Swim Instructor Lead

British Swim School of West Portland Suburbs

Swim Instructor Lead

Beaverton, OR
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Free food & snacks

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Paid time off

    About Us:

    A position at British Swim School is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure the “survival of the littlest”.

    Compensation and Benefits:

    Pay starts at $20 - $21.50, based on experience and/or Life Guard Certification and with possible opportunities for bonuses

    Health Insurance, if you can commit to 32+ work hours per week.

    Paid instructor and Lifeguard training

    Birthday off and paid!

    Snacks provided at the work locations

    Opportunities for internal advancement

    The Position:

    The Swim Instructor Lead, is known as an "Aquatics Lead" at our swim school. The Aquatics Lead’s number one priority is teaching, coaching, and training the aquatics program at British Swim School. They ensure that all instructors are knowledgeable and confident in teaching the lessons, and able to be in the water as required to teach students. This position may also assist with tracking required certifications for instructors as well as continuing the employee’s development of competency and skills.

    Your Typical Responsibilities:

    Follow the British Swim Schools curriculum to ensure safe and competent lessons.

    Establish and maintain relationships with students’ parents and/or guardians.

    Teach British Swim School lessons with encouragement and positive reinforcement.

    Teach and train new swim instructors on the British Swim School aquatics program.

    Work evening and weekend hours as determined by business needs.

    Reports directly to and supports the Aquatics Manager and/or Business Owner(s).

    Minimum 30-35 hours of work per week that may include evenings on weekdays, weekends, and holidays as required by business needs.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    High school diploma or equivalent.

    Enthusiastic personality.

    Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are required.

    Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment.

    Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.

    Willingness to travel and work at multiple pool locations across Beaverton, Hillsboro, and Tigard.

    Preferred Qualifications(not mandatory):

    Experience working with children is preferred but not required.

    Previous experience as a Swim Instructor.

    Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training).

    Customer service skills are desirable.

    About us:

    "Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer”.

    Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.