AquaMobile Swimming Instructor Jobs in Las Vegas!
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 Las Vegas:
- 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 Las Vegas
As an AquaMobile swim instructor in Las Vegas, you will need:
- Up to date First Aid & CPR certification: Two-year certification from an accredited organization such as the American Red Cross or American Aquatics and Safety Training from a school like Prism CPR Training Center or Las Vegas CPR and First Aid.
- Swim Instructor/Lifeguard certification: Completion of a valid certification from an accredited organization and passing the practical and written exams with a score of 80%. Classes are offered at the University of Las Vegas and the Las Vegas CPR society.
- Access to reliable transportation: Regional Transit System of Southern Nevada (covers all of Clark County with 38 bus routes operating every day), taxi (Whittlesea Blue Cab, A Cab Taxi, etc.) Las Vegas Monorail (train system operates only within the city between seven different stations), rideshare services (Uber/Lyft), 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 Las Vegas
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 Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas Swim Club
101 S Pavilion Center Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89144, United States
This non-profit organization offers a competitive program dedicated to improving the swimming skills of everyone from novice swimmers to Olympic hopefuls! The program provides different levels based on age and ability.
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Sandpipers of Nevada
4460 S Durango Dr STE A, Las Vegas, NV 89147, United States
Helping youth reach their swimming potential, this team ranked #3 in the United States during the 2019 season. It’s one of the longest-running swim teams in southern Nevada, opening in 1968 and has coaches with years of experience!
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American Red Cross
444 E Warm Springs Rd Suite 110, Las Vegas, NV 89119, United States
This program offers two courses for aspiring swim instructors. The Basic Swim Instructor course covers Preschool Aquatics and Learn-To-Swim Levels 1-3, while the Water Safety Instructor Course includes all age groups. Completing this program qualifies you to teach Learn-to-Swim Levels 4-6 and run adult classes.
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Lifeguard Society
3160 S Valley View Blvd UNIT 106, Las Vegas, NV 89102, United States
There are two versions of lifeguarding courses offered here. The Shallow Water Lifeguarding Course is suitable for pools with 5 feet of water or less, while the Full Lifeguarding Course is for those looking to work in a pool with a depth greater than 5 feet. Both involve being put through a skills test and completing a written exam. Upon passing, students receive an American Red Cross certificate in Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED that’s valid for two years.
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Blue Water Pool Operator School
6935 N Aliante Pkwy Ste 104-566, North Las Vegas, NV 89084, United States
Teaching can take you down many different avenues, which is why a pool operation certificate can be helpful. This course is helpful for pool maintenance and ensuring aquatic facilities are safe. It’s ideal for public pool owners and those working in recreation facilities. The course meets Southern Nevada Health District requirements for certified pool operators.
Swimming Careers in Las Vegas
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 Las Vegas.
- Casino Lifeguard: Anyone would be lucky to have this job! Supervise the pool and help those in need. Then see if you can win big after finishing your shift! Try applying at the Venetian Resort Hotel and Casino or Caesars Entertainment.
- Paddleboard Yoga Instructor: A workout on the water can be just what some people need! Guide students through the relaxing poses and exercise while still having fun in the sun! Lake Las Vegas Water Sports and SUP Yoga both offer classes and are always looking for new teachers!
- Commercial Diver: For those who want to dive right into a career, there is room in the hospitality sector! What many may not know is that hotels, including the famous Bellagio, hire divers to help with the maintenance of their fountains. Stores like Las Vegas Scuba LLC and the Navy are usually on the hunt for divers.
- Pool Operator: With plenty of hotels and resorts around Las Vegas, there are plenty of opportunities for people who like to work with their hands. Responsibilities include fixing problems in swimming pools and promoting pool safety. Places like Fresh & Clear Pool Service Inc. and Flamingo Pool Company hire this position.
- Dolphin Trainer: People love to come and watch dolphins do tricks in the water. A job keeping them happy and healthy can be just the right fit for an animal lover! Here in Las Vegas, you can train dolphins at hotels like the MGM Grand or Mandalay Bay.
