AquaMobile Swim School

AquaMobile Swim School

Private Swim Lessons in Your Home Pool

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Independent Contractor Status and Taxes

Private Swim Lessons in Your Home Pool

Each AquaMobile instructor is hired as an

Independent Contractor.

 

Tax Benefit on Contractor Expenses

 
As an independent contractor, your expenses related to teaching swimming lessons can be used as tax deductions against your income. Make sure to keep your receipts and consultant accountant. Below are a few of the most common expenses:
  • Teaching equipment and aids;
  • Swimsuit;
  • Car insurance;
  • Car repairs;
  • Mileage/fuel;
  • Cell phone.

Canada: End of Year Tax Forms

If income > $500 you will receive a Form T4A. If income < $500 you will not receive a Form T4A.

Table of Contents

  1. Welcome to AquaMobile Swim School
  2. The AquaMobile Approach
  3. Setting Up Your Profile
  4. How We Book Clients
  5. Getting Paid Instructors/Guards
  6. Instructor Bonuses
  7. Swim Lesson Procedure
  8. What to Bring to Lessons
  9. Swim Lesson Format
  10. Lesson Cancellation and Rescheduling Policies
  11. Expectations and Evaluation
  1. Safety Information
  2. Lifeguarding Gigs
  3. Attire
  4. Independent Contractor Status and Taxes
  5. AquaMobile Swim Program Resources
  6. Special Needs + Parent and Tot Resources
  7. FAQ
  8. Appendix - Flyers
  9. Appendix - Customer Policies and Procedures
  10. Appendix - Song Lyrics
  11. Appendix - Helpful Resources

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About

AquaMobile Swim School is a private swim school established in 2011, offering high-quality private swim lessons at clients’ homes. We aim to build confidence through sport with one-to-one teaching and custom lesson plans. Whether you’re in the pool for the first time, brushing up on technique, or training for a race, being taught in a comfortable environment facilitates a smooth learning process (and saves you time since our instructors come to you!)

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