Our Recreation Team is a vibrant, close-knit community of people who thrive on connection, movement, and making a difference. From Duty Managers and Customer Service Officers to Instructors and Coordinators, our team transforms 18 Recreation Centres into welcoming, inclusive, and safe spaces—offering health, fitness, and recreation opportunities to those who need them most. As part of the Y family, you’ll help support the wellbeing of vulnerable and underrepresented communities, always acting with integrity and respect. In return, we offer flexible hours, free facility membership, and the chance to build valuable leadership and life skills—all while making a real impact. Ku-ring-gai Fitness & Aquatic Centre is a local community aquatic and recreation centre in West Pymble. We offer a diverse range of activities including swimming lessons, health and fitness and birthday parties. About Us YMCA NSW is a leading not-for-profit community organisation dedicated to helping people live healthy, active lives. We're passionate about providing quality swimming instruction in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for people of all ages and abilities. The Role As a Learn to Swim Instructor, you'll teach swimming skills to children and adults, following the Swim and Survive program and other relevant syllabi. You'll play a vital role in building water confidence and safety skills while creating a fun and engaging learning environment. What You'll Do Deliver safe, professional swimming lessons that progress student ability Adapt teaching methods to suit individual needs and abilities Provide feedback to students and parents on progress Maintain a clean and safe pool environment Follow YMCA NSW policies, including child protection and risk management What We're Looking For Current CPR Certificate (HLTAID009) Swimming Instructor Statement of Attainment (SISSS00132) & Licence Valid Working with Children Check (if over 18) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays Additional swim teaching certifications for bonus points Why Join Us? Competitive pay and conditions Opportunities for professional development and career growth Supportive and collaborative team environment Contribute to an organisation that makes a positive impact on your community Ready to Make Waves? Don't just teach swimming – transform lives! Every lesson you deliver creates ripples of confidence that extend far beyond the pool. Join our mission to build water safety skills while fostering a love for swimming that lasts a lifetime. Your expertise will empower students to achieve their goals and develop essential life skills in our welcoming, inclusive environment. This isn't just another teaching role – it's your opportunity to be part of something bigger. At YMCA NSW, you'll join a team that values your professional growth while making a meaningful difference in your community. Apply today and dive into a rewarding career where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and educate! Who What Y? We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applicants of all genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and cultural backgrounds—including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Commitment to Safeguarding At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. We embed Safeguarding into everything that we do to make sure Children and Young People are kept safe at all times. Safeguarding Children | The Y Video
