Swim Instructor / Assistant and Leadership Needed

Atlanta Swim Academy•Marietta, GA

4d•$15 - $18

About The Position

Atlanta Swim Academy is expanding and seeks Swim Instructors to help students of all ages learn water safety. Instructors teach age- and ability-appropriate progressive skills, from basic swimming skills for young swimmers to competition-specific training for advanced swimmers. The role offers leadership, communication, and group-management experience in a fun, family-oriented environment, with potential career growth to Lead Instructor and Instructor Supervisor and opportunities to cross-train in other company departments.

Requirements

Available to work at least one four-hour shift on Saturday or Sunday.

Nice To Haves

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.
Active American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR, and First Aid certifications; training and courses are available after hiring, with preference for candidates who already have active certification.
Background or experience in teaching or coaching, health or fitness, sports and recreation, physical training, education or childcare, leadership and team management, communication, or problem-solving.
Outgoing personality and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Lead small groups of 1–4 swimmers through progressively challenging swim skills.
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 material required for each level.