Learn to Swim Instructor - Casual

Learn to Swim Instructor - Casual

• Positively impact the lives of our community by teaching a lifelong skill
• Casual role earning from $35.6754 to $40.0816 per hour

About the position

As a Casual Learn to Swim Instructor you will perform weekend and holiday work at our Muswellbrook and Denman Aquatic Centre facilities. You will:

• Maintain order and prevent accidents at our Aquatic Centre facilities through the application of policies, rules, regulations, and ordinances.  
• Monitor and maintain pool facilities, identify potential hazards or unsafe conditions and respond appropriately to have the hazard eliminated or appropriately managed.
• Engage in public relations and the provision of Aquatic or Fitness Programs i.e. Learn-to-Swim Instruction, Spin Classes, Group Fitness Classes and other duties as required.  
• Undergo relevant training and provide first aid to patrons.

About Muswellbrook

Muswellbrook Shire is one of NSW's most dynamic local government areas. For over four decades it has been at the heart of the State's energy industry, and we are now on the transition to being a renewable energy hub. We have the two largest thoroughbred horse studs in the southern hemisphere, a healthy viticulture industry, and a large part of the world heritage listed Blue Mountains National Park within the Shire. We are also central to Newcastle, Tamworth and Dubbo.

Muswellbrook Shire Council is a vibrant workplace with a commitment to excellence in all facets of its operations, and we are committed to employee welfare and development. We offer a wide range of services to the community and are committed to providing a safe work environment where everyone has the opportunity to contribute to their skills and expertise, while also ensuring that staff feel valued and supported within their working environment.

About you

• Demonstrated ability to deliver high quality Customer Service
• Program Certification:Current Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain
  • AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming or Royal Life Saving Swim Teacher
  • Fitness Instructor Cert III or Higher (desirable)
• CPR and/or First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain
• Lifeguard Certificate (desirable)
• Statement of Attainment in Aquatic Technical Operator (desirable)
• For Job Specific Key Accountabilities and Key Capabilities please see the attached Position Description

We Offer

• Relevant Staff Training and Development Opportunities
• Casual work with an hourly rate from $35.6754 to $40.0816 depending on qualifications, skills and experience (inclusive of casual loading), plus 11% superannuation
• 40% discount on yearly Aquatic and Fitness Centre membership for staff and families at local facility (conditions apply)
• Access to EAP program for employees and their immediate family

Further information

For more information on this position, please refer to the attached Position Description, Council’s Careers website or contact the Hiring Manager Archit Bele, Aquatic Centre Manager on 02 6549 3712. For more information regarding the application process please contact Human Resources on (02) 6549 3700. 

If you have a disability and need to request any adjustments to assist with the application process, or to discuss workplace adjustments you may require, please contact Human Resources.

Applications will be on-going and will be checked on a regular basis. Please apply as soon as possible!

The Welcome Experience

The Welcome Experience in Muswellbrook connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster. Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience