Swim Instructor Paid Training

5 days ago

Brooklyn, NY, United States Goldfish Swim School Full time
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Employee discounts
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Set shifts to work with your schedule
  • Paid Training


Goldfish Swim School of Gowanus is currently growing our great team in Brooklyn. We have a great team that works together to provide the best learn-to-swim experience in NYC and we're looking for the right people to grow our team

We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards, and fun social events We offer paid training and a variety of shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate.
Summary: Instruct students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on a thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum
  • Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents; rescues and administers first aid when necessary
  • Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues
  • Evaluates students' progress and completes paperwork timely
  • Advances through cross-training in multiple roles and substitutes when necessary
  • Acts as a GSS "ambassador" to provide a Golden Experience to our students, families, and team members
Job Qualifications and Skills:
  • Ability to work with children
  • Prior related leadership and teaching experience is preferred (supervisory roles)
  • Problem solver and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Must pass background examinations (included with training)

Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required. Swimming experience preferred.

Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate.

If you, or someone you know, desires to work where you can make a difference, explore, apply and then join us.
Goldfish Swim School - Gowanus is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence-building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water. For additional information see http://www.goldfishswimschool.com.

NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Goldfish Swim School - Gowanus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Compensation: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour

Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives

You feel it the moment you walk in. There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There's something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It's passionNot just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming...it's a special passion for changing - even saving - lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim.

When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You're also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership and passion. At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities and life-changing moments

Making Waves with Passion, Purpose & Core Values

At Goldfish, our core values are at the heart of everything we do, and behind every decision that we make. To us, these values are more than just words - they're embraced with purpose in our everyday lives, and what allows us to make a splash in our community, and in the lives of our members and our team

We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience

We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW Customer Service

We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with Integrity • Compassion • Trust

We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results

We make a big deal about life's accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate

Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.

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