Swimming Coach at Macquarie Group

, , Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Coaching, Training Delivery, Stroke Correction, Competition Preparation, Technical Stroke Correction, Performance Training, Adaptability, Teamwork, Independent Work, Record Keeping, Administration, Customer Centric Mindset, CRM System Usage

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

PRIMARY DETAIL Coach swimmers of all levels at MUSAC, delivering training, stroke correction, and competition prep in a dynamic, inclusive university squad program. THE ROLE Campus Life is currently seeking casual swimming coaches to join the Macquarie University Sports and Aquatics Centre (MUSAC) team. Reporting to the Head Coach, the casual swimming coaches will be responsible for delivering face to face training sessions in both competitive and recreational streams within the MQU Squad program. Duties include: Coach and develop swimmers from the Junior Development phase through to Senior Competition phase within the MQU Squad program Develop and implement seasonal training plans, providing coaching and advice on technical stroke correction and competition-based performance training plans Provide direction to swimmers of all abilities, adapting and modifying stroke models to suit varying abilities Attend and coach at MQU Club races, internal and external competitions In consultation with the Head Coach, plan and coordinate the running of MQU internal Club racing opportunities. In collaboration with the Head Coach and the coaching team, implement student retention activities Consult with Head Coach to assist and provide feedback within the squad program via the use of CRM system, for continued growth and improvement of the squad program Coach School Holiday Squad Programs Maintain accurate records on athletes/swimmers’ progression within the program Completion of administration duties including parent enquiries & parent feedback on student progression ABOUT US Macquarie University Sport and Aquatic Centre (MUSAC) is a multi-purpose venue. Located at Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde, our facility includes a 6-lane heated indoor pool, and an 8-lane outdoor heated Olympic-sized swimming pool. The coaching team provides coaching and direction in best practice and techniques for competitive swimmers of all ages. At Campus Life we believe in a diverse, robust, and supportive work environment. We know our capacity to drive progressive change and offer excellent programs and services is increased when our team has a diversity of backgrounds and experience. We are committed to our people; we embrace diversity and welcome our people just as they are. Our Benefits Complementary Macquarie University Sport & Aquatic Centre gym access Access to U @ MQ's VIP loyalty program Access to our staff wellbeing program and staff support services Access to discounted corporate health insurance and employee flu shot program ABOUT YOU You have a customer centric mindset combined with demonstrated experience teaching and coaching within the aquatics industry. You have the ability to work well in a team environment, as well as the initiative to work independently. In addition, you meet the following criteria: Hold AUSTSWIM Teacher Towards Competitive Strokes and/or SCTA Swim Squad Fundamentals certification as minimum Demonstrated experience coaching in a competitive/ development squad environment Possesses experience of competitive coaching of Metropolitan/Country level athletes and above Ability to develop and nurture swimmers of all abilities with diverse backgrounds Work hours will vary throughout the competition season. Must be available to work on a rotating roster seven (7) days per week. This role requires a NSW Working with Children Check, current First Aid and CPR certificates. TO APPLY If you want to work in a team of enthusiastic and like-minded people, whose passion is coaching swimmers of all abilities, in an encouraging and nurturing environment, please submit your CV and cover letter addressing your suitability for the role. For a position description or role-specific queries, please contact Oliver Fandrich on (02) 9850 1955. If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs. Applications Close: 16/04/2026 11:59 PM A Place Where You Belong At Macquarie, we believe diversity makes us stronger, inclusion drives our success, and belonging inspires us to do our best work. We are proud to foster a community where different backgrounds, identities, and experiences are valued, and where our people are empowered to thrive through supportive leadership, shared responsibility, and a deep commitment to genuine care and respect for our community. Find out more about our vision for a truly inclusive workplace in our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Framework. Flexible Work At Macquarie, we believe by providing flexibility in when, where and how work is done, we can support our staff to manage their personal commitments, while optimising their work performance and contributions to the University. See how we lead in flexible work to enable an outcome focused and inclusive workplace. To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit our Jobs at Macquarie page. Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation in 1964, we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we have grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community. Connect with us today.

Responsibilities

The coach is primarily responsible for delivering face-to-face training sessions for competitive and recreational swimmers within the MQU Squad program, covering development from junior to senior phases. Duties also include developing training plans, providing technical stroke correction, coaching at competitions, and coordinating internal club races.