Casual opportunities available

As a Learn to Swim Instructor, you will play a key role in delivering engaging, high-quality swimming lessons to MLC students and community members. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, passion, and a commitment to fostering a supportive and enjoyable learning environment for swimmers of all ages.

This role involves inspiring a love for swimming while prioritising water safety. Proven experience as a Learn to Swim Instructor and the ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic team are essential.

The Learn to Swim Program operates between:

• Monday to Thursday afternoons and Saturday mornings during school terms
• Opportunities to work within LTS holiday program during term.
• Potential for additional hours during school hours.

Swim Instructor Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Learn to Swim Instructor (Minimum of 12 months experience).
• Ability to engage with and motivate program participants.
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Commitment to high customer service standards and foster positive relationships.
• Reliable and punctual to rostered shifts.
• Ability to engage and motivate program participants.
• Must be over the age of 18 years old  

Essential:

• Working with Children’s Check permit (Employee).
• AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety qualification or equivalent.
• CPR (HTLAID001)

Desirable:

• AUSTSWIM extension courses or equivalent.
• Australian Pool Lifeguard Certificate.
• Provide First Aid (HLTAID003)

Why Join MLC?

• Access to the outstanding state-of-the-art facilities 
• Professional learning and development opportunities.

The School:

Methodist Ladies College is a leading independent girls' day and boarding school in the inner east of Melbourne. Our unmatched breadth of learning and wellbeing experiences and environments inspires and supports MLC students to find and nurture their interests and talents and achieve their best.

Our commitment to excellence and innovation in education, combined with the breadth of our curriculum, co-curricular activities, and College resources ensures our students discover their strengths and interests, nurture their talents, forge their paths and achieve their best.

MLC students are empowered to be confident and resilient global citizens who possess the skills, knowledge, and attitude to thrive throughout every stage of their schooling and in an ever-changing, globalised world.

Our new precinct is designed to increase every student’s physical activity, enhancing their overall wellbeing. These facilities will set a new standard for independent girls’ schools in Australia, offering a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art resources to inspire girls to stay active, build confidence, and thrive in all aspects of life. Explore how this development will shape the future of MLC.

MLC puts child safety at the forefront and is committed to providing a child-safe environment. The safety of our students is paramount and is the responsibility of all of our staff.

We encourage applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible, as early submissions will be reviewed and considered before the official closing date.