Swim Instructor with Training Provided Position Available In Norfolk, Massachusetts

Swim Instructor with Training Provided Goldfish Swim School – Needham – 3.5 Needham, MA Job Details Part-time $15.00 – $19.75 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Paid training Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Childcare CPR Certification Lifeguard Training English High school diploma or GED Swimming First Aid Certification Organizational skills Lifeguard experience Leadership Communication skills Teaching Entry level Camp AED Certification Under 1 year Full Job Description Are you looking for a great gig where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference? Check out Goldfish Swim School! We’re a rapidly growing, award winning franchise that is not your typical company! We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards and fun social events! We offer paid training and flexible shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate.

Benefits:

Leadership roles Flexible hours Great pay Valuable work experience Increased social opportunities Future references/referrals

Requirements:

Ability to work with children Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills Must pass background examinations (included with training) Must be able to read, understand, and communicate in English to a conversational level.

Job Title :

Swim Instructor 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.

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 Goldfish “ambassador” to ensure parental satisfaction. Uses problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter. 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. Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours. Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.

Education/Experience :

High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider preferred. Swimming experience preferred.

Certificates and Licenses :

Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred. Shallow water attendant highly recommended.

Work Environment :

While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate. 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.