Swim Instructor / Lifeguard - Starting Pay $17.50 - $19.50/hr

Goldfish Careers
Centereach, NY

Swim Instructor / Lifeguard (Mornings, Evenings, and Weekends)

Paid training, set shifts, no late nights!


Not certified yet? All lifeguard and safety certifications are FREE for Goldfish employees!

Are you looking for a great job where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can make a difference every single day? We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and believe in rewarding hard work!



Job Benefits:

  • Multiple cash bonus programs
  • Paid training (includes all safety certifications)
  • Opportunities to specialize in infant lessons, special needs lessons, or swim team coaching
  • Flexible hours & Competitive hourly pay - earn up to $19.50/hour based upon specialty training
  • Valuable work experience and advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate
  • Free swim lessons for your family members (after 3 months of employment)
  • Advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate - leadership roles available to anyone willing to "dive in"

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provides swim instruction using the Goldfish Swim School curriculum
  • Develops confident and capable swimmers through positive reinforcement
  • Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents
  • Help create the Golden Experience for our swimmers, families, and staff

Position Requirements:

  • High energy – you believe work should be fun!
  • A willingness to learn and grow!
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills!
  • Passionate about working with children of all ages and ability levels!

Education/Experience:

  • Prior experience with children preferred: child care, camp counselor, coach, or mentor.
  • Prior experience as lifeguard preferred, but not required
  • Swimming experience preferred not required - we will teach you!

Certifications:

  • Willing to obtain/maintain current Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications within 60 days of hire (courses are run at our facility and all training is paid)

Available Shifts:

  • Weekday Mornings: 9:30am - 12:30pm
  • Weekday Evenings: 3:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Weekends: 9am - 3pm

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 - Centereach is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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Posted 2025-08-29

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