Schools Programs Coordinator - Northcote Aquatic & Recreation Centre

Job Description

Schools Programs Coordinator - Northcote Aquatic & Recreation Centre Clublinks Management has been appointed to manage and operate the state-of-the-art Northcote Aquatic and Recreation Centre (NARC) on behalf of the City of Darebin. NARC opened its doors in November 2023. This fully accessible venue comprises of indoor and outdoor pools, aquatic play spaces, gym and group fitness studios, health suites, café, reformer pilates studio, change rooms and outdoor relaxation areas. The role will be responsible for overseeing the Learn to Swim programming and events for schools and supporting the teacher team at the brand-new NARC facility. The role will form part of the leadership team at NARC and be directly supported by the NARC Aquatics Manager and Venue Manager. Responsibilities will include: Member of the Leadership team at NARC Work in close collaboration with direct Manager (NARC Aquatics Manager) and Venue Manager Direct oversight of all Schools aquatic programs throughout school terms including liaising with schools contacts, bookings and program coordination Assist in the recruitment, onboarding, training and support of the NARC Learn to Swim team Lead Schools program planning and leadership Assist the Aquatics Manager in Aquatic spaces bookings systems to allow for schools programs. Grow school occupancy levels by hosting swimming carnivals, schools events and fun days Establish and maintain effective communication systems with all team members and venue users Retain and inspire the Schools Learn to Swim team Assist in the delivery of staff training programs, both in-house and external Manage staffing budget and targets associated with schools program participation Oversee rostering and program management, including maintaining safety standards Develop outbound relationships with local schools to facilitate ongoing usage Oversee that appropriate systems are in place to ensure OHS compliance of all employees About you You will: Nail our values Demonstrate leadership and stakeholder management skills Possess AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety Certificate or Swim Australia Teacher Have AUSTSWIM Teacher of Infant Aquatics or Swim Australia Teacher of Babies & Toddlers Exhibit strong written communication skills including the ability to develop, review and update processes. Hold a current Lifeguard Certificate (or willingness to attain) Be able to work a varied roster including opens, closes and weekends Show exceptional interpersonal skills Hold a current First Aid and CPR Certificate Have a Working with Children Check and National Police Check How to apply Please send us your application (cover letter & resume) as we shall review applications as they are received. Clublinks encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of colour. We value diversity in culture, faith, gender identity, and sexual orientation. We welcome unique contributions and perspectives of all people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities we work with and live in. #J-18808-Ljbffr