Oct 27, 2025

Swim Instructor

Job Description

The Roosevelt Island Marlins are looking for a swim instructor who has experience teaching young children ages 3 - 18 years old. The right candidate will be fun, energetic and able to engage with children.

We are looking for someone who can:

  • Promote a fun, safe, and team-oriented environment
  • Identify age- and skill-appropriate drills for each age group to include stroke, starts, turns, etc...
  • Plan and run practices for each age group
  • Maintain control and safety of swimmers
  • Provide stroke technique instruction to beginning, intermediate, and advanced swimmers
  • Get in the water to fine-tune stroke mechanics

Requirement:

1. Must have a water safety/ lifeguard current certificate

2. ASC level 1 as minimum

4. Must know how to teach all swim strokes

5. Responsible and punctual

6. Availability weekday afternoons 4-6pm and Saturdays 9-11am

7. Must be able to work in conjunction with the Head Coach, Coaches and Program coordinator; receive and provide feedback to Head Coach and Program Coordinator

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour depending on qualifications and on-site interview


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