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Employment Opportunities

Swim Instructor

Currently Hiring

Part-Time, Full-Time, or Seasonal

At Oconee Flippers, our instructors provide high-quality private and small-group swim lessons to students of all ages (6 months to adult). Our curriculum is built on American Red Cross standards, focusing on safety, skill development, and a love for the water.

Key Responsibilities

  • Instruction & Safety: Deliver engaging lessons for all abilities while maintaining a safe environment and responding to emergencies appropriately.
  • Student Progress: Conduct skill evaluations, track daily attendance, and perform new student assessments via our Staff Portal.
  • Communication: Provide brief, positive feedback to parents after lessons and collaborate with the Admin Team regarding student promotions or concerns.
  • Professionalism: Maintain a positive atmosphere in and around the pool, attend mandatory in-service training, and ensure a clean, professional environment for staff and clients.

Schedule & Availability

  • School Year: Min. 1–2 set days/week (6–10 hrs).
  • Peak Season (May–Aug): Min. 2+ set days/week (10–20+ hrs). Full-time options available during peak season.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Current certification in First Aid/CPR/AED (Red Cross, AHA, or DAN).
  • Red Cross Basic Water Safety & Safety Training for Swim Coaches (or willingness & ability to obtain).
  • Strong swimming ability and the physical stamina to demonstrate skills in-water.
  • High energy, enthusiasm, and a natural ability to engage with children.

Preferred:

  • WSI (Water Safety Instructor) and/or Lifeguard certification.
  • Experience in competitive swimming, water polo, or coaching.
  • Background in childcare or customer service.

Compensation

  • Paid training averages roughly 30-40 hours.
  • Pay rate upon completion of training ranges from $12-$17.50/hr commensurate with experience and performance during training.
  • Ample opportunity for advancement (learning additional skills and taking on additional responsibilities).

Apply Here: Swim Instructor Interest Form



Deck Supervisor

Not Currently Accepting Applications.

Please check back in March!

  • Job Description coming soon!



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Contact Us

Email: oconeeflippers@gmail.com
Phone: 770-688-0667

Hours of Operation

Monday: 10am – 8pm
Tuesday: 10am – 8pm
Wednesday: 10am – 8pm
Thursday: 10am – 8pm

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Friday: 10am – 8pm
Saturday: 9:30am-6pm
Sunday: 9:30am-6pm
Hours may be adjusted!

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