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Swimming Instructor

Darwin, Northern Territory 0800, Australia • Casual

Description

Kickstart your Swim Teacher career with the Y NT!

Are you a school leaver, mum looking for some part time hours, a Veteran or someone with Australian Defence Force (ADF) experience, or looking to re-enter the workforce? Maybe you’re considering a career change? If so, we want to hear from YOU!

Join us for an opportunity to grow, learn, and progress in a supportive and dynamic environment. Your next adventure starts here!

Apply now to start your next career as a Swim Teacher!

Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Swimming Instructor to join our team in Darwin, Northern Territory. This temporary, casual role is essential for providing high-quality swimming instruction to individuals of all ages and skill levels. The Swimming Instructor will play a vital role in promoting water safety and enhancing swimming skills within the community, ensuring a positive and engaging learning environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct swimming lessons for individuals and groups, catering to various skill levels.
  • Develop and implement lesson plans that focus on water safety, swimming techniques, and personal development.
  • Monitor and assess the progress of students, providing constructive feedback and encouragement.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during lessons and activities.
  • Maintain a clean and safe swimming environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with students and their families regarding progress and any concerns.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance instructional skills.

Required Qualifications:

  • Current CPR Certificate
  • NT Working with Children Check

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience in swim teaching/coaching at all levels from Infants to Squads.
  • First aid certificate
  • Current Australian Teacher of Infant & Preschool qualification
  • Current Australian Teacher of Access & Inclusion qualification
  • Current Australian Teacher of Adult qualification
  • Current Australian Teacher of Competitive Strokes qualification
  • Pool Lifeguard qualification

Benefits:

  • Part time and casual opportunities available
  • Comprehensive training for your new position
  • Flexible working hours spread over weekends, mornings and evenings
  • Access to the recreation facilities we manage
  • Discounted rates at Y Childcare Centres

Further Information

For a detailed position description please copy the below link into your web browser.

https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:AP:74dde16a-69c8-45b0-b7ea-f05724a89755

All applications should be accompanied by a cover letter detailing suitability for the position and a copy of your CV.

Applications close Friday, 21 April 2026.

We can’t wait to welcome you to the Y!

Role Type

On-site • Temporary • Casual • Internship

Pay Rate

30.35 AUD – 40.43 AUD (Hour)

Company Overview

The Y Northern Territory is a not-for-profit, community organisation working for a better world, with and for young people.