Swim Instructor (Part-Time)
Location : Kitchener, ON
Pay : CA$21.00 – CA$23.00 per hour
Job Type : Part-time
Date Posted : January 13, 2026
Start Date : Immediate
About Us
We are Kitchener’s first private swim school, built with heart, purpose, and a passion for helping children thrive in the water. Our mission is to make swimming safe, confidence-building, and joyful for every child we teach.
As we continue to grow, we’re looking for experienced, enthusiastic, and high-energy Swim Instructors who genuinely love working with kids and want to be part of something special from the ground up.
If you bring great vibes, strong teaching skills, and a big smile to the pool deck, we want to meet you.
Mandatory Requirements (Please Read Carefully)
- Minimum 3+ years of swim instruction experience (mandatory)
- Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor Certification (required)
- Standard First Aid with CPR Level C
- Strong knowledge of pool safety regulations and procedures
- Must enjoy working with children and feel confident teaching various age groups
- High energy, enthusiastic, and positive attitude
- Ability to obtain a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check
Availability Requirements
Candidates Must Have Maximum Availability During Our Operating Hours
Tuesday–Friday : 3 : 15 p.m. – 8 : 00 p.m.Saturday : 10 : 00 a.m. – 4 : 00 p.m.What You’ll Do
Instruction & Engagement
Deliver high-quality swim instruction with confidence, warmth, and enthusiasmCreate and adapt lesson plans to suit individual swimmer needsBuild skills, confidence, and water safety awareness in every swimmerSafety & Supervision
Maintain a safe, structured, and fun pool environmentEnforce pool rules and ensure full compliance with safety standardsEducate swimmers and families on water safety practicesFacility & Professional Responsibilities
Set up the pool deck before shifts and clean up afterAttend all scheduled staff training sessionsAccurately record hours workedKeep all certifications currentRelationships & Community
Build strong, positive relationships with swimmers and parentsCommunicate progress clearly and celebrate milestonesActively contribute to a welcoming, supportive swim school communityWho You Are
Peppy, upbeat, and full of positive energyPassionate about swimming and teaching childrenConfident, professional, and reliableA strong communicator who parents trust and kids loveExcited to help build something meaningful—not just show up for a shiftWhy Join Us?
Make an Impact : Help shape a swim school from the ground up and change lives through water safetyGrowth Opportunities : Take on new responsibilities as the school growsSupportive, Fun Team : Work with people who love what they doFree Certification Renewal : We cover required certification renewal costsFun Perks
Team social eventsAwesome staff roomFree snacksWarm pool & small class sizes for a better teaching experienceBenefits
Company eventsFlexible scheduleOn-site parkingPaid time offHow to Apply
Please submit your resume and an optional cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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