Life Time Inc.·Florham Park, New Jersey
Instruct swimming lessons and aquatic events for adults and children while evaluating swimming abilities to determine appropriate levels. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized pool environment and promote aquatic programs to members.
As an Aquatics Swim Instructor, you will work in a fast-paced environment. You will help both adults and children improve their swimming. You will teach life skills to our youngest members and evaluate their swimming ability to establish the correct swim level. You will help to maintain the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities.
This is an hourly position with wages starting at $16.50 and pays up to $19.50, based on experience and qualifications.
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
Candidates must be working toward a high school diploma and obtain CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard certifications within 60 days of hire. Physical ability to swim 25 meters without stopping and lift over 20 lbs is required.
Market context
In New Jersey, swim instructor openings often reflect steady demand from schools, pools, and community programs that need staff who can work well with children and communicate clearly. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for reliability, organization, and readiness to complete a background check before training. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then highlight any child-focused experience and availability for flexible scheduling in your application.