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British Swim School Lead Swim Instructor in Nashville, Tennessee
Lead Swim Instructor
Part Time • Nashville
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If you have a passion for water, love working with children, and are looking for a flexible, fun, and stress-free job with great pay and benefits, British Swim School of Nashville is the place for you!
Locations:
Nashville, TN MetroCenter and Airport locations (more locations coming soon)
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive pay (up to $19/hr. upon completion of all training and lifeguard certification)
Multiple opportunities for bonuses (tenure-based, referrals, Google reviews)
Comprehensive paid on-the-job training (earn while you learn)
Birthday off with pay (or any day of your choosing)
Flexible schedule (select the days and times you want to work)
Uniforms provided
Lifeguard certification provided
Opportunity to make a difference in your community by ensuring "survival of the littlest"
Fun and fulfilling role with opportunity for advancement
The Position:
The Lead Swim Instructor's number one priority is teaching, coaching, and training the aquatics program at British Swim School. They ensure that all instructors are knowledgeable and confident on teaching the lessons, and able to be in the water as required. This position may also assist with tracking required certifications for instructors as well as continuing the employee's development, competency, and skills.
Your Typical Responsibilities:
Follow British Swim Schools curriculum to ensure safe and competent lessons.
Establish and maintain relationships with students’ parents and/or guardians.
Teach British Swim School lessons with encouragement and positive reinforcement.
Teach and train new instructors on the British Swim School aquatics program.
Maintain certifications throughout employment.
Work evening and weekend hours as determined by business needs.
Minimum Qualifications:
Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
Ability to instruct swimming lessons within a structured program.
Willing to undergo a background check.
Preferred Qualifications:
Comfortable in and around the water. Previous swimming experience.
Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred but not required; will consider training.
Experience working with children.
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”.
Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it’s a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child's life.
As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It’s a chance to be part of a fun-loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water.
While we teach swimming to people of all ages and abilities, most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged kids. Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable. It's helpful if you have experience with children or in a child-focused job, but it's not required if you can show the right attitude. The job comes with specialized training in our advanced and unique British Swim School approach.
We also have exciting opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you're not in the pool. These are the people committed to providing the best service in the industry. In these roles, you might talk to parents on the phone or by the pool. Wherever you are, the aim is to make everyone feel like part of the British Swim School Family as we focus on ensuring the “Survival of the Littlest.”
Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.