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United States , Hoover

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Salary:

14.25 - 15.50 USD / Hour
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Special Needs Swim Instructors teach students ranging in age from 4 months to 12 years in a 90-degree, indoor pool, providing individualized instruction tailored to each child’s physical, cognitive, emotional, and sensory needs. Our mission is to help every child become a confident, life-long swimmer in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide swim instruction using the Goldfish Swim School curriculum, adapting lessons to meet individual needs
  • Work one-on-one or in small groups with children with special needs
  • Use patience, empathy, and structure to support sensory, behavioral, and physical differences
  • Maintain a safe, calm, and encouraging learning environment
  • Ensure student safety at all times
  • Track and document student progress
  • Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding goals and progress
  • Use problem-solving and flexibility to address challenges during lessons
  • Inspect pool areas before and after classes and report concerns
  • Maintain and properly store pool equipment
  • Perform light cleaning duties as needed
  • Attend required trainings and in-service meetings
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with children with special needs (professional or structured volunteer experience required)
  • Experience may include work with children with autism, Down syndrome, sensory processing disorders, ADHD, or similar developmental or physical differences
  • Ability to remain calm, patient, and attentive in dynamic environments
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and lesson plans
  • Reliable transportation and consistent availability

Nice to have:

  • Swim instruction, aquatic therapy, or adaptive sports experience
  • Background in special education, ABA therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, childcare, or behavioral support
  • CPR, First Aid, or lifeguard certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Compassion and empathy
  • High emotional intelligence
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Strong observational skills
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • High energy with strong attention to detail
What we offer:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid, specialized training in adaptive swim instruction
  • Weekly pay
  • Consistent, set schedules
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Inclusive, mission-driven work environment
  • Positive and supportive team culture

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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