Swin Teacher/instructor

SWIM INSTRUCTOR

This position instructs/ coaches swimming activities, programs and water safety across our water school activities and levels

**Award Agreement**: Fitness Award Level 2, 3, 3A or 4

**Reports to**:Facility Manager

**WORK TASKS + RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Provide exceptional customer service at all times.
- Provide a child safe environment
- Be professionally presented at all times.
- Teaching/coaching swim techniques, strokes and water safety to students
- Implementation of water schools core skills and development skills during lessons for each require swim level
- Check and mark lesson attendance
- Effective and friendly communication with students, parents and carers
- Setup with correct equipment in designated teaching/coaching areas
- Pack up equipment at end of session in a neat and tidy fashion
- Maintain a working knowledge and understanding of the Facilities Emergency Action Plan
- Comply with facility safety, training, and document control.
- Take reasonable care for your own health and safety, and for the health and safety of others.
- Setting up in a timely manner to start lessons at designated time.
- Maintain industry qualifications, accreditation and professional development courses.

Level 2 - Trainee (Working towards qualification and being supervised but teaching own lessons)

Level 3 - Qualified Swim Instructor (Have received their Statement Of Attainment)

Level 3A - Advanced swim instructor, when a minimum of 3 instructor/coach Statement of Attainment obtained.

Level 4 - Senior Instructor/Coach is 5 years of L+R group experience or 10 years proven industry experience

**PERSONAL SKILLS**

**INDUSTRY QUALIFICATIONS + CLEARANCES**
- Strong integrity and work ethic
- Excellent problem-solving abilities, especially with complex issues
- High level of customer service
- Proficient computer skills.
- WWCC
- Pool Lifeguard
- Cert III or IV Community/Sport/Aquatics Recreation (fulltime)
- Swim Teacher/Foundation Coach & extension courses
- Development Coach

**ONBOARDING**

**INHOUSE TRAINING**
- Employee Handbook - Employment + General Ops
- Operations Manual (per Centre)
- Employee site induction and training
- Stadium Induction/Training ( if applicable)