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Do you have a passion for teaching children how to swim? Do flexible shifts sound good to you? How about wearing flip flops to work? Are you ready to change lives? Then a Swim Instructor position at Goldfish might be the right fit for you! Swim Instructors at Goldfish are expected to be warm, kind, and most of all, great with kids. We offer the training you will need to become an expert in our curriculum so you can teach our swimmers how to be safer in the water, all while having fun in the process. If this sounds like the job for you, dive in and apply now!

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.
  • Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Makes rescues and administers first aid when necessary.
  • 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 Deck Teacher duties as needed.
  • 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.
  • Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.

Certificates and Licenses*:  Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification required. Shallow water attendant highly recommended. 

*Can obtain through our facility once employed.