What are the responsibilities and job description for the Swim Instructor position at SafeSplash Swim School - Scottsdale?
Overview
Are you passionate about teaching and making a lasting impact on children's lives? SafeSplash Swim Schools is looking for enthusiastic Swim Instructors to provide high-quality swim instruction using our proven curriculum. Reporting to the General Manager or Assistant General Manager, our Swim Instructors play a crucial role in ensuring a fun, positive, and safe learning environment for students of all ages. If you enjoy working with children and are committed to water safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Responsibilities
Instruction & Student Development
- Teach swimming skills in accordance with the SafeSplash Swim School curriculum in a fun and engaging manner. Provide continuous, positive, and constructive feedback to students and parents on progress and achievements.
- Structure class time effectively to maximize learning through repetition, reinforcement, and the introduction of new skills. Track and document students’ skill progression daily to ensure consistent improvement and proper class placement.
- Conduct monthly "Splash n’ Tell" sessions to provide individualized feedback to parents.
Safety & Class Management
- Ensure swimmer safety at all times by following safety requirements laid out in the curriculum, maintain constant supervision and enforce safety guidelines.
- Maintain class structure and organization, ensuring smooth transitions and efficient use of lesson time. Report any safety concerns or incidents to management immediately.
Operational Excellence
- Maintain proper use and organization of equipment to ensure timely class start and end times. Communicate class updates, student progress, and any changes to management to keep class records accurate.
- Adhere to SafeSplash uniform standards as outlined in the employee handbook. February 2025
Job Type
- Part-time
- Pay: $13 - $23 per hour (based on experience, location, and volume)
- Weekdays, weeknights, and weekends required 10 hours per week (seasonality may impact availability)
- Work Location: On-site
Requirements
- CPR/AED and First Aid for Adult, Child, and Infant Certification or (must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment; training available) Completion of SafeSplash curriculum training within the first 30 days of employment
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds Comfortable working in and around water for extended periods
- Comfortable working with children for extended periods
Benefits
- Paid Training SafeSplash® Brands Curriculum Certification Competitive pay at or above market rates
- Quarterly performance-based bonuses Flexible scheduling
- Free swim lessons for immediate family members Career growth opportunities
- Health insurance (30 hours per week)
- Paid time off (30 hours per week) Blackout dates apply (May 1st – June 15th)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Scottsdale, AZ 85260 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Scottsdale, AZ 85260: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $23