AQUATICS - Group Swim Lessons - Instructors Needed

Atlanta Swim Academy • Marietta, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Atlanta Swim Academy is seeking swim instructors to teach age- and ability-appropriate progressive swimming skills, from basic skills for young swimmers to competition-specific training for advanced swimmers. Instructors work with swimmers of all ages and skill levels in small groups and help create a safe, encouraging, and fun learning environment. The role offers opportunities for growth, cross-training, and ongoing education and development.

Requirements

• Knowledge of swimming skills and mechanics.
• Excellent communication skills with children and adults.
• Comfort working with children of all ages.
• Ability to lead and motivate.
• Availability to work at least one four-hour shift on Saturday or Sunday.

Nice To Haves

• Active American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR, and First Aid certifications; training and courses are available after hiring, but active certification is preferred.
• Background or experience in teaching or coaching, health or fitness, sports and recreation, physical training, education or childcare, leadership and team management, communication, problem-solving, organization, or a related area.
• An outgoing personality.

Responsibilities

• Lead small groups of 4–5 swimmers through progressively challenging swim skills.
• Provide in-water instruction and coaching for all age groups and skill levels.
• Plan and organize class time using lesson plans.
• Teach and lead with encouragement and positive reinforcement.
• Provide consistent instruction for each assigned lesson.
• Communicate with parents and swimmers about progress toward goals.
• Complete necessary paperwork and reports.
• Enforce facility policies, rules, and regulations.
• Cover all required material for each level.

Benefits

• Growth opportunities, including potential promotion to Lead Instructor or Instructor Supervisor.
• Opportunities to cross-train in other departments.
• Health insurance for full-time employees.
• Employee discount.
• Vacation and paid time off.
• Team-building outings and functions.
• Ongoing education, training, and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed