Swim Instructor Jobs inGainesville
Partner with Sunsational Swim School to connect with local clients, teach on your terms, and make a meaningful impact in your community—all while earning extra income by selecting the lessons and rates that work best for you.
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Teach swimming, change lives, and earn great pay!
Looking for aquatic jobs or swim instructor jobs near me? Join our team, teach local swimmers, and make a real impact in your community – all while earning $38-$60 per hour with flexible hours.

Partner with Sunsational as a Swim Instructor for Spring/Summer 2025
Sunsational Swim School is the #1 provider of private swimming lessons in America. We are currently seeking top swim instructors for Spring/Summer 2025 and beyond! By joining our team, you’ll enjoy:
Earn extra income - From $38-$60/hr depending on the location & lesson type
Travel to local students’ homes or community pools for lessons
Total flexibility, select the lessons & schedule you're available to teach
Teach local swimmers in your community
Select your own clients that align with your skills, location & schedule
Join a trusted swim program that partners with top swim instructors
Share your passion for swimming with students in the Gainesville area and find rewarding aquatic jobs this season. We can’t wait for you to join the Sunsational team.
Our Gainesville Sunsational instructors love teaching with us
Rated best swim school to work with by our independent swim instructors.

Start at
$38-$60/hr
part-time + BONUSES
Swim instructor jobs in Gainesville available: Apply now
Join Sunsational Swim School, America’s #1 provider of mobile swim lessons. We’re currently partnering with swim instructors in Gainesville for Spring/Summer 2025 and beyond!

If you are self-motivated, have 2+ seasons of experience, CPR/First Aid certification, a reliable vehicle, and love working with kids…we’d love to hear from you. Apply today, participate in a short interview, pass a background and reference check, and partner with a team that’s making a splash nationwide.
Got questions? Come meet the Gainesville team!
Wondering what it's like to be a Sunsational instructor in Gainesville? Join a Meet and Greet Q&A any Wednesday or Friday to meet other instructors, Sunsational staff, and ask questions alongside other applicants to get the answers you need to decide if being a Sunsational instructor is right for you before you apply.

The qualifications we’re looking for in a swim instructor

2+ seasons of experience preferred
Transportation to travel to students’ pool location
Passion for teaching and working with children
Professional, courteous, and enthusiastic
Detail oriented, self-motivated and able to work independently
How does Sunsational Swim School work?
Start America’s #1 rated swimming lessons at your home pool as easy as 1,2,3
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Register Online
Students sign up for at-home swimming lessons with Sunsational Swim School

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Cities Served
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You Choose Your Students
Choose the students that you want to teach based upon their location, age and desired schedule. Enjoy the flexibility of being able to work around another job, school, etc.

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Sunsational Swim Instructors
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Start Lessons
Choose from a variety of swim lesson requests based on rates, location and scheduling availability. Lesson rates vary between $35-60 per hour depending upon your area.

100,000+
Swimmers since 2009
Sunsational Swim Instructor benefits

Set your own schedule
Choose the students that you wish to teach based upon their location, age and desired schedule. Enjoy the flexibility of being able to work around another job, school, etc.
Independent contractor
As an independent contractor, you work the days and times you want. We handle all your students' customer service needs, billing, and pay you directly.
Competitive pay
Earn $38-$60/hr based upon each lesson package and location in addition to bonuses and other incentives. Also enjoy easy payments with direct deposit
Focus on teaching
We'll look after finding students for you. Work part-time, full-time, or just the hours you want.
Featured swim instructors in Gainesville, FL
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*If you'd like to work with a specific instructor, we'll do our best match you with your request. However, instructor availability is not guaranteed. If the instructor is unavailable, we'll pair you with a swim instructor who's equally qualified!
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Steps to joining the Sunsational Swim Instructor team
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1 Submit your application form
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2 Complete a video screening
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3 Complete background checks & required forms (including current CPR certification)
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4 Start requesting swim lessons in your area via the Sunsational App! Once approved, you can begin choosing lesson opportunities that match your schedule and location!

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