Why this role stands out
Join the team at WD Swim to make a meaningful impact on your students' lives while developing your professional instructional skills in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. This role is perfect for a passionate communicator who thrives on building confidence in others and wants to contribute to a culture dedicated to safety and excellence. Apply today to help swimmers of all ages reach their goals and advance your career in aquatic education.
Quick overview
Job description
WD Swim is a swim school serving children and adults across the Greater Toronto Area. We focus on creating positive, confidence-building learning experiences that help swimmers develop skills safely and steadily in the water.
As a Swim Instructor, you will play an important role in helping swimmers of different ages and abilities build technique, confidence, and water safety awareness. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys teaching, communicating clearly, and creating a supportive environment where students can progress at their own pace.
Responsibilities
- Teach safe, engaging swimming lessons for children and adult learners.
- Assess swimmer abilities and adapt instruction to individual skill levels.
- Demonstrate swimming techniques, water safety practices, and proper pool etiquette.
- Closely monitor swimmers and maintain a safe, supportive learning environment.
- Clearly communicate student progress and lesson feedback to parents.
Required Qualifications
- Strong swimming ability and solid knowledge of water safety practices.
- Eligibility to work in Canada.
- Ability to commute within 25 miles of the teaching area.
- Availability to work shifts after 4pm.
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid Standard First Aid and CPR-C/AED certification.
- Current swim instructor certification from a recognized aquatic organization.
- Valid National Lifeguard certification.