Swimming Instructor - Adelaide Region SA, Australia - City of Adelaide
Description
Swimming Instructor
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- A role with more dive into
- Complementary gym and pool membership
- Multiple casual opportunities
About the opportunity
Our team at the Adelaide Aquatic Centre are always on the lookout for new talent to join the learn to swim team on a casual basis.
What's in it for you?
- Above award pay rate of $33 per hour (inc. 25% casual loading) + 11% superannuation
- Rosters for a 21week semester in advance, and with the ability to pick up extra shifts along the way
- Set classes so you can take ownership of the way you drive your lessons whilst building meaningful relationships with your students
- The ability to pick up more hours, and mix things up by running birthday parties on Saturday and Sunday afternoons
- The opportunity to foster independence by teaching a lifesaving skill
Our ideal Swimming Instructor
We believe that a great swimming instructor is not about being the best swimmer.
A great swimming instructor is someone who is able to build rapport, trust and a relationship with the patrons who come to us to learn a lifesaving skill.
We are looking for motivated individuals who have a passion for teaching and fostering confidence in children and adults, and are able to create a safe learning environment.
To be successful in this role you will have:- A level of understanding of basic swimming strokes and styles
- A willingness to have an adaptable and engaging teaching style
- A CPR Certificate prior to commencement
- A nationally recognized Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety Qualification
Why should I choose to be a swimming instructor at the Adelaide Aquatic Centre?
Instead of hearing it from us, here's what our instructors have to say:
- "Swimming is a passion of mine so I was very attracted to being an instructor to share my love for it. I love seeing the smiles on the individuals faces when they master a skill, and seeing their loved ones light up with them is so rewarding. This role has taught me about communication and patience which are such important skills for my future in nursing."
- Swim Instructor, 1.5 years
- Swim Instructor, 7 years
- Swimming Instructor, 2 years
Schedule
- Weekdays: 4pm 6.30pm
- Weekends: 8.30am am
- Saturday / Sunday afternoon birthday party shifts available
About Us
Located in the geographic heart of Kaurna Country, the City of Adelaide celebrates its cultural heritage, unique natural surrounds and structures its footprint in a way that allows it to adapt to the changing needs of the community and a dynamic global landscape.
Our focus is on our community's wellbeing and quality of life - investing in city improvements and on future planning, so we continue to design a liveable city where future generations can continue to live authentic and meaningful lives.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and be a bigger part of our amazing city
The Adelaide Aquatic Centre, operated by City of Adelaide, offers a wide range of facilities for the community including a fitness centre, recreational and dive pools, sauna, steam room, swim shop and a café.
We operate 364 days a year, with 29 degree pools all year round, boasting 3 pools and having served the community for over 50 years.
At the City of Adelaide, we thrive in an environment that is welcoming, inclusive and safe, and celebrates difference.We value and embrace our diverse perspectives and recognise the value diversity has in fuelling innovation and enabling brilliant experiences for our diverse community.
For Further Enquiries & How to Apply
All enquiries regarding this position will remain private and confidential and can be directed to Tiera Lippiello, on
Please submit a Resume and a Cover Letter expressing the skills, experience and qualities you can bring to this position addressed to Tiera Lippiello, Acting Programming & Swim School Coordinator.
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