Illinois Swimming

 

Make a difference in your community!

Instructors at the M3A Swim School are committed to drown-proofing every child on the South Side of Chicago, while fostering a love for the water alongside friends and peers. Come join our cause!

 

 

Position Details

Requirements:

  • 3+ years experience in competitive swimming; experience with open water swimming is preferred
  • Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
  • Successful clearance of a background check
  • Commitment to working all Saturdays and Sundays of a given session. See our schedule here
  • Experience working with toddlers, children, or young teens. Swim instruction is preferred
  • Effective communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work with all people regardless of lived experience

Compensation:

  • $20.00/hr
  • Opportunity to teach private lessons for bonus pay
  • Comped entry into M3A Lifeguard Training courses or opportunity to test out for recertification
  • Paid in-service trainings

 

 

Application Process

Interested? Join us in 3 easy steps:

1. Send a letter of interest, resume, and certifications to [email protected]

2. If selected, we will schedule an interview with the Swim School Director

3. If selected, you will be asked to do a "Shadow Day" on site

 

NOTE: To be offered a position, you must also pass a background check and certify your availability for all scheduled lessons.