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Swim Instructor

Big Sky Fitness
Farmington, CT Part Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2026
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development

Job description
Are you searching for a job that’s genuinely fun? Do you dream of wearing flip-flops at work all year round? Want to gain life-saving experience and make a real difference in the community? If so, we want YOU! Join the Big Sky Swim Program and dive into an exciting career!  Voted #1 Gyms in Hartford County 20 years in a row!  
 
We value our employees and reward their hard work! We offer paid training and flexible shifts - making this a great role for students, parents or anyone who wants to pick up some extra hours without working late nights.  
 
Compensation and Benefits:

●      Paid Training
●      Year-round employment with flexible hours
●      Employee Discount
●      A fun place to work
●      Valuable work experience
●      Increased social opportunities
●      An opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.
●      Compensation: $17-$25 per hour

Duties and Responsibilities:

●      Provide swim instruction.
●      Build effective, authentic relationships with students and parents.
●      Enforce safety rules and regulations.
●      Complete required paperwork in a timely manner.
●      Interact with parents/guardians on the activities and development of 
        students’ swim skills.
●      Use problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve 
        challenges that students encounter.
●      Inspect pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate.
●     Maintain and ensure proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and 
        removes lane lines.
●      Perform light cleaning duties such as window washing, pool 
         vacuuming, etc…
●      Attend mandatory meetings/training outside of regular working hours.
●      Weekday and weekend availability.

Qualifications:

●      Excellent communication and organizational skills
●      Enthusiastic Personality
●      16 years or older
●      No prior teaching experience necessary, but a willingness to learn and have fun is a must!

Certificates and Licenses: American Red Cross- Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certifications are required within 90 days of hire.  
 
Work Environment: Swim instructors spend the majority of their working time in the pool with students. 

Salary : $17 - $25

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