Swim Instructor

Charlotte Aquatics

Swim Instructor

Charlotte, NC
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Bonus based on performance

    At Charlotte Aquatics, we believe swim lessons are about so much more than learning strokes. We help children build confidence, develop life-saving skills, and foster a lifelong love of the water through child-centered instruction and meaningful relationships. As a family-owned swim school, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive workplace where our team members feel valued, encouraged, and equipped to succeed.

    Why Charlotte Aquatics is an AWESOME place to work:

    We have fun!

    We make a real difference by teaching a life skill that could save a life.

    We foster a welcoming, supportive, and positive environment.

    We offer paid training as well as rewards for continued development and learning.

    We have flexible scheduling with both full and part-time options.

    We encourage creativity and positivity.

    About the Role:

    As a Swim Instructor, you'll create a safe, engaging, and encouraging learning environment for every student in your class. Using our curriculum, you will create lesson plans that help swimmers build confidence and develop skills at their own pace while making each lesson fun and meaningful.

    Previous teaching experience is not necessary, but a love for working with children and a positive personality are essential. Upholding a team-mentality where all employees support each other and are excited to teach is FUNdamental!

    Responsibilities:

    Ensure the safety and well-being of every student in your class

    Teach swim lessons using our curriculum while adapting to each student's needs, abilities, and comfort level

    Encourage and celebrate student progress while building water confidence

    Create a fun, positive, and welcoming environment during every shift

    Communicate professionally with students, families, and fellow team members

    Complete required training and actively seek feedback and growth opportunities

    Be a dependable team player who supports fellow instructors and the overall success of the pool deck

    Qualifications:

    Genuine care and compassion for children and families

    Positive attitude and willingness to learn and be coached

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    Ability to remain focused and engaged in a fast-paced environment

    Ability to work in the water for periods of up to five hours

    Dependable, reliable, and committed to being part of a team

    Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.