Swim Teacher

Belgravia Leisure; Burpengary; Hybrid; AUD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Great career paths and development

Attractive remuneration + free club access

Work/life balance with varied class timings

Job summary

A leading leisure organization in Queensland is seeking a passionate Swimming Teacher to provide effective swimming and water safety lessons. You will engage with children, ensuring they learn valuable skills while enjoying their time in the water. Ideal candidates will have current swimming teaching certifications, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work flexible hours, including mornings and weekends. Join us in creating a safe and fun learning environment for all students.

Qualifications

• Must have a passion for swimming and working with children.
• Empathy towards the needs of diverse classes is essential.
• Strong commitment to customer service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Teach effective swimming and water safety.
• Conduct classes during mornings, evenings, and weekends.
• Interact effectively with students of diverse ages and backgrounds.

Skills

Energetic, innovative and decisive teaching style

Excellent verbal communication skills

Understanding of OHS and public safety applications

Ability to work mornings, evenings and weekends

Ability to work effectively independently and as a team member

Current First Aid (Level 2)

Current CPR Certificate

Blue card

Current AustSwim Certificate – Teaching of Swimming and Water Safety

AUSTSWIM extension certificate (Desirable)

Previous experience in a comparable role

Education

Current AustSwim Certificate

Current First Aid (Level 2)

Current CPR Certificate

Job description

Location

QLD, Burpengary Regional Aquatic & Leisure Centre - Burpengary 4505

Benefits

• Great career paths and development with an entrepreneurial organisation
• Attractive remuneration + free club access
• Enjoy a great work/life balance with mornings, evenings and weekend classes

This is a great opportunity for qualified teachers who enjoy swimming, love working with children, who want to teach the skills of swimming and the value of water safety.

Role

As a Swimming Teacher you will teach effective Swimming and Water Safety to help grow our swim program. You may be required to work mornings, evenings and weekends and must be empathetic to the needs of the classes.

You will have a passion for swimming and making children safer around the water. You should be energetic, dynamic, outgoing and fun, with a flair for working with children. You will need outstanding communication skills and a commitment to customer service excellence to ensure swim school members, patrons and parents are gaining maximum benefit and enjoyment from the services provided.

Successful applicants will demonstrate the ability to communicate and interact effectively with students that have a diverse range of ages, abilities, cultures and needs.

Skills & Attributes

• Energetic, innovative and decisive teaching style
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• An understanding of OHS and public safety applications within your facility
• Ability to work mornings, evenings and weekends and must be empathetic to the needs of the classes
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as a strong and valuable part of the team
• Current First Aid (Level 2) & Current CPR Certificate
• Blue card
• Current AustSwim Certificate – Teaching of Swimming and Water Safety
• AUSTSWIM extension certificate (Desirable)
• Previous experience and success in a comparable role is highly regarded

Company

Belgravia Leisure is part of the Belgravia Health and Leisure Group (BHLG) and is the fastest growing leisure organisation in Australia. Our core areas of business and facilities stewardship include health clubs, wellness and spa, golf, aquatic and sporting venues in 250 locations across Australia and New Zealand. We are in an exciting period of growth and look to continue to diversify and deliver results while being a strong community citizen. With an annual turnover in excess of $180m, the group are looking for the best and brightest to assist with taking the organisation into the future.

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We value diversity and encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and/or queer (LGBTIQA+) and people with disability.

We are committed to providing a child-safe environment. Please refer to our child safety framework. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check.

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