Casual Swimming Coach - Multi-Venue & Flexible Hours

Elite Swimming; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Elite Swimming is seeking a Junior Swimming Coach to join on a casual or part-time basis. The role involves delivering high-quality swimming instruction across Pascoe Vale, Keilor East, West Footscray and Victoria University venues, with flexible hours to fit class schedules.

You will plan age- and ability-appropriate coaching, provide constructive feedback, ensure safety, and support senior coaches in programme development. WWC clearance and coaching qualifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Swimming Coach Level 1 certification (or equivalent)
• Current Working with Children Check (WWC) clearance or ability to obtain one
• First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience coaching swimmers of varying ages and abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to motivate swimmers
• Knowledge of swimming techniques and safety practices
• Flexibility to work across multiple venues and varying schedules
• Passion for swimming and developing swimmers in a supportive environment
• Commitment to health and safety in aquatic environments

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging swimming lessons and coaching sessions across multiple venues
• Plan age- and ability-appropriate coaching programmes to develop technique and water safety
• Provide clear feedback and help swimmers set achievable goals
• Ensure sessions comply with water safety standards and create a safe environment
• Communicate progress with swimmers, parents and guardians
• Maintain records of attendance and progress
• Support senior coaching staff and contribute to programme development
• Demonstrate professionalism, punctuality and reliability at all venues

Skills

Coaching skills

Communication

Water safety knowledge

Flexibility

Education

Swimming Coach Level 1

WWC clearance

Job description

Elite Swimming is seeking a Junior Swimming Coach to join on a casual or part-time basis. The role involves delivering high-quality swimming instruction across Pascoe Vale, Keilor East, West Footscray and Victoria University venues, with flexible hours to fit class schedules.

You will plan age- and ability-appropriate coaching, provide constructive feedback, ensure safety, and support senior coaches in programme development. WWC clearance and coaching qualifications are preferred.