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Swim Instructor - Indoor - $18 per hour (WE TRAIN)

Aqua-Tots Swim Schools
Laurel, NJ Part Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2026

Pay & Advancement

  • Starting pay: $18/hour
  • Pay raises at 90 days, 6 months, 12 months, and every 6 months after that
  • Must be 18 years old to apply.
  • No experience? No problem! We provide all the training you need
  • Year-round roles only – we do not hire for summer-only or seasonal positions

At Aqua-Tots Swim Schools, we provide the highest quality swim lessons—and we have a blast doing it! Our mission is to be the best swim school in the world. We believe swimming is a life-saving skill that every child should learn. That’s why we’re looking for friendly, enthusiastic team members who want to make a difference.

Swim Instructor / Teacher / Coach

At Aqua-Tots, our Swim Instructors are true difference-makers in a child’s life. You’ll bring our proven curriculum to life—teaching essential water safety and swim skills that help kids become confident, capable swimmers for life. Every lesson is a chance to make a lasting impact. As a Swim Instructor, you’ll embody our Core Values in every interaction, creating a positive, welcoming environment for children, families, and your fellow team members.

Our Benefits:

  • Starting pay: $18/hour (Must be 18 years old to apply)
  • Pay raises at 90 days, 6 months, 12 months, and every 6 months after that
  • Weekly and Monthly contests to win prizes and money
  • Career growth into leadership roles
  • Paid training
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits (for eligible team members)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Telehealth supplemental insurance (disability, accident, hospital)
  • Quarterly team outings & holiday parties
  • Employee and member referral bonuses
  • Educational Assistance & Personal Enrichment programs
  • Employee family swim lesson discounts
  • Break room stocked with snacks & drinks
  • Closed for major federal holidays
  • Aqua-Tots Core Values

Want a sneak peek? Watch this video to learn more about what it's like to work at Aqua-Tots!

https://youtu.be/F3T0BDAEGVk?si=78xNWLGa0AlJw4KS

What You’ll Do:

As a Swim Instructor at Aqua-Tots, you’ll teach and coach swim lessons in our indoor, 90-degree pool, working with up to 4 children per 30-minute class. You’ll be part of a mission to help kids (ages 4 months to 12 years) build life-saving swim skills, confidence, and joy in the water. We provide all the training you need—including CPR and First Aid certification.

Who We’re Looking For:

We hire for personality and passion—we’ll train the rest! If you’re energetic, friendly, and love working with kids, you’ll thrive here. Ideal candidates are:

  • Fun and engaging with children and families
  • Reliable and consistent (our families count on you!)
  • Outgoing and positive
  • Great team players
  • Experienced with swimming or working with kids (both are even better!)

What We Value:

Our Swim Instructors are more than teachers—they’re life-changers. Whether you’ve coached a sport, led youth activities, or are just great with kids, this could be your perfect next step. If you bring the right attitude and energy, we’ll provide the skills and support to help you succeed.

Quick Note from Us:

Not sure if you meet every requirement? Apply anyway! If you’re active, love learning, and want to make a difference, we want to hear from you.

Schedule Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 shifts per week:
  • At least 2 weekday afternoon/evening shifts (3:30–8:30 PM) AND
  • 1 weekend shift – Saturday OR Sunday (8:30 AM–1:30 PM).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Arrive on time and in uniform
  • Uphold the Aqua-Tots Core Values
  • Teach lessons using our proven curriculum
  • Engage with parents and answer questions about progression and curriculum
  • Set up, clean, and maintain teaching and pool areas
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and fun learning environment
  • Record student progress using our Aqua Cards
  • Monitor and log pool chemical levels
  • Follow all health and safety protocols, including pool contamination guidelines

Aqua-Tots Swim Schools is the leader in swim instruction for children ages 4 months to 12 years, with locations in communities across the globe. Our vision is simple but powerful: to save lives by teaching children how to become safe and confident swimmers for life.
We are passionate about providing a family-friendly experience, a positive team culture, and a world-class swim education. Whether in the pool or at the front desk, every team member plays a key role in helping children gain life-saving skills and giving parents peace of mind.
If you're energetic, dependable, and love working with families and kids, Aqua-Tots is a place where you can grow, thrive, and make a lasting difference—one swimmer at a time.

Salary : $18

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