Swim Instructor

Goldfish Swim School - Summerlin•Spring Valley, NV

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards, and fun social events! We offer paid training and a variety of shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to this school being the first Goldfish Swim School in Nevada, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate. Summary: Instruct students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on a thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.

Requirements

Ability to work with children
Problem solver and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Must pass background examinations (included with training)
High school diploma or GED is preferred.
Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required.
Swimming experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

Prior related leadership and teaching experience is preferred (supervisory roles)

Responsibilities

Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum
Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents; rescues and administers first aid when necessary
Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues
Evaluates students’ progress and completes paperwork timely
Advances through cross-training in multiple roles and substitutes when necessary
Acts as a GSS “ambassador” to provide a Golden Experience to our students, families, and team members