We have a mission to teach kids how to swim and be safer, in and around the water, while making each kiddo's experience GOLDEN! We desire to maintain a “get it mentality, a “want it” attitude, and the “capacity” to learn and grow professionally and personally. That is why we are always smiling!

Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do attitude, and enjoy working with children. We provide paid on-the-job training, flexible scheduling, a rewarding work environment, and a one-of-a-kind culture that will make you smile too! If you, or someone you know, want to work in an environment where you can make a difference in the lives of children, join our team!

Job Title: Swim Instructor (teacher) and/or Lifeguard $16-20/hr
Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on a thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.

Benefits

• Paid training
• Leadership roles available to anyone with the “get it" mentality, a “want it” attitude
• Flexible hours & Great pay
• Valuable work experience and advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate
• Increased social opportunities
• Future references/referrals
• Referral Bonuses
• Free swim lessons to your immediate family (after 90 days of employment)
• Fun staff outings
• Hard work is rewarded with Snack Shack bonuses, gift cards, and other perks!

Requirements

• Ability to work with children of all ages and ability levels
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum
• Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Lifeguard administers first aid when necessary
• Evaluates student's progress, and complete required paperwork
• Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students’ swim skills
• Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours
• Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer

Education/Experience: 16+. Experience in child care, as a camp counselor, coach or mentor is a plus. A passion for kids, fitness and the sport of swimming is important!

Certifications: Not required. However, we offer Lifeguard classes for those candidates looking to guard and wish to obtain/maintain current Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications.

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Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives!
You feel it the moment you walk in. There’s more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There’s something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It’s passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming…it’s a special passion for changing – even saving – lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim.

When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You’re also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership and passion. At Goldfish, it’s more than a job - it’s an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities and life-changing moments!

Making Waves with Passion, Purpose & Core Values!
At Goldfish, our core values are at the heart of everything we do, and behind every decision that we make. To us, these values are more than just words - they're embraced with purpose in our everyday lives, and what allows us to make a splash in our community, and in the lives of our members and our team!

We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience!
We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer Service
We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with Integrity Compassion Trust
We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results
We make a big deal about life’s accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate!

If you or someone you know desires to work for a place where you can make a difference, explore, apply, and then join us!
Goldfish Swim School Closter 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. For additional information see http://www.goldfishswimschool.com.

NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. Goldfish Swim School Closter/Northern Valley Aquatics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs, and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.

Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.