Swim Instructor and Lifeguard PAID TRAINING!

Goldfish Swim School - Wyckoff•Wyckoff, NJ

106d•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

At Goldfish Swim School, we are looking for someone who fits our core values to provide top-notch swim lessons and make every moment Golden. We offer part-time hours, a set weekly schedule, and a growth track to build your skills and achievements. You can grow with Goldfish even if this is your after school or second job. We’re looking for someone who has a passion for helping others and a fin-tastic personality. You don’t have to have experience teaching or as a lifeguard, but you do need to know how to swim.

Requirements

Know how to swim
Patience and genuineness
Communication skills to work with children, parents, and team members
Ability to do quality work and represent Goldfish Swim School’s mission
Integrity, compassion, and trust
Availability for set groups of lessons (no half-shifts or mid-shifts available)
Ability to work the same part-time scheduled days every week (Ex. Every Monday from 4:00-8:00)
Ability to arrive 15 minutes before swim lessons start to set up and participate in the pre-shift meeting

Nice To Haves

Experience teaching
Experience as a lifeguard

Responsibilities

Making sure you and your team are set up for success at every lesson by preparing your class materials and reviewing your lesson themes
Teaching 4 swimmers per class by going through a well-established and proven curriculum of water safety, swim and swimplay skills (6 swimmers in our infant, parent-and-me style lessons). Each lesson lasts 30 minutes and is followed by the next lesson consecutively for a 4-hour shift.
Communicating progress and celebrating accomplishments with parents and caregivers at the end of class
Lifeguarding and supervising lessons as requested or needed
Guiding new swimmers through their first days at Goldfish and supporting them as they progress from mini and junior swimmers to gliders and pros!

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Paid time off
Training & development
Growth track to help you grow from swim instructor to lifeguard, Golden Teacher, Deck Supervisor and beyond
Consistent, 4-hour shifts (mostly after school and weekends)
Flexibility to pick up or add extra hours as a substitute teacher
Recognition and rewards (Gift cards, swag or pizza after a long day in the pool, staff outings, community involvement events and company-sponsored events like baseball games, and bowling)
Support from your leaders and your team both at work and in life
Other compensation programs: Team members may be eligible for discretionary incentive or recognition programs, such as gift cards, referral incentives, or other location-specific rewards, where offered.