Part-Time Swim Instructor - Cottleville, MO
About The Position
Emler Swim and Gymnastic Schools is hiring a part-time Swim Instructor in Cottleville, Missouri. The instructor teaches children ages 6 months to 12 years, helping them develop swimming and water-safety skills in a safe, fun, and encouraging environment. Paid, hands-on training is provided, and instructors train with an experienced mentor to learn the school's instruction methods. The role is active and involves being on your feet and in the pool, building positive relationships with students and parents, and celebrating students' progress. Scheduled shifts include evenings and weekends, with opportunities to take on additional hours. The position offers a pay range of $15 to $18 per hour, depending on experience, skills, and certifications.
Requirements
- Love working with children and bring positive energy.
- Be reliable, safety-minded, and professional, with strong communication skills.
- Be able to work evenings and weekends on a set schedule.
- Be comfortable in the water and able to stay active on your feet.
Nice To Haves
- Previous teaching or swim experience is a plus, but is not required; paid training is provided.
- Certifications may affect pay.
Responsibilities
- Train with an experienced mentor to learn the school's swim instruction methods.
- Teach weekly swim lessons to children ages 6 months to 12 years.
- Encourage students and recognize their milestones.
- Build positive, trusting relationships with students and parents.
- Prioritize safety for everyone in and around the pool.
Benefits
- Paid hands-on training.
- Tuition reimbursement program for students.
- Referral bonus program.
- Pay increases 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.
- Opportunities for growth, including becoming a mentor or leader.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
