Job Summary

We are seeking motivated and passionate Independent Career Swimming Coaches to join our vibrant team of aquatic professionals. As an Independent Coach, you will have the opportunity to inspire swimmers of all ages and skill levels, helping them achieve their personal best while building a rewarding career in swimming instruction. This role offers flexible scheduling, allowing you to manage your coaching sessions independently while making a positive impact on your community’s health and confidence in the water.

Whether you’re experienced or just starting out, this position empowers you to grow professionally and personally in a dynamic, supportive environment.

Duties

- Design and deliver engaging swimming lessons tailored to individual skill levels and goals
- Assess swimmers’ progress regularly and provide constructive feedback to promote improvement
- Create safe, inclusive, and motivating learning environments for all participants
- Maintain clear communication with clients about lesson plans, schedules, and progress updates
- Ensure all coaching activities adhere to safety standards and best practices in water safety
- Manage your own schedule, booking sessions and coordinating with clients independently
- Stay updated on the latest coaching techniques and industry standards through ongoing professional development

Qualifications

- Proven experience in teaching swimming or coaching aquatic skills (certifications preferred but not required)




- Strong knowledge of swimming techniques, water safety protocols, and instructional methods
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire learners of all ages
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and build positive relationships with clients
- Enthusiasm for promoting health, fitness, and confidence through swimming
- Certifications such as lifeguard or swim instructor credentials are a plus but not mandatory; willingness to obtain relevant certifications is appreciated

Join us as an Independent Career Swimming Coach and turn your passion for swimming into a fulfilling profession! Enjoy the flexibility of managing your own coaching schedule while making a meaningful difference in your community’s aquatic skills. We value energetic, dedicated professionals committed to fostering safe and enjoyable water experiences for everyone. Pay: $24.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Advantages

- Casual dress
- Commuter benefits
- Dental care
- On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Richmond, BC V6V 1R1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):
- Do you have experience teaching young children age 3-6 years old?

Experience:
- swimming teaching: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
- NLS, First Aid, SI (required)

Location:
- Richmond, BC V6V 1R1 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Independant Career Swimming Coaches (Richmond)
🏢 Marina's Swim School
📍 Richmond