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Team Member - Swim Instructor

United States, Needham Employment contract 20.00 - 22.00 USD / Hour · Job Posted May 20, 2026
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Goldfish Swim School is looking for confident, dependable Swim Instructors who will play a key part in advancing our mission to teach all children how to be safe in and around the water! In this role, you're not just teaching kids how to swim. You will make a real, life-changing impact by teaching life-saving water safety skills, all while creating a fun, positive experience for families! Whether you're an experienced swim instructor, a lifeguard looking to stay in the water, or someone ready to take on a rewarding career, we'd love to meet you. Are you ready to splash into the fun at our 90-degree pool? Join the Goldfish Swim School - Needham Crew!

Job Responsibility

  • Teach swim lessons to children ages 4 months -12 years old using Goldfish's proven, play based curriculum
  • Create a safe and positive learning environment
  • Communicate clearly with families about swimmer's progress
  • Maintain pool safety
  • Be a supportive, professional teammate on and off the pool deck
  • Greet and assist families in person, over the phone, and via email/text
  • Educate families on Goldfish programs, scheduling, and enrollment options
  • Complete registration, billing tasks, and daily reports accurately
  • Maintain a welcoming front desk environment and support daily facility operations
  • Collaborate with pool deck team to ensure a smooth swimming experience

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Strong communication skills and reliability
  • Swim instruction, lifeguard, structured childcare, or teaching experience preferred (1-3 years)
  • Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred (training provided if not yet certified)

What we offer

  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
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