• Part-time & casual positions available
• Ongoing professional development and support
• Afternoon and weekend availability a must. 
• Competitive pay rates (junior rates apply for 16- and 17-year-olds)

Why Join Glen Eira Leisure? 

• At Glen Eira Leisure we’re proud of the inclusive, supportive and collaborative environment we’ve built. Our team members are our greatest asset and we’re committed to ensuring everyone feels respected, encouraged and empowered.
• We’re recognised across the leisure industry for delivering innovative programs, maintaining the highest safety standards and providing exceptional customer service. As a Swim Instructor with us, you’ll be part of a team that leads by example.
• With our facilities and programs continuing to grow, now is a great time to join us. We offer clear opportunities for development and the chance to be part of a forward-thinking, community-focused organisation.

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!

If successful in this role you will be appointed as 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.

We will work with your availability.

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.

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: 

 GELSwim Instructor - Position Description.pdf

  Aquatic Programs Swim 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: 11.55pm Tuesday 27th of May 2025.

For further information or a confidential discussion please contact Lillian, Acting GELSwim Team Leader on 9575 7127 or email lleal-ramirez@geleisure.com.au.

Glen Eira City Council prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer and a child safe organisation. As a Council, we are committed to: 

• Providing a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the safety and wellbeing of children and young people, as well as all our employees. 
• Receiving applications from people of all diverse abilities, skills, languages, cultures and backgrounds including: people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and LGBTIQA+ and gender diverse people. 
• Reconciliation and supporting the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aspirations. 

If you are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and require advice and support with the recruitment process, contact our Aboriginal Community Officer on Aboriginal@gleneria.vic.gov.au

We value the knowledge, skills and talents that all people can share with our workforce and community.