Location: Alice Springs Aquatic and Leisure CentreJob Category: Local GovernmentWho we AreAlice Springs Town Council is an organisation shaping the future of this iconic central Australian town. We offer our 200+ team members across our three sites, opportunities for professional growth, competitive benefits, and the chance to contribute to a vibrant and culturally rich community. Our vision of a brighter future, a prosperous and cohesive community.We aspire to be modern, inclusive and innovative, bridging divides and forging new paths. We want to bring our community together, to celebrate this unique place of gathering where the world meets the oldest living culture on Earth.Our ValuesLeadership – our culture, values and accountability are present throughout the organisationCollaboration – we work in partnership and are better togetherTrust – nothing is more important than the trust between the community and ourselvesRespect – we respect people and genuinely careAuthenticity – what we do rings true and we do what we sayInclusion – we value all people to create a more equal worldCommitment – we consistently strive towards our missionDetermination – we endeavour to continuously improveJob DescriptionThe opportunityWe are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Aquatic Program Instructor to assist with organizing and conducting swimming lessons and aqua aerobics sessions tailored to the needs of the participants.The responsibilities of the Aquatic Program Instructor include conducting swimming and aqua aerobics sessions, developing improvement strategies, supervising practice sessions, addressing maintenance issues, and ensuring the safety of all participants at all times.Ability to conduct effective swimming and/or aqua aerobics instruction sessions for participants of a variety of levelsAbility to assess skills and progress of program participants and devise an appropriate skill development planAbility to understand the characteristics of facility users and interact with them in a friendly, caring and respectful mannerAbility to provide effective supervision of facility patrons and respond effectively to customer needs, ensuring a safe aquatic environmentAbility to effectively educate facility users regarding aquatic safety and facility regulationsAbility to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings and weekendsPool Lifeguard certificateFirst Aid certificateAustswim certificate as requiredCurrent Working with Children Clearance (Ochre card).In addition to competitive salaries, Council offers the following benefits:Six weeks annual leave15 days personal leavePaid Domestic and Family Violence leaveCultural/ceremonial leaveTraining and development opportunitiesFlexible working arrangementsUp to 11.5% superannuation (increasing to 12% on 1 July 2025)Relocation assistance for eligible positionsIn-house health and wellbeing programEmployee Assistance ProgramFree admission to the Alice Springs Aquatic Leisure CentreFor more information about this role, please contact Jay Scott-Hunter - Manager ASALC, at JScottHunter@astc.nt.gov.au or 0419 777 689
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