Swim Instructor (Year-Round)
Part Time • Greater Harrisburg
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Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Make a Splash as a Swim Instructor at British Swim School!
A role with British Swim School is more than just a job - it’s your chance to grow, teach, and save lives through water safety and swim instruction. We’re on a mission to ensure the "survival of the littlest" by teaching swimming skills in a fun, gentle, and effective way.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay – $16-$18 per hour, based on experience, plus potential bonuses.
- Paid Training – No swim experience? No problem! We’ll teach you everything you need.
- Birthday Off-With Pay! – Because you deserve to celebrate YOU!
- Opportunities for Advancement – We love to promote from within.
- Consistent, Part-Time Hours – Evenings & weekends (9-25 hours per week). Available shifts: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday evenings 3:45-8:15PM; Saturday 8:45AM-1:15PM; Sunday 12:45PM-5:15PM
- Work at Any of Our 3 Locations – Shifts at conveniently located pools in Mechanicsburg, Camp Hill, and Harrisburg
- IRA - company contributions to retirement plan
- Telemedicine - fully paid telemedicine benefits for employees and family
- Fun, Active Work Environment – No boring desk job here - you’ll be in the water, making a difference!
What You’ll Do as a Swim Instructor
- Teaching students (as young as 3 months!) and adults how to swim using our proven, gentle, and engaging methods.
- Bringing high energy and positivity to every lesson - you’ll be your students' biggest cheerleader!
- Creating a safe, welcoming environment where kids feel encouraged to learn and grow.
- Working in the water for your entire four hour shift - this isn’t a dry, on-the-sidelines kind of job!
- Engaging with families and keeping them updated on their swimmer’s progress.
Who We're Looking For
If you’re energetic, patient, and love working with kids, this role is a perfect match. You don’t need to be an expert swimmer - we’ll train you!
If you love working with people, staying active, and making an impact, we want to meet you!
What You Need to Succeed
- A fun, enthusiastic personality
- Comfortable in and around water
- A passion for working with kids
- High school diploma (or in progress)
- Able to be on your feet in the pool for 4 hours at a time and occasionally assist in lifting kids.
- ️ Bonus points if you have: Experience working with children or Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED certifications (but not required).
About Us
At British Swim School, we’re more than just a swim lesson provider - we’re a mission-driven organization dedicated to reducing child drownings through survival-based swimming education. We believe every person deserves the chance to be a safe and happy swimmer, and we’re looking for passionate individuals to help us make that a reality.
If you’re ready to make waves and change lives, apply today and dive into a job that truly matters!
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.
Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 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.
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Safe & happy work environment
Where else might you get to sing at work?
Consistent schedules with evening and weekend hours
Making this a great role for students, parents, and anyone with a busy lifestyle!
A rewarding job with competitive pay
All while making a true difference in your community!
Opportunities for professional growth and development
We believe in investing in our team member's skills and knowledge, providing a pathway for career advancement and personal success.