Adaptive Programming, Autism, Background Investigation, High School Diploma, Mentoring, Regulations, Swimming, Team Player, Training/Teaching
Adaptive Swim Instructor
Swim experience needed — we provide paid training
Help children feel confident, safe, and joyful in the water. Swim Angelfish specializes in adaptive swim instruction for children with Autism, Anxiety, Down Syndrome, sensory needs, and other developmental challenges. If you love working with kids and want a meaningful, rewarding role, this is for you.
What You'll Do
- Teach 1:1 adaptive swim lessons using our Swim Whisperers® Method
- Support swimmers who may have sensory, motor, or emotional regulation needs
- Create a calm, encouraging, and fun environment
- Communicate progress to families with warmth and clarity
- Maintain safety and follow pool guidelines
What Makes You a Great Fit
- You enjoy working with children
- You're patient, upbeat, and observant
- You're willing to learn new skills
- You're reliable and comfortable working independently
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Reliable transportation to and from the pool
- Ability to be in the water for the duration of lessons
- Ability to pass a background check
We Provide
- Paid training and certification in the Swim Whisperers® Adaptive Aquatics Program
- Ongoing mentorship and professional development
- A supportive, collaborative team
- Flexible scheduling
Locations Hiring:
Greenwich, CT (Saturdays)
Fairfield, CT (Tuesdays & Thursdays)
Wilton, CT (Sundays)
New City, NY (Fridays)
Pay & Schedule
- Competitive hourly pay
- Part‑time, flexible hours
- Weekday and weekend shifts available
Make a Meaningful Impact
If you want a role where you can help children build confidence and joy in the water, we'd love to meet you.