Part-Time Swim Instructor - Beaverton

Emler Swim School•Portland, OR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Our team is on a mission to create a safe, fun, and encouraging environment where kids not only learn to swim - they thrive! As a swim instructor, you'll be the heart of the experience: teaching life-saving water safety skills while having a blast and making memories that last a lifetime. We've earned top employer awards nationwide, and it's all thanks to our amazing team members. This role involves teaching life skills, playing games, cheering on kids, and splashing around. The company offers paid, hands-on training and fosters a team-oriented environment. The position also helps build skills in communication, leadership, and time management. The company believes swimming is a life skill, not just a sport, and takes pride in teaching it in a way that's joyful, safe and unforgettable. Emler Swim and Gymnastic Schools expand across 12 states and over 60 locations, continuing to grow and provide memorable experience for families nationwide.

Requirements

Must love working with kids and bringing positive energy
Reliable, safety-minded, and professional with great communication skills
Ability to work evenings and weekends on a set schedule
Comfortable in the water and active on your feet

Nice To Haves

Previous teaching or swim experience a plus

Responsibilities

Training with an experienced mentor to learn our proven swim instruction methods
Teaching weekly lessons and cheering on student milestones
Creating positive, trusting relationships with students and parents
Keeping safety a top priority for everyone in and around the pool
Getting your steps in! This is an active, on-your-feet (and in-the-pool) role
Teaching classes for kids of all ages, from 6 months to 12 years - every age group brings new energy!

Benefits

Get Paid to Have Fun
Paid, hands-on training
Join a Crew That Feels Like Family
Build Your Skills (Communication, leadership, time management)
Tuition reimbursement program for students
Referral bonus program
Pay raises for top performance and certifications
FREE employee wellness program
Voluntary Aflac supplemental insurance plans at discounted rates
Discounts on pet insurance and products and services through LifeMart
Voluntary 401(k)
Paid sick leave as required by State law
Tons of growth opportunities to become a mentor or leader!
Experience that stands out - Skillsets developed in this environment are transferable to many industries and careers, especially those involving working with children.
Active lifestyle - No desks, just splashes!
Mentorship and leadership - Learn from the best and grow into a trainer or lead
Feel-good impact - Be the reason a child learns to swim, gains confidence, and has FUN doing it
Teamwork and community - From school supply drives to swim scholarship fundraisers, we love giving back