Calling all Swim Teachers in the South West!
The Shire of Donnybrook Balingup is seeking enthusiastic and qualified Swim Teachers to join our team at the Donnybrook Recreation Centre.
Our Swim School is committed to helping people of all ages develop vital water safety and swimming skills. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in your community while working in a supportive and energetic environment.
What's in it for you?
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Flexible casual hours to suit study or other commitments
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A fun, active workplace (no desk required!)
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The opportunity to make a real impact teaching a lifelong skill
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Free access to the Recreation Centre (pool and gym)
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Supportive team environment with ongoing development opportunities
About the Role
As a Swim Teacher, you will deliver structured swimming and water safety lessons, ensuring a safe, positive and engaging experience for all participants.
Key responsibilities include:
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Delivering swimming lessons in line with recognised teaching programs (e.g. RLSSWA)
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Supervising and ensuring the safety of all participants in accordance with legislation and centre procedures
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Creating a fun, inclusive and supportive learning environment
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Assessing swimmer progress and maintaining accurate lesson records
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Working collaboratively with the Aquatics team to continuously improve the program
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Maintaining equipment and adhering to health and safety requirements
About You
You will be confident in the water, passionate about teaching and enjoy working with people of all ages.
You will bring:
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A positive, friendly and engaging approach
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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The ability to deliver high-quality, structured lessons
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A genuine interest in aquatic education and safety
Essential Requirements
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Current AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety – Requirement
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Current CPR and First Aid certification
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Working with Children Check
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Australian Citizen or Permanent resident
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National Police Clearance (or ability to obtain).
If you're looking for flexible work, a great team culture and the chance to make a difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you.
What We Offer
- Superannuation (including co-contribution)
- Use of the Shire Leisure Centre
- Employee Assistance Program
To Apply
A full position description can be found on our website (www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au). Please direct any enquiries to employment@donnybrook.wa.gov.au
Please ensure you have reviewed the position description and addressed the selection criteria in your application. We look forward to hearing from you!
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About us:
The Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup is situated in the South-West of Western Australia, 206 km south of Perth and 36 km south-east of Bunbury. Surrounded by stunning forests, winding rivers, rolling hills, vineyards and lush orchards, Donnybrook-Balingup is a great place for residents and visitors alike.
The Shire reserves the right to revoke this position vacancy before the advertised closing date should a suitable applicant be identified earlier. |