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Swim Instructor

WeSwim16 days ago
Stoney Creek, ON
$25 - $30/hour
Mid Level
Part-time

Top Benefits

Casual dress
Flexible schedule
On-site parking

About the role

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Swim Instructor to join our team. We have two locations - one in Stoney Creek, ON and one in Ancaster, ON. Looking for someone who can start right away. Hoping for a candidate who can also continue throughout September onwards (not just summer).

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in swimming and a commitment to educating individuals of all ages in water safety and swimming techniques. As a Swim Instructor, you will play a vital role in fostering a positive learning environment, ensuring that each student develops confidence and proficiency in the water.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct swim lessons for individuals and groups of varying skill levels, from beginners to advanced swimmers. 1:1, 2:1 or 3:1
  • Educate students on water safety practices and the importance of swimming skills.
  • Develop personalized lesson plans tailored to meet the needs of each student.
  • Monitor students' progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance their skills.
  • Maintain a safe and clean swimming environment by adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Communicate effectively with students and their families regarding progress and any concerns.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in swim instruction.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a swim instructor or in a similar role is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of swimming techniques and water safety practices.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate effectively.
  • Patience, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards teaching others.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.
  • Certification in CPR, First Aid, or Lifeguarding is a plus but not required upon hiring; training may be provided.

Join us in making a difference by teaching essential swimming skills that promote safety and enjoyment in the water!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 4 per week

Additional pay:

  • Bonus pay
  • Retention bonus

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Evening shift
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Stoney Creek, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • NLS Certification (required)
  • Swim Instructor Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

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