Swimming and Water Safety Teacher

A GREAT TEAMand FREE TRAINING! What are you waiting for? :)

Royal Life Saving ACT is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our professional team of Swimming and Water Safety Teachers! You will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of Canberra’s largest primary school aquatics program consisting of multiple exciting Swimming and Water Safety curriculums.  

Take this opportunity and apply for a position that offers flexible hours, development opportunities and a great team environment. Royal Life Saving ACT is committed to providing excellent service and programs through a skilled, knowledgeable, and professional workforce.   

Subsidised / free training options available to eligible candidates for the essential qualifications below (Conditions apply):

• SISSS00132 - Swimming and Water Safety Teacher
• HLTAID009 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

A Working with Vulnerable People Background Check will also be required for each employee. 

Your key responsibilities will include: 

Provide a safe and inviting learning environment for school age children;

Teaching Swimming and Water Safety skills to school age children; 

Recording student participation and progress; and 

Attending training and development sessions as required. 

Your key skills will include: 

Excellent communication skills – ability to be objective, polite, and professional with your co-workers, schoolteachers, students, and venue operators. 

Form connections and rapport with children and young people 

Experience is preferred but not essential. 

Program details 

Our programs are delivered during school hours between 9.00am – 2.00pm (shift lengths will differ dependent on program bookings). 

Programs starting toward the end of Term 1, with increased earning opportunities in Terms 3 and 4.

Venues include: CISAC Belconnen, Stromlo Leisure Centre, Lakeside Leisure Centre, Canberra Olympic Pool, and Gungahlin Leisure Centre

If you are interested in becoming involved with this fantastic program please forward your letter of interest and resume, or request for further information to our Programs Coordinator, Sarah McEwan at ********@royalact.com.au 

Phone: 6260 5800 or Mail: PO Box 266, Deakin ACT 2600