Swimming Instructor - In-Term Program, Queens Park

About the role

Royal Life Saving WA is looking for enthusiastic Swimming Instructors to deliver high-quality swimming and water safety lessons as part of an In-Term Program in Queens Park, Western Australia. The ideal candidate is patient, supportive and confident teaching children with varying levels of swimming experience and ability. After this program, there are opportunities for ongoing work across Royal Life Saving WA's swimming and water safety programs.

The program runs from Monday 30 November to Friday 11 December 2026, weekdays only, from 9:45am to 2:55pm daily (including 15 minutes for set-up and 15 minutes for pack-up).

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, structured swimming and water safety lessons tailored to each participant's abilities.
• Create a safe, supportive and encouraging learning environment for all children.
• Model and promote safe aquatic practices throughout all lessons.
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with participants.
• Assess participant progress and adapt teaching approaches to individual needs.
• Work with the Program Supervisor and the Swimming and Lifesaving Team to ensure successful program delivery.

Required profile

• Current RLSSWA or AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety qualification (or equivalent).
• Current Working With Children Check.
• Current CPR qualification (HLTAID009).
• Strong communication skills, patience and a supportive teaching style.
• Desirable: previous experience teaching children with varying swimming abilities; ability to work independently while maintaining program standards.

What we offer

• An opportunity to help children develop essential swimming and water safety skills.
• A supportive team environment with guidance from the Swimming and Lifesaving Team.