WOODCROFT SWIM AND TENNIS CLUB, INC. Swim Lesson Instructor Durham, NC · Part time Company website

Apply for Swim Lesson Instructor

Working at Woodcroft Swim & Tennis Club means being part of a team that creates the moments families remember all year long. From the first splash of swim lessons to summer camp laughter, summer swim meets, and lively member events, our staff help bring energy, safety, and community to everything we do. We value initiative, teamwork, and a strong sense of ownership, because when our team leads with professionalism and heart, our members feel it. If you’re dependable, proactive, and excited to make a real impact in a family-focused, fast-paced environment, Woodcroft is a place where you can grow, lead, and help shape something meaningful.

Overview:

Join the Woodcroft aquatics team as a Swim Instructor! We’re seeking patient, enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about teaching and helping swimmers build confidence in the water. As a Swim Instructor, you will lead engaging, age-appropriate lessons that focus on water safety, skill development, and fostering a lifelong love of swimming.

If you’re energetic, responsible, and enjoy making a positive impact, we’d love to have you on our team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach structured swim lessons according to Woodcroft’s curriculum and skill progression.
• Provide clear instruction and constructive feedback to swimmers of varying ages and ability levels.
• Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment at all times.
• Ensure proper supervision of swimmers during lessons.
• Track swimmer progress and communicate skill development to parents and AD as appropriate.
• Set up and break down lesson equipment before and after sessions.
• Enforce pool rules and safety standards consistently and professionally.
• Serve as a positive role model by demonstrating enthusiasm, patience, and professionalism.
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Qualifications:

• Minimum age of 16 years old.
• Previous swimming experience required.
• Previous teaching, coaching, or childcare experience preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work confidently in the water for extended periods.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Schedule:

This is a seasonal position during the spring and summer lesson sessions. Lessons may be held on weekday mornings, evenings, and select Saturdays. Flexible scheduling options may be available based on availability and lesson demand.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience and certifications.
• Valuable teaching and leadership experience.
• Ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities.
• Access to club amenities during the season.
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If you are passionate about teaching swimming and excited about helping children and adults build confidence in the water, we’d love to hear from you! Please share your relevant experience and certifications when applying.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Woodcroft aquatics team!