Massachusetts Jobs

Daytime Swim Instructor (Morning to Noon)

Part Time • Worcester

Are you looking for some hours every week while kids are in school? Swim Instructors of our day-time shifts focus mostly on water survival classes at British Swim School of teach lessons to children to become safe and happy swimmers, regardless of age or ability. We are looking for an energetic person to teach water survival four babies and toddlers that don’t go to school and can come earlier in the day.

We believe in saving lives and teach through play in a fun-loving family environment. Your will be taught and certify British Swim School teaching curriculum ensures that each student in our program learns water survival skills and then progresses to propulsion and stroke development in a fun and gentle environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct swimming lessons in a safe and supportive environment

• Teach proper swimming techniques, including strokes, breathing, and floating

• Provide instruction on water safety and basic rescue techniques

• Assess students' abilities and adjust lesson plans accordingly

• Monitor students' progress and provide feedback for improvement

• Ensure the safety of all participants during lessons

• Maintain a clean and organized pool area

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Swim Instructor or in a related role

• Strong swimming skills and knowledge of various swimming strokes

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work with students of all ages and skill levels

• CPR and First Aid certification preferred

Skills:

• Climb: Ability to climb ladders or stairs to access pool areas or equipment.

• Behavior management: Experience in managing student behavior in a structured environment.

• Experience working with kids: Previous experience working with students in an educational or recreational setting.

• Swim: Proficient swimming skills across various strokes.

• Physical education: Knowledge of physical education principles and teaching methods.

• Childcare: Experience in providing care for children in a supervised setting.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

· Enthusiastic, assertive personality with strong relationship and customer service skills.

· Effectively communicate with customers and employees, bi-lingual is 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.

Roles and Responsibilities

· Reports to and communicates directly with Aquatics Director or Manager.

· Be correctly dressed in British Swim School uniform and prepared pool-side at least 15 minutes before the start of your first lesson.

· Conduct 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.

· Answer all customer questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner and resolve complaints and issues when necessary.

· Attend staff meetings and ongoing training/coaching as requested by Aquatics Director or Manager.

· Inform the Deck Ambassador of any needs or maintenance issues that need addressing.

· Work a flexible schedule that may include holidays and weekends as required by business needs and as requested by management.

· Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and stand in the water for up to 5 consecutive hours.

· Other responsibilities as assigned by the Aquatics Director or Franchise Business Owner.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 15 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Paxton, MA 01612: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

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.

As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. 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.

While we teach swimming to people of all ages and abilities, most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged kids. Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable. It's helpful if you have experience with children or in a child-focused job, but it's not required if you can show the right attitude. The job comes with specialized training in our advanced and unique British Swim School approach.

We also have exciting opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you're not in the pool. These are the people committed to providing the best service in the industry. In these roles, you might talk to parents on the phone or by the pool. Wherever you are, the aim is to make everyone feel like part of the British Swim School Family as we focus on ensuring the “Survival of the Littlest.”

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.