Squad Swimming Coach

ACT, Canberra Olympic Pool - Canberra 2601 Great career paths and development with an entrepreneurial organisation Enjoy a great work / life balance with mornings, evenings and weekend shifts Free facility access Future growth opportunities within Belgravia Leisure This is a great opportunity for qualified teachers who value water safety, love working with people, and want to keep the community safe in our facilities. The Role The Swim Squad Coach develops training plans that show progression for swimmers through the levels and effectively leads the team of instructors to develop the program and pathway from the Swimming and Water Safety program.
About You You enjoy swimming, love working with children through to adult athletes, and want to teach the skills and attributes of competitive swimming and water safety to others.
The successful applicant will demonstrate the ability to communicate and interact effectively with students that have a diverse range of ages, abilities, and needs, and will demonstrate the ability to work effectively both independently and as a strong and valuable part of the team.
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a capacity to deliver the following essential skills:
Effectively lead a team to develop the program and pathway to achieve the outcomes Ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations of the squad program within company and legislative guidelines. Actively promote the squad program and participation in the affiliated Swimming Club. Ensure that you are adequately qualified for the program you are delivering and that all squad activities are conducted in a safe manner, as per the company guidelines. Monitor Progression of swimmers through the squad program and work with the Swimming and Water Safety program to identify talented swimmers and encourage participation in the squad program. In conjunction with the squad program, encourage participation in and conduct all swimming competitions in a safe manner. Essential Competitive Swimming / Competitive Strokes Qualification Bronze level Qualification - Desirable Current First Aid Certificate Current CPR Certificate Working with Vulnerable People National Police Check Previous experience and success in a comparable role Excellent verbal communication skills The Company Belgravia Leisure is part of the Belgravia Health and Leisure Group (BHLG) and is the fastest growing leisure organisation in Australia.
Our core areas of business and facilities stewardship include health clubs, wellness and spa, golf, aquatic, and sporting venues in 250 locations across Australia and New Zealand.
We are in an exciting period of growth and look to continue to diversify and deliver results while being a strong community citizen.
With an annual turnover in excess of $180m, the group is looking for the best and brightest to assist with taking the organisation into the future.
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We are committed to providing a child safe environment.
Please refer to our child safety framework.
Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check. Belgravia Leisure is a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+ people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with a disability. We're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs - reach out to us at .
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