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The Reservoir Leisure Centre’s Aquatic Education Program is designed to improve swimming ability, fitness and aquatic safety awareness for participants, while providing social engagement and accommodating a wide range of abilities.
The Reservoir Leisure Service Swim Instructor has a key role in ensuring the suitability of aquatic education lessons for participants, delivering experiences that encourage ongoing participation and ensuring safety in the Centre’s swim program.
- Casual
- Hourly rate of $44.25 inclusive of 25% casual loading
At Darebin, diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to how we work and to serving our community, with diverse perspectives helping to create a diverse, inclusive and connected community.
Darebin encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of colour. We value people of all abilities and cultural backgrounds, faiths, gender identities and sexual orientations, and welcome unique contributions from all individuals.
About Darebin City Council
Located in Melbourne’s northern suburbs, Darebin City Council serves one of the most diverse communities and aims to advance community life.
About the Role
- Provide reports to guardians on children’s progress throughout the school term
- Attend and actively participate in all team meetings, trainings and workshops
- Keep qualifications (AUSTSWIM License, Swimming Australia or Lifesaving Victoria Swimming and Water Safety Teacher, CPR and Working with Children Check) updated as per GSPO recommendations
- Update class lists as necessary and regularly assess skills attained by the class participants
- Continually engage with program participants and their families, providing ongoing feedback on skill development
- Assess participants’ swimming ability and develop strategies to ensure appropriate skill progression
- Provide regular reports to parents and the Program Leader Swim School on progress of all participants
- Implement appropriate learning styles and activities to ensure active engagement in the lesson
Skills & Experience
- AUSTSWIM Swimming and Water Safety qualification or Lifesaving Victoria Swimming and Water Safety Teacher qualification
- Current Working with Children Check
- Infants and Preschools, Access and Inclusion, and Adults qualifications desirable
Culture
As a progressive leader in Local Government, Darebin City Council is committed to social inclusion, sustainability, engagement and service excellence, and to upholding a positive and respectful work environment.
We offer opportunities for personal and career development, flexible work practices, an Employee Assistance Program, recognition and reward programs, and various paid and unpaid leave options.
How to Apply
If this sounds like the right opportunity, please submit your application including a resume. Those who wish to address the Key Selection Criteria in the Position Description may do so in their cover letter.
We’re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
Contact Tyler Bedurke, Team Leader Aquatic Operations, on 8470 8614 for a confidential discussion.
We require a safe working environment that respects child safety and safety screening processes. To work at Darebin City Council, you must provide proof of work rights, a Victorian Working with Children Check and comply with Child Safety standards. All employees are required to undertake an Australian Criminal History Check and may be required to complete a Functional Health Assessment. Vaccination against COVID-19 may be required as outlined in the Staff Covid-19 Vaccination Policy.
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- Full-time
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📌 Casual Learn to Swim Instructor
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