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Swim Instructor

Goldfish Swim School - Overland Park·Overland Park, Kansas

$14 - $15/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Instruct children in swimming techniques and water safety using the Goldfish Curriculum. Maintain a safe environment and provide progress feedback to students and parents.

Benefits

Free uniforms Training & development Flexible schedule Tired of unpredictable hours? Join a team that values your time. We offer a dependable, consistent weekly schedule so you always know when you're working!

**Role Overview**

Are you ready to make a splash in the lives of children and their families? As a Swim Instructor at Goldfish, you’ll not only teach essential water safety and swimming techniques but also create a fun and vibrant atmosphere where students feel celebrated and motivated. With our easy-to-follow Goldfish Curriculum, you’ll be a crucial part of their swimming journey!

**Why Choose Goldfish?** • Consistent Weekly Schedule

Enjoy the benefits of part-time hours that can fit seamlessly into your schedule.

Paid

Training: We’ll ensure you’re fully prepared and confident in your role with comprehensive training.

Make a

Difference: Every day, you’ll have the opportunity to make an immediate and lifelong impact on children and families!

Fun

Atmosphere: At Goldfish, we believe in celebrating victories – both big and small! Join in the joy and excitement as you watch your students learn and grow.

Rewards for

Your

Hard

Work: We love recognizing our team's efforts with gift cards, cash prizes, and special “shout-out” awards.

Team

Spirit: Work alongside a fun and diverse group of colleagues who share your passion for teaching!

Free Lessons for Family Members!

**Key Responsibilities** • Instruct and Coach

  • Teach swimming techniques with a focus on safety and skill development, keeping lessons engaging and enjoyable.
  • Assess and
  • Adapt: Evaluate each student’s progress and tailor your teaching methods to fit their unique needs.
  • Create a
  • Safe
  • Environment: Keep an eye on participants to ensure everyone is safe and having fun during lessons.
  • Collaborate with
  • Colleagues: Team up with fellow instructors to enhance our programs and share your ideas for improvement.
  • Provide
  • Feedback: Engage with students and parents, offering insights on performance and areas for growth.
  • Assist with
  • Lifeguarding
  • Duties: Be proactive in maintaining safety across the facility as needed.

Hours Available

Now hiring at overland park and lenexa location!

Lenexa

  • Monday: 3:45 pm - 7:15 pm
  • Tuesday: 3:45 pm - 7:15 pm
  • Wednesday: 8:45 am - 12:15 pm; 3:45 pm - 7:15 pm
  • Thursday: 8:45 am - 12:15 pm; 4:15 pm - 7:45 pm
  • Friday: 8:45 am - 12:15 pm
  • Saturday: 9:45 am - 1:15 pm
  • Sunday: 9:45 am - 1:15 pm

Overland Park

  • Monday: 3:45 pm - 7:15 pm
  • Tuesday: 3:45 pm - 7:15 pm
  • Wednesday: 8:45 am - 12:15 pm; 3:45 pm - 7:15 pm
  • Thursday: 8:45 am - 12:15 pm; 3:45 pm - 7:15 pm
  • Friday: 8:45 am - 12:15 pm
  • Saturday: 8:45 am - 12:45 pm
  • Sunday: 9:15 am - 1:45 pm

**Who Will You Report To?**

You’ll be guided and supported by our fantastic Assistant General Managers

David Hoelting, Catherine Buist, and Alex Randall.

  • **Compensation*
  • Competitive pay of $14+/hour, with negotiable rates for highly experienced candidates.

**What We’re Looking For** • Passion for Children

A genuine love for working with kids is essential!

Strong

Work

Ethic: Reliability and dedication are key to our team.

Dependable

Transportation: Ensure you can make it to shifts consistently.

Commitment: We ask for a minimum commitment of at least 4 months.

**Helpful Experience**

While not required, past experience in roles such as certified lifeguards, camp counselors, childcare providers, educators, and customer service can set you up for success at Goldfish!

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits

Employee discount Work Location: In person

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Paid training Work Location: In person

Requirements

Candidates must have a passion for working with children, a strong work ethic, and dependable transportation. A minimum commitment of four months is required.

  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Childcare
  • Lifeguarding
  • Student Assessment
  • Water Safety
  • Swim Instruction

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$14 - $15/hr
Location
Overland Park, Kansas
Posted
Jul 7, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Goldfish Swim School - Overland Park

Goldfish Swim School - Overland Park is hiring in Overland Park, Kansas. It operates in health, wellness & fitness. Organization type: Privately Held. Team size: 11-50 employees. This opening is listed as full_time.

Salary listed on 2 jobs
IndustryHealth, Wellness & Fitness
TypePrivately Held
Size11-50 employees
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Market context

Kansas swim instructors are in steady demand

Swim instructor roles in Kansas are often tied to schools, community pools, and recreation programs that need staff who can teach water safety and basic stroke technique. Competition is usually strongest for candidates who are physically fit, comfortable in the water, and already hold or are willing to earn a Water Safety Instructor certificate. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then highlight your stroke proficiency and any teaching or safety experience when you apply.

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