Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

British Swim School of Leon Valley•San Antonio, TX

4d•$12 - $14

About The Position

A Swim Instructor at British Swim School teaches swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3 months old using our fun, gentle and progressive methods. You will receive extensive training to build your confidence and ability to work with a variety of swimmers and abilities. Having fun and interacting with our swimmers is an important part of the role! A strong focus is placed on providing survival swim techniques living out the British Swim School mission and making a big impact on decreasing drowning.

Requirements

High school diploma, equivalent, or in the process of completion.
Enthusiastic personality.
Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed!
Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment.
Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.
Must be at least 17-years old

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children.
Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required.
Customer service skills: 1 year preferred.
Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training)

Responsibilities

Support the Aquatics Leader and/or Business Owner(s)
Follow British Swim Schools curriculum to ensure safe and competent lessons and environment.
Work evenings (3pm-8pm), Saturdays (8:30am- 3:30pm), Sundays (1:30pm-6pm), and some holidays as required by business needs.
Maintain certifications throughout employment.
Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and stand in the water for up to 5 consecutive hours.