Head Swim Coach - Casual
About us:
We are not your usual, we are upbeat, resourceful and determined. Our staff and community are at the core of what we do, looking for ways to work together and support each other. Naturally welcoming, we share good-natured humour and positivity. We aim to inspire a sense of possibility and create opportunities for all by rolling up our sleeves. Our workplace is agile and flexible, keeping ahead of the times. Be a part of it, let’s get something started.
About the role:
We are looking for a casual Head Swim Coach to:
- Develop, deliver and coordinate a broad range of innovative and effective swimming squad-based programs catering from development to competitive squad level
- Provide leadership and guidance to the Swim Coach team to ensure a highly motivated, safe and friendly environment for program participants.
To thrive in the role, you will be able to provide a range of squad programs that meet the community’s needs and provide leadership, motivation and coordination to the Swim Coach team.
If you want to make an impact and you’re an active person with a fun-loving personality who thrives under pressure, you could be our next Head Swim Coach.
Council's Leisure Services currently include:
- Eagle Vale Central
- Macquarie Fields Leisure Centre and Macquarie Fields Fitness and Indoor Sports Centre
- Gordon Fetterplace Aquatic Centre
The successful candidate will demonstrate the following key skills and attributes:
- Considerable demonstrated experience in coaching squad swimmer from development to competitive levels and national level swimmers.
- Have demonstrated experience in leading, coordinating and supporting a team of swim coaches.
- Have demonstrated experience in planning special events and/or competitions both internal and external.
- Have demonstrated experience in motoring expenditure and income for squad programs.
- Possess a current Swim Australia Advanced Coaching Certificate, equivalent or higher.
- Possess a current Advanced Coach Accreditation, equivalent or higher.
- Possess a current Silver Coach ASCTA Membership.
- Possess a current Bronze Medallion Certificate.
- Possess a current First Aid Certificate.
- Current and cleared Working With Children Check with Services NSW.
- Knowledge of relevant computer software applications and demonstrated computer skills.
- Willingness to work a roster with early start and late finish shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
- Commitment to living our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, trust and optimism. It is through respect, integrity and teamwork that we build trust and create optimism for Campbelltown’s future.
As a member of our friendly and passionate team, you’ll receive the following benefits:
- Base hourly rate starting from $36.75 - $39.79 + casual loading + superannuation
- Weekend penalties (+25% Saturdays and +50% Sundays) + Public Holiday penalties (when applicable)
- Generous professional development opportunities
- Weekly pay
Key contact: For further information on this position, please contact Brent Elphinston, Leisure Centre Manager on 02 4645 4311.
Applications close: Sunday 7th December 2025
Sound like you? Apply now!
Check out our other great employment opportunities in the leisure team on Council’s Career’s page www.campbelltown.nsw.gov.au/Careers
Campbelltown City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.
Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.
