Lifeguard

Job Description

Job Description

At Goldfish Swim School we are not only passionate about building confident lifelong swimmers, we are also passionate about building the careers of our team members.

Are you a high schooler who loves children and looking to gain work experience? Goldfish can help! Perfect for those looking to jumpstart their future careers as educators, therapists, health practitioners and more!

Are you a college student looking for flexible hours around your class schedule? Looking to fulfill internship hours, gain letters of recommendation and hone your skills for a future career? Were the place for you.

Are you an adult who already has experience in aquatics, education, childcare, customer service or in a similar field? We want YOU! With full time and part-time shifts schedules available, make a career change or work 1 day a week. We pay for experience and leadership roles are available for the right candidate.

No experience? No problem! We only require a passion for helping others and a fin-tastic personality, well teach you the rest.

What will you be doing?

Swim Instructors and Lifeguards are responsible for ensuring the success of swim lessons by :

• Teaching 4 swimmers per class by going through a well-established and proven curriculum of water safety, swim and swimplay skills (6 swimmers in our infant, parent-and-me style lessons). Each lesson lasts 30 minutes and is followed by the next lesson consecutively for a 4-hour shift.
• Communicating progress and celebrating accomplishments with parents and caregivers at the end of class
• Lifeguarding and supervising lessons as requested or needed
• Shallow-water ELLIS Lifeguard Certification is required and offered throughout the year.