If you’re interested in joining the team, here’s what you need to know!
Job Requirements for Palm Coast
As an AquaMobile swim instructor in Palm Coast, you will need:
- Up to date First Aid & CPR certification: Obtain your two-year certification from the American Red Cross. Lane’s CPR Training LLC and VItal Life Training offer courses in your community.
- Swim Instructor/Lifeguard certification: Complete an American Red Cross certification and renew it every two years. Fun for Auggie and Solomon Calhoun Community teach classes.
- Access to Reliable Transportation: Flagler County Public Transportation (bus system that can be scheduled between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. within Flagler County at $2 per ride), Uber/Lyft (rideshare services), cab (Alliance Tax & Shuttle Service, Spruce Creek Taxi, 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 Palm Coast
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 Palm Coast 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 Palm Coast.
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Palm Coast Parks & Recreation
305 Palm Coast Pkwy NE, Palm Coast, FL 32137, United States
The city offers First Aid, CPR and First Aid certifications at its many pools. Just be sure to check the city’s website to find classes. Upon completion of your course, you will receive a two-year certificate from the American Red Cross.
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Palm Coast Aquatics Center
339 Parkview Dr, Palm Coast, FL 32164, United States
This facility is great for swimmers of all ages. It’s a great place to meet fellow swimmers and has its own swim team. If you know someone younger, the Palm Coast Youth Swim Team is always looking for members.
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Fitness One Inc.
250 Old Kinds Rd S, Flagler Beach, 32136, United States
Get your water workout in at this gym. There are classes in AquaFitness and training for competitive swimmers and triathletes. Visiting this gym will keep you in shape and help you become a better swimmer.
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Ship Shape Water Fitness Specialists LLC
8 Ocean Trace Rd, St. Augustine, FL 32080, United States
Classes are offered in the company’s pool or you can have one of their instructors come to you. This place specializes in water workouts like AquaFitness, and competitive swimming and even offers Lifeguard Training.
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CPR Training of St. Augustine
503 Sevilla Dr, St. Augustine, FL 32086, United States
Get your CPR and First Aid certification from American Red Cross certified professionals. At this facility, swim instructors and lifeguards learn by getting hands-on experience.
Swimming Careers in Palm Coast
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 Palm Coast.
- Pool Leak Specialist: Let’s face it. Not all pools are perfect and need repairs from time to time. Pursue this exciting career at Red Rhino or Pool Captain Corp in Palm Coast. Your day-to-day activities will include analyzing pools and fixing any mechanical issues.
- Head Swim Coach: Being in charge is great, especially when you’re helping others. As the head coach, you will help swimmers train for meets. The Flagler Fluid Swim Team in Palm Coast and Daytona Beach Swimming need your help this swimming season.
- Surfing Instructor: The beach is calling because the waves are radical this season! Flagler Surf Lessons and Flagler Board Shack in Flagler Beach are both ideal places to teach. All you need is plenty of surfing knowledge and enthusiastic students in Palm Coast.
- Scuba Teacher: Dive into an exciting new career under the sea this season. Palm Coast is fairly close to the ocean, so this career is fun and practical. Silent Ocean Scuba and Bottom Time Diving Services both offer certifications and teaching jobs.
- Pool Cleaner: No one likes swimming in a dirty swimming pool, so having a cleaner is essential at any facility. Aquatic Xpress and Vesta Property Services Inc. hire this position in Palm Coast. Keep your local pools clean when you start this rewarding career.