Description
Located in Lithgow, New South Wales, we seek Casual Learn to Swim Instructors to join our team. Reporting to the Aquatic Centre Team Leader, you will plan and deliver high quality instruction and safe swimming lessons in a fun and effective manner.
Responsibilities
* Work independently with small groups of children or adults to provide Learn to Swim tuition based on AUSTSWIM Guidelines, ensuring participant safety.
* Maintain a high level of enthusiastic customer service.
* Organise and set up swim school equipment as required.
* Conduct Learn to Swim lessons and programs tailored to participants' needs.
* Liaise with other instructors and participants to continually improve service delivery.
* Maintain records related to Learn to Swim classes.
* Plan classes prior to delivery following Council's swim school program structure.
* Present a positive image of Council to the public.
* Comply with all applicable Council policies and procedures.
* Co‐operate with supervisors/managers to ensure safety, quality and environmental requirements are met.
* Passion for working with the community to provide a skill for life.
Qualifications
* Current Austswim Certificate – Teaching of swimming and Water Safety or equivalent.
* Current CPR Certificate.
* Current Senior First Aid Certificate.
* Current Working with Children Check (if over 18).
* Demonstrated commitment to honesty and integrity.
* Commitment to Work Health and Safety.
Ideal Candidate
* Previous experience in Learn to Swim programs.
* Austswim Certificate – Teacher of Aquatics for People with Disabilities, competitive strokes or equivalent.
* Current Austswim Certificate – Teacher of infants and Aquatics or equivalent.
* Level 1 Australian Swimming Coaching Qualification.
* Aqua Aerobics Certification.
* Current Pool Lifeguard qualifications.
* Class C Drivers Licence.
* Previous experience in the aquatics industry.
* Good oral and written communication skills.
* High level of customer service delivery skills with energy and enthusiasm; desire to help people.
* Ability to problem solve and work within a team environment to resolve minor problems with participants, other employees, and members of the public.
Salary and Benefits
* Casual rate between $19.79 and $41.45 per hour, depending on applicant's age, skills, qualifications and experience.
* Casual, on an as‐needed basis.
* Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
* Flexible working environment.
* Availability to work flexible hours including weekends and public holidays.
Requirements for Application
You must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or a permanent resident, or have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this position.
To be considered, candidates must address all selection criteria with examples. Applications generated using artificial intelligence (AI) may not be progressed in the recruitment process.
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