Swimming instructors & Gymnastics Coaches

Team: 2 Team
Posted on: 18 August 2022
Salary: Starting from $21.97p/h + loading for casuals

Our fantastic team at Y Leisure city are currently recruiting for the following positions:

  • Swimming Instructors
  • Gymnastics Coaches

You will contribute to building the self-esteem of children, enhancing their confidence and ensuring their time at the Y is the best part of a child's day!

Start your career in the recreation industry at a centre with many opportunities to spread your wings into other areas such as customer service, sports, gymnastics and tennis coaching, hosting birthday parties or working in our café.  Additional benefits include:

  • Free 24/7 gym membership
  • Qualification and training support (contact us to find out how we can help with funding your initial training).

Your duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Prepare lesson plans
  • Provide professional instructions in a fun, safe and nurturing environment
  • Assess the progress of students
  • Liaise with parents and children providing appropriate feedback
  • Create a welcoming atmosphere

If you feel you meet what we are looking for in terms of:

  • A happy and engaging personality
  • Demonstrating a high level of communication skills
  • A fun and positive demeanor that resonates with children
  • A passion for working with children 
  • Well-developed supervision skills and customer service skills
  • Flexible availability to work, including nights and weekends
  • Passion for sports
  • The ability to deal with patrons of all ages, cultures and abilities, then we would love to hear from you.

Mandatory Requirements/Qualifications

  • Current National Police Check (no more than 6 months old) and to be renewed every 3 years.
  • International Police check if you have lived outside Australia in the last 5 years
  • Current Employee Working With Children Check
  • First Aid & CPR
  • Relevant qualification

Please refer to the position descriptions for a detailed list of responsibilities (copy link into your browser):

Swimming Instructor: https://ymac.worldmanager.com/go/1KXbaw

Gymnastics Coach: https://ymac.worldmanager.com/go/EZLcgj

At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened (including police checks) to make sure that the right people are in the right roles.

To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy (copy link into your browser):

https://ymca.org.au/about-us/safeguarding-children-young-people/safeguardingresources/

The Y is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the safeguarding of children and young people.

Why work for the Y?  Click here to find out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuLVNN6R5xA

https://ymac.worldmanager.com/go/nChima

If you would like to seek further information please contact mary.gliana@ywhittlesea.org.au or call (03) 9407 6219.

Applications open indefinitely.

TO APPLY: Either select “apply now” on this job site if applicable or visit our Y careers page to apply directly with your resume and cover letter and to complete an application form (copy link into your browser):  https://whittlesea.ymca.org.au/about/careers/find-a-job/

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