Swim Squad Coach [ VIC, Swan Hill Aquatic and Recreation Centre - Swan Hill 3585]

Job Description

VIC, Swan Hill Aquatic and Recreation Centre - Swan Hill 3585 Great facilities Great career pathway with an entrepreneurial organisation Opportunity to make a real difference in a supportive team This is a great opportunity for a competitive, dedicated and passionate swimming squad coach looking to take their career to the next level! The Role An exciting opportunity is available for an organised, motivated and driven Swim Squad Coach across Nyah Two Bays & Swan Hill Amateur Swimming Club . As the Squad Coach, you will be responsible for developing junior and senior athletes within the current squads, whilst building squad numbers throughout the year. The Squad Coach is required to maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of all aspects of Belgravia Leisure aquatic programs, educational trends and industry development. The position requires an energetic, motivated person who is professional and dedicated to aquatic education delivery. The role is supported by the Swim School Coordinator and involves working together as part of a team. The preferred applicant will be bright, cheerful and encouraging when instructing and dealing with class participants, complemented by experience in coaching and developing people, good interpersonal skills, and have the capacity to think and act for themselves. You must be available and flexible enough to do a mixture of early starts and late finishes. Some weekend work may be necessary as well as travel to carnivals. Essential Skills Effectively lead a team to develop the program and pathway to achieve the outcomes. Ensure safe, efficient and cost-effective operations of the squad program within company and legislative guidelines. Actively promote the squad program and participation in the affiliated Swimming Club. Work with the committee of NTBSH and other coaches to establish an environment that fosters positive team attitudes, encourages self-discipline, sportsmanship and responsibility. Communicate to the committee, parents and swimmers as needed. Ensure that you are adequately qualified for the program you are delivering, and all squad activities are conducted in a safe manner in a safe environment, as per the company guidelines. Monitor Progression of swimmers through the squad program and work with the Swimming and Water Safety program to identify talented swimmers and encourage participation in the squad program. In conjunction with the squad program, encourage participation in and conduct all swimming competitions in a safe manner in a safe environment. Minimum Requirements Teacher of Competitive Swimming / Competitive Strokes Bronze level Qualification - Preferred Current First Aid Certificate Current CPR Certificate Valid Working with Children Check National Police Check Previous experience and success in a comparable role Excellent verbal communication skills The Company Belgravia Leisure is part of the Belgravia Health and Leisure Group (BHLG) and is the fastest growing leisure organisation in Australia. Our core areas of business and facilities stewardship include health clubs, wellness and spa, golf, aquatic and sporting venues in 250 locations across Australia and New Zealand. We are in an exciting period of growth and look to continue to diversify and deliver results while being a strong community citizen. With an annual turnover in excess of $180m, the group are looking for the best and brightest to assist with taking the organisation into the future. If you like the sound of us, then jump in and submit your application. We’d love to hear from you! Apply now !! We are committed to providing a child safe environment. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check. Belgravia Leisure is a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+ people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability. We're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs - reach out to us at #J-18808-Ljbffr