• Glen Eira Leisure
• Casual
• Part-time
• Closing on: Aug 25 2025

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• Part-time & casual positions available with flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Ongoing professional development and support to grow your skills on the job
• Afternoon and weekend availability essential, perfect for those with a dynamic schedule
• Competitive pay rates – junior rates apply for 16- and 17-year-olds

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this position, we are looking for someone who;

• Is passionate about creating exceptional experiences for our swim community, going the extra mile to make every GELSwim interaction meaningful.
• Thinks creatively and embraces innovation, always looking for new ways to enhance how we serve and support our swim students.
• Brings a collaborative, team-first spirit, helping to shape a positive, inclusive, and motivating workplace.
• Is ready to grow into a leadership role, contributing to Swim’s continued success and helping guide us toward an exciting future.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current Austswim Certificate of Swimming and Water Safety OR Swim Australia Teacher (SAT) OR LSV Swimming and Water Safety
• CPR Qualification [HLTAID009]
• Employee Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain prior to employment)
• National Police Check
• Pre-employment medical

ABOUT THE ROLE

We believe that learning to swim and water safety is a vital life skill. Our motto is I SWIM SO I CAN… The focus of this role is to help build the self-esteem of children, enhance their confidence and provide professional swimming and water safety instruction in a fun, safe and nurturing environment. We want swimming lessons to be the best part of a child’s day!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver accredited GELSwim programs in line with organisational standards and teaching frameworks.
• Implement GEL policies and procedures to ensure a safe, secure and inclusive environment for swimmers of all ages and abilities.
• Provide supervision, guidance and leadership to GELSwim students during lessons, promoting a positive and engaging learning experience.
• Communicate effectively with parents, offering constructive feedback on student progress and development.
• Assess students’ abilities to ensure appropriate class placement within the Learn to Swim program.
• Demonstrate strong customer service and communication skills, fostering positive relationships with students, families, and the wider community.

IF SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL BE APPOINTED AS BOTH A:

• GELSwim Instructor - teaching learn to swim lessons run Monday to Friday in the mornings and after school as well as Saturday and Sunday mornings.
• Aquatic Programs Swim Instructor - teaching School intensive programs which run Monday to Friday between 9.30am and 3:00pm during school terms.