Are you passionate about teaching and developing others while making a lasting impact on children’s lives? We are seeking a Lead Swim Instructor to support the training and development of swim instructors while continuing to deliver high-quality swim instruction.
This role works in partnership with the Senior Swim Instructor to help onboard and develop new team members, while primarily functioning as a Swim Instructor. The Lead Swim Instructor plays a key role in maintaining consistency in instruction and reinforcing curriculum standards through hands-on support. This position does not include administrative or leadership responsibilities.
Benefits
Paid Training
Daily Pay available
SafeSplash® Brands Curriculum Certification
Flexible Hours
Free Swim Lessons for immediate family of employees
Career Growth
Health Benefits (30+ hours per week)
Paid time off (30+ hours per week)
Wealth Benefits (30+ hours per week
Responsibilities
Instruction & Student Development
Teach swimming skills in accordance with the SafeSplash curriculum in a fun, engaging, and safe manner
Provide continuous, positive, and constructive feedback to students and parents
Structure class time effectively to maximize learning and skill progression
Track and document student progress to ensure consistent development and proper class placement
Conduct "Splash n’ Tell" sessions as required
Training Support
Partner with the Senior Swim Instructor to support onboarding and in-water training of new instructors
Demonstrate proper teaching techniques, curriculum standards, and safety expectations
Provide real-time guidance and support to new instructors during their initial teaching shifts
Reinforce SafeSplash curriculum standards and consistency in lesson delivery
Share observations and feedback with the Senior Swim Instructor and management team to support instructor development
Safety & Class Management
Ensure swimmer safety at all times by maintaining constant supervision and adhering to all safety protocols
Maintain structured, organized classes with efficient transitions
Report any safety concerns or incidents immediately to management
Operational Excellence
Maintain proper use and organization of equipment
Ensure timely class start and end times
Follow all SafeSplash policies, procedures, and uniform standards
Communicate effectively with team members to support a consistent student experience
Job Type
Part-time / Full-time
Weekdays, weeknights, and weekends required
Work Location: On-site
Requirements
Prior experience as a Swim Instructor with demonstrated proficiency in SafeSplash curriculum (or equivalent)
Strong understanding of swim instruction techniques and safety standards
Ability to effectively demonstrate and teach skills to both students and instructors
Comfortable providing peer-to-peer guidance and feedback in a supportive manner
CPR/AED and First Aid Certification (or obtained within 30 days) training available.
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
Comfortable working in and around water and with children for extended periods
