Indoor Swim Instructor (Year-Round)
About The Position
Evolution Swim Academy is the premier learn-to-swim school in Orange County, dedicated to creating safer and more confident swimmers. Our curriculum is designed to teach students how to survive and thrive in the water, offering comprehensive and fun swim classes for children of all ages. Our certified instructors use creative and engaging methods, incorporating games and social interaction to teach proper swim techniques. All instructors undergo a comprehensive two-week training course covering company culture, values, programs, and our in-house curriculum developed by founder and two-time Olympian, Felipe Delgado. This training includes learning our six Safety Levels and four Stroke Technique Levels, with additional training available for Parent & Me Lessons.
Requirements
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, class schedules and swim lesson curriculum.
- Ability to occasionally write routine correspondence.
- Ability to speak effectively before small groups of children and communicate briefly with their parents/guardians.
- Individuals should have experience working with children in the aquatic environment or in another setting with similar experience.
- Must be available for at least two of the following shifts: Mission Viejo Availability: Mornings Monday-Friday 9am-Afternoons: 1:00pm, 2:30pm-7:15pm and Saturday/Sunday 8:40am-2:00pm OR Rancho Mission Viejo Availability: Afternoons 2:30pm-7:15pm and Saturday/Sunday 8:40am-2:00pm.
Nice To Haves
- Additional training for Instructors who want to teach Parent & Me Lessons.
Responsibilities
- Complete all required new instructor training and participate in quarterly instructor trainings, demonstrating a commitment to ongoing professional growth and excellence in teaching.
- Enforce safety guidelines and protocol to ensure the safety of our students and team members.
- Maintain constant, active supervision of swimmers to ensure safety at all times.
- Build swimmer confidence by celebrating progress, encouraging effort, and fostering independence.
- Adapt instruction to meet individual swimmer needs and learning styles.
- Bring value to our clients through impeccable customer service and positive attitude.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with parents and caregivers regarding swimmer progress and goals.
- Treat every swimmer, family and colleague with care, respect, and professionalism.
- Represent Evolution Swim positively within the community and support water safety education initiatives.
- Create fun, engaging lessons that make swimming a positive and memorable experience.
- Celebrate milestones, achievements, and progress with swimmers and families.
- Complete the Evolution Swim Academy Basic Instructor Training covering Company History, Core Values, Program Overview and Curriculum for Starfish 1 through Swim Stars 4 Levels.
Benefits
- Guaranteed and consistent weekly hours
- Guaranteed quarterly raises
- Unique incentive program where you can redeem points for local experiences and gift cards to over 150 retailers
- Frequent team bonding events
- Quarterly trainings where you can continue to develop your skillset
- Ample opportunities for promotion and pay increases within the company
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
