Location
QLD, Gympie Aquatic Recreation Centre, Gympie 4570
Benefits
- Great career paths and development with an entrepreneurial organization
- Free facility access
- Enjoy a great work/life balance with mornings, evenings and weekend classes
Role Overview
This is a great opportunity for qualified teachers who enjoy swimming, love working with children, and want to teach the skills of swimming and the value of water safety.
With our fast-growing Aquatic Program, we require qualified Learn to Swim with preference to having Infants & Toddlers qualifications. If you do not have these qualifications, we are willing to offer training for suitable candidates.
As a Swimming Teacher you will teach effective Swimming and Water Safety to help grow our swim program.
This is a casual role which requires you to work mornings, evenings and Saturdays. You must be empathetic to the needs of the classes.
Responsibilities
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 gain maximum benefit and enjoyment from the services provided.
Successful applicants will demonstrate the ability to communicate and interact effectively with students who have diverse 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
- Working With Children Check (or equivalent) & National Police Check
- Current AUSTSWIM Certificate – Teaching of Swimming and Water Safety
- Swim Teacher of Infant and Preschool Aquatics Qualification or willing to obtain
- Swim Teacher of Aquatics Access and Inclusion (Desirable)
Previous experience and success in a comparable role is not essential but highly regarded.
We are committed to providing a child safe environment. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check.
EEO Statement
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.
Swim Teacher in Gympie employer: Belgravia Leisure
Belgravia Leisure is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee growth and development within the leisure industry. Located in Fawkner, this role as Sales & Guest Experience Manager not only allows you to lead a passionate team but also provides opportunities for career advancement in a rapidly growing organisation committed to diversity and inclusion. With a focus on exceptional customer service and a supportive environment, Belgravia Leisure is dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for both employees and guests alike.
