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Swim Instructor

@ The Aqua Life Swim Academy

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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The Aqua Life Swim Academy is hiring a part-time Swim Instructor in Halifax to teach swimming lessons to students of all ages and skill levels. The role covers Sunday and Wednesday shifts, with extra substitute shifts available. Candidates need prior swim instruction experience and lifeguard and first aid certifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and facilitate swimming lessons for all ages and skill levels
  • Demonstrate swimming techniques and strokes
  • Implement lesson plans and enforce water safety protocols
  • Track student progress and provide feedback

Requirements summary:

  • Certification in CPR-C, Standard First Aid and National Lifeguard Certificate
  • Previous experience as a swim instructor
  • Proficiency in a wide range of strokes
  • Professionalism, reliability and punctuality

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Employer posting date
2026-10-05
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

Scheduleday, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsCPR-C, Standard First Aid, National Lifeguard Certificate

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WELCOME TO THE WATER! Our 1-on-1 & semi private swim lessons are tailored to your child’s needs.

Full company description

ALSA is a Private Swim School dedicated to improving the Aqua Lives of children, teens and adults! We are based out of Ottawa, Ontario and offer private/semi private swimming lessons to all ages. We currently operate out of four locations throughout the city for our clients convenience. We are proud to have served over 1200 clients in the Ottawa area and now with the introduction of two new locations in the city we are providing over 300 customized swim lessons per month. Our Mission: We strive to enrich every child, teen and adult's Aqua Life by meeting their individual needs. Our purpose is to develop swimmers in a safe and private/semi private lesson customized to their specific needs.

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Reported office locations
  • 525 Legget Dr, Kanata, Ontario, CA
  • 500 Brisebois Cres, Orleans, Ontario 2K2 2W2, CA
  • 101 Kanata Ave, Kanata, Ontario K2T 1E6, CA
  • 1876 Robertson Rd, Nepean, Ontario K2H 5B8, CA
Business categories
  • Training
  • Sports
  • Swimming
Other recorded names
  • The Aqua Life Swim Academy
Specialties
  • Private/Semi private Swim Lessons
  • Customized Swimming Lessons
  • Adult Swim Lessons
  • Child Swim Lessons
  • and Water Safety
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ALSA is a Private Swim School dedicated to improving the Aqua Lives of children, teens and adults! We are based out of Ottawa, Ontario and offer private/semi private swimming lessons to all ages. We currently operate out of four locations throughout the city for our clients convenience. We are proud to have served over 1200 clients in the Ottawa area and now with the introduction of two new locations in the city we…

FieldValue
IndustrySpectator Sports
Company size11-50 employees
HeadquartersKanata, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2013
SpecialtiesPrivate/Semi private Swim LessonsCustomized Swimming LessonsAdult Swim LessonsChild Swim Lessonsand Water Safety
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Job description

Calling all swimming gurus!! We are seeking an extraordinary Swim Instructor to join our swim program in Halifax. As the Swim Instructor, you will be delivering exceptional lessons, and ensuring a fantastic swimming experience for all. This is a part-time position with available shift times on Sundays and Wednesdays. Additional shifts available as substitute instructor.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and facilitate engaging swimming lessons for students of all ages and skill levels, from tadpoles to seasoned mermaids and mermen.
  • Bring your expertise to the pool deck and demonstrate impeccable swimming techniques and strokes with style and finesse.
  • Follow and implement our innovative lesson plans that make a splash with our students and keep them hooked on swimming.
  • Ensure a safe and secure swimming environment by maintaining constant vigilance and enforcing our water safety protocols.
  • Make a splash of fun by creating a positive and lively atmosphere that encourages laughter, and a love for swimming.
  • Keep track of student progress, provide constructive feedback, and celebrate milestones as they master new swimming skills.

Qualifications:

  • Dive into this opportunity armed with a certification in CPR-C, Standard First Aid, and National Lifeguard Certificate.
  • Show off your swimming power with previous experience as a swim instructor, leading the way with your exceptional teaching skills.
  • Flex those swimming muscles and demonstrate proficiency in a wide range of strokes and swimming techniques.
  • Embody professionalism, reliability, and punctuality, always ready to make a big splash.

Get ready to make waves as our Swim Instructor Extraordinaire! We can't wait to see your amazing skills and infectious enthusiasm.

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