Job Description

Swim Teacher – Carlile Swim

📍 Holland Park, QLD

🕒 Casual

💧 Brand-New Centre Opening August 2026

Help Launch Our New Holland Park Swim School

Carlile Swim is preparing to open a brand-new, purpose-built swim school in Holland Park, and we’re looking for Swim Teachers to join our opening team.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of something from day one, helping shape the culture, support local families and deliver life-changing swimming lessons to children in the community.

Whether you’re already qualified or looking to start your swim teaching journey, we’d love to hear from you.

About Carlile Swim:

When Children Swim Better, Families Feel Safer

Because swimming isn’t optional. It’s essential.

At Carlile Swim, we believe every child should learn to swim well. As Australia’s leading swim school, we deliver millions of lessons each year across a growing national network, helping children become safer, more confident swimmers for life.

Founded by Forbes and Ursula Carlile, Carlile Swim pioneered the learn-to-swim industry in Australia and has been shaping it for 80 years. They established Australia’s first commercial swim school and set the standard for teaching methods, innovation and an uncompromising commitment to child safety that continues today.

Our programs build more than just skills in the water. They build confidence, resilience and lifelong habits that stay with children well beyond the pool.

Our purpose is to create an environment where the growth of great swimmers and great people is inevitable. That shows up in every lesson, every interaction and every role across our team.

We see the impact every day. Families gain confidence. Children develop independence. Communities become safer around water.

About the Role:

As a Swim Teacher, you’ll help create a safe, positive and engaging environment where children develop confidence and swimming skills while having fun.

Our casual roles are well suited to students, parents, teachers, coaches, carers and anyone looking for flexible and meaningful work.

No swim teaching experience is required. We provide structured training, practical support and qualification pathways to help you become a confident and capable Swim Teacher.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Teaching children to swim using the Carlile Swim program
• Creating positive experiences for children and families
• Supporting child safety and supervision at all times
• Working as part of a supportive and energetic team
• Helping build a welcoming community environment from day one

About You:

We’re looking for people who:

• Love the water and enjoy working with children
• Are friendly, reliable and ready to learn
• Communicate well and enjoy working with people
• Bring positive energy and a team-first attitude
• Want to make a real difference in their local community

You’ll also have:

• Reliability, flexibility and availability across afternoons and weekends
• Strong communication skills
• CPR certification and a valid Working with Children Check (Blue Card), or willingness to obtain
• Willingness to complete swim teacher training and licensing requirements as part of the role

Why Join Carlile Swim?

• Work with Australia’s leading swim school and a brand with 80 years of proven impact and strong community focus
• Be part of a purpose-led team helping children become safer, more confident swimmers for life
• Work with a supportive and collaborative team
• Grow your career in a role with real meaning

At Carlile Swim we lead with P.A.C.E. Our people are Passionate, All In, Connected and always Evolving.

Ready to Dive In?

If you’re excited to be part of a brand-new centre and help children build confidence in the water, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to join the Holland Park opening team.

Carlile Swim is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All appointments are subject to appropriate screening and safeguarding requirements.