What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Safety Instructor position at British Swim School?
Join Our Team at British Swim School: Make a Splash with Your Career!
Are you ready to dive into a rewarding career that makes a real difference in your community? At British Swim School, we're on a mission to teach essential water survival skills and ensure everyone, regardless of age or ability, becomes a confident and safe swimmer. Since 1981, we've been transforming lives with our gentle and fun approach to swimming, and now we're looking for passionate individuals to join us in our mission for "Survival of the Littlest"!
Why Work With Us?
Competitive Pay: We value your dedication and expertise with a generous hourly rate.
Comprehensive Training: We provide thorough training to ensure you're confident and ready to make a splash in your new role.
Career Growth Opportunities: Be part of a rapidly expanding, innovative, and culture-driven company with plenty of room to grow.
Exciting Staff Events: Enjoy fun team activities like bowling, river tubing, and team dinners that build strong camaraderie.
Flexible Schedules: Ideal for students, parents, or anyone with a busy lifestyle.
Paid Birthdays & Paid Time Off: Celebrate your special day with us and enjoy paid time off, even as a part-time team member.
Your Role as a Swim Instructor:
Lead engaging swim lessons for individuals and groups, adapting your instruction to accommodate diverse skill levels. Teach students about water safety, swimming techniques, and personal responsibility in aquatic environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct swimming lessons in line with British Swim School standards.
- Monitor students' progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Ensure the safety of all participants by enforcing pool rules and guidelines.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the swim area.
- Build rapport with our school families by being cross-trained for DA and Site Support
What We’re Looking For:
Enthusiastic and Outgoing Personality: A passion for teaching and having fun are a must!
Reliable and Authentic Character: Proven track record demonstrating these traits and qualities.
Experience with Children: Previous experience in educational or recreational settings is preferred but not required.
Strong Communication Skills: Ability to effectively engage with students, families and team members of varying ages.
Requirements:
- Have a love of the water and can swim confidently; you must pass a basic swim test and complete our training program to teach.
- Commit to missing no more than one class every 6 weeks (80-90% attendance) for each day you work
- Certifications: CPR/First Aid certification is required 90 days after hire and you must maintain all required certifications throughout your employment.
- Ability to consistently work at our multiple pool locations: Lafayette, Boulder, Westminster and Arvada
Schedule:
- This position is a great opportunity for those who are interested in year round, part time work. Your schedule will be created based on your availability and our set lesson times.
Ready to Dive In?
If you’re passionate about making a difference and eager to join a fun-loving team that’s serious about saving lives, we want to hear from you!
Visit us at to learn more about us!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20
