What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Safety Instructor position at Aqua-Tots Swim Schools?
Overview:
Founded in 1991, Aqua-Tots Swim Schools is making waves as the largest international provider of year-round, indoor swim instruction. We're on a mission to save lives by teaching children all over the world how to become safe and confident swimmers for life! With more than 150 locations in 14 countries, our trusted program is dedicated to children of all abilities from four months to 12 years old and features a proven curriculum used to teach more than five million swim lessons each year.
Core Values:
1. Affirm each other’s strengths and protect each other’s weaknesses.
2. Treat others the way you desire to be treated.
3. Extend grace to those who are teachable.
4. Seek first to understand others before trying to be understood.
5. Choose relationships over profits.
6. Think outside the box; always question the status quo.
7. Praise in public; correct in private.
Position Summary:
This is a part-time or full-time position for someone who is fun, friendly, and loves the business of teaching children from 4 months to 12 years of age.
Benefits:
· Hourly wage starting at $20/hour
· Immediate opportunity for advancement
· Benefits for full-time employees (PTO / Health)
· Sundays off / No late nights or early mornings / Set schedules
· Enjoy watching children master a life skill
· Welcoming team culture
· Great experience for future teachers & childcare workers
· Flexible hours and set schedules
· Long-term opportunity
Job Description:
· Teach 4:1 ratio classes using the Aqua-Tots curriculum
· Ensure safety
· Go through online and in-person aquatic training
· Uphold quality and consistency of Aqua-Tots swim lessons
· Attend monthly in-service meetings
· Be assessed in teaching quality and review with aquatic leadership
· Customer Service
· Ability to work 4 shifts during the first week of training
Qualifications:
· Previous swim instruction, lifeguard, aquatics, or swim coach experience is a plus, but not required
· Experience working with children (examples include sports coach, camp counselor, or similar experience)
· Relate well to children, parents, team members – superior communication skills
· Flexible schedule – candidates must have availability to work weekdays and Saturdays
· Candidates with general teaching experience and the right personality are welcome to apply
- Must pass a background check
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Lynnwood, WA 98036: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20
