Team Member - Training Provided

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.

About the role

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 and work in our 90-degree pool.

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
• 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)

Training & Growth

• 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

Benefits

• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Pay

$17 – $19 per hour

Schedule

• Part-time
• Minimum of 2 shifts per week (shift length ranging from 3–6 hours per day)