What are the responsibilities and job description for the Swim Instructor position at British Swim School of Silver Spring-Hyattsville?
Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Free uniforms
- Training & development
Make a difference in your community while teaching lifesaving skills, join our team as an Swim Instructor at our new British Swim School location! A position here is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to learn, grow, and to ensure survival at “every age and every stage.”
As a newly launched franchise, we’re building our team and our story, from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity to be part of something new, to help shape our culture, and to grow alongside the business. If you’re excited about making a difference while contributing to the success of a new location, we’d love to have you on board.
The Position
British Swim School instructors do more than teach swim strokes — they teach survival skills, confidence, and lifelong safety.
No experience? No problem. We provide full paid training.
If you love working with children, enjoy meaningful work, and want to help families in your community, this role is a great fit.
You will be provided the training to teach swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3-months old, following the British Swim School aquatics program that is gentle, fun, and progressive. You will be assigned to a class schedule developed by manager and interact with swimmers, and parents and/or guardians.
This is a part-time leadership role with a minimum commitment of 8 hours per week, with the potential to grow as the school expands.
Key Responsibilities
· Teach water survival and swim lessons using our curriculum
· Communicate with families in a friendly, supportive way
· Maintain a clean and safe pool environment
· Commit to ongoing training and professional growth
· Contribute to a fun, positive team culture
Required Qualifications
· Comfortable in the water and able to swim
· Enjoy working with children and families
· Positive attitude; strong communication
· Dependable and punctual
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience teaching, coaching, babysitting, caregiving, or customer service
· Lifeguard certification (or willingness to obtain)
Compensation and Benefits
• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and performance bonuses
• Paid training
• Birthday off
• Opportunity to make a difference through meaningful work
About Us
At British Swim School, we’re more than just a swim lesson provider, we’re a mission-driven community that saves lives through water safety education. Our program focuses first on survival skills, then on learn-to-swim techniques, giving every student the foundation for confidence in and around the water.
Join us as we bring this proven program to our community, helping families make a splash, safely!
Salary : $17 - $20