Swim Instructor

Job Summary

Are you passionate about teaching swimming to children and adults? Do you enjoy working in a fun and supportive environment? Join the British Swim School team and make a difference!

About the Role

As part of the BSS Team, you'll contribute to our mission of ensuring every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to be a safe and happy swimmer. You'll instruct swimming lessons in a fun and gentle environment, following our specialized training and teaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Reports directly to the Aquatics Director and/or Business Owner(s)
• Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with British Swim School training and standards
• Conduct classes in a fun and gentle environment, following current teaching methods, policies and safety and emergency procedures
• Follows all British Swim School policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures
• Completes incident and accident reports as necessary
• Works a flexible schedule that may include holidays and weekends as required by business needs and as requested by management
• Works in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and stand in the water for up to 5 consecutive hours

Qualifications

• Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with British Swim School standards
• Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics specific training and successfully complete the final in water and written exams
• Must complete CPR/AED & First Aid training within 90 days of employment
• Able to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community
• Successful clearance of background check

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Enthusiastic, assertive personality with strong relationship and customer service skills
• Effectively communicate with customers and employees, bi-lingual is a plus
• Disciplined to follow schedules and enforce safety procedures as well as follow policies, teaching methods and procedures of British Swim School
• Able to demonstrate swim strokes appropriately