Flexible Swim Teacher — Training Path & Growth

Carlile-Swim-Operations-Pty-Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Training pathway

Hands-on development

Staff discounts

Career growth

Impact on children

Job summary

Carlile Swim is seeking enthusiastic Swim Teachers to join our national network of swim schools. Whether you're experienced or new to the industry, we offer training, coaching and a clear qualification pathway to help you grow.

Teach engaging lessons, follow the Carlile Swim program, build lasting relationships with children and families, and create a safe, supportive learning environment while advancing your skills and career within a dynamic aquatic education team.

Qualifications

• Existing Swim Teacher qualification or willingness to complete training.
• CPR certification.
• Working with Children Check in relevant state.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging, structured swimming lessons to children of different ages and abilities.
• Help children build confidence and develop essential swimming skills.
• Follow the Carlile Swim program to deliver high-quality lessons.
• Build positive relationships with swimmers and families.
• Create a safe, encouraging and fun learning environment.
• Continue learning and developing teaching skills.

Skills

Children-friendly

Water confidence

Positive communication

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Child safety awareness

Education

Swim Teacher qualification

CPR certification

Working with Children Check

Job description

🌊Qualified or new to swim teaching | Training and development provided

⭐ Dive Into a Career with Purpose ⭐

Looking for flexible, rewarding work where you can make a real difference?

We're looking for enthusiastic people to join Carlile Swim Ferntree Gully as Swim Teachers.

Whether you're an experienced Swim Teacher or completely new to the industry, we'd love to hear from you. If you're new, we'll support you through your training and qualification pathway. If you're already qualified, you'll receive ongoing coaching and development to continue building your skills.

Whether you're studying, returning to work, looking for flexible hours or looking for your next opportunity in aquatics, this could be a great fit.

What You'll Do:

💧 Teach engaging, structured swimming lessons to children of different ages and abilities

💧 Help children build confidence and develop essential swimming skills

💧 Follow the Carlile Swim program to deliver consistent, high-quality lessons

💧 Build positive relationships with swimmers and families

💧 Create a safe, encouraging and fun learning environment

💧 Continue learning and developing your teaching skills

About You:

You don't need an aquatic background to be great at this role. We're looking for people who:

✔️ Enjoy working with children

✔️ Are comfortable and confident around water

✔️ Communicate positively with children, families and teammates

✔️ Are reliable and can commit to regular weekly shifts

✔️ Are open to feedback, learning and following a structured program

✔️ Put child safety first

Our swim schools operate across weekdays and weekends, with afternoon/evening and weekend availability highly desirable.

Already hold your Swim Teacher qualification, CPR and relevant state Working with Children Check? Great. If you don't have them yet, that's okay - we'll guide you through what's required to become qualified.

What We Value:

At Carlile Swim, we move at PACE:

💙 Passionate – Care deeply and bring energy and commitment.

🧡All In – Show up, take ownership and never compromise on safety.

💙Connected – Listen and work as a team to achieve the best outcomes.

🧡Keep Evolving – Stay curious, positive and open to change, always learning and growing.

About Carlile Swim:

Carlile Swim is Australia’s leading swim school, helping children become safer, more confident swimmers for life across our growing national network.

Founded by swimming pioneers Forbes and Ursula Carlile, we’ve been shaping the learn-to-swim industry for 80 years through exceptional teaching, innovation and an uncompromising commitment to child safety.

Why Join Carlile Swim?

⭐ Flexible casual hours around study, family or other commitments

⭐ Support through your Swim Teacher training and qualification pathway

⭐ Hands-on training and ongoing development

⭐ Generous staff discounts across Carlile Swim programs

⭐ Opportunities to grow your career

⭐ Make a genuine difference to children and families

Ready to Dive In?

Whether you're an experienced Swim Teacher or ready to start your journey, we'd love to hear from you.

📩 Apply now with your resume.

Carlile Swim is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All appointments are subject to appropriate screening and safeguarding requirements.

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Company Overview

Carlile Swim is a nationally recognised swim school network with more than 150 years of combined experience and over 30 locations across Australia. Now united under one brand, we are committed to leading the industry and enriching the communities we serve through exceptional swim education and water safety.