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! Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do perspective, and enjoy working with kids. We provide paid on the job training, flexible scheduling, a rewarding work environment, and a one-of-a-kind culture that will make you smile too! Check out more about this role and learn about how you can build and develop your career: Role: Swim Instructor Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Primary Responsibilities: • Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum • Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents; rescues and administers first aid when necessary • Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues • Evaluates students’ progress and completes paperwork timely • Advances through cross-training in multiple roles and substitutes when necessary • Acts as a GSS “ambassador” to provide a Golden Experience to our students, families, and team members. Job Qualifications and Skills • Ability to work with children • Prior related leadership and teaching experience is preferred (supervisory roles) • Problem solver and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter • Excellent communication and organizational skills • Must pass background examinations prior to training If you, or if you know of someone who desires to work for a place where you can make a difference Goldfish Swim School - Wicker Park LLC 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 NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change.