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Swim Instructor - Elizabethtown

SafeSplash Swim School

Elizabethtown, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Aug 2026

💰 $40,000/yr($28,000/yr – $40,000/yr)

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Benefits:

Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development

About SafeSplash + SwimLabs:

At SafeSplash + SwimLabs, our purpose is to positively impact lives. We enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming. Our unique approach takes swimmers on a transformative journey from being comfortable in the water to becoming capable, then confident, and ultimately competitive. We believe that swimming isn’t just a skill, it’s a life skill and a pathway to empowerment. With our current success, we are excited to expand from one location to three, further extending our mission and impact.

Our Core Values:

Progress through Consistency.

Excellence in Every Stroke.

Possibility in Every Challenge.

Courage in Discomfort.

Inclusive. Respectful. Thriving Together.

Position Overview:

We are looking for passionate individuals who share our purpose of Impacting Lives. Our Swim Instructors enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming to a wide range of children and adults. If you are passionate about making a difference, we want to hear from you!

In this position, you will spend your time working directly with children and teaching them swimming skills in accordance with the SafeSplash and SwimLabs curriculum in a fun, positive manor. This is an in-the-water position and affords you the opportunity to forge relationships with your swimmers as they come each week for their swim lesson.

Key Responsibilities:

· Providing continuous, positive corrective feedback to students on their swimming efforts.

· Structuring class time to incorporate repetition, reinforcement, and introduction of new skills.

· Keeping a watchful eye on all students in class to ensure swimmer safety.

· Maintaining and updating skill cards as students progress through the curriculum.

Qualifications:

· An abundance mindset that embraces challenges and is comfortable being uncomfortable.

· Strong passion for teaching and working with children, ensuring a fun and engaging learning environment.

· Ability to motivate and encourage children.

· Currently certified, or be willing to get certified, in CPR.

· Previous swimming experience is a plus but not a requirement.

Schedule:

Open shifts are available during the days and times below. The start and end times as well as shift duration is flexible. New swim instructors can expect as a little as one but up to four shifts per week.

Monday: 4:00p to 7:00p

Wednesday: 9:00a – 12:00p, 4:00p to 7:00p

Thursday: 4:00p to 7:00p

Saturday - 9:00a to 1:00p

Why Join Us?

Paid Training:

Our instructors are the best in the industry, and we are willing to pay for it.

Fixed Schedule:

After training, your schedule is fixed each week so you can easily plan around work.

Impactful Work:

Contribute directly to impacting lives through water safety education, coaching, and community building.

Supportive Culture:

Work in an environment that values expertise, inclusivity, and consistent progress, where every team member is respected and welcomed.

Career Advancement:

We are growing which creates exciting new leadership opportunities for those ready to advance.

Compensation: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour

IF YOU’RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU’RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.

At SafeSplash, we believe swimming is a life skill®. Therefore, we approach each one of our swim lessons with great skill, passion and individual attention. Our curriculum has been developed by a team of world-class swimmers with over 30 years of teaching experience. We have the most up-to-date swimming technique to teach students how to swim the correct way right from the beginning! In addition to teaching water safety to every swimmer, our goal is to teach confidence in the water