The Royal Children's Hospital

Train to become a swim teacher

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Learn to be a Swim Instructor!

The opportunity: Become a Swim Teacher

Get paid to train plus 50% course reimbursement for Rainbow Club Members & Friends!

Would you like a fun, flexible and impactful role which leaves you feeling great each week? Do you have a passion for making a real difference in young people’s lives? Teach children with disability essential life swim skills that last a lifetime at Rainbow club Australia. We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to deliver effective, engaging, and enjoyable swimming lessons with a team that’s focused on safety and fun!

Our Train to Teach is a fast-track program designed for Rainbow Club family, friends, and individuals eager to work in the disability community.

What’s in it for you?

  • Paid Training – Earn a Level 1 pay rate under the Fitness Award while completing part of your required training hours.
  • Course Support- Rainbow club provides an exceptional candidate experience with support at each stage of your course
  • 50% Course Fee Reimbursement – Once qualified and teaching with us, we’ll cover 50% of your course fees!
  • Above award industry rates– After completion of course, you start at a level 2 teacher starting at $37.32
  • A Rewarding Career – Gain valuable experience, make a difference, and enjoy regular weekend work in your local area.
  • One weekend shift only
  • Supplement your income- Perfect for high school students, university students, retirees and anyone wanting a flexible work environment
  • 2 Free CPR courses a year to maintain your license

What’s Required?

  • Enrol in a Swim Teacher training course with a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), including online modules and a one-day face-to-face session.
  • Complete 25 hours of shadow teaching (Rainbow Club will pay for up to 18 hours, with the remaining 10 hours required in a mainstream setting-unpaid).
  • Once qualified, obtain an NDIS Worker Check (NDISWC) and a Working With Children Check (WWCC) if over 18.
  • If you’re on a visa, it must allow work for at least one year (Student Visa holders (Subclass 500) are ineligible).

Organisation overview

Rainbow Club is a network of social swimming clubs for children with a disability. Rainbow Club Australia is a charity that helps children with a disability learn to swim and provides young adults with aqua exercise classes. We have 70+ clubs across NSW, Victoria, ACT and QLD and have plans to increase our footprint to meet the increasing demand for membership. We employ 400+ swimming teachers on a casual basis to provide personalised swimming lessons and aqua exercises to children and young adults with a disability.

🌟 Start your journey towards becoming a swim teacher and make a difference in the lives of children with disabilities today! Rainbow club is a child safe organisation, committed to the ensuring the safety of children 🌟

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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