Senior Swimming Instructor Part Time • Brampton Benefits: + Competitive salary + Training & development + Company parties + Flexible schedule Working alongside a team of diverse individuals in our growing organization, your role will be to assist in the training and supervision of our Aquatics Staff, while honing your leadership and communication skills. You will also be expected to deliver superb swimming instruction to students of the British Swim School Aquatics program. British Swim School was founded in 1981 and is the premium water safety and learn-to-swim program in Canada and the United States. We are looking for outstanding individuals to join our amazing team of swim instructors, who teach life-saving skills in a fun and gentle environment. The Ideal Candidate You are a fun, outgoing, enthusiasic individual, who loves working with all ages, including babies as young as three months old. We offer a year-round program where students attend weekly lessons with little down-time. We are looking for someone who understands this dynamic concept and is able to adapt to the changing needs of the business. In order to be successful in this position, you must understand how to engage with parents and students in a busy, growing business. Leadership, communication, initiative and reliability are some of your strongest assets. We are looking for someone who understands that a business is only as good as its employees! Therefore, we are looking for someone who is willing to work within a smaller, boutique swim school, but who approaches the job with a big business mindset. Roles and Responsibilities + Plan and deliver high-quality swim lessons to individuals of all ages and skill levels + Work with the Aquatics Manager/Supervisor to coach and mentor the Aquatics Staff + Monitor student progress, prepare progress reports and devise a plan of action for students who are not progressing within the levels + Communicate student progress to parents + Perform daily pool chemical checks prior to classes + Ensure classes and trainings adhere to company standards + Ensure that all water and safety standards are maintained at the pools + Attend appropriate ongoing training locally and at British Swim School Training Sites + Prepare and bring insight to the Monthly Aquatics Meetings and Trainings Requirements + Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Swim instructor or Deck Supervisor + Works with minimal direction and shows initiative + Able to offer insight and bring new ideas to improve the Aquatics Program + Enthusiastic, assertive personality with a strong leadership acumen + Ability to lead, supervise and train staff within the framework of the Aquatics program + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills + Strong reporting skills with the ability to develop pertinent, easy to follow lesson plans for Swimming Instructors + Disciplined to follow and enforce schedules, company policies and safety procedures + MUST BE A STRONG SWIMMERwho is able to demonstrateandtrain staff and students on the four strokes (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly) + National Lifeguard Certification or ability to obtain/renew + Current CPR and First Aid certifications + Knowledge of pool chemicals and readings + Clear vulnerable Sector Check + Reliable transportation to travel to different locations as needed + MUST BE AVAILABLE to work flexible hours (mornings, evenings and weekends) If you are an experienced swim instructor looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives through swimming education, we would love to hear from you! Compensation: $22.00 per hour Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it’s a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child's life. As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It’s a chance to be part of a fun-loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water. While we teach swimming to people of all ages and abilities, most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged kids. Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable. It's helpful if you have experience with children or in a child-focused job, but it's not required if you can show the right attitude. The job comes with specialized training in our advanced and unique British Swim School approach. We also have exciting opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you're not in the pool. These are the people committed to providing the best service in the industry. In these roles, you might talk to parents on the phone or by the pool. Wherever you are, the aim is to make everyone feel like part of the British Swim School Family as we focus on ensuring the “Survival of the Littlest.” Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.