Learn to Swim Instructor (Full Time)

Description This is your opportunity to work within an award-winning swim school, local government, staff receive ongoing training, support, opportunity to work at three centres working within a structured program. Weekend penalty rates apply within FCC and the opportunity to be trained in all aspects within the swim academy. THE POSITION:   The Fairfield City Swim Academy is seeking a self-motivated and proactive individual to join its innovative team in the position of Learn to Swim Instructor. Swim Instructors are required to work at Prairiewood, Fairfield and Cabravale Leisure Centres. Instructors are responsible for general administration duties and the programming, supervision and instruction of varying levels of swimming lessons including liaison with customers, which includes learn to swim participants, school groups and pool party participants. You will be required to display and maintain a high standard of professional application towards the position and maintenance and supervision of the swimming equipment is expected.  ESSENTIAL:  Current Teacher of Water Safety certificate from one of the following organisations Austswim, Royal Life Saving, Swim Australia and Current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Certificate. Current Working with Children Check. When applying for the position it is necessary to describe the level of knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience required for the position. DESIRABLE:  Drivers Licence Class 1A; First Aid Certificate; additional certificates from one of the following organisations Austswim, Royal Life Saving, Swim Australia (eg. Infants aquatics, Access and Inclusion, Competitive Strokes) and experience in similar Aquatic or Leisure Centre environment. Describe additional knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience that would be beneficial to the position. SALARY/ EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS: Fulltime position 38hrs per week. The permanent fulltime position is rated pay point entry level of grade one. The commencing salary for the position is $53, with a progression available upon demonstrated competencies. Weekend penalty rates apply Uniform provided Hours of Work: between 5am to 11pm Monday to Sunday. However, commencing and finishing times will be flexible and will depend on operational needs. Please note that this role requires mandatory vaccination against COVID-19 at Fairfield City Council. All applicants must be vaccinated (and provide proof - cited vaccination certificate). Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and may be required to undertake a national police clearance as part of the recruitment process. Essential Requirements First Aid Certificate Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety / ASCTA Swim Australia Teacher Working with Children / Working with Vulnerable People Check Desirable Criteria Teacher of Babies and Toddlers / Infant and Preschool Aquatics Teacher of Competitive Swimming / Competitive Strokes Teacher of Access and Inclusion / Learners with Disability Drivers Licence