Learn To Swim Team Leader

• Permanent - Part Time (19 hours)
• Salary from $75,669 per annum (pro rata) + superannuation
• Will work at Aquatic Centres in Glen Waverley, Clayton and Oakleigh
• Applications close 15 November 2026

Do you love leading people, creating safe and high-quality aquatic programs, and making a real difference in your community?

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll support the Learn to Swim Coordinator, guide and mentor instructors, and help ensure every lesson delivers confidence, safety, and fun in the water.

About the Role

As the Learn to Swim Team Leader, you will:

• Support the day-to-day operations of Learn to Swim and School Swimming programs
• Provide on-deck leadership to Swimming & Water Safety Teachers and Pool Deck Supervisors
• Assist with staff training, development and rostering
• Ensure programs operate in line with policies, safety standards and child-safe practices
• Contribute to program growth, engagement and customer satisfaction
• Help maintain a welcoming, professional and community-focused aquatic environment
• Be available to work a mixture of set hours, including weekend and evening work

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing people leadership, operational support, and quality service delivery.

About You

• Experience working in Learn to Swim and/or School Swimming programs
• Confidence leading, supporting and developing aquatic staff
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• The ability to manage priorities, solve problems and support a busy program environment
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to safety, inclusion and team culture

Essential Qualifications

• AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety Licence
• Current Working with Children Check
• Level 2 First Aid
• Current CPR

Why Join Active Monash?

• Be part of a community-focused council that values inclusion and wellbeing
• Work within a supportive leadership structure with clear development pathways
• Make a meaningful impact by helping children and adults gain lifelong water safety skills
• Join an organisation committed to being child safe, flexible and inclusive

Active Monash is part of the City of Monash, one of Victoria's most diverse and liveable communities.

Apply for this amazing opportunity

Please submit your CV with a cover letter outlining your experience and how it relates to the role.

Applications close 15 November 2026 at 11:55pm. We may commence shortlisting and close applications prior to the closing date, so we encourage interested candidates to apply early.

If you would like to discuss this role further or you have any enquiries, please contact TJ Keller at ***email_hidden***

Monash Council is committed to be a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email [email protected]

We are committed to being a child safe organisation where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We foster a safe, inclusive community for all children and young people, with zero tolerance for child-related harm.

PD - Learn to Swim Team Leader 2026.pdf