Swimming Coaches – SwimGuru – Seattle, WA

Join our fast growing company and start the new year off doing what you love! We are looking for part-time and/or full-time, year round, career-oriented swimming coaches for our heated indoor pools. If you are a qualified, flexible coach who has experience working with children and teaching all ages how to swim, we would like to talk to you! We offer private and group lessons for all ages, from babies to adults. Our primary focus is to create a foundation of independence and confidence in swimmers of all ages. Students who graduate from our core learn-to-swim program are independent aquatic problem solvers and have the ability to move into stroke development with the right techniques and confidence. We offer mostly private lessons. In addition we offer semi-private, group, parent/tot and swim team prep classes. We are open to hearing about how you can contribute to our ongoing program development. With your passion and commitment, you will be specially trained over 6-8 weeks in our unique and highly effective, nationally recognized teaching method.

• Part time coaches are required to work a minimum of 3 days per week including weekends.

• Full time coaches enjoy a strong career path and work 35-40 hours per week, including weekends.

Salary:

• $23 hourly while being trained

• $26 hourly while teaching

• Bonus plan and multiple benefits offered

Locations:

• 
  LA Fitness North Seattle

• 
  LA Fitness Lynnwood/Mukilteo

• 
  Underwater Sports North Seattle

Qualifications:

• Passion for working with babies and children, and comfortable working with adults

• Strong swimmer or have competitive swimming experience

• Patience to cognitively shape behavior in the water

• Enthusiastic, conscientious, open, and playful personality

• Self-confidence and mental strength to be trained and coached

• Willing to do homework, reading, and be tested during the training period

• Teaching experience required, aquatic teaching experience preferred

• Minimum of 1 year experience working with children

• Fluent in English

• Own a vehicle and be willing to travel between our multiple locations

Job Requirements:

• Full time: work up to 5 days per week at various locations. Weekends required.

• Part time: work a minimum of 3 days per week. Weekends required.

• Able to make a long term commitment to teaching

• High School diploma or equivalent, college preferred

• Federal background check

• Drug test

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to Carol Imber at coachcarol@swim.guru