Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

LOVE WORKING WITH KIDS? GET PAID $20.50/HR TO HELP THEM LEARN A SKILL THAT COULD SAVE THEIR LIFE.

Hiring great people to become swim instructors!

Spring 2027 Details:

Training

• Jan 17 4:00pm-8:00pm (classroom)
• Jan 18-29 (in-water training with real students)
• Mornings and afternoon/evening times available
• You do not have to attend all of these dates, just select about 16 hours of the available time slots
• Jan 29 4:00pm-8:00pm (classroom)
• Jan 30 8:30am-4:30pm (in-water training)

Hours

• Exact Start and End Date will be discussed but generally Jan-May with continuing in the summer and fall as an option, if desired
• Monday, Wednesday, Friday approximately 8:30-11am
• Monday-Thursday approximately 3-7pm
• Can select the days and times you want to work

Paid In-service

• 30 min every other week if there isn't room during your shift
• Before or after lessons for in-service training and performance reviews

Water Safety Mentor / Swim Instructor Job Description

Job Title: Water Safety Mentor / Swim Instructor

Reports to: Lead Water Safety Mentor / Swim Instructor

Compensation: Starting pay $20.50/hr, $7.50/hr for training, will compensate for half of lifeguard training after 30 days of non-training employment

Job Summary: The Water Safety Mentor / Swim Instructor will instruct individuals and families in the fundamentals of swimming and water safety.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must have a Lifeguard Certification which includes Adult-Child-Infant CPR & AED certification (if not current, will hire with contingent completion date)
• Must be able to work well unsupervised
• Must complete a background check and drug test
• Passionate about working with children
• Current or previous experience working with children

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Use the All Knox Swim curriculum to plan, organize, and lead lessons
• Train, encourage, and motivate students
• Ensure students are using equipment properly and safely
• Follow all All Knox Swim safety policies and procedures
• Identify the strengths and weaknesses of students and modify coaching strategies accordingly
• Assist new instructors during their training period
• Excellent communication skills with people of all ages
• Excellent attention to detail
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

• Must be Lifeguard and Adult-Child-Infant CPR & AED certified (if not current, will hire with contingent completion date)

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to traverse various grounds and facilities
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or swimming
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $20.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• Do you have volunteer or work experience working with children? If so, what is it? (Ex. coaching, mentoring, day care, after school care, etc. More than babysitting)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $8 - $21