Job Description
Job Description
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
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Paid Training
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Daily Pay available
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SafeSplash® Brands Curriculum Certification
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Flexible Hours
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Free Swim Lessons for immediate family of employees
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Career Growth
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Health Benefits (30+ hours per week)
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Paid time off (30+ hours per week)
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Wealth Benefits (30+ hours per week
Responsibilities
Instruction & Student Development
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Teach swimming skills in accordance with the SafeSplash curriculum in a fun, engaging, and safe manner
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Provide continuous, positive, and constructive feedback to students and parents
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Structure class time effectively to maximize learning and skill progression
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Track and document student progress to ensure consistent development and proper class placement
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Conduct "Splash n’ Tell" sessions as required
Training Support
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Partner with the Senior Swim Instructor to support onboarding and in-water training of new instructors
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Demonstrate proper teaching techniques, curriculum standards, and safety expectations
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Provide real-time guidance and support to new instructors during their initial teaching shifts
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Reinforce SafeSplash curriculum standards and consistency in lesson delivery
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Share observations and feedback with the Senior Swim Instructor and management team to support instructor development
Safety & Class Management
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Ensure swimmer safety at all times by maintaining constant supervision and adhering to all safety protocols
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Maintain structured, organized classes with efficient transitions
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Report any safety concerns or incidents immediately to management
Operational Excellence
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Maintain proper use and organization of equipment
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Ensure timely class start and end times
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Follow all SafeSplash policies, procedures, and uniform standards
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Communicate effectively with team members to support a consistent student experience
Job Type
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Part-time / Full-time
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Weekdays, weeknights, and weekends required
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Work Location: On-site
Requirements
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Prior experience as a Swim Instructor with demonstrated proficiency in SafeSplash curriculum (or equivalent)
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Strong understanding of swim instruction techniques and safety standards
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Ability to effectively demonstrate and teach skills to both students and instructors
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Comfortable providing peer-to-peer guidance and feedback in a supportive manner
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CPR/AED and First Aid Certification (or obtained within 30 days) training available.
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Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
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Comfortable working in and around water and with children for extended periods