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Trainer
Swim Instructor (Casual) - Casual, Apprenticeship / Traineeship
Trainer
#721709
Remote / WFH
Wanganui District Council - Casual, Apprenticeship / Traineeship
Job Description
Full paid training - you will gain a Learn to Swim Instructor Qualification and a comprehensive first aid.
Following this, training will continue through standard term time shadowing.
Initial training will be completed alongside our lifeguard intake, with specialisation occurring thereafter.
Training will be undertaken in a condensed programme.
Ongoing training and professional development provided
Opportunity to build your career within the Splash Centre and Whanganui District Council environment
Are you passionate about water safety and aquatic education. We have a large fun team, who get to work with the community every day providing high quality aquatic and recreational services to the city.
Our facilities are vibrant, action-oriented environments - a hub of activity where visitors can play, learn to swim, go to fitness classes, train, and take part in sporting events.
About the role
The role will include the following key responsibilities:
Delivering high-quality aquatic education programmes to customers of varying age groups and levels
Following lesson plans with individualised instruction and progressions to meet the needs of your students
Engaging with and creating a fun and supportive environment
Assessing and providing feedback
Liaising with parents of children
About you
We are seeking candidates who:
Are passionate to work with our diverse community whilst making a difference
Confident in and around water
Have experience and/or knowledge of aquatics education and aquatic industry
A willingness to learn and contribute to a wider team.
If you do have a recognised (swim) instructor qualification or previous experience working with children that would be fantastic! However, we will provide full, comprehensive training.
To be eligible you need:
Must be 16 years old or older
The right to work in New Zealand
To be medically fit for employment
All candidates are required to complete a criminal history check, under the Vulnerable Children's Act before commencement of employment.
What we offer:
Full paid training (including First Aid)
Ability to work shifts Monday-Sunday which may suit other commitments you already have and provide work-life balance
Ongoing training and professional development provided
Opportunity to build your career within the Splash Centre & Council environment
How to Apply
If you are looking to take the next step, then apply today. To learn more about this role please email Nina Ross at [email protected]
Interested? Please review the position description and apply via our careers site without delay:
Please Note: Only applications submitted via Council's website will be accepted for this role.
Following this, training will continue through standard term time shadowing.
Initial training will be completed alongside our lifeguard intake, with specialisation occurring thereafter.
Training will be undertaken in a condensed programme.
Ongoing training and professional development provided
Opportunity to build your career within the Splash Centre and Whanganui District Council environment
Are you passionate about water safety and aquatic education. We have a large fun team, who get to work with the community every day providing high quality aquatic and recreational services to the city.
Our facilities are vibrant, action-oriented environments - a hub of activity where visitors can play, learn to swim, go to fitness classes, train, and take part in sporting events.
About the role
The role will include the following key responsibilities:
Delivering high-quality aquatic education programmes to customers of varying age groups and levels
Following lesson plans with individualised instruction and progressions to meet the needs of your students
Engaging with and creating a fun and supportive environment
Assessing and providing feedback
Liaising with parents of children
About you
We are seeking candidates who:
Are passionate to work with our diverse community whilst making a difference
Confident in and around water
Have experience and/or knowledge of aquatics education and aquatic industry
A willingness to learn and contribute to a wider team.
If you do have a recognised (swim) instructor qualification or previous experience working with children that would be fantastic! However, we will provide full, comprehensive training.
To be eligible you need:
Must be 16 years old or older
The right to work in New Zealand
To be medically fit for employment
All candidates are required to complete a criminal history check, under the Vulnerable Children's Act before commencement of employment.
What we offer:
Full paid training (including First Aid)
Ability to work shifts Monday-Sunday which may suit other commitments you already have and provide work-life balance
Ongoing training and professional development provided
Opportunity to build your career within the Splash Centre & Council environment
How to Apply
If you are looking to take the next step, then apply today. To learn more about this role please email Nina Ross at [email protected]
Interested? Please review the position description and apply via our careers site without delay:
Please Note: Only applications submitted via Council's website will be accepted for this role.
