Swim Coach
60661, West Loop
Swim Coach
Full or Part Time Available • 60661, West Loop
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Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
Position: Swim Coach (Personal Trainer)
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time Available
Location: FFC West Loop
Compensation: At FFC, Personal Trainers/Swim Coaches earn commission based on experience and certifications. Commission rates range from $40 - $74 per session based on experience and certifications.
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time Available
Location: FFC West Loop
Compensation: At FFC, Personal Trainers/Swim Coaches earn commission based on experience and certifications. Commission rates range from $40 - $74 per session based on experience and certifications.
The Role:
The Swim Coach is an integral part of the FFC West Loop team, delivering high-quality, individualized swim instruction for adults of all levels—from total beginners to seasoned endurance athletes. This role includes both 1-on-1 coaching and small group classes, with a focus on building confidence, technique, and overall fitness in the water.
We’re looking for a coach who is passionate about adult swim education, water safety, and helping clients achieve a wide range of personal goals, whether that’s completing their first lap or shaving seconds off their triathlon time.
This is a great opportunity to help shape the future of adult swim programming at our club, with the potential to expand into specialty workshops, master swim training, and more.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional, personalized 1-on-1 swim instruction tailored to adult swimmers’ goals and experience levels
- Lead small group swim classes that foster an inclusive and motivating environment
- Create progressive training plans that support technical growth, endurance, and water confidence
- Arrive 15 minutes prior to each session, starting and ending sessions on time
- Provide ongoing feedback to clients to track progress and set new goals
- Ensure the pool area remains clean, organized, and safe before and after each session
- Collaborate with the Fitness Director to support program visibility and growth
Qualifications:
- Swim Coach Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- At least one year of experience coaching or instructing adult swimmers
- Proficiency in all 4 competitive strokes and ability to tailor instruction to different goals (e.g., technique, conditioning, swim prep for races)
- Passion for helping adult swimmers of all backgrounds feel empowered in the water
- Strong communication and customer service skills
What We Offer:
- Insurance: Medical (Full-time employees), Dental, and Vision through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- 401K: Company match
- Life Insurance: Company-paid (Full-time employees)
- Professional Development: FFC matches 50% of educational costs up to $200/year (Full-time employees).
- Fitness Education: Discounts on certifications (e.g., Pilates, Yoga, Personal Trainer).
- Continued Education: Access to FFC University courses and discounted certifications.
Other Perks:
- Club Membership: Complimentary access to all FFC locations.
- Discounts: 25% off Spa, Retail, and Fitness classes.
- Employee Appreciation: Programs and benefits like Pet Insurance, T-Mobile discounts, and more.
- Inclusive Culture: A welcoming and diverse team environment.
Compensación: $40.00 - $74.00 per hour
Somos un empleador con igualdad de oportunidades y todos los candidatos calificados recibirán consideración por el empleo sin distinción de raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, estado de discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley.
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