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Swim Instructor

Goldfish Swim School - Elmhurst

Swim Instructor

Elmhurst, IL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Smile… it’s a small action that makes a big difference!

    We have a mission to teach kids how to swim and be safer, in and around the water, while making their experience GOLDEN! We desire to maintain a “get it mentality, a “want it” attitude and the “capacity” to learn and grow professionally and personally. That is “why we smile!

    Goldfish Swim School Core Values:• We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN EXPERIENCE!• We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! CUSTOMER SERVICE.• We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with INTEGRITY, COMPASSION, and TRUST.• We meet and exceed expectations, so you see EXTRAORDINARY RESULTS.• We make a big deal about life’s accomplishments by remembering to CELEBRATE!

    We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool and tropical environment! We love our employees and reward hard work with shout out awards, gift cards, Lunch/Dinners and fun social events! We offer paid training and shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights. Even better?... Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate.

    Full Time:

    30 Hours or more

    Set work schedule, with changes quarterly to accommodate for class schedules if needed

    Leadership opportunities

    BCBS PPO & HSA Health Insurance with options for Dental & Vision

    Accrued PTO from the Start

    Valuable work experience

    Increased social opportunities

    Future references/referrals

    $12-$14/hr with regular increases and bonuses

    Part Time:

    Set work schedule, with changes quarterly to accommodate for class schedules if needed

    Accrued PTO from the Start

    Leadership opportunities

    Valuable work experience

    Increased social opportunities

    Future references/referrals

    $12-$14/hr with regular increases and bonuses

    Requirements:

    Ability to work with children

    Previous swimming experience but not required (We will train the right candidate!)

    Must be willing to work in the water for 3-4 hours on some shifts

    Must be able to work 1 weekend day (Saturday or Sunday- 4 hour shift) and some evenings (until 7:30)

    Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills

    Must pass background checks (included with training)

    MUST WANT TO HAVE FUN!

    Ellis Lifeguard Certification required within the first 90 days of hire. (We provide In-House certification)

    Job Title: Swim Instructor

    Reports to: Deck Supervisor/Pool Operations Manager/AGM/GM

    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

    Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.

    Certificates and Licenses: Training available on site. Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification required within 90 days of hire. Shallow water attendant highly recommended.

    Key Words: Kids, Children, Child Care, Education, Instruction, Instructor, Teacher, Daycare, Fun Job, Part Time, Growth, Swim, School, Work with Kids, Customer Service, Receptionist, Flexible, Engaging, Early Education, Fun, Leadership

    Goldfish Swim School Elmhurst is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water. For additional information see goldfishswimschool.com

    NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.