Swim School Team Member
About the role
Goldfish Swim School is looking for confident, dependable Swim Instructors who will play a key part in advancing our mission to teach all children how to be safe in and around the water! In this role, you're not just teaching kids how to swim. You will make a real, life-changing impact by teaching life-saving water safety skills, all while creating a fun, positive experience for families! 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. Are you ready to splash into the fun at our 90-degree pool? Join the Goldfish Swim School - Needham Crew!
Responsibilities
- 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
Qualifications
- Swim instruction, lifeguard, structured childcare, or teaching experience preferred (1-3 years)
- Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred (training provided if not yet certified)
Benefits
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- 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
- Join a team that values development, professionalism, and making a real impact.
Pay
$17 - $19 per hour
Schedule
Part-Time. Minimum of 2 shifts/week (shift length ranging from 3-6 hrs/day)