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Goldfish Swim School - Needham

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Needham, Massachusetts

In Person

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Responsibilities

Teach swim lessons to children using a play-based curriculum while maintaining a safe and positive environment. Manage front desk operations, including family communication, registration, and billing tasks.

Qualifications

Goldfish Swim School is hiring Swim Instructors to teach children ages 4 months - 12 years old water safety skills. Candidates should be at least 18 years old with strong communication skills and reliability; swim instruction, lifeguard, structured childcare, or teaching experience is preferred. Training and lifeguard certification is provided if needed.

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
Goldfish Swim School is looking for confident, dependable Swim Instructors who will play a key part in advancing our mission to teach all children how to be safe in and around the water! In this role, you're not just teaching kids how to swim. You will make a real, life-changing impact by teaching life-saving water safety skills, all while creating a fun, positive experience for families!
Whether you're an experienced swim instructor, a lifeguard looking to stay in the water, or someone ready to take on a rewarding career, we'd love to meet you.
Are you ready to splash into the fun at our 90-degree pool? Join the Goldfish Swim School - Needham Crew!

Job Type: Full Time
Pay: $20 - $22 per hour
Hours Required:
Sunday: 8:00am-4:00pm
Monday: 12pm-8:00pm
Tuesday: 12pm-8:00pm
Wednesday: 12pm-8:00pm
Thursday 12pm-8:00pm

What You'll Do
  • Teach swim lessons to children ages 4 months -12 years old using Goldfish's proven, play based curriculum
  • Create a safe and positive learning environment
  • Communicate clearly with families about swimmer's progress
  • Maintain pool safety
  • Be a supportive, professional teammate on and off the pool deck
  • Greet and assist families in person, over the phone, and via email/text
  • Educate families on Goldfish programs, scheduling, and enrollment options
  • Complete registration, billing tasks, and daily reports accurately
  • Maintain a welcoming front desk environment and support daily facility operations
  • Collaborate with pool deck team to ensure a smooth swimming experience
Requirements/Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Strong communication skills and reliability
  • Swim instruction, lifeguard, structured childcare, or teaching experience preferred (1-3 years)
  • Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred (training provided if not yet certified)
Training & Growth
  • Paid training provided
  • Lifeguard certification is required while employed
    • Courses made available to you for completion within 90 days of employment
    • You are paid for training time
  • Opportunities for internal promotions and leadership growth
Join a team that values development, professionalism, and making a real impact. Apply today!

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Goldfish Swim School - Needham

Goldfish Swim School is the premier learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. We use our proven confidence-building curriculum to promote a love of swimming and teach children to be safer in and around the water. Our holistic philosophy, The Science of SwimPlay®, helps children build life skills both in and out of the water using play-based learning in a fun and safe environment.
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