Dive into a Rewarding Job as a Swim Instructor!

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you love working with children and helping others learn life-saving skills? At British Swim School of Carlsbad-Encinitas, we’re on a mission to ensure that everyone, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and confident swimmer. Join our team and help us combat the tragically high child drowning statistics while having fun and making a real impact!

About Us

Located in Carlsbad, CA and Oceanside, CA, British Swim School of Carlsbad-Encinitas is more than just a swim lesson provider. We’re a survival-first, learn-to-swim school dedicated to teaching life-saving water safety skills in a fun, gentle, and progressive way. Our team is passionate about creating a positive and supportive environment for our students and staff alike. If you’re looking for a role that’s as fulfilling as it is purposeful, we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role

As a Swim Instructor, you’ll teach children and adults (starting as young as 3 months old) using our proven curriculum. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fun, interactive environment and enjoys working with people of all ages and abilities. You’ll receive extensive paid training to ensure you’re confident and prepared to deliver safe, engaging, and effective swim lessons.

This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to inspire future generations and save lives through water safety education.

Key Responsibilities

Teach swim lessons following the British Swim School curriculum to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all students.
Arrive poolside in uniform 30 minutes before your first lesson, ready to create a fun and engaging atmosphere.
Support the Business Owners and Aquatics Manager in maintaining a high-quality program.
Maintain certifications throughout employment (paid by the employer).
Work in a dynamic environment with moderate to high noise levels and spend up to 4 consecutive hours in the water.
Availabilities to choose from on the weekday evenings (3:00 PM - 7:00 PM), and Saturday mornings (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM).

What We’re Looking For

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (or currently in progress).
Enthusiastic, assertive, and customer-focused personality.
Comfortable in and around water (strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught!).
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and team members.
Ability to follow schedules, safety procedures, and British Swim School teaching methods.
Must complete 30-40 hours of paid in-person training and maintain certifications throughout employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working with children.
Background as a Behavior Technician or Registered Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) is a major plus.
1-2 years of swimming experience. Swim team experience is a plus.
1 year of customer service experience.
Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED certifications (preferred but can be obtained during training).

Why Join Us?

We value our team members and offer a supportive, flexible, and rewarding work environment. Here’s what you can expect:

Employee Discount: Enjoy perks as part of our team.
Flexible Schedule: Choose your own days and work 2-4 days a week with 4-hour shifts.
On-the-Job Training: Build your skills and confidence with paid training.
Opportunities for Advancement: Grow with us as you develop your expertise.
Paid Training: We invest in you from the start!

Our Culture & Values

At British Swim School of Carlsbad-Encinitas, we believe in creating a positive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued. Our mission is to save lives through water safety education, and we take pride in the meaningful work we do every day. If you’re looking for a workplace where you can make a difference, have fun, and grow professionally, you’ve found it here.

Ready to Make a Splash?

If you’re excited about joining a team that’s changing lives and creating safer communities, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step toward a fulfilling and impactful career with British Swim School of Carlsbad-Encinitas.

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