Swim Instructor Special Needs Program

Swim Instructor – Special Needs Program

Location: British Swim School Cudahy

Schedule: Evening and weekend availability required

Position Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

We are seeking a patient, enthusiastic Swim Instructor to work with swimmers with special needs in a supportive, one-on-one or small group environment. This position is ideal for college students pursuing education, psychology, therapy, or health-related fields, as well as educators, paraprofessionals, and special education professionals looking for meaningful, flexible work.

What You’ll Do

• Teach swim skills to children and/or adults with special needs
• Adapt lessons to meet individual abilities, learning styles, and goals
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment
• Support swimmer confidence, independence, and water safety
• Communicate with families and program staff as needed

Who We’re Looking For

• Swim instruction experience or swimming background a bonus
• Experience working with individuals with special needs preferred but not required
• Candidates without prior experience must demonstrate a strong desire to learn
• Patient, dependable, and compassionate approach to teaching

Why This Role Is a Great Fit

• Valuable resume-building experience working with diverse learners
• Hands-on experience relevant to careers in education, therapy, healthcare, and human services
• Training, mentorship, and ongoing support provided
• Flexible evening and weekend hours that work around class or school schedules
• Rewarding work that makes a meaningful impact in the community

If you’re passionate about swimming, inclusion, and helping others succeed in the water, we’d love to hear from you.