Mako's Swim School is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Development Swim Coach to join our team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate coach who has a proven background in developing swimmers and is ready to play a key role in expanding our squad program across our Hervey Bay and Howard facilities.
Please note: This position is not suitable for entry-level coaches. Previous swim coaching experience is essential.
About the Role
As our Development Swim Coach, you will:
Coach development and junior squad swimmers across two facilities.
Deliver structured, engaging training sessions focused on technique, endurance and progression.
Mentor swimmers as they transition from Learn to Swim into squad swimming.
Monitor swimmer performance and provide regular feedback to swimmers and parents.
Work alongside our coaching and Learn to Swim teams to strengthen our swimmer development pathway.
Assist with swim meets, club activities and program development.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must have:
Demonstrated experience coaching development or squad swimmers.
Current swim coaching accreditation (or an equivalent Australian recognised qualification).
Current Blue Card (Working with Children Check).
Current CPR and First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain before commencing).
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
A positive, professional and team-focused attitude.
What We Offer
Full-Time or Part-Time employment for the right candidate.
Competitive remuneration based on experience and qualifications.
Opportunity to coach across two expanding facilities.
A supportive leadership team committed to growing a high-quality swim program.
Ongoing professional development opportunities.
If you're an experienced swim coach looking for your next opportunity to help shape the future of a growing program, we'd love to hear from you.
Become part of the team that's helping the Fraser Coast make waves one swimmer at a time.
