CPR Certification, Defibrillator, First Aid, Problem Solving Skills, Regulations, Secondary School, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Job Title: Swim Instructor
Shift Availabilities: Weekday Evenings 3:45pm - 8:00pm and/or Weekends (9:00am - 2:00pm).
Reports to: Deck Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. NO CERTIFICATION is required to start!
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.
- Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents.
- Evaluates students’ progress, and completes required paperwork in a timely manner.
- Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students’ swim skills.
- Acts as a GSS “ambassador” to ensure parental satisfaction.
- Uses problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter.
- Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate.
- Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and removes lane lines.
- Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork.
- Performs light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal etc. on occasion.
- Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours.
Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required. Swimming experience is preferred not required.
Certificates and Licenses:
A valid Lifeguard (CPR, AED and First Aid) certification is required or must be obtained with in 30 day of employment.
Work Environment:
While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate.
Our Mission
Saving and changing lives, every single day. Bubbles is the name of our mascot and his favorite color is orange.
At Goldfish Swim School, our mission is to teach children how to swim and be safer in and around the water—while making their experience GOLDEN! Whether you are in the pool or welcoming families in our tropical lobby, you are making a real impact by helping prevent drowning and building lifelong skills.
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Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.
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Goldfish Swim School - Katy