Swim Coach

Overview Huntingtower School has a long tradition of educational excellence and consistently performs academically amongst the top schools in Victoria. Are you passionate about swimming and dedicated to fostering skill development, water safety and a love for aquatic sports? Join our vibrant team at Huntingtower Sports & Aquatic Centre (HSAC) as a Swimming Coach . Reporting to the Swim Centre Manager, the Swimming Coach is responsible for delivering structured lessons and squad sessions, aligned with the HSAC swimming program. This role focuses on technical development, stroke refinement and fostering a positive learning environment for students and the wider community. Hours of work are rostered at least 2 weeks in advance, with extra shift for leave coverage available throughout the term. Shifts are generally 12.00-3.00pm and from 3.45pm-6.30pm. Key Responsibilities Conduct structured swimming lessons and squad sessions Assist with swim meet and practice schedules Promote water safety and confidence among participants Monitor and evaluate swimmer performance, offering constructive feedback and goal setting Maintain a safe and engaging training environment Provide administrative support, including attendance recording and skill assessments Foster relationships with students, staff and parents, encouraging open communication Adhere to the swim meet calendar, promoting student participation Qualifications Registered coaching qualifications Experience coaching squads at competitive levels Strong technical knowledge of swimming techniques and training methodologies Current First Aid, Asthma Management, CPR and Anaphylaxis certification Working with Children Check (Employment) and National Criminal Record Check A commitment to providing a high level of customer service and well-developed interpersonal skills Current LSV Pool Lifeguard qualification will be viewed favourably Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety will be highly regarded Why Work For Us? Shifts offered all year round to fit within your schedule Be part of a supportive and professional team committed to excellence Engage with a community-focused program that values safety, skill development and enjoyment Opportunities for professional growth and development State of the art facility Competitive casual hourly rates Application Information Position description available on the Huntingtower employment website. If you are a dedicated, warm, supportive and professional person who would like to become involved in a caring Christian environment, please submit your application by Friday 12 December 2025 together with the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three referees to **********@huntingtower.vic.edu.au . We will shortlist and interview applications as they are received and we strongly encourage interested candidates to submit their application as soon as possible. The School reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process, including prior to the closing date for applications. We thank you for your understanding. Child Safety and Equality Huntingtower is a child safe employer and is committed to providing a child safe culture that ensures the care, protection and safety of all children and young people. We uphold Victoria's Child Safe standards, maintain a zero tolerance of child abuse, and require all interested applicants to familiarise themselves with our Child Safety Policies and Codes of Conduct located on the Huntingtower website. Candidates must demonstrate an understanding of appropriate behaviours when engaging with children. We undertake several screening processes to protect children and young people appropriately in our care. This includes reference checks, identity checks, qualification checks and professional registration checks. Huntingtower embraces non-discriminatory recruitment by providing equal employment opportunity to all and maintains strict privacy and confidentiality regarding your application. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. #J-18808-Ljbffr