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Swim Instructor

Charlotte Aquatics
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/15/2026
Benefits:

  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Bonus based on performance


At Charlotte Aquatics, we believe swim lessons are about so much more than learning strokes. We help children build confidence, develop life-saving skills, and foster a lifelong love of the water through child-centered instruction and meaningful relationships. As a family-owned swim school, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive workplace where our team members feel valued, encouraged, and equipped to succeed.

Why Charlotte Aquatics is an AWESOME place to work:

  • We have fun!
  • We make a real difference by teaching a life skill that could save a life.
  • We foster a welcoming, supportive, and positive environment.
  • We offer paid training as well as rewards for continued development and learning.
  • We have flexible scheduling with both full and part-time options.
  • We encourage creativity and positivity.


About the Role:

As a Swim Instructor, you'll create a safe, engaging, and encouraging learning environment for every student in your class. Using our curriculum, you will create lesson plans that help swimmers build confidence and develop skills at their own pace while making each lesson fun and meaningful.

Previous teaching experience is not necessary, but a love for working with children and a positive personality are essential. Upholding a team-mentality where all employees support each other and are excited to teach is FUNdamental!

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the safety and well-being of every student in your class
  • Teach swim lessons using our curriculum while adapting to each student's needs, abilities, and comfort level
  • Encourage and celebrate student progress while building water confidence
  • Create a fun, positive, and welcoming environment during every shift
  • Communicate professionally with students, families, and fellow team members
  • Complete required training and actively seek feedback and growth opportunities
  • Be a dependable team player who supports fellow instructors and the overall success of the pool deck


Qualifications:

  • Genuine care and compassion for children and families
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn and be coached
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain focused and engaged in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work in the water for periods of up to five hours
  • Dependable, reliable, and committed to being part of a team


Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.

Salary : $14 - $16

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