Swim Instructor
SafeSplash® Swim School in Arlington and Grand Prairie, TX is hiring super star SWIM INSTRUCTORS! We are looking for exceptional individuals to join our close, tight-knit team.
You must be a competent swimmer/know how to swim, PASSIONATE about working with the public, especially CHILDREN in the arena of SWIMMING.
NOTE: We promote our employees 100% within the team. We are looking for a individual who is willing to learn, grow with the company and not stay stagnant.
Starting Hourly Pay Rate: $14.00 to $16.50 based on experience and demonstrated abilities.
Hours Range: 20 to 35+ hours a week
Hours Range: 20 to 35+ hours a week
We are hiring for the following locations (10/20 minutes apart from one another):
Mondays & Wednesdays:
24HR Fitness: 1131 W. Arbrook Blvd. - Arlington, TX 76015
Working Hours at 24HR:
Mondays: 3:45PM-8:15PM
Wednesdays: 3:45PM-8:15PM
24HR Fitness: 1131 W. Arbrook Blvd. - Arlington, TX 76015
Working Hours at 24HR:
Mondays: 3:45PM-8:15PM
Wednesdays: 3:45PM-8:15PM
Mondays/Wednesdays & Saturdays:
Kirby Creek Natatorium: 3201 Corn Valley Rd. - Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Working Hours at Kirby Creek Natatorium:
Mondays: 4:00PM to 7:00PM
Wednesdays: 4:00PM to 7:00PM
Saturdays: 9:30AM to 1:00PM
Kirby Creek Natatorium: 3201 Corn Valley Rd. - Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Working Hours at Kirby Creek Natatorium:
Mondays: 4:00PM to 7:00PM
Wednesdays: 4:00PM to 7:00PM
Saturdays: 9:30AM to 1:00PM
Tuesdays & Thursdays:
The Epic: 2960 Epic Place - Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Working Hours at The Epic:
Tues & Thurs AM classes: 9:30AM to 1:10PM
Tues & Thurs PM classes: 4:00PM to 8:45PM
The Epic: 2960 Epic Place - Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Working Hours at The Epic:
Tues & Thurs AM classes: 9:30AM to 1:10PM
Tues & Thurs PM classes: 4:00PM to 8:45PM
Fridays & Saturdays:
LA Fitness: 5331 W Sublett Rd - Arlington, TX 76017
Working Hours at LA Fitness:
Fridays: 3:30PM to 7:00PM
Saturdays: 9:30AM to 2:20PM
LA Fitness: 5331 W Sublett Rd - Arlington, TX 76017
Working Hours at LA Fitness:
Fridays: 3:30PM to 7:00PM
Saturdays: 9:30AM to 2:20PM
As a Swim Instructor you are a role model to our swimmers. You must also have a genuine love for teaching, especially working with infants, children, as well as teenagers and adults. Special consideration will be given to instructors who are bilingual (Spanish/English) and also have experience teaching children from the ages of 6 months, as well as Special Needs. We are looking for long-term candidates who want to grow with our company.
Instructors are needed for multi-locations in Arlington and Grand Prairie, TX
More about the job…
Swim Instructor Job Description:
Description: SafeSplash® Swim Instructors are responsible for upholding and teaching in accordance with the SafeSplash® Swim School teaching certification and curriculum.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities as a SWIM INSTRUCTOR (include but not limited to):
Description: SafeSplash® Swim Instructors are responsible for upholding and teaching in accordance with the SafeSplash® Swim School teaching certification and curriculum.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities as a SWIM INSTRUCTOR (include but not limited to):
- The main focus of a swim instructor is to teach swimming skills in accordance with SafeSplash® curriculum in a fun and positive manner
- Provide continuous, positive corrective feedback to students and customers on their swimming efforts
- Structure class time appropriately to incorporate repetition, reinforcement, and introduction of required skills
- Ensure swimmer safety
- Maintain proper equipment and time organization to ensure timely class start times
- Provide Deck Supervisor with class information (ribbons, student changes, etc.) to keep proper class organization
- Provide customers with monthly, individualized feedback on swimmers during Splash ‘N Tell week
- Maintain proper SafeSplash® uniform standards outlined in employee handbook
Position Qualifications and Requirements:
- Previous swim instruction experience is preferred
- A minimum of 1 year working with children (teaching)
- Fluent in English; bilingual Spanish speaking a BIG plus
- Individual must be trainable, creative, and willing to follow directions
- Swim background; must be able to demonstrate swim strokes
- Available to work flexible hours, including weekends
- Must be comfortable interacting with children, teens, and adults
- Special consideration will be given to instructors with experience teaching swimmers aged 6 months to 10 years AND Special Needs
- Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds in weight
Job Condition:
- Working indoors
- Constant movement in water
- Standing and walking for an extended period of time in water
- Working in close proximity to others
- Constantly speaking to a variety of all ages, especially children
- Setting up/breaking down pool equipment before and after lessons (E.g.: Benches)
- Some light deck cleaning duties
We will provide:
- On-going training
- SafeSplash® uniform
- SafeSplash® curriculum training
- A fun and supportive work environment
Our interview process:
- Phone screening
- In-person interview
- In-water with a swim test - show us you can swim; minimum of 2 types of stokes
- Background check & Drug test
The SafeSplash® system believes in Leadership, Respect, Execution, and Quality. Our swim coaches and lifeguards are the most important and valued part of our business. We are a very safety conscious institution, and we are in search of the right candidate(s) with the same mindset to join our close-knit team. We believe that each member of our team plays an important part in making a positive impact in our community.