Swim Instructor

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Are you looking to have fun on the job? Do you want to make a difference in people’s lives? Do you love swimming?

If you said "yes" to all of the above, then come join our team of passionate swim instructors at British Swim School!

Who we are

Since 1981, British Swim School has offered premium water-survival and learn-to-swim lessons, teaching everyone from 3-month-old babies to adults. We are currently present throughout the US and in Canada.

The position

As a Swim Instructor, you bring energy, an awesome attitude, and a love of children. We’ll train you in our innovative and proven methods. Prior experience working with children OR as a lifeguard/swim teacher is preferred.

Your schedule will be based around weekday evenings, and weekends. You must be a certified lifeguard and able to work at our Orleans location in Ottawa.

Responsibilities

• Teach survival skills and swimming lessons using the British Swim School's unique methodology and curriculum
• Follow our protocols to ensure the safety of all
• Monitor students' progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance their swimming skills
• Show ownership of your classes by following closely your students' progression and updating their skills in the designated system
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding their child's development and any concerns.

Why you should work here

• Flexible work hours (easy to schedule around school and other jobs)
• Excellent culture for work/life balance and personal development
• Paid day off for your birthday!
• Opportunity for growth in an emerging business
• Structured, paid training
• Help save children’s and adults’ lives in your local community

British Swim School Ottawa is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Part-time

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Licence/Certification:

• Lifeguard Certification (required)
• First Aid - CPR Certification (required)

Work Location: In person