• Part-time & casual positions available with flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle

• Ongoing professional development and support to grow your skills on the job

• Afternoon and weekend availability essential, perfect for those with a dynamic schedule

• Competitive pay rates – junior rates apply for 16- and 17-year-olds

About the Role

We believe that learning to swim and water safety is a vital life skill. Our motto is I SWIM SO I CAN... The focus of this role is to help build the self-esteem of children, enhance their confidence and provide professional swimming and water safety instruction in a fun, safe and nurturing environment. We want swimming lessons to be the best part of a child's day!

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver accredited GELSwim programs in line with organisational standards and teaching frameworks.

• Implement GEL policies and procedures to ensure a safe, secure and inclusive environment for swimmers of all ages and abilities.

• Provide supervision, guidance and leadership to GELSwim students during lessons, promoting a positive and engaging learning experience.

• Communicate effectively with parents, offering constructive feedback on student progress and development.

• Assess students’ abilities to ensure appropriate class placement within the Learn to Swim program.

• Demonstrate strong customer service and communication skills, fostering positive relationships with students, families, and the wider community.

About You

To be successful in this position, we are looking for someone who;

• Is passionate about creating exceptional experiences for our swim community, going the extra mile to make every GELSwim interaction meaningful.
• Thinks creatively and embraces innovation, always looking for new ways to enhance how we serve and support our swim students.
• Brings a collaborative, team-first spirit, helping to shape a positive, inclusive, and motivating workplace.
• Is ready to grow into a leadership role, contributing to Swim’s continued success and helping guide us toward an exciting future.

If successful in this role you will be appointed as both a:

• GELSwim Instructor - teaching learn to swim lessons run Monday to Friday in the mornings and after school as well as Saturday and Sunday mornings.
• Aquatic Programs Swim Instructor - teaching School intensive programs which run Monday to Friday between 9.30am and 3:00pm during school terms.

Qualifications

• Current Austswim Certificate of Swimming and Water Safety OR Swim Australia Teacher (SAT) OR LSV Swimming and Water Safety
• CPR Qualification [HLTAID009]
• Employee Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain prior to employment)
• National Police Check
• Pre-employment medical

Position Description: 

 Aquatic Programs Swim Instructor - Position Description.pdf

 GELSwim Instructor - Position Description.pdf

APPLY NOW

Please attach your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and how it relates to the role.

Please also indicate your specific availability.  

Closing date: Monday 25th August @ 11:55pm

For further information or a confidential discussion please contact Steph, Acting GELSwim Team Leader on 9575 7158 or email StephanieAdlington@geleisure.com.au