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Goldfish Swim School - Gilbride Management Group (GMG)

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United States , Gaithersburg

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Salary:

19.00 - 21.00 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Are you looking for a great job where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can make a difference every single day? We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and believe in rewarding hard work! Not certified yet? All lifeguard and safety certifications are FREE for Goldfish employees!

Job Responsibility:

  • Provides swim instruction using the Goldfish Swim School curriculum
  • Develops confident and capable swimmers through positive reinforcement
  • Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents
  • Help create the Golden Experience for our swimmers, families, and staff

Requirements:

  • High energy
  • A willingness to learn and grow
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Passionate about working with children of all ages and ability levels
  • Prior experience with children preferred: child care, camp counselor, coach, or mentor
  • Prior experience as lifeguard preferred, but not required
  • Swimming experience preferred not required
  • Willing to obtain/maintain current Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications within 60 days of hire
  • Available for Weekday Mornings: 9:30am - 12:30pm
  • Available for Weekday Evenings: 3:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Available for Weekends: 9am - 3pm

Nice to have:

  • Prior experience as lifeguard
  • Swimming experience
What we offer:
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Paid training (includes all safety certifications)
  • Opportunities to specialize in infant lessons, special needs lessons, or swim team coaching
  • Flexible hours & Competitive hourly pay
  • Valuable work experience and advancement opportunities
  • Free swim lessons for your family members (after 3 months of employment)
  • Advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate - leadership roles available
  • Multiple cash bonus programs

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 09, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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