Lakeshore Sport & Fitness·Chicago, Illinois
As a Swim Instructor, you’ll help members of all ages and skill levels build confidence, safety, and joy in the water. You’ll create a fun and supportive learning environment, bringing out the best in every swimmer.
At Lakeshore Sport & Fitness, Chicago’s #1 spot for sport, fitness, and fun, we’re proud of our vibrant community and supportive culture where we keep improving and always celebrate each other. We offer competitive pay, 401(k), PTO, childcare, a free membership, discounts on services, and more! As a Swim Instructor, you’ll help members of all ages and skill levels build confidence, safety, and joy in the water — teaching with patience, positivity, and enthusiasm. You’ll create a fun and supportive learning environment, bringing out the best in every swimmer while representing the energy, connection, and excitement that make Lakeshore special.
The job requires teaching swimming with patience, positivity, and enthusiasm. No specific educational or certification requirements are mentioned.
Market context
In Illinois, swim instructor openings are often tied to community pools, schools, and recreation programs that need staff who can teach safely and communicate clearly with children and families. This role is competitive because employers look for candidates who are 18+, can lift 50 pounds, and are comfortable in a warm indoor pool environment; on this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting to save you research time. Before applying, confirm your basic stroke proficiency and be ready to describe any teaching, coaching, or water-safety experience.
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