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Job Title


Casual Learn to Swim Instructors


Company : Careers at Council


Location : Lithgow, New South Wales


Created : 2025-10-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Casual Learn to Swim Instructors role at Careers at Council Lithgow, New South Wales Description Lithgow City Council has an exciting opportunity for Casual Learn to Swim Instructors to join their team in Lithgow, NSW. Reporting to the Aquatic Centre Team Leader, you will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality instruction and safe swimming lessons in a safe, fun, and effective manner. More specifically, your duties will include (but will not be limited to): Working independently with small groups of children and or adults to provide learn to swim tuition based on AUSTSWIM Guidelines while ensuring safety of participants of the program. Maintain a high level of enthusiastic customer service at all times. Organise all swim school equipment needed for lessons and set up/pack up when required. Conduct learn to swim lessons and programs which meet the individual needs of participants. Liase with other instructors and participants in order to continually improve service delivery. Maintain records related to learn to swim classes. Plan learn to swum classes prior to delivery. Work within the level and timing structure of Council''s swim school program. Present a positive image of Council to the public. Comply with all applicable Council policies and procedures. Cooperate with supervisors/managers to ensure safety, quality and environmental requirements are met. Have a passion for working with the community to provide a skill for life. About You Current Austswim Certificate Teaching of swimming and Water Safety or equivalent. Current CPR Certificate. Current Senior First Aid Certificate. Current Working with Children Check (if over 18). Demonstrated commitment to the principles of honesty and integrity. Commitment to Work Health and Safety. In Addition, An Ideal Candidate Would Have Previous experience in Learn to Swim Programs. Austswim Certificate Teacher of Aquatics for People with Disabilities, competitive strokes or equivalent. Current Austswim Certificate Teacher of infants and Aquatic or equivalent. Level 1 Australian Swimming Coaching Qualification. Aqua Aerobics Certification. Current Pool Lifeguard qualifications. Class C Driver''s Licence. Previous experience in the aquatics industry. Good oral and written communication skills. A high level of customer service delivery skills with energy and enthusiasm and a desire to help people. Ability to problem solve and work within a team environment to resolve minor problems with participants, other employees and members of the public. Salary and Benefits Casual rate between $19.79 and $41.45 per hour, depending on applicant''s age, skills, qualifications and experience. Casual, on a needs basis. Ongoing learning and development opportunities. Flexible working environment. Availability to work flexible hours including weekends and public holidays. Important Details Please note: To be considered for this position, candidates must address all selection criteria. Those who do not address the selection criteria with examples will not be considered. Applications generated using Artificial Intelligence (AI) may not be progressed in the recruitment process. Preferred applicants will be required to undertake a preemployment medical, which includes a drug and alcohol screening and functional assessment. Preferred applicants may be subject to reference checks, driving history checks, qualification checks, a NSW Police Check, a Working with Children check and confirmation of the Right to Work in Australia. You must be an Australian or NewZealand Citizen or a permanent resident or have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this position. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Fulltime Job function Other Industries Government Administration #J-18808-Ljbffr