Royal Life Saving Queensland (RLSSQ) is seeking a passionate and capable Community Water Safety Education Delivery Officer to support the delivery of evidence-based water safety programs to communities and schools across Queensland.
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This is a hands-on, purpose-driven role suited to an experienced swim teacher who is committed to strengthening aquatic capability and reducing drowning risk. You will deliver practical in-water programs, facilitate group presentations, and contribute to the design and coordination of initiatives that build lifelong water safety knowledge and skills.
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About the Role
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The position combines program delivery, stakeholder engagement and administration. Responsibilities include:
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- Delivering water safety and swimming programs in pools and community settings
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- Facilitating workshops and presentations to schools, community groups and industry stakeholders
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- Supporting the design and continuous improvement of water safety programs
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- Assisting with grant writing, reporting and program evaluation
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- Engaging with schools, councils and community partners to coordinate delivery
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- Providing high-quality customer service and responding to enquiries
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- Completing administrative tasks including email correspondence, report writing and scheduling
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Travel across Queensland, including regional areas, will be required. The role includes weekday work,
with some evenings, weekends, public holidays and occasional overnight travel.
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About You
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You are an experienced and confident educator who thrives both in the water and in front of groups. You are organised, adaptable and motivated by community impact.
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Essential requirements
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- Current Swim Teacher qualification
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- Required to deliver a large variety of Water Safety programs to various community groups, ages and abilities
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- Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
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- Current Australian driver's licence
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- Valid Australian work rights
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- Current Working with Children Blue Card
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Highly regarded
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- Experience working with schools or diverse community groups
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- Demonstrated experience delivering water safety programs
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- Strong written communication skills, including report writing
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- Experience or ability to engage with a variety of stakeholders in person, via phone and email
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- Experience in program design and grant writing
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- Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team
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- Recommended having a minimum of 1-2 years of swim teaching experience
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- Willingness to travel and work weekends, evenings or early mornings when required.
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This is an prospect to contribute to meaningful, statewide impact by equipping children and communities with critical water safety skills.
📌 Community Water Safety Education Delivery Officer (Queensland)
🏢 Royal Life Saving Society Queensland
📍 Queensland
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