Job Title: Swim Instructor Reports to: Deck Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-ExemptOur 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!Summary: Instruct students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Work with team to prepare progress reports, communicate abilities and strengths/weakness with parents and caregivers.Primary Responsibilities:- Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum- Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents; rescues and administers first aid when necessary- Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues- Evaluates students’ progress and completes paperwork timely- Advances through cross-training in multiple roles and substitutes when necessary- Acts as a GSS “ambassador” to provide a Golden Experience to our students, families, and team membersJob Qualifications and Skills:- Ability to work with children- Prior related leadership and teaching experience is preferred (supervisory roles)- Problem solver and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter- Excellent communication and organizational skills- Must pass background examinations prior to trainingEducation/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred but not required. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider not required but preferred and certification will be provided. Swimming experience is preferred but not required. We will train the right candidates.Certificates and Licenses: Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred but not required and will be provided upon acceptance of employment. FREE PAID TRAINING to receive certifications.Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate.Perks &Benefits:
Competitive hourly pay
Paid training
Growth opportunities
Flexible schedule
Free swim lessons for family members
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