Mermaids International is seeking enthusiastic, proactive, and skilled swim instructors to join their growing team on a casual basis this summer. The successful candidates will play a key role in expanding the adult-only swim school, Different Strokes Swimming, which offers structured, technique-based lessons for adult learners.
What Mermaids International Offers:
- Flexible Shifts: Perfect for instructors looking to pick up casual shifts during the busy summer season.
- Comprehensive Training: Instructors will shadow experienced senior instructors and coaches, with detailed lesson plans provided to ensure consistency and support.
- Competitive Pay: Pay rates reflect the expertise and value instructors bring to adult learners.
- Career Development: Opportunities for growth within Sydney’s high-level aquatic community, with visibility across swim coaching networks.
- Iconic Locations: Instructors will teach at two of Sydney’s most recognized pools, known for their excellent facilities and established swim communities.
Essential Qualifications:
- Working with Children Check
- Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety – AUSTSWIM or Swim Australia licence
- First Aid Certificate & Current CPR
- National Police Check
- A current Australian work visa (if from overseas)
Desirable Qualifications:
- Teacher of Adolescents and Adults Qualification
- Teacher of Competitive Strokes
Desirable Skills:
- Experience teaching both learn-to-swim and squad training
- Passion for teaching adults, particularly in stroke correction, with a proactive and independent approach to teaching
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with clients and fellow coaches
- A regular pool lap swimmer or open water swimmer
- Comfortable using mobile technology
- Ability to work autonomously
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