Swim Instructors (permanent part-time & casual)
Job No: SHELL1142
Our Learn to Swim program is expanding!
Council is seeking swim instructors to join the team to coordinate and deliver professional learn to swim programs focusing on developing water safety and swimming abilities of our participants.
You will be required to have relevant qualifications, be enthusiastic, motivated, reliable and provide a positive and engaging experience.
Our programs range from babies to squad levels as well as providing programs for adaptive needs and adults. Classes run Monday to Friday both mornings and afternoons and on a Saturday morning.
Lessons are held at our 25m heated pool at Oak Flats, however intensive classes are held at our Albion Park & Warilla pools during the summer months.
What you will need:
Current Teacher of Swimming & Water Safety Certificate (SISSS00132)
Current Provide First Aid & CPR certificate
Current "Working with Children Check" clearance in accordance with the 'Child Protection (WWC) Act 2012 for paid workers
Pool lifeguard licence (or ability to obtain within probation)
Completed or willingness to complete the Competitive Strokes / Foundation Coach and/or Teacher of Infant and Preschool Aquatics (INF) would be highly regarded
Key responsibilities and tasks include (not limited to):
Delivering learn to swim programs and coordinate in a professional manner
Communicate effectively to the public, including swimming participants and carers
Work Health and Safety Awareness
Be part of a team and work unsupervised
Undertake cash handling responsibilities and reception duties when required
Promote Council's swim programs
Provide feedback and suggestions to improve swimming programs
We offer:
Shellharbour City Council offers a high performing and sustainable organisation to deliver outcomes for the community through leadership, collaboration and innovation. We have exciting, rewarding career opportunities and flexible working arrangements and work/life balance in a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
2 x Permanent Part-time positions
15.2 hours per week with the opportunity to work additional hours
Commencing salary range from $30.64 - $32.52 per hour
Additional penalty rates are paid to the ordinary hourly rate of pay for Saturday work
Great organisational culture with opportunities for career growth
Enjoy our employee benefits programs and access to Novated lease options and significant retail discounts and corporate fitness programs, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Provident Fund activities, weekly payrun and more.
Access to local government and employee benefits such as; LSL after five years, three weeks sick leave per annum, Health and wellbeing leave and more.
Casual positions
Commencing salary from $38.30 per hour (inclusive of casual loading)
Additional penalty rates are paid to the ordinary hourly rate of pay for Saturday work
Great organisational culture with opportunities for career growth
Please Note:
This position requires a current "Working with Children Check" clearance in accordance with the 'Child Protection (WWC) Act 2012 for Paid workers
You will need to complete a Pre-placement Medical Assessment
As part of the recruitment process, you may need to pass a Fitness and Skill assessment
Contact: Kelly Mitchell, Team Leader Health and Fitness Programs on 0476 181 507.
Closing date: Sunday, 2 February 2025 at 11:30pm.
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Shellharbour City Council are an equal opportunities employer and promote the following:
We are a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. It is the responsibility of all employees to ensure that they treat our Community, Councillors, Customers and each other with respect and professionalism without regard to non-relevant criteria or distinctions.
We are committed to being a Child Safe Organisation. Our commitment promotes the rights of all children and young people to be safe from harm when interacting with our services and spaces.
Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Integrity, Respect and Sustainability represent who we are and what we expect of one another.
To work with us, you must be committed to role modelling our core values.
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