**Closing date**: 31/01/2025 11:59 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Location**: Wagga Wagga City Council, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 - Wiradjuri Country
**Department**: City Growth and Regional Assets
**Employment type**: Casual
Are you a committed and motivated swimming instructor that is passionate about empowering individuals of all ages to become confident and proficient swimmers? If so, we would love to hear from you!
Wagga Wagga City Council are seeking enthusiastic swim instructors to join our Oasis Swim School team to teach all levels of our program across the seven (7) days of the week that we operate.
As a Casual Learn to Swim Instructor, you will play a vital role in delivering our Learn to Swim program, which aims to equip participants with essential water safety skills and foster a lifelong love for swimming. You will work closely with our team of experienced instructors to deliver engaging and effective swim lessons that meet the needs of diverse learners.
Positions are casual and on an as needs basis. With shifts both during the week and on weekends. Applications will be retained on file to fill vacancies within our casual pool as they arise.
- Remuneration of $35.54 gross per hour + superannuation.
- Please note, rates of pay for all fitness and leisure facility employees aged between 15-18 years of age are paid in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award 2023, Clause 32. Junior and Trainee Employment. For further information, please see Council's Junior Rates of Pay Fact Sheet. _
**Tasks and responsibilities include**:
- ** Deliver Engaging Swim Lessons**: Lead swim lessons for participants of various ages and abilities, following established curriculum and safety guidelines.
- ** Provide Individualised Instruction**: Offer personalised feedback and guidance to help participants develop proper swimming techniques and build confidence in the water.
- ** Ensure Safety**: Always maintain a safe and supportive learning workplace, adhering to recognised safety standards and protocols.
- ** Communicate Effectively**: Establish clear communication channels with participants and colleagues to provide updates on progress, schedules, and any relevant information.
- ** Maintain Records**: Keep accurate records of attendance, progress, and assessments, and provide regular updates to program supervisors.
- ** Team Player**: Be able to work in a team environment.
**Qualifications and experience**:
We are looking for people who hold the following or are willing to obtain prior to commencement:
- Swim Teacher qualification - Royal Life Saving Society Australia (RLSSA), Austswim Australia or Australian Swimming Coaches and Teachers Association accredited course.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate.
- NSW Working with Children Check Clearance.
**What is next?**
Please provide an updated copy of your Cover Letter and Resume via the online portal by selecting 'apply'. Applications will be retained on file to fill vacancies within our casual pool as they arise.
If you would like more information, please contact **Marc Geppert, Manager Oasis Regional Aquatic Centre**on** 02 6926 9380 or 0408 680 984**.
As part of the recruitment process, pre-employment checks such as full-functional medical assessment and professional reference checks will be conducted in line with requirements of the position.
📌 Casual Oasis Swim School Instructor
🏢 City of Wagga Wagga
📍 Wagga Wagga