Adaptive Swim Coach (1:1 Therapeutic Setting)
Aqua-Tots Swim School is seeking a compassionate professional with experience in ABA, special education, therapy, or working with children with adaptive needs to join our Adaptive Swim Program.
This role focuses on primarily 1:1 sessions, helping children with autism and unique abilities build water safety, confidence, and independence in a structured, supportive environment.
Why This Role is Different
- Work 1:1 with children (not large groups)
- Apply ABA/therapy strategies in a real-world environment
- Support sensory regulation, transitions, and motor skills
- Make a direct impact on a critical life skill: water safety
Position Details
- Part-time (5-12 hours/week)
- Consistent weekly schedule• Weekday afternoons or weekends• Sessions are primarily 1:1 with parent involvement
Compensation
- $25-$30/hour based on experience
- Paid training provided
What You'll Do
- Lead 1:1 adaptive swim sessions• Support children with varying sensory and behavioral needs• Teach water safety and foundational swim skills• Guide parents during sessions• Celebrate progress and build confidence
Ideal Background
- RBT, behavior therapist, paraprofessional
- Special education teacher• OT / SLP (or students in training)
- Experience with autism or adaptive needs
Important
No swim teaching experience required - we train you.Your experience working with children is what matters most.
If you enjoy working 1:1 with children and want to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to connect.
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Aqua Tots Swim School - Aqua Tots Davie, LLC