Smile… it’s a small action that makes a big difference! We have a mission to teach kids how to swim and be safer in and around the water, while making their experience golden. We value a growth mindset, integrity, compassion, and a commitment to exceed expectations.
Role: Swim Instructor
Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.
Primary Responsibilities
Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum
Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents; rescues and administers first aid when necessary
Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues
Evaluates students’ progress and completes paperwork timely
Advances through cross‑training in multiple roles and substitutes when necessary
Acts as a GSS ambassador to provide a golden experience to students, families, and team members
Job Qualifications and Skills
Ability to work with children
Prior related leadership and teaching experience is preferred (supervisory roles)
Problem solver and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Must pass background examinations prior to training
Safety Standards
The safety of our swimmers, parents and team members is of the utmost importance. Goldfish Swim School follows all CDC and WHO safety standards along with local guidelines.
Every shift has an on‑staff cleaner to sanitize high‑touch areas in the lobby and pool areas
The pools are disinfected with chlorine to provide the safest swimming workplace
Our state‑of‑the‑art ventilation system allows fresh air to continuously circulate into the building, further minimizing the spread of any airborne virus
Goldfish Swim School – Grand Rapids is a learn‑to‑swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence‑building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water.
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NOTE: The information within this posting is not all‑inclusive and may be subject to change. Goldfish Swim School – Grand Rapids is an Equal Prospect Employer.
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📌 Swim Instructor Full Time Grand Rapids
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