Atlanta Swim Academy is rapidly expanding and we are looking for Swim Instructors to start immediately. Make a difference in your community by helping students of all ages learn to be safe in the water. Gain leadership, communication and group management skills in a fun filled family atmosphere. Swim Instructors are the core of Atlanta Swim Academy’s learn to swim program. They teach age- and ability-appropriate progressive skills to swimmers—from basic swimming skills for young swimmers to competition-specific training for advanced swimmers.
Responsibilities and Duties
Lead small groups (4-5) of swimmers through a series of progressively challenging swim skills.
In-water instruction and coaching for all age groups and skill levels.
Plan and effectively organize class time through lesson plans.
Teach and lead with encouragement and positive reinforcement.
Provide for consistency in instruction by working each assigned lesson.
Communicate with parents and swimmers on progress towards goals.
Complete any necessary paperwork and reports.
Enforce all facility policies, rules and regulations.
Cover all material required in a level.
Qualifications and Skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of swimming skills and mechanics
Excellent communication skills with children and adults
Comfortable working with children of all ages
Ability to lead and motivate
Available to work at least one 4-hour shift either Sat. or Sun.
Certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR, and First Aid (training and course will be available for candidates after hiring, however; preference will be given to those that have active certification)
We have found most success in team members that possess the following background/experience:
Teaching / Coaching
Health / Fitness
Sports & Recreation
Physical Training
Education / Childcare
Leadership & Team Management
Communication
Problem-Solving Skills
Outgoing Personality
Organizational Skills
Benefits
Atlanta Swim Academy offers growth opportunities for those that qualify! Fast-paced promotions are available to Lead Instructor and Instructor Supervisor positions. There are also opportunities to be cross-trained in multiple departments within the company, including: retail, customer service, administration, team management, hr/pr, coaching, logistics.
Health Insurance is available to full-time employees.
ASA is a family-owned business serving East Cobb and the surrounding area for over 40 years. Our exceptional reputation in the community has made us a leader in the Learn-to-Swim industry.
We are committed to continuous improvement and striving for excellence.
All of our staff participate in continuous education programs, including our in-water training system, online training courses, Red Cross Lifeguard certification for all Instructors, staff leadership training, USSSA National Conferences, and constant on-going training and development in all departments.
We have 3 indoor heated at 90 degrees pools for warm year-round swimming. The large viewing hallway allows parents to observe swim lessons comfortably and provides easy access to our 6 family changing rooms. Additionally, our large men's and women's restrooms have generous changing areas.
ASA Mission Statement:
Our mission is to develop the skills necessary for a lifetime of swimming, while creating a safe and fun environment in and around water.
Company Core Values:
Respectful Team Player
Focused, Aware, and Present
Enthusiastically committed to the Team
Values Integrity and Trust
Encourages and Advocates the Teams' Success
Fearless Self-Improvement
Strives for Excellence; Driven to be the Best
Embraces Change and Innovation
Seeks Challenges as Opportunities for Growth
Uncomfortable w/ 'Status Quo' or Being Average
Helpful Hard Worker
Driven, Diligent, Self-Motivated
Genuinely Thrives on Helping People
Strong & Consistent Work Ethic
Pursues Opportunities to Build up Team
Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Marietta, Georgia
Website
https://www.atlantaswimacademy.com/
Skills
Administrative Managementunmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance)unmatched
Coachingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
First Aidunmatched
Fitnessunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Lesson Plansunmatched
Logisticsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Recreationunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Retailunmatched
Sportsunmatched
Swimmingunmatched
Team Buildingunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
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