Westbourne Swim Club is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Swim Coach - Development Lead to oversee our Development and Junior Squad programs.
This role is essential in building strong athlete pathways, supporting participation growth, and developing swimmers as they transition into a high-performance environment.
Working closely with the Head Coach, the successful applicant will provide leadership across the junior program, mentor developing athletes, support coaching staff, and contribute to the continued growth and success of the club.
This role is well suited to an experienced and enthusiastic coach looking to take the next step in their career, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping one of the fastest growing swim programs in Melbourne's Western Suburbs.
About You
Passion for swimming and athlete development, with the ability to engage, motivate and inspire young swimmers
Robust interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a growing coaching team
Strong knowledge and understanding of swimming technique and athlete development
The ability to build positive relationships with swimmers, parents, and staff
A strong work ethic and willingness to contribute to club culture
Excellent organisational skills and a commitment to continuous improvement
A current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
Key Responsibilities Include:
Leading the Development and Junior Squad programs
Supporting swimmer progression into performance pathways
Providing feedback and guidance to athletes and families
Assisting with club education, resources, and business development initiatives
Supporting talent identification and transition pathways from Learn to Swim and school programs
Attending competitions and club events as required
Collecting and maintaining athlete development data and monthly reporting
Supporting the professional development of swim school staff and junior coaches
Why Westbourne Grammar School?
Located just 20 minutes from Melbourne's CBD and 40 minutes from Geelong, Westbourne Grammar School offers a supportive and values-driven workplace.
Staff work collaboratively in an environment focused on care, professionalism and educational excellence.
At Westbourne Grammar School, our employees are our greatest asset.
Working with us means you will be provided with continual support and training, access to excellent facilities.
Applications for this position close on4 June ****.
Please note that applications may be reviewed and progressed prior to the closing date.
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📌 Swim Coach - Development Lead (Melbourne)
🏢 Westbourne Grammar School
📍 Melbourne
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