Career opportunities at Swim Skills
Position available - Swim School All-rounder
Swim Skills is looking for swimming teachers experienced in the delivery of baby/toddler, learn to swim and squad programs, to take on a diverse role, consisting of Swimming Teacher/Receptionist/Pool Operations duties.
The applicant should have the following qualifications:
-SCTA/AUSTSWIM: Teacher of Swimming
-SCTA/AUSTSWIM: Teacher of Babies and Toddlers
-Working with children check BlueCard
-CPR certificate
Preferred additional qualifications:
-Pool Operators Certificate
-SCTA/AUSTSWIM: Competitive strokes
As our new Swim School All-rounder, you will be responsible for:
Receptionist:
Maintain a high level of customer service at all times
Liaise with parents/carers pool side to discuss the progress of their child
Answer the phone
Take new bookings
Handle customer enquiries promptly, according to our policies and with
professionalism
Reply to emails
Check and reply to phone messages
Check and enter student attendance
Mark off students achievement stars for their certificate
Handle cash and enter payments
Balance tills daily
Ensure the business premises is always clean and safe
Ensure the safety of all adults and children at the business at all times
General cleaning duties and pool operations
Maintain stock levels of kiosk products and follow re ordering procedure
Swimming Teacher:
Smile :)
Gain and hold the attention of students of different age groups
Work hard for the benefit of progressing students through the program
Always move to create a high energy and engaging lesson
Set an example with the way you behave in the water
Know each child's name, form a report, know their strengths, limitations, what stage they are at, where you want to get them and how to do it
Have a willingness to grow as a teacher, to partake in career long training and to accept and integrate new teaching techniques
Are innovative with their delivery of the swimming program
Ask questions of your mentor teachers and be proactive in obtaining knowledge from other sources
Create positive relationships with all staff and always be available to help
Maintain a safe learning environment for all students
Liaise with parents on the progress of students swimming
Are personally responsible for the safety of children and their physical, social, emotional and mental development
Have a commitment to leaving your students with a life-long lasting, positive memory of their lessons, their teacher and their swim school
Pool Operations
Our swim school offers the following programmes:
Welcome to Water, free introductory programme - 3-6 month olds
Hot Tots - 4-40 months (4 age based and 1 ability based level) - 4 per class
Kool Preschool - 2.5-5 years (6 levels) - 3 per class
Kool Kids - 5-12 years (8 Levels) - 3 - 4 per class
Turbo Turtle squad - (3 levels) - 6 per class
Private classes
Adults learn to swim
Adults stroke correction squad
We have 2 indoor heated pools 8m x 4m and 14m x 4.5m.
Role is for a minimum of 18 hours teaching per week and up to 15 hours of reception per week. Shifts available are weekday mornings 7:30 - 12:30 and afternoons 2:30 - 6:30pm. Must be available Saturday Mornings 7:30 - 12:30pm and Afternoons.
We provide paid training in our programme, and opportunities to up-skill with certifications relevant to our industry.
Cleanest pool water in Cairns - Brand new state of the art filtration systems, turning pool water over every hour to ensure the best teaching conditions.
Above award rates for highly experienced applicants.
Please apply in writing with an attached resume to:
The applicant should have the following qualifications:
-SCTA/AUSTSWIM: Teacher of Swimming
-SCTA/AUSTSWIM: Teacher of Babies and Toddlers
-Working with children check BlueCard
-CPR certificate
Preferred additional qualifications:
-Pool Operators Certificate
-SCTA/AUSTSWIM: Competitive strokes
As our new Swim School All-rounder, you will be responsible for:
Receptionist:
Maintain a high level of customer service at all times
Liaise with parents/carers pool side to discuss the progress of their child
Answer the phone
Take new bookings
Handle customer enquiries promptly, according to our policies and with
professionalism
Reply to emails
Check and reply to phone messages
Check and enter student attendance
Mark off students achievement stars for their certificate
Handle cash and enter payments
Balance tills daily
Ensure the business premises is always clean and safe
Ensure the safety of all adults and children at the business at all times
General cleaning duties and pool operations
Maintain stock levels of kiosk products and follow re ordering procedure
Swimming Teacher:
Smile :)
Gain and hold the attention of students of different age groups
Work hard for the benefit of progressing students through the program
Always move to create a high energy and engaging lesson
Set an example with the way you behave in the water
Know each child's name, form a report, know their strengths, limitations, what stage they are at, where you want to get them and how to do it
Have a willingness to grow as a teacher, to partake in career long training and to accept and integrate new teaching techniques
Are innovative with their delivery of the swimming program
Ask questions of your mentor teachers and be proactive in obtaining knowledge from other sources
Create positive relationships with all staff and always be available to help
Maintain a safe learning environment for all students
Liaise with parents on the progress of students swimming
Are personally responsible for the safety of children and their physical, social, emotional and mental development
Have a commitment to leaving your students with a life-long lasting, positive memory of their lessons, their teacher and their swim school
Pool Operations
Our swim school offers the following programmes:
Welcome to Water, free introductory programme - 3-6 month olds
Hot Tots - 4-40 months (4 age based and 1 ability based level) - 4 per class
Kool Preschool - 2.5-5 years (6 levels) - 3 per class
Kool Kids - 5-12 years (8 Levels) - 3 - 4 per class
Turbo Turtle squad - (3 levels) - 6 per class
Private classes
Adults learn to swim
Adults stroke correction squad
We have 2 indoor heated pools 8m x 4m and 14m x 4.5m.
Role is for a minimum of 18 hours teaching per week and up to 15 hours of reception per week. Shifts available are weekday mornings 7:30 - 12:30 and afternoons 2:30 - 6:30pm. Must be available Saturday Mornings 7:30 - 12:30pm and Afternoons.
We provide paid training in our programme, and opportunities to up-skill with certifications relevant to our industry.
Cleanest pool water in Cairns - Brand new state of the art filtration systems, turning pool water over every hour to ensure the best teaching conditions.
Above award rates for highly experienced applicants.
Please apply in writing with an attached resume to: