Swimming Instructor

Applications Close on Sunday, 6 September 2026

• Casual

• Port Huon Sports and Aquatic Centre & Huonville Pool

• $70,038 per annum pro rata + 25% loading ($44.30 per hour)

• Penalty rates apply for weekends.

• 15% Employer Superannuation

Who are we?

Huon Valley Council serves a vibrant regional community in southern Tasmania. We're committed to delivering quality infrastructure and services that support our community's growth and wellbeing. Our values – Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Service Excellence, and Continuous Improvement – guide everything we do. We're looking for people who share our commitment to making a real difference.

Your Role in Shaping the Huon Valley

As the Swimming Instructor you will:

• Instruct and deliver the Learn to Swim Program

• Conduct swimming lessons, catering for a wide range of age groups & swimming abilities.

• Ensure the safety of patrons participating in swimming lessons.

What You'll Bring

The successful applicant will have the following:

• A current Austswim accreditation

• Demonstrated experience & knowledge of Swimming and Water Safety instruction.

• Strong communication skills, problem solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Commitment to upholding values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Service Excellence and Continuous Improvement in all aspects of day-to-day operations.

What We Offer

• A fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team.

• A genuine culture of improvement and collaboration

• Casual hours

How to Apply

Does this sound like you?

To be considered for this role your application must include a resume and covering letter, document addressing your ability to meet the role requirements. 

The preferred candidate will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check.

For further information on this position, including a position description, visit www.huonvalley.tas.gov.au/jobs or contact Ben Cavanagh, Recreation Centres Operations Coordinator, on (03) 6264 0347.

Your application can be submitted via the website above.

Huon Valley Council is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.