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Swim Instructor

@ Ilios Swim School | Private Swim Lessons in the GTA

Vaughan, Ontario

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Ilios Swim School is hiring a full-time Swim Instructor for its July and August summer programs at residential pools across the GTA. The role delivers one-on-one swim lessons to children aged 2+ and adults of all levels, with flexible lesson times. It requires at least 2 years of teaching experience and current lifesaving, CPR and first aid certifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver one-on-one swim lessons for children and adults
  • Demonstrate swimming techniques and monitor progress
  • Ensure pool deck safety and prepare lesson materials
  • Communicate progress with families and swimmers

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum 2 years of swim teaching experience
  • Strong swimming and aquatics abilities
  • Current lifesaving, CPR and first aid certifications
  • Available full-time July and August with flexible lesson times
  • Clear, encouraging and patient communication

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2026-11-08
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2026-11-10
Source record updated
2026-11-10

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors, Client sites
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsLifesaving, CPR, First Aid

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Ilios Swim School | Private Swim Lessons in the GTA

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Job description

Company Description Ilios Swim School Vaughan offers personalized 1-on-1 swim instruction with certified, highly experienced instructors. The school provides on-site lessons at numerous residential pool locations throughout the GTA. Programs run July & August for children aged 2+ and adults at all skill levels, from beginners to advanced swimmers. The team is committed to helping each swimmer build strong skills and become confident in the water.

Role Description The Swim Instructor is a full-time summer position (July & August), on-site role based throughout the GTA. This role involves planning and delivering 1-on-1 swim lessons for children and adults of varying abilities, following Ilios Swim School’s teaching standards and safety protocols. The Swim Instructor will demonstrate proper swimming techniques, monitor participant progress, and adjust instruction to individual needs. Daily responsibilities include ensuring pool deck safety, preparing lesson materials, communicating with families and swimmers about progress, and supporting a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

  • Strong skills in Swim Instruction and Swim Lessons, with experience teaching children and adults at various skill levels MINIMUM 2 YEARS EXPERIENCE TEACHING
  • Solid Swimming and Aquatics abilities to demonstrate strokes, water safety, and proper technique.
  • Up-to-date lifesaving, CPR, and first aid certifications.
  • Ability to maintain a safe, organized pool environment and respond calmly and effectively in emergencies.
  • Clear, encouraging communication skills and a patient, professional approach to working with diverse learners.
  • Availability for full-time work during peak season (July–August) and flexibility for varying lesson times.

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