LIFEGUARDING
ACADEMY

Lifeguarding Academy

Propel

Organization: Propel Location: Private pools across Canada Pay Rate: Instructors averaged $52/hr take-home in 2025

JOB DESCRIPTION:

On Propel you teach for yourself. Set your own schedule, use your own methods, and keep the majority of revenue you generate. Families choose you as their instructor and stick with you as long as they want, as you take them from absolute beginner to vacation swimmer. Propel gives you a pool to call home, access to clients, and a platform that handles everything from bookings to messaging, payments, and insurance.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach relaxed private lessons, one or two students at a time
  • Set your own schedule, teaching only when it fits your life
  • Build lasting relationships with students who choose and stay with you

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A recognized swim instructor certification (Lifesaving Society, YMCA, or equivalent)
  • At least one year of paid teaching experience*

 

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