Aquatic Educator

2 months ago


Verona, Wisconsin, United States Diventures Full time
Swim Teacher Opportunity at Diventures

Are you passionate about working with children or helping others acquire new skills? Do you desire a flexible work schedule that fits around your school commitments? If so, consider joining our dynamic and dedicated team at Diventures, the country's rapidly expanding swim and scuba center with multiple locations spanning four states.

As a Swim Teacher, you'll play a crucial role in instructing children to become confident and safe swimmers, setting the foundation for a lifetime of aquatic enjoyment. While prior swimming or coaching experience is not mandatory, we offer comprehensive training to equip you for success. Competitive remuneration, guaranteed hours, and various shifts during mornings, evenings, and weekends are all part of the package.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach a diverse range of age groups swimming and safety expertise: Share your love for water activities with kids of all ages, imparting skills that will benefit them for years to come. There might be opportunities to instruct adults too.
  • Establish consistency and reliability with your students: Building trust with your students begins with punctuality and consistent execution of swim class schedules.
  • Maintain a safe swimming environment: Safety is our top priority at Diventures, and you will be tasked with upholding all safety protocols and standards.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction: Interact with parents and kids regularly, necessitating strong interpersonal skills.
  • Maintain pool cleanliness: Apart from teaching, instructors assist with pool upkeep, maintenance, and cleanliness.

Key Personality Attributes:

We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about swimming, possess a positive attitude, and enjoy working with children and teenagers. Strong communication skills, scheduling flexibility, a team-oriented mindset, and a willingness to learn and grow professionally are highly valued.

Requirements:

  • Minimum age requirement is 16 years.
  • Obtain First-Aid/CPR/AED and O2 certification within 30 days of joining. Training sessions are available at Diventures.
  • Swim Teachers will undergo an 18-hour curriculum training and a 32-hour teaching apprenticeship.

Prior experience in lifeguarding or swim instruction is beneficial but not obligatory.