Part Time Swim Instructor

Chicago Blue Dolphins

Part Time Swim Instructor

Chicago, IL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Paid time off

    Wellness resources

    Do you have a passion for the water, teaching, and the sport of swimming? Apply your great people skills to a career as a part-time swim instructor. Make a big impact on the lives of children and adults by promoting water safety, teaching a life skill, and steering them down a path of fitness and enjoyment. You'll learn to apply world-class technology and teaching methods at Chicago Blue Dolphins to break through fear, doubt, and frustration and achieve better results that you ever thought possible. This is a diverse, inclusive and supportive workplace.

    This position is a part-time position (15-25 hours per week) with a mix between coaching time in the water, office/administrative tasks, and deck and cleaning support. Whether in the pool or in the office, this job is all about great customer service. You must be reliable, punctual, have a strong work ethic, and good verbal communication skills. We offer paid training to help you learn our system and approach.

    This job will require afternoon/evening and weekend shifts. We will only consider applicants who can work:

    At least one 8-hour shift on a weekend day

    At least one 8-hour shift (12pm to close) on a weekday between Monday and Thursday

    Other shorter shifts in the evening to fill out the 15-25 hours per week

    Why Choose Swim?

    You get to work with kids and adults, teaching a life skill that could be life saving

    It's a fun, creative, flip flop friendly environment

    Every day is different with new chances to make a difference

    Responsibilities:

    Make sure everyone is safe.

    Love and respect students while teaching them to swim.

    Be a team player who is who is consistently dependable and reliable.

    Complete required training and be a continual learner.

    Follow our curriculum with a focus on the needs, abilities and comfort of each student.

    Smile and have fun during your entire shift.

    Provide administrative and reception support in our office

    Provide deck management and cleaning support

    Qualifications:

    Caring and compassion for children and adults

    Ability to work in the water for periods of up to 5 hours

    Strong communication skills

    Great attitude and willingness to be coached

    Basic swimming competency in the four competitive swim strokes

    The ability to focus in a fast-paced environment

    The ability to commit to at least 1 year of employment, afternoons and weekends required

    Benefits:

    Fun team atmosphere

    Competitive pay

    Sick Days

    Mental Wellness, Financial, and Legal Services

    Employee discounts/swim lessons

    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.