Swim Instructor in Matthews

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Wellness resources

Training & development

Are you passionate about working with children and making a lasting impact on their lives? Do you thrive in a teaching role, creating an environment that’s safe, fun, and empowering for your students? If so, Little Otter Swim School is looking for a collaborative and purpose-driven Swim Teacher to join our team. As a Swim Teacher, you’ll directly impact the growth and development of our students, fostering their skills in a safe and supportive environment while working closely with your colleagues to ensure each child receives the best possible instruction.

Requirements:

The ability to work a consistent weekly schedule with minimal absences

Undergo a background check

Key Swim Teacher Responsibilities:

Swim Instruction and Relationship Management: Teach swim lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels, tailoring your approach to meet individual needs.

Safety and Compliance: Ensure the safety of all students in and around the water, following all safety protocols and guidelines.

Student Progress Monitoring: Track and assess students’ progress, providing feedback to students and parents to ensure continuous improvement.

Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other teachers to create a positive and engaging learning environment.

Team Little Otter - Champion Culture: Foster a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment that helps build confidence in both students and staff.

Ideal Swim Teacher Characteristics:

Approachable, dependable, and enthusiastic

Highly organized and goal-oriented

Skilled communicator who can build positive relationships with students and parents

Empathetic, patient, and responsive to the needs of students

Proactive problem-solver who adapts well to different learning styles

Strong team player who contributes to a positive and collaborative work culture

Why Join Us?

At Little Otter, we believe that our work is more than just a job—it's a calling. We are driven by a deep passion for what we do, and this passion extends far beyond the work itself. It fuels our dedication to creating meaningful connections and making a lasting impact on the lives of our students. We prioritize people above all else—whether it's our students, our coworkers, or members of our community. We are committed to nurturing growth and development in everyone we encounter, fostering an environment where personal and professional growth go hand-in-hand. If you're looking for more than a job—if you're seeking an opportunity where you can make a real difference, grow alongside others, and be part of a purpose-driven team—then we want you with us.

We offer a starting wage of $15-$18.50 per hour . Starting wage is negotiable with prior experience. This is a part time job with possibility of becoming a full time job.

Come Join Us Today!

We are a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other. This is a vital part of Little Otter Swim School’s culture. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and a great place to work! Join us today and help us teach the world to swim

Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.