SafeSplash+SwimLabs Newington·Newington, Connecticut
The swim instructor is responsible for teaching swimming skills according to the SafeSplash curriculum in a fun and positive environment. They must also ensure swimmer safety and provide continuous corrective feedback to students.
401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Free food & snacks Free uniforms Training & development IF YOU’RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU’RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE. Smart fish swim in schools®
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Why work at SafeSplash? Competitive pay based on experience and skills Flexible scheduling Free use of the best swim technology in the area We invest in you! Grow your career in the industry
What will you do as a Swim Instructor? The main focus of a swim instructor is to teach swimming skills in accordance with SafeSplash curriculum in a fun, positive manner Provide continuous, positive corrective feedback to students and customers on their swimming efforts Structure class time appropriately to incorporate repetition, reinforcement, and introduction of required skills Ensure swimmer safety
What are we looking for in a Swim Instructor? Previous swim instruction is preferred but we are happy to train you WSI certification preferred Current American Red Cross CPR-PR/AED, First Aid for adult, swimmer and infant preferred but we will help you get certified in 60 days of hire Special consideration given to instructors with experience teaching swimmers age 6 months to 10 years and Special Needs.
Previous swim instruction experience is preferred, though the company is willing to train candidates. Candidates should ideally hold WSI certification and current American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid certifications.
Market context
In Connecticut, swim instructor openings often favor candidates with lifeguarding, youth sports, or childcare experience because water safety and child supervision are central to the role. These positions can be competitive when employers offer paid training, flexible shifts, and advancement opportunities, especially for applicants who can quickly complete a lifeguard certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification timeline before applying.