Job Description

Benefits:

Company parties
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Training & development

Swim Instructor (Part-Time)
British Swim School Crowne Plaza Kitchener

Teach life-saving skills. Build confidence in kids. Get paid to make a real difference.

British Swim School is hiring Swim Instructors to join our growing team at the Crowne Plaza Kitchener. This is a year-round position with paid training and opportunities for growth, where you will help children become safer and more confident in the water.

Our mission is simple: to ensure that every person has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer.

What You'll Do

As a Swim Instructor, you will:

Teach swim lessons to children of different ages and skill levels
Help students build confidence in the water and develop water survival skills first
Work with small class sizes (typically 4 students per instructor)
Follow a structured lesson plan and curriculum designed to support consistent swimmer progress
Encourage swimmers in a positive and supportive learning environment
Ensure a safe and engaging class experience for students and families

Our program focuses on water survival skills before stroke development, helping swimmers become safer and more confident in the water.

Training

No teaching experience is required.

All instructors receive paid training, including approximately 40 hours of structured onboarding and in-water training to learn our teaching methods, lesson plans, and class structure.

Schedule

This is a part-time position with consistent weekly hours year-round.

Available shifts include:

Weekday evenings
Sunday afternoons

Team members must be able to work at least 2 days per week.

Lessons take place at our Crowne Plaza Hotel location in downtown Kitchener.

Pay

$18 $22 per hour

Requirements

Minimum age: 16 years old
Valid lifeguard certification
Comfortable working with children
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable and punctual
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to commit to at least 2 shifts per week

Growth Opportunities

We are building a strong local team and there are opportunities for growth for the right individuals, including:

Lead Instructor
Deck Supervisor
Aquatics leadership roles

Why Join British Swim School?

Teach life-saving skills that make a real difference
Small class sizes so you can focus on each swimmer
Paid training (40 hours) and structured lesson plans
Supportive team environment
Consistent year-round schedule
Opportunities for growth within the program

About British Swim School

British Swim School has been teaching swim lessons for over 40 years and focuses on survival-first swim education, helping swimmers develop safety, confidence, and independence in the water.

Apply today to join our team!

British Swim School of Kitchener-Waterloo

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Swim Instructor (Part-Time)