British Swim School of Northern Chicagoland
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
British Swim School of Northern Chicagoland, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Benefits
Birthday Off and Paid
Positive Community Impact
Paid Training
Amazing Coworkers
Bonus based on performance
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Free uniforms
Wellness resources
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience.
Paid holidays - including your birthday.
Gym membership
Fun work that makes a difference in your community!
The Position Are you looking for work that brings you real fulfillment, satisfaction, and purpose? Do you want to put your time into work that lets you use your natural talents, unlock your true potential, and inspire future generations?
A Swim Instructor at British Swim School teaches swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3 months old using our fun, gentle and progressive methods. You will receive extensive training to build your confidence and ability to work with a variety of swimmers and abilities. Having fun and interacting with our swimmers is an important part of the role! A strong focus is placed on providing survival swim techniques living out the British Swim School mission and making a big impact on decreasing drowning.
Your Responsibilities
Provide instruction for two to three sessions weekly (interested in 8-12 hours weekly).
Learn and follow British Swim School's curriculum to ensure safe and competent lessons and environment.
Comfort level teaching all student ages, from infant through adult.
Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and stand in the water for up to 4 consecutive hours.
Be prepared for shifts and support the team through regular engagement with team communications.
Minimum Qualifications
Active Lifeguard Certification
Available Mondays and Tuesdays (4pm - 8pm) and able to work other weeknights and Saturdays (8am - noon).
High school diploma or equivalent.
Availability to work at both Northside Chicago locations. (See location details below)
Enthusiastic personality.
Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed!
Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.
Must maintain existing certifications throughout the length of employment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with children.
Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required.
Customer service skills: 1 year preferred.
Locations British Swim School of Northern Chicagoland operates from two locations; one on the Northwest side of Chicago (60630) and one in Rosemont (60018). Your application is for these, and no other, British Swim School locations. Both locations require transfers from train lines to bus if commuting by public transportation.
About Us 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 tragically high child drowning statistics, and make water fun for everyone. 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”.
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.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Part-time
Job function Other
Industries Wellness and Fitness Services
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Birthday Off and Paid
Positive Community Impact
Paid Training
Amazing Coworkers
Bonus based on performance
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Free uniforms
Wellness resources
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience.
Paid holidays - including your birthday.
Gym membership
Fun work that makes a difference in your community!
The Position Are you looking for work that brings you real fulfillment, satisfaction, and purpose? Do you want to put your time into work that lets you use your natural talents, unlock your true potential, and inspire future generations?
A Swim Instructor at British Swim School teaches swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3 months old using our fun, gentle and progressive methods. You will receive extensive training to build your confidence and ability to work with a variety of swimmers and abilities. Having fun and interacting with our swimmers is an important part of the role! A strong focus is placed on providing survival swim techniques living out the British Swim School mission and making a big impact on decreasing drowning.
Your Responsibilities
Provide instruction for two to three sessions weekly (interested in 8-12 hours weekly).
Learn and follow British Swim School's curriculum to ensure safe and competent lessons and environment.
Comfort level teaching all student ages, from infant through adult.
Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and stand in the water for up to 4 consecutive hours.
Be prepared for shifts and support the team through regular engagement with team communications.
Minimum Qualifications
Active Lifeguard Certification
Available Mondays and Tuesdays (4pm - 8pm) and able to work other weeknights and Saturdays (8am - noon).
High school diploma or equivalent.
Availability to work at both Northside Chicago locations. (See location details below)
Enthusiastic personality.
Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed!
Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.
Must maintain existing certifications throughout the length of employment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with children.
Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required.
Customer service skills: 1 year preferred.
Locations British Swim School of Northern Chicagoland operates from two locations; one on the Northwest side of Chicago (60630) and one in Rosemont (60018). Your application is for these, and no other, British Swim School locations. Both locations require transfers from train lines to bus if commuting by public transportation.
About Us 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 tragically high child drowning statistics, and make water fun for everyone. 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”.
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.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Part-time
Job function Other
Industries Wellness and Fitness Services
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