AquaMobile Swimming Instructor Jobs in Barnstable!
Teach customers the valuable life skill of swimming, earn competitive pay rates, and choose a work schedule to suit you with AquaMobile, North America's largest provider of private swim lessons.
Here are just some of the benefits you can expect when you join our team of swim instructors in Barnstable:
- Highest pay in the industry — plus opportunities to boost income via tips, bonuses, and our referral programs
- Flexible schedules — set your own hours and work when and where you want
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available — no minimum time commitment
- Access to thousands of clients looking for swim instructors
- A management team that takes care of finding and booking clients for you
If you’re interested in joining the team, here’s what you need to know!
Job Requirements for Barnstable
As an AquaMobile swim instructor in Barnstable, you will need:
- Up to date First Aid & CPR certification: Get your two-year certification from a local organization approved by the American Red Cross. Organizations in your community that offer classes include Sylvester Consultants Inc. and Cape Cod CPR.
- Swim Instructor/Lifeguard certification: Complete an American Red Cross course and pass the written and practical exams with a score of 80% or better. YMCA Cape Cod and the Barnstable Recreation Division offer courses.
- Access to Reliable Transportation: Barnstable Villager (bus that travels on a set route through town with stops at places like Cape Cod Mall, Barnstable Harbor and more), cab (Flit Cab Hyannis, Town Taxi of Cape Cod, 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 Barnstable
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 Barnstable 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 Barnstable.
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YMCA Cape Cod
2245 Iyannough Rd, West Barnstable, MA 02668, United States
This popular gym has a variety of classes. Get or renew your CPR, First Aid and Lifeguarding certifications here. Then get some exercise in one of the lanes that the indoor pool has on offer.
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Cape Cod Swim Club
4 Dicarlo Dr, Plymouth, MA 02360, United States
There are competitive and recreational teams at this outdoor pool facility. For those who like to train hard, there’s a Masters team. You must be a registered New England Masters swimmer to join. This team is for beginners, competitive swimmers and triathletes.
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Mashpee Fitness Center
168 Industrial Dr #5, Mashpee, MA 02649, United States
Sometimes a training partner is what you need to succeed. In the pool at this center, you can book one-on-one coaching sessions with a personal trainer. There are also set times for lap swimming and stroke development for competitions.
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Hyannis Youth & Community Center
141 Bassett Ln, Hyannis, MA 02601, United States
Be ready for any water emergency after taking some classes at this community center. Lifeguard Training (including First Aid) is provided at this center. This certification allows you to work on the waterfront or at a pool.
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American Red Cross
286 South St, Hyannis, MA 02601, United States
This non-profit organization is dedicated to helping others, including swim instructors and lifeguards. Take courses in First Aid and CPR here. The instructors are professionals who are passionate about their jobs.
Swimming Careers in Barnstable
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 Barnstable.
- Resort Lifeguard: Barnstable is quickly gaining popularity as a holiday destination. So if you love helping others and being by the pool, try working at Cape Codder Resort & Spa or Courtyard Resort. A resort lifeguard is responsible, has the proper certifications and reacts appropriately in emergencies.
- Beach Sampler: This role entails checking the water quality at your local Barnstable beaches. With an associate degree in environmental science, you will take samples from the beaches and help analyze them in a lab setting. The Town of Barnstable hires for this position.
- Beach Park Ranger: If you love working outdoors, this is the job for you. Your job is to patrol the beach, make sure everyone is following the rules and answer any questions. You can work at Craigbille Beach, Milway Beach or any other local destination.
- Director of Aquatics: This job is about swimming and working with people. You will supervise lifeguards and swim instructors and guest service members. In Barnstable, you can work at Wianno Club or Hyannis Youth & Community Center.
- Surf Instructor: Teach others about your favorite sport at one of the local beaches. Surf shops in Barnstable are Boarding House Surf Shop and Fun Seekers. Ride the waves all day while putting smiles on the faces of your students.
