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Swim Instructor at British Swim School

31K–35K
Onsite · Chicago, Illinois
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

You will teach swim lessons to children and adults, from 3-months old, using the British Swim School aquatics program. You'll work directly with the Aquatics Manager, supporting class schedules and interacting with swimmers and parents. This role combines skill development with community impact, focusing on water safety and survival. You'll enjoy paid training and opportunities for advancement in a supportive environment.

What You'll Do7

  • 1Support the Aquatics Manager in delivering swim lessons that follow the British Swim School standards.
  • 2Instruct swimming lessons for all ages, from infants to adults, following the program's gentle and progressive approach.
  • 3Maintain CPR and First Aid certifications throughout employment.
  • 4Work a flexible schedule, including evenings (3pm-8pm), weekends (10am-3pm), and holidays as required.
  • 5Adapt to moderate to high noise levels and remain in the water for the duration of each shift.
  • 6Engage with parents and guardians to provide feedback on student progress and reinforce program goals.
  • 7Participate in ongoing training and testing to meet British Swim School aquatics-specific requirements.

Requirements8

  • 1High school diploma or equivalent, or in the process of completion.
  • 2Enthusiastic personality and comfort in and around water.
  • 3Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be developed through training.
  • 4Must maintain certifications throughout employment and pass all required British Swim School training.
  • 5Comfortable teaching individuals of all ages, from infants to adults.
  • 6Preferred: 1-2 years of swimming experience and/or 1 year of customer service.
  • 7Preferred: Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
  • 8Ability to commute to Crestwood, IL and work in person.

Salary Insight

$31 - $35k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationChicago, Illinois

Required Skills

swimmingcprfirst aidaedlifeguarding
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