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Located in the greater Seattle area, Nurturing Water Therapies is the leader in innovative and indiv

Swim Instructor

Located in the greater Seattle area, Nurturing Water Therapies is the leader in innovative and indiv, Mercer Island, Washington, United States, 98040

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Role Description Provide 1:1 sessions for people of all ages and abilities. Flexible hours, paid training and an incredibly rewarding career! Adaptive swim lessons use techniques that place emphasis on water safety and swimming skills modified or adapted to accommodate individual abilities, needs, and goals, regardless of age. Lessons are created for, but not limited to, those with anxiety, physical, sensory, communication or behavior challenges. We provide all 1:1 swim instruction to our neurodivergent community that builds confidence and develops safety skills in a student‑centered environment. We are committed to training our staff to teach swim lessons, giving them the tools they need to be successful. This is a diverse, inclusive and supportive workplace.

Lessons may include

Pool entry and exit

Basic water safety skills

Balance and core strength

We have a fun and rewarding work environment with a great atmosphere for someone who loves teaching and being around water. We offer paid training. Starting wage is negotiable with prior experience. This is a very flexible, part‑time position that requires afternoon/evening and weekend shifts. Paid training is also included.

Qualifications

Caring and compassion for children and adults

Ability to work in the water for periods of up to 5 hours

Experience working with children with a variety of special needs, specifically Autism

Great attitude and willingness to be coached

Fun team atmosphere

Competitive pay

Employee discounts/swim lessons

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Compensation: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Located in the greater Seattle area, Nurturing Water Therapies is the leader in innovative and individualized therapeutic exercise and water safety skills for people of all ages with sensory, developmental, neurological, physical or other health challenges.

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