Aquatic Education Teacher

Glen Eira Leisure
- Casual
- Closing on: Nov 10 2023
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**Do you have your Swim Teacher qualifications and want to work at Glen Eira Leisure in a fun and exciting team environment?**
- Multiple casual roles
- Flexible work hours; weekdays and weekends
- $32.10 per hour (includes casual loading) + super (junior rates apply)

**About the Role**
As an Aquatic Education Teacher for Glen Eira Leisure, you will conduct swimming lessons for one of two School groups:

- School intensive programs run Monday to Friday between 9.30am and 3:00pm during school terms; or
- Learn to Swim lessons run Monday to Friday in the mornings and after school as well as Saturday and Sunday mornings.

Your role will contribute to building 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
- Current Austswim Certificate of Swimming and Water Safety OR Swim Australia Teacher (SAT) OR LSV Swimming and Water Safety
- Austswim or Swim Australia Extension Certificates/Coaching Qualifications (desirable)
- CPR Qualification
- A passion for teaching children how to swim
- A fun and positive demeanour that resonates with children
- Ability to work in a team and help foster team goals
- Well-developed supervision skills and customer service skills
- Employee Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain)
- Level 2 First Aid (desirable)

**Important Information**

**About Glen Eira Leisure**
Glen Eira Leisure (GEL) is a part of Glen Eira City Council (GECC). GEL owns and operates three industry leading aquatic and recreation facilities and prides itself on providing leading edge services to all ages and members of the community. Glen Eira Sports and Aquatic Centre (GESAC) is one of Australia's premier Sports and Aquatic Centres that features state of the art aquatics, fitness, sports, rehabilitation, wellness, café and occasional care facilities. Carnegie Swim Centre (CSC) is a seasonal outdoor pool which has been servicing the community for over 60 years. Caulfield Recreation Centre (CRC) is a fully equipped gym which offers personal training and group fitness classes. With over 1.7 million attendances annually, these popular facilities are widely used by the local and regional community.

**How to apply**
Please attach your resume along with a short statement (no more than 500 words) that tells us a about yourself, your skills and what you think you can bring to the role.

**Glen Eira City Council prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer and a child safe organisation. As a Council, we are committed to**:

- **Providing a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the safety and wellbeing of children and young people, as well as all our employees.**:

- **Reconciliation and supporting the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aspirations.**

**We value the knowledge, skills and talents that all people can share with our workforce and community.