Swim Instructor SafeSplash Swim School

•Naples 4550 East Michigan Street, Orlando, FL 32812 $15

•$18 an hour

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Part-time Schedule:

Monday through

Thursday:

Afternoon and evening shifts

Saturday & Sunday:

Morning/afternoon shifts required Job Overview As a Swim Instructor serving Orlando-Conway (inside LA Fitness) you'll help students build water confidence and develop swimming skills through clear, engaging instruction. You'll adapt lessons to students' abilities, maintain a safe learning environment, and communicate progress with clients. This role is suited to someone who enjoys teaching, working with children and adults of all abilities, and helping learners grow. Duties Teach SafeSplash curriculum, swimming skills, and water safety to students at varied ability levels. Plan and lead lessons, demonstrate techniques, and adjust instruction to support individual progress. Supervise students in and around the water, manage behavior, and follow safety procedures. Communicate lesson expectations and student progress clearly with clients.

Your impact:

Consistent, safety-focused instruction helps students gain confidence and gives families greater peace of mind. Maintain class & student records such as attendance, skill tracking, and pool checklists.

Skills Essential:

Swimming ability, teaching and communication skills, experience working with children or students, and sound behavior management. Safety experience such as lifeguard work, first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), or automated external defibrillator (AED) operation is valuable. Coaching experience is welcome, including sports coaching, sports-specific training instruction, team leadership, or sports team participation. Related experience may include physical education, soccer, basketball, cheerleading, martial arts such as karate or judo, climbing, health clubs, or gyms. Applicants with varied backgrounds are encouraged to apply; relevant experience can help you connect with learners and lead active lessons. Required Qualifications Must be capable to swim, especially ALL 4 strokes: Freestyle, Backstroke, BreastStroke, Butterfly . Reliable and punctual Comfortable leading peers Calm under pressure Friendly and professional with families Willing to learn scheduling and operations systems Swim instruction experience preferred (training provided if needed) Must successfully complete SafeSplash in-water and online training Must be capable of teaching infants through adults (ages 4 months and up) Must be willing to obtain Lifeguard and other certifications if requested (Certification reimbursement available after completion) Experience Prior experience as a swim instructor, lifeguard or in water safety roles is essential Background in sports coaching or teaching physical education enhances your ability to motivate learners Proven experience working with children or students in educational or recreational settings Familiarity with behavior management techniques to handle diverse student needs effectively Experience working in health clubs or gyms that offer swimming or aquatic fitness classes is a plus Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently Ideal Candidate Mindset We are specifically looking for someone who: Is a fast learner Applies new knowledge quickly Has a growth mindset Is a self-starter Takes initiative without waiting to be told Has a positive attitude Approaches challenges with a solutions-focused mindset Wants to grow into leadership Growth Opportunity This role is designed to grow into an Assistant Manager position as the business expands. Increased responsibility, pay, and hours are available for strong performers. Why Join SafeSplash? Consistent hours Leadership experience Supportive team environment Meaningful work teaching life-saving skills Join us if you're passionate about making waves in water safety education! We value energetic individuals who thrive on inspiring others while ensuring smooth operations. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your leadership skills while contributing to a vibrant community focused on water safety, drowning prevention, and fun.

Pay:

$15.00

•$18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Paid training Referral program

Work Location:

In person