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Make a splash and help others build confidence in the water! We're hiring Swim Instructors to join the aquatics team at Boston University’s Fitness & Recreation Center (FitRec) — a dynamic and inclusive facility that promotes health, wellness, and lifelong fitness for the BU community and beyond.

As a Swim Instructor at FitRec, you’ll provide high-quality, safe, and engaging swim instruction to children and adults at all levels. Our instructional programs serve a wide range of participants :

FitRec Swim School – for ages 6 months to 14 years

FitRec Swim Club – for ages approximately 8 to 16 years

Adult Swim Lessons and Group Classes

We’re looking for enthusiastic, knowledgeable instructors passionate about helping swimmers grow and succeed.

In this role, you will :

Teach proper swim techniques and promote water safety

Offer clear, encouraging, and proactive feedback

Motivate participants to reach their personal swimming goals

Assess progress and adapt instruction to meet individual needs

• Complete key administrative tasks such as lesson planning, tracking attendance, writing progress reports, and attending all scheduled staff trainings

Required Skills

Required Certification :

American Red Cross CPR / AED

Preferred Certification :

American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor

Pay starts at $18 / hour.

Perks of working at FitRec include :

Free FitRec membership—enjoy access to our pools, fitness equipment, track, climbing wall, and group classes

A supportive team environment and opportunities to grow your teaching and leadership skills

Ready to teach what you love?

Fill out the online application form here .

Questions? Contact the Aquatics Office at  swimming@bu.edu

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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Required Experience

Required Certification :

American Red Cross CPR / AED

Preferred Certification :

American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor

Pay starts at $18 / hour.

Perks of working at FitRec include :

Free FitRec membership—enjoy access to our pools, fitness equipment, track, climbing wall, and group classes

A supportive team environment and opportunities to grow your teaching and leadership skills

Ready to teach what you love?

Fill out the online application form here .

Questions? Contact the Aquatics Office at  swimming@bu.edu

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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