Aquatic Programs Coordinator- SecondmentSydney Gymnastic and Aquatic Centre - Rooty Hill NSWAre you passionate about aquatics and driven to create exceptional learning experiences?
An exciting secondment opportunity is available for an experienced and energetic team member to step into the role of Aquatic Programs Coordinator at SydneyGymnastics & Aquatic Centre (SGAC) from 19 October to 20 December.SGAC is Sydney's leading leisure venue!
Our busy indoor Aquatic Centre is bathed in natural light, spacious and modern, creating an ideal environment for swimmers and team members alike.
Currently, we attract 3,000 learn to swim students every week, over **** students annually through our schools program and 70,000 visitors a year!
The day to day:Primarily focusing on two deliverables; exceptional aquatic education programming and high standard of people leadership, the Aquatic Programs Coordinator will play an integral function in strengthening our industry leadership, expanding program quality and participation, and developing a high-performing instructional team.Key responsibilities include:Design, implement, and continuously improve a comprehensive swim school curriculum (infant through adult levels)Oversee program quality, lesson standards, and participant outcomesLead, mentor, and develop swim instructors and aquatic supervisorsEnsure compliance with aquatic safety standards, risk management, and child safeguarding requirementsMonitor KPIs including enrolment growth, retention, customer satisfaction, and instructor performanceDrive innovation in programming to meet evolving community needsBuild strong relationships with families, schools,



and community stakeholdersManage staffing rosters, instructor training pathways, and professional development plansEnsure consistency in lesson delivery, assessment standards,and progression frameworksOur perfect fit:Enthusiastic and passionate with contagious energyExperienced in aquatics programming and swim school operationsConscientious about providing a safe and enjoyable environment for learners of all ages and abilitiesExcited about supervising, training and leading a team of like-minded individualsExtremely knowledgeable about the aquatics industry, swimming and child development and technical training requirementsWell-presented and enjoys engaging with the staff, parents and community members.You'll also have:Demonstrated experience managing or coordinating swim school programsExperience developing structured learn-to-swim pathways (infant, preschool, school-age, adult)Strong understanding of skill acquisition in swimming, age-appropriate teaching strategies, water safety frameworks, and inclusive programmingExperience with instructor recruitment, onboarding, and performance managementKnowledge of compliance requirements including aquatic supervision ratios, emergency action planning, and child safety legislationBudget management and program forecasting experienceCurrent industry certifications (e.g., Swim Teacher, CPR, First Aid, Working with Children Check.Ready to take the next step?
This secondment is a excellent opportunity to broaden your experience, develop your leadership skills and contribute to the continued success of SGAC's aquatic programs.Secondment Period: 19 October - 20 December
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📌 Aquatic Programs Coordinator- Secondment (Sydney)
🏢 Sydney Gymnastic & Aquatic Centre
📍 Sydney