AquaMobile Swimming Instructor Jobs in Lynwood!
Teach customers the valuable life skill of swimming, earn competitive pay rates, and choose a work schedule to suit you with AquaMobile, North America's largest provider of private swim lessons.
Here are just some of the benefits you can expect when you join our team of swim instructors in Lynwood:
- Highest pay in the industry — plus opportunities to boost income via tips, bonuses, and our referral programs
- Flexible schedules — set your own hours and work when and where you want
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available — no minimum time commitment
- Access to thousands of clients looking for swim instructors
- A management team that takes care of finding and booking clients for you
If you’re interested in joining the team, here’s what you need to know!
Job Requirements for Lynwood
As an AquaMobile swim instructor in Lynwood, you will need:
- Up to date First Aid & CPR certification: Two-year certification from the American Red Cross or American Aquatics and Safety Training. Check out classes from Best CPR Seattle or CPR & First Aid Training R.E.D.S.
- Swim Instructor/Lifeguard certification: After passing the American Red Cross written and practical exams with 80% or better, you’ll receive a two-year certificate. Classes are available at Lynwood Recreation Center and Mountlake Terrace Pool.
- Access to reliable transportation: Community Transit (bus system that has stops throughout town and connections to downtown Seattle), Lynwood Link (light rail system that stops in Lynwood, Seattle, Mountlake Terrace and Bellevue), Uber/Lyft (rideshare services), cab (Taxi in Town, yellow Checkers Taxi Cab Service, etc.), personal car
- Two or more years of swim teaching/coaching and/or lifeguarding experience
- A love for swimming and a passion for teaching
Applicants who don’t meet the following requirements will still be considered for the role, providing all relevant qualifications/checks are obtained prior to starting.
Become a swimming instructor in Lynwood
AquaMobile Instructor Core Values
At AquaMobile, we're passionate about ensuring every student has the best possible experience in and out of the water. That's why we pride ourselves on our strong, core values.
- Building Confidence Through Sport: Using positive reinforcement and encouragement, our swimming instructors promote self-confidence to foster a safe and comfortable learning environment.
- Water Safety: By possessing the proper certifications and integrating water safety skills as the foundation of every lesson, our swimming instructors ensure lessons are safe and fun for all ages.
- Flexibility and Responsibility: Our instructors have the flexibility to set their own schedules. All we ask is that you maintain up-to-date availability on your AquaMobile profile.
- Hands-On Teaching: We believe the best way to learn is by participating. You can't learn to swim on dry land, so as an instructor, you'll be getting clients into the water right away!
- Customer Focused: We want our clients to be happy, so we adopt a customer-focused approach to lesson planning. Any customer feedback should be used to influence future sessions.
Key Lynwood Swimming Networks for Instructors
Continually developing existing skills and learning new ones is an essential practice for a swimming instructor. Here are some helpful resources for skill improvement and swimming instructor certification in Lynwood.
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Lynwood Recreation Center
18900 44th Ave W, Lynwood, WA 98036, United States
Come for a swim or take some classes. The City of Lynwood hosts water safety training workshops here. You can get your American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification and Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certifications here. Check the city’s website for class times.
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Best CPR Seattle
5116 196th St SW, Lynwood, WA 98036, United States
Learn the lifesaving skills you’ll need to succeed in the pool. This education center offers CPR and First Aid training for swim instructors, lifeguards and other community members. You can learn in a group or book a class for you and your friends or business.
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Mountlake Terrace Recreation Pavillion
5303 228th St SW, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043, United States
Get your certifications at this pool. After taking some classes, you’ll be ready for the upcoming swim season. There’s an American Red Cross Lifeguarding class and a renewal course. Your certification is valid for two years.
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Dale Turner Family YMCA
19290 Aurora Ave N, Shoreline, WA 98133, United States
There are times set aside for recreational swimming, lap swimming and water fitness classes at this gym. Additionally, this YMCA offers water safety training. The American Red Cross Lifeguarding and Water Safety Instructor (WSI) courses are available. These classes will help you jumpstart your career in the pool.
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Snohomish Aquatic Center
516 Maple Ave, Snohomish, WA 98290, United States
Join the U.S. Master Swim team at this aquatic center. After paying an annual fee, you’ll be able to practice with the team and get free access to public lap swimming. A coach will train you and give you a workout, competition skills or triathlon training.
Swimming Careers in Lynwood
Sometimes you can love something so much that you want to turn it into a career! Here are some of the options for swimming careers in Lynwood.
- Special Operations Crewman: Serve your country from the sea in Lynwood. You will help crews get from their boats to land. The Navy requires you to be a strong swimmer as you will perform action raids against enemy waterborne traffic and push stranded crafts to shore.
- Beach Lifeguard: Enjoy some fun in the sun while making others happy and saving lives by the seaside. You’ll perform rescues, answer questions and supervise patrons at the beach. You can work for the City of Bellevue and the City of Sammamish, which aren’t far from Lynwood.
- Pool Equipment Salesperson: If you’re great with people and have a passion for solving problems, you’ll love this job. You will sell pool equipment, give customers maintenance advice and more. In Lynwood, stores like Leslie’s and Neptune Pool & Spa are hiring.
- Gym Lifeguard: Keep people doing their water workouts safe. In this role, you’ll supervise patrons in a gym pool and save anyone who’s in trouble. There are a few gyms with pools close to Lynwood. Apply at the Dale Turner Family YMCA in Shoreline or the YMCA of Greater Seattle in Bothell.
- Lifeguard Lead: If you have plenty of experience as a lifeguard, this supervisory role is perfect for you. You’ll train and help new lifeguards find their path. You can work at Lynwood Recreation Center.
