What are the responsibilities and job description for the Swim Instructor, Part-Time - Riverview position at Watermelon Swim?
$15 - $18 per hour Paid Training
Love working with kids? Comfortable in the water?
Watermelon Swim is hiring positive, energetic Swim Instructors to teach swim lessons and water safety in a fun, supportive environment. No prior swim instructor experience is required - we provide paid training, ongoing support, and various opportunities for career growth.
This is a part-time position with a consistent weekly schedule, including at least two weekday evenings and one weekend shift.
As a Swim Instructor, you’ll help children build confidence, safety, and lifelong swimming skills while being part of a supportive team that celebrates progress and growth.
What You’ll Do:
- Teach swim lessons to children in small group or one-on-one settings
- Create a fun, encouraging environment that helps swimmers succeed
- Support children as they build confidence and water safety skills
- Work alongside a supportive team focused on helping kids thrive in the water
Why Team Members Love Working Here:
- Opportunities for advancement and leadership development - many of our instructors grow into Deck Supervisor or Instructor Trainer roles, and can even participate in our Slyce's Manager in Training (SMIT) program.
- Competitive pay: $15–$18 per hour
- Paid training — no prior instructor experience required
- Consistent part-time schedule
- Supportive, team-focused environment
This Role is Perfect for:
- Students
- Education or child development majors
- Coaches or camp counselors
- Parents
- Anyone who enjoys working with children and wants a meaningful part-time job
What We’re Looking For:
- Friendly, patient, and encouraging with children
- Reliable and team-oriented
- Strong communicators
- Comfortable in the water
- Experience with kids is helpful (babysitting, teaching, camps, coaching, parenting, etc.)
Requirements
- At least 16 years old
- CPR and First Aid certification (must be obtained within 45 days of hire)
Watermelon Swim’s mission is to grow a community of safer swimmers by increasing confidence and reducing risk in and around water.
If you enjoy working with kids and want a job that makes a real impact in your community, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today to join the Watermelon Swim team!
Watermelon Swim participates in E-Verify.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $15 - $18