Swim Instructor - Paid training!

We currently offer paid training and a $50 Hiring Bonus upon completion of training

Immediate openings available now. Start as soon as 7 days, no previous experience required.

Are you looking for a great gig where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference?

Check out Goldfish Swim School! We’re a rapidly growing, award winning franchise that is not your typical company!

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 reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards and fun social events! We offer paid training and flexible shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights.

Goldfish Swim School is seeking applicants for a Swim Instructor / Lifeguard in Norwood, MA. Job summary : The Swim Instructor is responsible for instructing students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.

Duties and responsibilities :

• Provides one-on-one swim instruction with students based on the GSS curriculum.
• Evaluates student progress and submits daily reports.
• Acts as a GSS "ambassador" with parents / guardians on the development of students' swim skills.
• Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment.
• Promotes safety rules and regulations and follows reporting procedures.
• As a Lifeguard, makes rescues and administers first aid / CPR when necessary.
• Provides assistance to students and other teachers as needed.
• Attend workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours.
• Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.

Basic qualifications :

• 16 years or older
• Ability to work with children
• No prior swim experience necessary but a willingness to work and and learn is a must!

Preferred qualifications :

• CPR / AED or Lifeguard certification, if you are not already certified it will be provided during training
• Experience working as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor, camp counselor and / or childcare provider

Work environment : Swim instructors spend the majority of their working time in the pool with students. While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity.

Noise level is usually moderate. Compensation : $16.00 per hour

Compensation : $16.00 per hour

Why Dive In With Goldfish?

Paid Training We set you up for Extraordinary Results! It doesn’t matter if you’ve never learned to swim yourself or if you’re a seasoned swimmer, we are proud to provide our team with paid training, certifications and ongoing support.

Flexible Schedules Work life balance is essential to any team! At Goldfish, we understand you have commitments outside of work - family, school, sports, whatever it may be - and we celebrate that! We offer convenient schedules to accommodate YOU! All Are Welcome At Goldfish, we value Diversity & Inclusion! We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment for all by treating everyone with Integrity, Compassion and Trust as we work together to make waves for water safety.

Make Waves...In Your Community Our team members are literal life-savers. Superheroes. Wavemakers. At Goldfish, you’re helping keep the children of your community safer in and around water - and that’s something to CELEBRATE! Make Waves.

In Your Career Dip your toe into a pool of possibilities at Goldfish! You’ll learn life lessons through leadership, mentorship and ongoing training.

From customer service to education, healthcare to business, you’ll gain impactful work experience that is sure to make a splash in your future, no matter what your career path! High Fives & Tropical Vibes! We believe in making a big deal about life’s accomplishments by remembering to CELEBRATE! We give high fives, dance and have some serious fun while doing some serious work.

And with tiki huts, palm trees and surfboards, every work day will make you feel like you’re on vacay! Going for Gold! We align with partners who not only share our passion for water safety, but also share our core values.

Helping us make a splash are World Record Holders and Olympic Gold Medalists Ryan Murphy and Cullen Jones! We are also committed to making waves, giving back and saving lives through our partnership with the USA Swimming Foundation.

Grow with Goldfish There’s no limit to where you can go with Goldfish! We’ve seen part time team members #GrowUpGoldfish - becoming managers, joining the Franchise Support Team, and even going on to own and operate their own Goldfish Swim School! Dip a toe or dive all the way into the pool of possibilities and endless opportunities!