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Swim Instructor

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Napier City Council

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New Zealand , Napier

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Salary:

26100.00 - 30700.00 NZD / Year

Job Description:

As a Swim Instructor at Napier Aquatic Centre, you’ll deliver high-quality Learn-to-Swim coaching, guiding participants safely through each stage of their aquatic journey. You’ll be a key part of a collaborative team, ensuring every lesson is engaging, supportive, and tailored to individual needs. This role is more than teaching – you’ll contribute to the smooth operation of the centre, support events and programmes, and actively help improve processes and outcomes for both participants and the wider community. You’ll also play an important role in delivering inclusive Learn-to-Swim experiences, supporting neurodivergent children and children with additional needs with patience, confidence, and care.

Job Responsibility:

  • Deliver engaging and safe Learn-to-Swim lessons, tracking progress and celebrating achievements
  • Supervise pool users during sessions, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment
  • Contribute to the centre’s operations, including setup, pack down, and maintaining facility standards
  • Support events, programmes, and community initiatives at the Napier Aquatic Centre
  • Collaborate with a passionate team, helping drive continuous improvement in teaching, reporting, and service delivery

Requirements:

  • Qualified Swim Teacher (STA / Aus Swim or equivalent) with experience delivering Learn-to-Swim programmes
  • Confident in adapting teaching style to suit different learning abilities and ages
  • Professional, open, and clear communicator with learners, parents, and colleagues
  • Knowledgeable in pool safety, operational procedures, and basic first aid
  • Enthusiastic, proactive, and committed to fostering a positive and safe learning environment
  • Patient and confident working with neurodivergent children and children with additional needs, with a genuine passion for inclusive Learn-to-Swim delivery

Nice to have:

  • Diploma in Education
  • Level 4 Swim Teaching qualification
  • experience with special needs or private lessons
What we offer:
  • 5 weeks annual leave after 2 years service
  • Discounted Health Insurance Work Scheme + Eye Test Subsidy
  • Retailer Discounts + Study assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program (OCP)
  • Quarterly values awards + Birthday vouchers + Social club
  • Free flu vaccinations (annual)
  • Ka Awatea Cultural Wānanga + NCC Kapa Haka
  • Te Reo Māori language classes

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 24, 2026

Expiration:
March 13, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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