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!