Part-Time Swim Instructor - San Mateo
About The Position
Emler Swim and Gymnastic Schools is hiring a part-time Swim Instructor in San Mateo to teach children ages 6 months to 12 years. Instructors teach water safety and swimming skills in a safe, fun, and encouraging environment, help students celebrate milestones, and build positive relationships with students and parents. The role includes paid, hands-on training with an experienced mentor and is active, requiring time on your feet and in the pool. Set shifts include evenings and weekends, with opportunities to pick up additional hours. The hourly pay range is $24.00–$27.00, depending on experience, skills, and certifications. Previous teaching or swim experience is helpful but not required.
Requirements
- Must enjoy 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 active on your feet.
Nice To Haves
- Previous teaching or swimming experience.
- Certifications may affect pay.
Responsibilities
- Train with an experienced mentor to learn the swim instruction methods.
- Teach weekly lessons and encourage students as they reach milestones.
- Create positive, trusting relationships with students and parents.
- Prioritize safety for everyone in and around the pool.
- Teach classes to children ages 6 months to 12 years.
Benefits
- Paid, hands-on training.
- Tuition reimbursement for students.
- Referral bonus program.
- Pay increases for strong performance and certifications.
- Free employee wellness program.
- Voluntary supplemental insurance plans through Aflac at discounted rates.
- Discounts on pet insurance and on products and services through LifeMart.
- Voluntary 401(k).
- Paid sick leave as required by state law.
- Opportunities for growth into mentor, trainer, or leadership roles.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
