- Help our local kids grow confident in the water
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Introduce our community to the wonderful sport of swimming
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Up to $35.93 (Casual) depending on age and type of employment
Learning to swim keeps everyone safe while enjoying the vast array of aquatic activities that we all love to partake in.
From surfing to boating, fishing to diving, swimming is the core skill that connects these communities.
Be part of a team that contributes to the development of confidence and capability in and around the water, helping our community thrive whilst enjoying their swimming journey.
The Y NSW has been helping Port Macquarie families feel safe, connected and confident in the water since 2022.
We are building our Swim Instructor talent pool across the Port Macquarie Aquatics cluster (4 pools)
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Port Macquarie Aquatic Centre
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Wauchope Memorial Olympic Pool
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Laurieton War Memorial Baths
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Kendall Community Pool
Explore our centers: Discover Y NSW Aquatics
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✅ Secure permanent + seasonal + casual roles
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✅ Option to work across multiple aquatic centers
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✅ Flexible shifts to suit study, lifestyle or career change
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✅ Supportive, values-led team environment
Step straight into delivering safe, structured swim programs that support student progression and water confidence. We’re looking for instructors with:
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Current CPR & First Aid
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Recognised swim teaching qual (AUSTSWIM / Swim Australia / Royal Life Saving)
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Valid Swimming Instructor License
Looking to become a swim instructor?
We offer:
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✅ Practical on-the-job experience
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✅ Support to gain required certifications
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✅ Pathways into aquatic education careers
Upcoming Swim Teacher Course at Port Macquarie Pool on 22/8/26 through Royal Life Saving NSW
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Make a real impact in your community
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Help others develop a love for swimming as a sport
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Help kids and families build life-saving skills
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Work in a safe, inclusive and supportive environment focused on wellbeing and development
Whether you're experienced or just starting out — we want to connect.
Apply now and join our Port Macquarie Hastings Swim School Team
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
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