Do you enjoy the water? Would you like to work with children and be excited about seeing them learn? Dash Swim School are looking for enthusiastic and committed swim instructors to join our team.

Perhaps you are interested in working with children and changing lives? How about doing something that will directly contribute to reducing New Zealand’s drowning rate?

Our Part Time positions offer flexibility to work around your life, whether you are looking for something during school hours or after school, this role could work for you. We can also offer flexibility during school holidays.

Dash swim school are looking for motivated and encouraging people to join our swim instructor team.

All about the job

Our Philosophy is simple; first we teach you to survive, then we teach you to swim. As a Dash Instructor you will help teach our future generation about Water Safety and Swimming. You will be responsible for:

• Instructing learn to swim lessons with up to 6 children per class
• Instructing school lessons with up to 10 children per class
• Ensuring children are safe during the lessons
• Teaching specific water safety lessons
• Providing excellent customer service and providing effective communication to care-givers regarding the child’s progression

All about you

You will need to be positive and energetic and be confident in the water. Enthusiasm for working with children is required and we offer full training and qualifications to all Dash Instructors. You’ll need to show us that you:

• are confident working with children
• have a calm and engaging manner with children
• have a ‘can-do’ attitude towards customer service
• can deliver structured lessons and motivate each child to create an effective learning environment

To reduce the risk of harm of Covid-19 to our staff and our community, Council require all staff to be fully vaccinated. It has therefore been determined that this role may only be performed by a person who is fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

All about Porirua City

Our city is changing and we need skilled people to help make that happen. Working for Porirua City is an opportunity for you to make a real difference in the community. You’ll be welcomed into a team that’s collaborative, values input and empowers you to make things happen. To top it off, the harbour and bush are at your doorstep; it’s the perfect place to work.

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What you need to do now

Come and join our fun and engaging team at Cannons Creek Pool. Please contact Melissa Brosnahan on 04 237 3824 for more information. Applications need to be received via our Careers Portal by Monday 31 January 2022.