Swim Instructor (Year-Round) Harrisburg

Swim Instructor (Year-Round)

Part Time • Harrisburg
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Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
🌊💦 Make a Splash at British Swim School!

A position at British Swim School is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in your community. We’re on a mission to ensure the "survival of the littlest" by teaching water safety and 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).
Fun, Active Work Environment – No boring desk job here—you’ll be in the water, making a difference!


About the Role:

At British Swim School, we don’t just teach swimming—we ignite confidence, build life-saving skills, and make learning FUN! Our team is serious about saving lives, but we have a blast doing it. Think of us as a mix between lifesavers, cheerleaders, and role models all rolled into one!

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

✔️ 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 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 Would Be a Great Fit?

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! A background in any of the following fields translates well to this job:

Camp Counselors & Youth Leaders – If you’ve kept kids entertained and engaged at camp, you’ll thrive in the pool!
Teachers & Early Childhood Educators – Your ability to instruct, encourage, and manage groups is ideal for swim lessons.
Lifeguards & Swim Team Members – Love the water? We’ll teach you how to turn that passion into a life-saving career!
Sports Coaches & Fitness Instructors – If you enjoy motivating others and breaking down skills, this is for you.
Babysitters & Nannies – Your experience in keeping kids safe and engaged makes you a natural fit.
Customer Service & Hospitality Workers (Retail, Restaurant, Front Desk, etc.) – You know how to create a friendly, positive experience in fast-paced environments.
Performers, Dancers, & Entertainers – If you can captivate an audience, you can make swim lessons exciting and engaging!

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 – We bring the energy every day!
🐙 Comfortable in and around water – We’ll teach you the rest!
🚸 A passion for working with kids – Their success will be your success!
🫸🏽🫷🏻Reliability and teamwork – We support each other to create the best experience possible.
🎓 High school diploma (or in progress) – No degree required!
🦶🏿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!
Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour




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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Our mission is “To ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer.”

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.