Explore our centers: Discover Y NSW Aquatics

What’s on offer

Secure permanent + seasonal + casual roles
Option to work across multiple aquatic centers
Flexible shifts to suit study, lifestyle or career change
Supportive, values-led team environment

Already qualified?

Step straight into delivering safe, structured swim programs that support student progression and water confidence. We’re looking for instructors with:

Current CPR & First Aid
Recognised swim teaching qual (AUSTSWIM / Swim Australia / Royal Life Saving)
Valid Swimming Instructor License

Not qualified yet? Start here.

Looking to become a swim instructor?

We offer:

Practical on-the-job experience
Support to gain required certifications
Pathways into aquatic education careers

Upcoming Swim Teacher Course at Port Macquarie Pool on 22/8/26 through Royal Life Saving NSW

Why the Y?

Make a real impact in your community
Help others develop a love for swimming as a sport
Help kids and families build life-saving skills
Work in a safe, inclusive and supportive environment focused on wellbeing and development

Expressions of Interest now open

Whether you're experienced or just starting out - we want to connect.

Apply now and join our Port Macquarie Hastings Swim School Team

Commitment to Safeguarding

At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. We embed Safeguarding into everything that we do to make sure Children and Young People are kept safe at all times.

Safeguarding Children | The Y

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