British Swim School of Northern Baltimore·Baltimore County, Maryland
Instruct swim lessons for children and adults following the British Swim School aquatics program. Support the Aquatics Manager and interact with swimmers and their guardians to ensure safety and progress.
A position at British Swim School is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest”.
Compensation and Benefits (dependent on franchise owner) Competitive pay based on experience and with possible opportunities for bonuses Paid training Opportunities for internal advancement The Position: At British Swim School, we teach fun swim lessons, but that’s not all! We shoot through the water like torpedoes toward our swimmers’ goals! We are a team of fun-loving people that are serious about saving lives and having fun while doing it!
Working at British Swim School you will notice that...
We look for bright, energetic people, willing to roll up their sleeves, take on new assignments, and juggle many things at once while happily asking, “is that all you’ve got?” In return for your efforts, you’ll have an opportunity to work for a fast-growing, creative, and culture-driven company with a prudent opportunity for growth.
You’ll also get to help promote a life-changing learning experience and growing team every day.
Being a swim instructor, you will be provided the training to teach swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3-months old, following the British Swim School aquatics program that is gentle, fun, and progressive.
You will be assigned to a class schedule developed by manager(s) and interact with swimmers, and parents and/or guardians.
Reports directly to and supports the Aquatics Manager and/or Business Owner(s). Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with British Swim School training and program standards, maintaining certifications throughout employment. Work a flexible schedule that may include evenings (4pm-8pm), weekends (9am- 1pm), and holidays as required by business needs. Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and be in the water for the duration of the shift.
High school diploma, equivalent, or in the process of completion. Enthusiastic personality. Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed! Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment. Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.
Experience working with children. Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required. Customer service skills: 1 year preferred Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training) About Us: Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer”.
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a comfortable level of swimming ability. Preferred qualifications include experience working with children and current Lifeguarding, First Aid, or CPR certifications.
Market context
Maryland swim instructor roles often reflect steady demand from pools, recreation centers, schools, and community programs that need staff who can teach water safety and basic technique. These jobs are competitive because employers look for current Lifeguarding, BLS CPR, and First Aid certifications, plus the ability to swim 25 meters without stopping and lift up to 20 lbs. Before applying, confirm your certifications are current and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time reading the original posting.