Swim Instructor

Overview

Are you the type of person who wants to work in a fun and entertaining work environment? Do you have a passion for working with children and a love of water? If so, this job is for you! Working at British Swim School is so much more than just employment; it’s an opportunity to teach children and adults skills that may save their lives.

As part of the BSS Team, you are instrumental in working toward our mission, “To ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to be a safe and happy swimmer.” It’s a chance to be part of a fun‑loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water.

• Enthusiastic, assertive personality with strong relationship and customer service skills.
• Effectively communicate with customers and employees; bilingual a plus.
• Disciplined to follow schedules and enforce safety procedures, as well as follow policies, teaching methods, and procedures of British Swim School.
• Able to demonstrate swim strokes appropriately.

• Reports directly to the Aquatics Director.
• Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with British Swim School training and standards.
• Conducts classes in a fun and gentle environment, following current teaching methods, policies, and safety and emergency procedures as detailed in the British Swim School teacher training manual and as directed by the Aquatics Director.
• Follows all British Swim School policies, rules, regulations, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures; completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
• Works a flexible schedule that may include holidays and weekends as required by business needs and as requested by management.
• Works in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and stands in the water for up to 5 consecutive hours.

• Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with British Swim School standards.
• Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics specific training and successfully complete the final in‑water and written exams.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community and successful clearance of a background check.

Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it’s a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child’s life.

“To ensure that everyone has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer.”