Successful swim program is seeking to hire 1 swim instructor immediately.
Offering competitive pay of *$18/hr,* now with *FREE swim lessons! *Eligible for children or siblings of hired instructors (within age limits).
We are a year-round program that teaches water safety and swimming skills to children ages 3-9 years old.
The program is divided into four small classes to offer more individual instruction.
*This is a train-to-hire position.
*Candidates interested in this job will shadow with our staff of instructors and have access to our staff-written swim manual to prepare them well for this role.
We offer lots of help and guidance in a low-pressure atmosphere to ensure an upbeat workspace.
As part of employment, teachers will be expected to attend periodic in-service training to improve their skills.
These hours will be paid.
We are looking for positive, reliable, and fun loving individuals who will help children grow in confidence and skill in the water.
This is a great position for students, parents, or those who want a side position in the evenings.
Our position is for intermediate—advanced swimmers ages 6-10 years old.
Students will be taught the four basic strokes (freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, and butterfly) in preparation for further recreation activities such as competitive team swimming.
The class is currently taught 5-8pm, Wednesdays, and 9:30-11:30am on Saturdays, for a total of approximately 7 hours per week (including cleaning duties).
Additional days may become available as we grow: if you can only work select days, the director will do their best to accommodate these circumstances.
This is a perfect position for those who want to supplement their income and have a fun time doing it.
*Requirements: CPR/First Aid Certified.
* If you do not currently have the certification, you will be given a grace period to obtain one as a condition of employment; you will be reimbursed upon completion.
Must have strong communication skills, creativity, a dedication to improvement, and loves working with children.
Light cleaning duties required at the end of each shift.
Reliability is key to this position.
Enthusiasm and a passion for fun is a must!
*Preferred requirements:*
* Lifeguard Certification and WSI certification
* Swim team experience
* Coaching experience
* Previous experience working with children
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 16 per week
Benefits:
* Flexible schedule
Grade levels:
* 1st grade
* 2nd grade
* 3rd grade
* 4th grade
Schedule:
* 4 hour shift
* After school
* Day shift
* Night shift
* Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
* What is your experience working with children?
* Do you have a CPR/First Aid certification? If not, classes will be provided and must be completed in a reasonable amount of time.
* What is your experience with swimming? Have you been on swim team, taken swim lessons, participated in triathlons, or swim recreationally? Do you have knowledge of the four basic strokes?
Work Location: In person