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Lead Swim Instructor/Operations Assistants
part-time•Arlington•$0k - $0k
About this role
Lead Swim Instructor/Operations Assistants (4 Positions Available)
Location: SafeSplash Swim School – Arlington / Grand Prairie
Pay: $17–$20 per hour (based on experience)
Hours: Part-time, 25–35+ hours per week
Schedule: Monday through Friday: Afternoon and evening shifts
Saturday: Morning into early afternoon shifts required
Role Purpose
SafeSplash Swim School is hiring three dependable, confident, and organized Lead Swim Instructors / Operations Assistants to support daily swim school operations. This role combines hands-on swim instruction with leadership responsibilities. You will help keep lessons running smoothly, support instructors, assist families, and serve as the on-site point person during shifts.
This is a step-up role for individuals who want consistent hours, leadership experience, and growth opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
Swim Instruction & Coverage
- Teach swim lessons as scheduled
- Step in to cover classes when instructors are absent
- Ensure safety and lesson quality standards are followed
- Teach swimmers from infants (4 months) through adults
Staff Support
- Serve as on-site shift lead
- Assist with onboarding and training new instructors
- Support instructors with questions and guidance
- Communicate staffing needs to the owner
Customer Experience
- Greet parents and swimmers
- Assist with customer concerns
- Communicate schedule updates when needed
Operations Support
- Assist with scheduling and attendance tracking
- Report facility or equipment issues
- Help prepare locations for quality assurance visits
Required Qualifications
- Reliable and punctual
- Comfortable leading peers
- Calm under pressure
- Friendly and professional with families
- Willing to learn scheduling and operations systems
- Swim instruction experience preferred (training provided if needed)
- Must be capable of teaching infants through adults (ages 4 months and up)
- Must be willing to obtain Lifeguard and other certifications if requested
(Certification reimbursement available after completion)
Ideal Candidate Mindset
We are specifically looking for someone who:
- Is a fast learner
- Applies new knowledge quickly
- Has a growth mindset
- Is a self-starter
- Takes initiative without waiting to be told
- Has a positive attitude
- Approaches challenges with a solutions-focused mindset
- Wants to grow into leadership
Growth Opportunity
This role is designed to grow into an Assistant Manager position as the business expands. Increased responsibility, pay, and hours are available for strong performers.
Why Join SafeSplash?
- Consistent hours
- Leadership experience
- Supportive team environment
- Meaningful work teaching life-saving skills
What you'll do
- The Lead Swim Instructor/Operations Assistant will teach swim lessons, cover classes when needed, and ensure safety and quality standards are met. They will also support instructors, assist families, and manage daily operations.
About SafeSplash Swim School
At SafeSplash, our purpose is clear: to enable a lifetime of water safety and opportunity by teaching the joy and skill of swimming.
With more than 200 locations nationwide, we’re the largest network of swim schools in the U.S., connected by a shared curriculum, certified instructors, and a commitment to building safer, more confident swimmers at every level.
Our network also includes SwimLabs, Swimtastic, Saf-T-Swim, Miller, and Sharkies—each aligned under the SafeSplash mission. Together, we serve swimmers of all ages and abilities, from baby’s first splash to competitive athletes refining their technique.
We’re proud to offer franchise opportunities through our flagship brand, SafeSplash Swim Schools, the largest and most widely recognized name in our network. Families nationwide trust SafeSplash to deliver life-saving swim instruction rooted in safety, progress, and personalized learning.
SafeSplash is part of Youth Enrichment Brands (YEB), alongside other purpose-driven organizations such as School of Rock, i9 Sports, and Nike US Sports Camps—expanding our reach and reinforcing our shared mission to enrich lives through learning and confidence.
Whether you’re looking to make an impact in your community or invest in a business with purpose, SafeSplash offers a proven path forward—supported by the scale, systems, and mission of the nation’s leading swim school network.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does SafeSplash Swim School pay for a Lead Swim Instructor/Operations Assistants?
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What does a Lead Swim Instructor/Operations Assistants do at SafeSplash Swim School?
As a Lead Swim Instructor/Operations Assistants at SafeSplash Swim School, you will: the Lead Swim Instructor/Operations Assistant will teach swim lessons, cover classes when needed, and ensure safety and quality standards are met. They will also support instructors, assist families, and manage daily operations..
Is the Lead Swim Instructor/Operations Assistants position at SafeSplash Swim School remote?
The Lead Swim Instructor/Operations Assistants position at SafeSplash Swim School is based in Arlington, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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