Part-Time Swim Instructor

Emler Swim School • Sammamish, WA

91d • $20 - $22

About The Position

Emler Swim School provides a fun and nurturing environment for children to learn the technical skills of swimming and to equip them with water safety skills. Our swim instructors are the foundation of our success, earning the company top employer awards across the nation and setting the standard of a fun and engaging aquatic education. We proudly invest in our team members through paid training and provide professional development opportunities from the start! Come work with a team that values individual contributions to our culture and prioritizes team building.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required to ensure a foundational level of communication, responsibility, and professionalism.
• Minimum 2 years of cumulative work experience, ideally including roles that demonstrate responsibility, punctuality, and customer service.
• Experience working with children, parents, or in a teaching environment.
• Experience does not need to be continuous or full-time, but must show a pattern of consistent, reliable employment.

Nice To Haves

• Aquatic Experience (Preferred but not required)
• At least 6 months of hands-on experience in one or more of the following: Swim Instructor, Lifeguard, Water safety aide, Competitive swimming (as athlete, coach or volunteer), Other water-based instruction or supervisory roles.

Responsibilities

• Become proficient in your swim instructor role through thoughtful hands-on training alongside a mentor trainer on our proven learn-to-swim methods.
• Connect and build trusting relationships with your students through weekly lessons, celebrating their progress in the pool.
• Work a set schedule with shifts including evenings and weekends.
• Work alongside experts to follow all safety standards keeping children, families and staff wellbeing top of mind.
• Engage in physical activities such as standing for periods of time, moving around on deck and in the pool, lifting students and pool equipment.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement program for students
• Referral bonus program
• Raise opportunities for top performers
• Increases for various certifications
• Free employee wellness program
• Discounted swim lessons and swim parties
• Discounted pet insurance
• Voluntary 401(k)
• Paid sick leave under Washington state’s paid sick leave law
• Health, dental and vision insurance are available to employees who regularly work full time (32+ hours per week)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees