Swim Instructor - Paid Training

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Whether you're an experienced swim instructor, a lifeguard looking to stay in the water, or someone ready to take on a rewarding career, we'd love to meet you.

Join the Goldfish Swim School - Needham Crew!

Job Type

Part-Time

Pay

$17 - $19 per hour

Hours Required

• Minimum of 2 shifts/week
• Shift length ranging from 3-6 hours/day

What You'll Do

• Teach swim lessons to children ages 4 months - 12 years old using Goldfish's proven, play-based curriculum
• Create a safe and positive learning environment
• Communicate clearly with families about swimmer's progress
• Maintain pool safety
• Be a supportive, professional teammate on and off the pool deck

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Strong communication skills and reliability
• Swim instruction, lifeguard, structured childcare, or teaching experience preferred (1-3 years)
• Lifeguard certification and CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred (training provided if not yet certified)

Benefits

• Paid training provided
• Lifeguard certification is required while employed
• Courses made available to you for completion within 90 days of employment
• You are paid for training time
• Opportunities for internal promotions and leadership growth

Company Culture

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!

Core Values

• Nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer Service
• Doing the right things, making the right decisions and treating people with Integrity • Compassion • Trust
• Making a big deal about life’s accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate!

Franchise Information

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.