Swim Instructor ( PT)

About the Role:
Lakeside Swim School is hiring Swim Coaches / Lifeguards to deliver high-quality instruction to swimmers of all levels. We are a North Side Chicago-based aquatics program focused on technique development, water safety, and confidence building.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Lead swim lessons for children (ages 3+) and adults
• Deliver instruction using Lakeside Swim School curriculum
• Demonstrate proper technique and actively engage swimmers
• Modify teaching based on skill level and age group
• Provide feedback and progress updates to families
• Support both in-water instruction and on-deck organization
• Ensure equipment is properly stored after each session
• Follow all pool safety rules and operational procedures
• Work closely with Head Coach and management team

Position Details:
This role includes a combination of coaching, deck support, and light administrative tasks.

Scheduling Requirements:

• Minimum 3 days per week
• Must work one weekend shift (Saturday or Sunday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM)
• Fixed schedule required in 3-month increments

Qualifications:

• Previous coaching, swim instruction, or competitive swimming experience required
• Strong communication and reliability
• Ability to work with both children and adults

Job Type: Part-time (15–30 hours per week)
Location: In-person (Chicago – North Side)

Work Location: In person

Pay: $18.00 - $23.25 per hour

Expected hours: 15.0 – 35.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person