Help teach children how to be safe and find their love for the water through play!

Are you looking for a great part-time gig where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference? Check out Goldfish Swim School - Yorktown Heights! We’re a rapidly growing, award winning franchise that is not your typical company!

We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We give high fives freely. We love our employees and reward hard work with Snack Shack bonuses, gift cards and fun social events! We offer paid training and flexible 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.

When you join Goldfish Swim School, you can expect a warm and welcoming environment. We are committed to training, educating, and supporting our people with integrity, compassion, and trust. See our video: https://youtu.be/TZTVvr5AgIA

Role: Swim Instructor

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

Primary Responsibilities:

Teach swimmers water safety and technique in accordance to the Goldfish Swim School curriculum

Provide positive reinforcement to swimmers

Advances through cross-training in multiple roles and substitutes when necessary

Evaluates students’ progress each week

Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents; rescues and administers first aid 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

High energy and strong work ethic

Problem solver and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter

Prior related leadership and teaching experience is preferred (supervisory roles)

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Must pass background examinations prior to training

Education/Experience:

No experience is necessary. This is a great first job and part-time job for teenagers in high school and/or college students.

Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor, and/or childcare provider a plus!

Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certification will be required. For those not certified, Goldfish Swim School provides certification courses in our facility, which all employees are required to complete within 3 months of employment.

If you, or if you know of someone who desires to work for a place where you can make a difference, explore, apply and then join us.

Goldfish Swim School - Yorktown Heights (Whager ONE 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. For additional information see www.goldfishswimschool.com

NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. GOLDFISH SWIM SCHOOL - Yorktown Heights (WHAGER ONE LLC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All associated locations are independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Goldfish Swim School Corporate.

Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.