British Swim School of Dupage - Kane - Bolongbrook·South Elgin, Illinois
Teach students of all ages how to swim in accordance with the British Swim School aquatics program. Ensure a safe and fun environment for all students while monitoring their progress.
Locations in Naperville, Arlignton Heights, Carol Stream, South Elgin, and Oswego
Become a part-time swim instructor with British Swim School and enjoy your job year round! Your days will be filled with kids splashing, having fun, and plenty of smiles & laughter. Best of all, your teaching will make a real difference in children's lives.
This is a position where you can enjoy a company culture connected to your purpose and values. Swim lessons save lives, and British Swim School is on a mission to make the world a safer place. In addition to this, we pay $15-18/hr, offer PTO, have shifts that fit your schedule, and offer internal advancement, personal development reimbursements, and plenty of snacks. Not a seasonal position.
This is not a “job”. This is a calling for people on a mission!
COMPANY MISSION BRITISH SWIM SCHOOL is dedicated to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer in the water. Drowning is unfortunately the leading cause of accidental death for children. But since 1981, British Swim School has been on a mission to stop that. We are a nationwide company with over 200 locations teaching more than 20,000 students every week to help save lives!
Requirements: For swim instructors
As a swim instructor, you will teach students of all ages in accordance with the British Swim School aquatics program. Even if you are not an aquatics expert, that’s ok! We will train anyone on how to teach the way we teach, but here is what we do need from you:
You need to be a “swimmer”.
Ideally, you have an understanding of all four strokes and an overall appreciation for the water.
You've got to love working with children and seeing them progress.
You need to be upbeat and ready to enjoy having fun at work.
Having fun is mandatory!
This is a year-round indoor position, and we are looking for longer-term employees.
This is not a summer job.
Weekend Shifts available from 9:00am-4pm and Weekday Shifts available from 3:30pm-8:00pm You need to be able to reliably commute to one of our pools in Arlington Heights, Naperville, Carol Stream, South Elgin or Oswego.
Compensation and rewards
Pay starts at $15.00 - $18.00/hr Structured, paid training (we pay for your lifeguard certification) A position filled with purpose and fun A dynamic and rewarding mission-based corporate culture Opportunities for internal advancement Flexible schedules - shifts are 4 - 6 hours; easy to schedule around school or other jobs Job Type: Part-time
$15.00 - $18.00 per hour based on experience and performance. Training is paid at $15.00 per hour
Monday to Sunday: Hours vary Education:
One - Five Locations
Job Types: Part-time
$15.00 - $18.00 per hour
In person
401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Referral program
Market context
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