lessons and promotions to the Site Director on a regular basis Monitoring and documenting student progress through weekly swim assessments Providing ongoing guidance to other HGW staff to ensure the effective and safe teaching of swimming competencies Maintaining an ongoing program of personal physical fitness, which may involve direct instruction of students in the pool Working with aquatics facility staff to ensure students are adhering to all building rules and regulations Ensuring that all HGW staff and volunteers perform as a team to maintain high safety standards and program quality. Communicate with Swim Volunteers regarding program and schedule changes, such as weather-related closures or delays Maintain HGW equipment for use with students Requirements Required Qualifications and Competencies Current American Red Cross Water Safety Instruction Certification, including CPR-PR/AED, First Aid for adult, swimmer and infant (or the ability to secure such certification prior to the start of the program) Excellent swimming proficiency High school diploma 18 years old or older Preferred Qualifications and Competencies Preference for our GW location will be given to candidates who have or will be able to obtain the American Red Cross Lifeguard certification prior to the start of our program. Previous swim instruction or coaching experience is preferred Experience working with wide range of ages and aquatic proficiencies, with preference given to candidates who have worked with children age 6 to 10 and/or individuals with water trauma Administrative experience, especially as it relates to instruction and/or swimming Dual certification in WSI and Lifeguard Bilingual English and Spanish Compensation The base pay for this position is $28.00 per hour. In addition to the base hourly rate, candidates with a Lifeguard certification will receive an additional $1.50 per hour in compensation. WSI Certification Stipend If you acquired a WSI certification between September 2025 and June 1, 2026, HGW will reimburse the fees paid for your WSI certification upon successful completion of your employment in our summer program. Work Permits Employees under the age of 18 must have a work permit from DC or MD. How to Apply Please fill out our online application, which will include uploading a current copy of your resume. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, with interviews beginning in mid-January. Final candidates will be subject to a reference check. Background Check Requirements All offers of employment to employees 18 or over are contingent on the successful completion of the background checks described below: Fingerprinting (FBI) (MD & DC) MD Criminal Database Background Check (MD) Maryland Child Protective Services Clearance (MD) DC Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) Child Protection Registry (CPR)(DC) Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Criminal Background Check (DC) National Sex Offender Registry (DC) All offers of employment at Horizons Greater Washington are contingent upon clear results of the above suitability checks. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates immediately after acceptance of employment offer and on all employees who are promoted, as deemed necessary. COVID-19 Horizons Greater Washington is committed to providing and maintaining a workplace that is free of known hazards. As such, we strongly encourage our employees to receive the latest COVID vaccination to minimize the risk of infectious disease in our workplace. Environmental and Physical Conditions The environmental factors and/or physical requirements of this position include the following: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of up to 20 pounds. Work includes regular time in a chlorinated pool and on commercial school buses. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard. The employee frequently is required to be in one position for long periods of screen use, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear both in person and over devices. The employee interacts in close spaces and frequently with children and other staff. May be in situations which require conflict resolution. The employee must have visual, auditory, and physical ability to respond quickly to critical incidents involving students and act in an emergency situation. Horizons Greater Washington is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, matriculation, source of income, place of business or residence, pregnancy, homeless status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Academy Head Coach & Head of Grassroots Swimming The St. James - Springfield, VA Full-Time | Leadership Role | Elite & Developmental Program Oversight Why This Role Matters This dual-role position is at the heart of The St. James' swim ecosystem-from first-time swimmers to college-bound athletes. As Academy Head Coach, you'll lead the development and execution of our high-performance swim program. As Head of Grassroots Swimming, you'll oversee our instructional and club-level swim offerings. Together, these programs represent the full athlete pipeline under one roof-and your leadership ensures both systems thrive. What Sets Us Apart Comprehensive Infrastructure: A 700,000-gallon competition pool and 6,000 sq. ft. water park supporting daily instruction, training, and competition Dual-Sector Oversight: Lead both elite performance and developmental swimming in one integrated system Built-In Resources: Access to performance training, recovery, nutrition, and academic support through internal partnerships Community-Centered Reach: Grow programs that serve Northern Virginia swimmers across all levels and backgrounds Strategic Leadership: Direct coaching staff, curriculum design, competition calendars, and talent pipelines Key Responsibilities Academy Swimming - Elite-Level Oversight Design and manage a high-performance training curriculum for year-round Academy athletes Develop personalized athlete development plans including technical, strength, mental, and tactical components Build a competitive meet calendar aligned with national qualifying standards (Futures, Juniors, Trials, etc.) Recruit, hire, and lead a staff of performance coaches; ensure consistency in methodology and standards Facilitate college recruiting and advancement through strong collegiate and professional swim network connections Partner with Academy academic leadership to support student-athlete success in both academics and sport Grassroots & Club Program Development Oversee the design and delivery of swim lessons, developmental teams, age-group training, and seasonal clinics Build a scalable curriculum aligned with USA Swimming and LTAD (Long-Term Athlete Development) frameworks Establish family communication protocols and swimmer progress tracking tools Develop, hire, and mentor coaching and instructional staff across all age groups and skill levels Operational Leadership Ensure facility usage supports both competitive training and community access Coordinate with internal departments (Aquatics, Performance, Events, Operations) for facility readiness and support Track athlete performance and retention metrics to inform program improvement and growth Represent The St. James professionally with families, schools, and the regional swimming community What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Sport Management, Education, or related field (Master's preferred) Minimum 7 years of coaching/program leadership experience, with at least 3 in a senior-level or head coach role Proven track record of athlete development, team growth, and college-level placements In-depth understanding of elite stroke technique, training methodology, and competitive pathways Experience managing staff and scaling multi-tiered swim programming Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed Passion for swimming and a belief in long-term athlete development The Opportunity This is a defining role in a regionally respected, multi-layered aquatics department. If you're driven to elevate athletes, grow sustainable programs, and lead from both the deck and the boardroom-this is your platform. Apply Today *********************** thestjames.com/careers The St. James is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, holistic development, and program excellence.

*Must be at least 19 years old to apply* BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Under general supervision of the Pool Manager and the Aquatics Supervisor, the Lifeguard Instructor will teach American Red Cross Lifeguard courses at North Laurel Community Center. * Lead American Red Cross Lifeguard and American Red Cross Lifeguard Recertification courses. * Responsible for developing lesson plans and managing timelines for material. * Lead six (6) to ten (10) students per class * Monitor activities, provide instructions and prevent accidents in the aquatics facility * Must possess a good working relationship with American Red Cross * Record and organize accurate records concerning attendance, accident/incident/injury reports, and participant/student information. * Maintain security of American Red Cross testing materials and participant's completed tests. * Maintain a clean, safe, orderly facility and class * Assist with planning, attend and participate in all mandatory staff meetings and trainings. * Promote aquatic programs and center memberships. * Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, including abiding to uniform requirements. * Complete additional duties assigned by supervisors. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: * Certified in American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid and CPR/AED for the Lifeguard. * Certified in American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid and CPR/AED for the Lifeguard Instructor. * Pre-employment/employment testing of lifeguarding skills and knowledge (including but not limited to: swim 300 yards non-stop, ability to tread water for 2 minutes without hands, back-boarding skills, swim 20 yards pick up 10-pound brick off bottom and swim it back within 1 minute and 40 seconds, lifeguard written test). * Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Good decision-maker. * Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing. * Understand and abide by the Department's customer service standards. * Maintain personal physical endurance and agility necessary to perform job functions. * Must be at least 19 years old. EXPERIENCE: * Must have previous experience as a Lifeguard. * Experience as an Assistant Pool Manager or Pool Manager preferred. * Prior teaching of American Red Cross Lifeguard courses preferred. EDUCATION: High school diploma; some college preferred. RATE OF PAY: Contingent - Paraprofessional Salary commensurate with experience $16.00 - $21.25 per hour

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Saving and changing lives, every single day. We have a mission to teach kids how to swim and be safer, in and around the water, while making their experience GOLDEN! Working for Goldfish Swim School will allow you to provide children and families with necessary life skills to combat the ever growing drowning statistics. Whether you are in the pool leading instruction for our swimmers or warmly greeting our members in our tropical lobby as a front desk representative, you are making an impact. About Goldfish Swim School: Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. 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! Job Qualifications and Skills Ability to work with children Excellent communication and organizational skills High energy Strong work ethic Job Title: Lifeguard Reports to: Deck Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-exempt Summary: Under general supervision, ensures the safety of patrons of the Goldfish Swim School by preventing and responding to emergencies. Duties and Responsibilities: Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of an accident or emergency. Communicate 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 (EMS or other) are contacted by most appropriate means when necessary to respond to an emergency. Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintains a high standard of customer service. Completes accident/incident reports as necessary. Maintains a clean and safe facility as directed/assigned. Assists with closing and securing the facility. Education/Experience: High school or college student with Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid Certifications, but obtaining these certifications are available to in-house prior to beginning work. Prefer 6 months' experience as lifeguard at an aquatic facility or camp. Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate. Safety Standards: The safety of our swimmers, parents and team members is of the utmost importance. Goldfish Swim School follows all CDC and WHO safety standards along with following any local guidelines. In addition here are some additional safety precautions and procedures we follow: Every shift has an on-staff cleaner to sanitize high touch areas in our lobby and pool areas Our pools are disinfected with chlorine to provide the safest swimming environment Sample Job Postings The CDC states that proper operation, maintenance and disinfection of the water with chlorine should remove or inactivate the virus Our state-of-the-art ventilation system allows fresh air to continuously circulate into our building, further minimizing the spread of any airborne virus Industry experts note that indoor pools are far superior at minimizing virus transmission than most indoor spaces If you, or someone you know, desires to work for a place where you can make a difference, explore, apply and then join us. Goldfish Ashburn 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. Goldfish Ashburn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Compensation: $17.50 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.

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 $18.75 and pays up to $27.00, 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.

Must be American Red Cross certified to teach; minimum 17 years of age; ability to develop and execute lesson plans for the course; flexible schedule: nights and weekends.

Benefits: Company parties Employee discounts Flexible schedule IF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.Smart fish swim in schools You may be our next great Lifeguard at SafeSplash Alexandria (Kingstowne)! Why work at Streamline Brands? Competitive pay based on experience and skills Flexible scheduling Free swim lessons for your children Free use of the best swim technology in the area We invest in you! Grow your career in the industry What will you do as a Lifeguard? Maintain constant surveillance of patrons in the pool area; act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of customers in the event of an emergency Provide emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services Perform various duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility Make sure the pool area is always properly supervised and attended in accordance to American Red Cross standards What are we looking for in a Lifeguard? Maintain Red Cross Lifeguard certification, Red Cross CPR/AED certification for adult, infant and swimmer Previous swim instruction experience is required Must be able to successfully complete all lifeguarding prerequisites to American Red Cross standards Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour IF YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE. At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill . Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world-class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up-to-date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water that will translate to all parts of your swimmer's life. Love working with kids? Want to wear your flip-flops to work? Want to join the fastest growing swim school brand family in the nation? Then we want YOU! We are actively recruiting professional individuals who will help us uphold the best customer experience as possible at our schools across the nation. Join our swim family that gets to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming! We are invested in helping you be the best you can be in and out of the water! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to SafeSplash Swim School Corporate .

Make waves and pave the way for your career. At Goldfish Swim School we are not only passionate about building confident lifelong swimmers, we are also passionate about building the careers of our team members. We believe that the hard work and dedication of our team members help create skills that will last a lifetime. We take time to develop both personal and professional skills that prepare team members for their future careers. Perks and Benefits: Paid on-the-job training Flexible scheduling Culture driven company Employee recognition programs Primary Responsibilities: Teach swimmers water safety and technique in accordance to our proprietary curriculum Provide positive reinforcement to swimmers Communicate to parents on swimmers progress Job Qualifications and Skills Ability to work with children Excellent communication and organizational skills High energy Strong work ethic Must pass background examinations prior to training Ability to Pass Ellis Shallow Water Lifeguard Certification Examination About Goldfish Swim School:Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. 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! Safety Standards: The safety of our swimmers, parents and team members is of the utmost importance. Goldfish Swim School follows all CDC and WHO safety standards along with following any local guidelines. In addition here are some additional safety precautions and procedures we follow: Every shift has an on-staff cleaner to sanitize high touch areas in our lobby and pool areas Our pools are disinfected with chlorine to provide the safest swimming environment The CDC states that proper operation, maintenance and disinfection of the water with chlorine should remove or inactivate the virus Our state-of-the-art ventilation system allows fresh air to continuously circulate into our building, further minimizing the spread of any airborne virus Industry experts note that indoor pools are far superior at minimizing virus transmission than most indoor spaces If you, or someone you know, desires to work for a place where you can make a difference, explore, apply and then join us. 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 ******************************************* Compensation: $14.00 - $15.00 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.

Human Resources announces an opening for an Hourly Lifeguard IV & Instructor I-IV position in the Facilities & Operations Department with the Aquatics Office. Responsible for the delivery of water safety and swimming instruction to elementary and high school physical education classes, and community-based Aquatics School programs. Assist in the day-to-day operations of the aquatic facility including, but not limited to, patron surveillance, facility maintenance, front desk management, custodial maintenance and customer service. LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Lifeguarding, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, first aid, and Emergency Oxygen Administration certification Instructor Certification in: Water Safety, Lifeguarding preferred Training as a swimming pool operator from a local or national organization preferred A valid driver's license, proof of insurability, and safe driving record. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Comprehensive knowledge of swimming lesson plans and effective methods of instructing children and youth. Thorough knowledge and application of swimming and water safety instructional techniques Ability to instruct large groups of elementary and high school age children and adults in basic and advanced aquatic skills Thorough knowledge and application of lifeguarding rescue techniques Knowledge of the principles and practices of facility rules, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of aquatic facility management concepts, including patron surveillance, and water quality and sanitation standards. Knowledge of procedures for handling cash transactions and cash register operations Knowledge of water quality management including the operation of filter and disinfection systems Experience motivating and supervising lifeguarding teams Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing Public relations and leadership skills Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisor, facilities and maintenance department staff, PRCR personnel, and general public. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE CLASS (May not include all duties performed.). Ensures the safety of the patrons by enforcing facility rules, regulation and APS policies and procedures. Responds to emergency situations and renders appropriate first aid Instructs the elementary and high school Water safety program Instructs Aquatics School program as assigned and based on experience and training Supervises and performs lifeguard as assigned and based on training Responsible for the completion of daily and weekly pool equipment and filter room maintenance including vacuuming, brushing, backwashing Assists with the delivery of staff in-service program Prepares instructional program course records and statistical reports Participates in the completion of daily records as outlined in the logbook Participates in the daily custodial and overall maintenance of the building Performs minor maintenance and repair of swimming pool and building equipment Completes daily facility inspections and reports areas of concern to management Performs front desk duties such as greeting patrons, selling memberships and passes and the collection of fees Completes incident/accident reports as needed Carries out additional duties as assigned by the Aquatics Coordinator, the Aquatic Manager, or the Pool Manager Salary range based upon 25/26Y pay plan PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES Work requires walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, sitting, lifting and moving heavy items, and operating office equipment. Lifeguarding responsibilities requires physical strength and agility to remove or assist a distressed person in the swimming pool. HAZARDS/UNUSUAL DEMANDS Work involves exposure to swimming pool chemicals including chlorine, potential exposure to blood and body fluids at the scene of an injury or accident. Exposure to swimming pool chemicals may require the use of goggles, apron, rubber gloves, and facemasks. The individual will work a flexible 8-hours schedule that may start as early as 5:00 am end as late at 10:00 pm as needed to ensure the appropriate coverage of the pool and the instructional program.

Make a Splash with Your Career! Join WeAquatics as a Swim Instructor Turn your passion for swimming into a rewarding career with one of the DMV's top-rated swim programs! Why WeAquatics? WeAquatics stands out as one of the safest, most respected swim instruction programs serving Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. Our exceptional reputation has been built on expert instruction, personalized attention, and a genuine passion for water safety that transforms lives every day. What We Offer: Competitive Pay: $25 per hour Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, PTO, free training/certifications Professional Gear: Complimentary uniforms Flexible Schedule Options: Weekends: (Sunday) 9am-12:30pm Weekdays: (Wednesday) 5pm-7:30pm / (Friday) 5pm-8pm Looking for a motivated individual for our Onelife Brambleton location Your Impact as a Swim Instructor will be creating confidence in swimmers of all ages through: Leading engaging one-on-one and small group lessons Crafting personalized development plans for each swimmer Creating fun, energetic learning environments that make water safety enjoyable Providing encouraging feedback that builds skills and confidence Maintaining safety protocols while fostering a positive atmosphere Building meaningful relationships with students and their families What You Bring: Strong swimming abilities across various techniques Excellent communication skills and a friendly, patient teaching style Adaptability to different learning styles and needs Current lifeguard/CPR certifications (preferred) Genuine enthusiasm for water safety and teaching Previous swim instruction experience (helpful but not required) About Our Community: At WeAquatics, we're proud of our journey from focusing primarily on children to now serving swimmers of all ages and abilities. Recognized as leaders in infant swimming instruction, our personalized approach has created an exceptional success rate for students of every level. Ready to dive into a rewarding career that makes a difference? Join our team and help create confident, safe swimmers throughout our community! Learn more about our locations: ********************************* Compensation details: 25-25 Hourly Wage PI3fcfc042c015-31181-35546801

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Saving and changing lives, every single day. We have a mission to teach kids how to swim and be safer, in and around the water, while making their experience GOLDEN! Working for Goldfish Swim School will allow you to provide children and families with necessary life skills to combat the ever growing drowning statistics. Whether you are in the pool leading instruction for our swimmers or warmly greeting our members in our tropical lobby as a front desk representative, you are making an impact. About Goldfish Swim School: Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. 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! Job Qualifications and Skills Ability to work with children Excellent communication and organizational skills High energy Strong work ethic Job Title: Swim Instructor and Lifeguard Reports to: Deck Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-exempt Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Duties and Responsibilities: Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Evaluates students' progress, and completes required paperwork in a timely manner. Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students' swim skills. Acts as a GSS “ambassador” to ensure parental satisfaction. Uses problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter. Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate. Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and removes lane lines. Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork. Performs light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal etc. on occasion. Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours. Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required. Swimming experience is preferred. Certificates and Licenses: Lifeguard, CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications are required before starting work, but obtaining these certifications are available in-house prior to beginning work. Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate. 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 Ashburn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Compensation: $17.50 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.

Horizons Greater Washington is seeking a passionate and energetic individual who wishes to positively impact children's lives as a Summer Program Lifeguard. Embassy of Switzerland 2900 Cathedral Avenue NW Washington, DC 20008 UDC Natatorium EB Henderson Sports Complex 4200 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington, DC 20008 George Washington University Mount Vernon Campus Swim Center 2100 Foxhall Road NW Washington, DC 20007 NOTE: Pool is accessed from Whitehaven Parkway, across from St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School. Schedule Lifeguards have a part-time schedule of approximately 10-20 hours per week within our core program hours of Monday through Friday between 8:30 and 3:00 pm. 2026 Program Dates Lifeguard Training: TBD Staff Orientation: 06/23/2026-06/26/2026 Summer Program: 06/29/2026-07/31/2026 *There will be no program on Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day on July 4th. About Horizons Greater Washington Horizons Greater Washington (HGW), an affiliate of Horizons National, is a dedicated leader in advancing educational opportunities by creating long-term partnerships with students, families, communities, and schools to create enriching out-of-school experiences that ignite the joy of learning for our students. HGW supports over 400 students across grades 1-9 with robust year-round programming. Our approach is centered on whole-child development, specifically focusing on building problem-solving skills, fostering a strong sense of community responsibility, and instilling respect for self and others. By maintaining this multi-year commitment from the first to the ninth grade, HGW cultivates meaningful, long-term connections between diverse learners and dedicated, supportive staff. Our program design and staff practices utilize a Positive Youth Development framework, prioritizing engagement, interaction, support, and a safe environment to effectively meet the needs of our youth. The cornerstone of our work is the five-week Summer Academy, which expertly blends high-quality academics-with a specific focus on math, humanities, literacy, and STEAM-with comprehensive social-emotional learning, arts instruction, swimming, and confidence-building opportunities. Position Description HGW is seeking a passionate and energetic individual who wishes to positively impact children's lives as a Summer Program Lifeguard. Swimming is a core component of the Horizons model and an essential part of our overall strategy to advance equity. Students often begin the program as non-swimmers who are afraid of the water. The Summer Program Lifeguard will work to ensure all students are safe in the water. Core Duties and Responsibilities Under the direction of the Swim Director the Lifeguard's responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintain First Aid and safety supplies and report to the Swim Director when a need arises Attending orientation sessions (during the week of June 23) prior to the start of the program Protecting the health and safety of swimming pool patrons Ensure the safety of all swimmers and staff Responsible for surveying the entire pool, deck, and pool areas Maintain a daily log of all events, activities, and incidents that may occur Enforcing pool safety standards for all students and staff through consistent and open communication Working with aquatics facility staff to ensure students are adhering to all building rules and regulations Requirements Qualifications and Competencies Current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification (or the ability to secure such certification prior to the start of the program) Current American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer At least 16 years of age Must possess good leadership and decision-making skills Excellent swimming proficiency Preference will be given to candidates with 250 to 300 hours at a facility that conducts regular team training for lifeguards. Compensation The pay rate for this position is $21.25 per hour. Lifeguard Certification Stipend If you acquired a Lifeguard certification between September 2025 and June 1, 2026, HGW will reimburse the fees paid for your Lifeguard certification upon successful completion of your employment in our summer program. Work Permits Employees under the age of 18 must have a work permit from DC or MD. How to Apply Please fill out our online application which will include uploading a current copy of your resume. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, with interviews beginning in mid-January. Final candidates will be subject to a reference check. Background Check Requirements All offers of employment to employees 18 or over are contingent on the successful completion of the background checks described below: Fingerprinting (FBI) (MD & DC) MD Criminal Database Background Check (MD) Maryland Child Protective Services Clearance (MD) DC Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) Child Protection Registry (CPR) (DC) Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Criminal Background Check (DC) National Sex Offender Registry (DC) All offers of employment at Horizons Greater Washington are contingent upon clear results of the above suitability checks. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates immediately after acceptance of employment offer and on all employees who are promoted, as deemed necessary. COVID-19 Horizons Greater Washington is committed to providing and maintaining a workplace that is free of known hazards. As such, we strongly encourage our employees to receive the latest COVID vaccination to minimize the risk of infectious disease in our workplace. Environmental and Physical Conditions The environmental factors and/or physical requirements of this position include the following: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of up to 20 pounds. Work includes regular time in a chlorinated pool and on commercial school buses. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard. The employee frequently is required to be in one position for long periods of screen use, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear both in person and over devices. The employee interacts in close spaces and frequently with children and other staff. May be in situations which require conflict resolution. The employee must have visual, auditory, and physical ability to respond quickly to critical incidents involving students and act in an emergency situation. Horizons Greater Washington is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, matriculation, source of income, place of business or residence, pregnancy, homeless status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Provide swimming lesson instruction. * Provide swimming lesson instruction for various skill levels. * Must be willing to work as a lifeguard, if certified, when needed. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: Possess the following Red Cross certifications: Water Safety Instructor (WSI) First Aid CPR for the Professional Rescuer Additional qualifications/skills: * Must be at least 17 years of age. * Willing to accept responsibility. * Display leadership abilities and be able to delegate duties and responsibilities. * Be responsible for all records, (attendance, accident reports, scheduling). * Must teach Red Cross swim lessons. * Must be trained in the use of AED. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working with children. EDUCATION: Attending high school or college. RATE OF PAY: Contingent - Paraprofessional $16.50-$20.50 per hour depending on experience.

Enthusiastic Team Members Wanted! Goldfish Swim School - Lake Ridge, VA Salary Competitive Job Type Part-time • Language: • English (Preferred) • Work authorization: • United States (Required) Full Job Description Are you looking for a great gig where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference? Check out Goldfish Swim School! We're a rapidly growing, award-winning franchise that is not your typical company! We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards and fun social events! We offer paid training and flexible shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate. Benefits: • Leadership roles • Flexible hours • Great competitive pay • Valuable work experience • Increased social opportunities • Future references/referrals Requirements: • Ability and desire to work with children • Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills • Must pass background examinations (included with training) • Swim Background Compensation: $14.00 - $15.00 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.