Enjoy great work / life balance & a range of benefits which improve your wellbeing and help you develop as an individual
Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state
Casual | $***** p.h + Super & Y Benefits
At the Y our vision is a better tomorrow where all people can belong.
As the largest employer in fitness and recreation we have more than 5,000 staff at over 140 centres across Victoria.
With us, you will work with fun colleagues who have a shared passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals and transforming communities for the better.
About the Centre
Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre (GRAC) is a state-of-the-art recreation centre located in Traralgon, Victoria.
We run a variety of fitness and swim programs and memberships to suit adults and children.
So whether you're looking for a new gym, group fitness classes, personal training, lap swimming or swimming lessons – we have something for everyone.
Our facilities and pools cater to people of all abilities and our qualified staff are ready to help you reach your fitness and nutrition goals.
About the Role
As an Infant and Preschool Swim Teacher at Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre, you will design and implement lesson plans that foster swimming skills in children from infancy through school age.
You will combine stroke development with water safety to boost your students' confidence and abilities in the water.
Your role will include:
Structure and design of lessons with appropriate activities that challenge and develop your students' swimming and water safety ability
Recommending students for level progression as appropriate
Teaching and modeling effective problem-solving skills and conflict-resolution skills
This is a casual role with an hourly rate of $***** p.h + super & Y Benefits.
About You
You will be passionate about inspiring and developing water safety and swimming skills in children and young people.
Experience in other teaching or coaching roles is a bonus but not necessary.
Personal attributes such as patience, respect, and enthusiasm will take you far as a Swim Teacher.
In this role you will unlock the power of all children to be inspired by swimming, creating lifelong opportunities.
You will:
Demonstrate a passion and enthusiasm to teach children to swim
Provide excellent customer service to parents and students alike
Be motivated and committed to perform to a high standard
Be friendly, polite and approachable at all times
Display interest, enthusiasm, patience and respect to children and peers
Essential Qualifications
HLTAID009—Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Infant and Preschool Aquatics Certificate
Accredited Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety
Benefits
At the Y Victoria we value our people.
Working for us means you'll enjoy great work-life balance and a range of benefits which improve your wellbeing and help you develop as an individual, such as:
Flexible working and rostering arrangements
Opportunities for career development and growth
Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state
Free access to the Virtual Y – online health and wellness
YMCA Victoria (the Y) has robust policies and practices to prevent harm to children and young people.
The Y is committed to identifying and removing potential risks and hazards.
Hence, all our candidates are appropriately screened by checking professional references and a working-with-children check.
Depending on the role, a National Police Check may also be undertaken.
How to Apply
Working for the YMCA is a rewarding and challenging experience for those with a positive attitude, zest for life and who seek to contribute to the bigger picture.
If this is you, click the Apply button now.
Y Victoria is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and social inclusion.
We warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Y Victoria are proud to be a **** Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to respond to every applicant.
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