Weekend Aquatic EducatorSwim Instructor

1 week ago


Portland, United States DolFUN SWIM Academy Full time

Do you love kids and love the water? We'd love to meet you.

We are looking for fun, energetic people to join our Aquatic Educator Team.

DolFUN SWIM Academy is an internationally acclaimed swim academy, making a difference in creating safer swimmers for a lifetime.

We believe life is a gift. We teach how to be safer in, out, around, and under the water. We love having fun and learning through experience, discovery, and play. Our joyful enthusiasm is contagious. We strive to keep learning and making a better swimming experience for our swimmers, their families, and our aquatic educators. Our DolFUN team is curious, analytical, adaptable, motivated, communicative, detail-oriented, and humble. We engage in how and why the water operates for each individual so that they build skills to know how to move through the water.

Why Choose Swim?

You get to work with kids, teaching a skill that lasts a lifetime

It's a fun, creative, flip flop friendly environment

Every day is different with new chances to make a difference

Your time impacts the community by giving life saving skills to our swimmers

Attributes for our team have:

High energy with a never-ending smile

Great people skills

Patience and understanding others and their unique qualities

Responsibility and time management skills

Able to motivate students with play, patience, and joyful interactions

Able to work with a variety of ages, as young as 2 months through 12 years old, and beyond

Desire to learn about the development of children, how their bodies and brains benefit from swimming

We offer extensive onboarding training and continual education. Any certification requirements can be obtained while in our program, including a lifeguard certification through Starfish Aquatics, USSSA online Infant Toddler Training Course, and Oregon Child Care Division Background Registry.

Currently looking for part-time Aquatic Educators available to commit to a consistent schedule of 10-12 hours/ weekend (split between Sat/ Sun). Must also be available for monthly training one Wednesday evening/ month.

Do you love working with children and want to make a difference in the lives of children?

You can be a part of an AMAZING AQUATIC TEAM that makes a difference by truly saving lives through learning to swim. Take the next step, email us a resume and reason you would be an asset to DolFUN SWIM Academy team.

As a swim instructor you are responsible for the safety of each class and teaching swim skills to students using our curriculum. You will work to build water confidence within your students, encouraging each student to rise to the best of their abilities. We have a fun and rewarding work environment with a great atmosphere for someone who loves teaching and being around water. We offer paid training. Starting wage is negotiable with prior experience. This is a part-time position scheduled for Saturday/ Sunday.

Responsibilities:

Make sure everyone is safe.

Love and respect students while teaching them to swim.

Be a team player who is consistently dependable and reliable.

Complete required training and be a continual learner.

Follow our curriculum with a focus on the needs, abilities and comfort of each student.

Qualifications:

Desire to work with children and adults

Ability to work in the water for periods of up to 6 hours

Strong communication skills

Great attitude and willingness to be coached

The ability to focus in a fast-paced environment

The ability to commit to at least 1 year of employment

High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits:

Fun team atmosphere

Competitive pay

Employee discounts/swim lessons

Health insurance for part time over 20 hrs and full time employees

Retirement plan

Pay: $16.50 - $19.50 per hour

Training pay: $15.95

Age 18+ preferred

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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.



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