Indoor Swim Instructor (Year Round)
🏊♀️ MAKE A SPLASH. BUILD CONFIDENCE. LOVE WHERE YOU WORK. 🏊♂️
Evolution Swim Academy is hiring year-round, part-time Swim Instructors to join our amazing team in Mission Viejo and Rancho Mission Viejo!
Looking for a job that's active, rewarding, and actually fun? At Evolution Swim Academy, you’ll do more than teach kids how to swim—you’ll help them build confidence, learn life-saving water skills, and celebrate accomplishments they’ll remember for years.
No swim-teaching experience? No problem! We provide comprehensive paid training and teach you everything you need to know to become a successful Evolution Swim Instructor.
⭐ WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING AT EVOLUTION
- Guaranteed, consistent weekly hours
- Guaranteed quarterly pay raises
- Paid, comprehensive instructor training
- Flexible part-time scheduling
- Fun, active work environment—no sitting behind a desk!
- Unique employee incentive program where you earn points redeemable for local experiences and gift cards to 150+ retailers
- Frequent team bonding events
- Quarterly trainings to continue developing your skills
- Opportunities for promotion and increased pay
- 401(k) with company matching
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Referral program
- Health insurance for eligible employees
- Work with an energetic, supportive team that loves what they do!
📍 WE'RE HIRING AT TWO SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY LOCATIONS
Mission Viejo – Indoor Facility
23854 Via Fabricante, Unit G4
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Rancho Mission Viejo – Indoor Facility
28206 Airoso Street
Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
⏰ CURRENT SHIFT AVAILABILITY
Candidates must be available for at least TWO of the shift options below. You do NOT need to be available for every listed shift.
Mission Viejo
- Monday–Friday mornings: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
- Monday–Friday afternoons/evenings: 2:30 PM–7:15 PM
- Saturday & Sunday: 8:40 AM–2:00 PM
Rancho Mission Viejo
- Monday–Friday afternoons/evenings: 2:30 PM–7:15 PM
- Saturday & Sunday: 8:40 AM–2:00 PM
💦 WHO WE ARE
Evolution Swim Academy is a premier learn-to-swim school in Orange County with one ultimate goal: creating safer, more confident swimmers.
Our curriculum is designed to seamlessly teach children how to survive, thrive, and have fun in the water. We offer comprehensive and engaging swim lessons for children of all ages and abilities.
Our instructors use creative, positive, and engaging teaching methods that help children learn proper swim technique while building confidence and having FUN!
Every new Swim Instructor completes our comprehensive training program covering our company culture, core values, programs, safety standards, and proprietary swim curriculum developed by Evolution Swim Academy founder and two-time Olympian Felipe Delgado.
You'll receive hands-on training in how to teach our six Safety Levels and four Stroke Technique Levels, with additional training opportunities available for instructors interested in teaching Parent & Me classes.
Upon successful completion of training, you'll earn your Evolution Swim Academy Swim Instructor Certification.
🌟 WHAT YOU'LL DO
As an Evolution Swim Instructor, you'll have the opportunity to make a difference every time you step onto the pool deck.
You'll:
- Create fun, engaging, and memorable swim lessons
- Teach children essential swimming and water-safety skills
- Build swimmer confidence by celebrating progress and encouraging independence
- Adapt your teaching style to meet each swimmer's individual needs
- Maintain constant, active supervision of swimmers
- Enforce safety guidelines and protocols
- Provide exceptional customer service to our swimmers and families
- Communicate clearly and professionally with parents and caregivers about swimmer progress
- Celebrate milestones and achievements—big and small!
- Treat every swimmer, family, and teammate with care, respect, and professionalism
- Represent Evolution Swim Academy positively in the community
- Participate in quarterly instructor trainings and continue developing your skills
🙌 YOU MAY BE A GREAT FIT IF YOU...
- Love working with kids
- Have a positive, upbeat personality
- Are dependable and responsible
- Enjoy being active and working as part of a team
- Are comfortable communicating with parents and families
- Want a job where you can make a real impact
- Are willing to learn—we'll teach you the rest!
Previous experience working with children, swimming, coaching, teaching, childcare, camps, recreation, or aquatics is a plus, but it is not required.
🏊 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
While performing this job, instructors regularly work in and around the pool in a moderately loud environment. Instructors must be able to:
- Stand for up to five hours
- Walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch
- Use their hands and arms to assist swimmers
- Lift, handle, and support children weighing up to 50 pounds
- Communicate effectively with swimmers, parents, and team members
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
💰 PAY & POSITION
Job Type: Part-time, year-round
Starting Pay: $17.50/hour
PLUS guaranteed quarterly pay raises
🎉 READY TO MAKE A SPLASH?
If you're looking for a job where you can have fun, grow professionally, build relationships, and make a difference in children's lives, we'd love to meet you.
Come join the Evolution Swim Academy team and help us create safer, more confident swimmers—one lesson at a time! 🏊♀️💦
Apply today!