Hybrid Swim Instructor/Lifeguard
SwimLabs Swim School · Huntsville, AL · 1 mo ago
Education$15–$19/hrInternship
About the role
SafeSplash is a fast-growing brand in the industry, offering a unique opportunity to teach kids the critical life skill of swimming. This position involves impacting the lives of children by teaching them how to swim in a fun and positive manner.
Responsibilities
- The main focus is to teach swimming skills in accordance with SafeSplash curriculum in a fun, positive manner.
- Flexibility and variety! Alternate between a guard and instructor duties and reap the reward of your skills and training!
- 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.
Requirements
- Must have Red Cross Lifeguard and CPR/AED certification for adult, infant and child
- Special consideration given to instructors with multiple years of experience teaching children aged 6 months to 10 years and/or special needs children
- Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 35 lbs.
Qualifications
- Great if you have 2 years of swim instruction experience, but will train the right person!
- WSI a bonus
- Special consideration given to instructors with multiple years of experience teaching children aged 6 months to 10 years and/or special needs children
Skills
- Great with kids
- Positive and encouraging teaching style
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
- Strong communication skills
- Customer service orientation
Benefits
- Great Pay
- Flexible Schedules
- Work/Life Balance
- Awesome work environment with upward mobility
Pay
$15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Schedule
3-40 hours per week