What are the responsibilities and job description for the Swim Instructor/ Swim Coach position at Sweet Blue Swim Academy?
Swim Instructor / Swim Coach
Sweet Blue Swim Academy | Stamford, Connecticut
Starting at $26/hour | Part-time
Join a swim academy founded by a two-time Olympic medalist and former Yale dean, where excellence in swimming and exceptional teaching go hand-in-hand.
At Sweet Blue, we believe great swim instruction is about more than teaching children to swim. It's about developing confidence, resilience, strong technique, and a lifelong love of the water.
We're looking for accomplished swimmers who are enthusiastic about teaching, enjoy working with children, and take pride in helping students achieve their potential.
Whether your background is in competitive swimming or coaching swimming, we'd love to hear from you.
What makes Sweet Blue different?
- A teaching philosophy rooted in Olympic-level swimming experience.
- An emphasis on exceptional technique and low teacher-to-student ratio instruction.
- Competitive starting compensation.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' lives.
Ideal candidates have strong swimming proficiency, excellent communication skills, patience, reliability, and enthusiasm for teaching children.
Military & National Guard Friendly Employer
We proudly welcome applicants who currently serve in the Army National Guard, Air National Guard, Army Reserve, or other military branches, as well as veterans and transitioning service members.
Military experience is valued here! We recognize the leadership, discipline, teamwork, reliability, and strong work ethic that military service brings.
We understand the commitments of National Guard and Reserve members, including monthly drill weekends and annual training, and welcome applicants who balance civilian employment with military service.
Military experience is encouraged, and we welcome you to apply!
Apply to join the Sweet Blue team!
Pay: From $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 18.0 per week
Application Question(s):
- Please share a little about your competitive swim experience!
Work Location: In person