Swim Instructing is a very rewarding career in Australia given the ocean and beach culture. You not only teach people about water safety and stroke technique, but how to enjoy the water! Students can ...

The challenges

Swim Instructing can be extremely challenging in large classes. It can be difficult to accommodate for everyone's needs as the same time, and given the short duration of the class you don't always hav...

Nov 2018

Swimming Instructors have a hard job but also need patience as every child learns differently

Reviewer's Qualification

Diploma of Business

Experience

5 – 9 years

Organisation size

Medium (20-199 employees)

Specialisation

Administration

The good things

I love my job as as a swimming instructor, I get to achieve a life saving skill to young children and give them a smile on their face when they have accomplished a skill.. best feeling ever..

The challenges

I have an amazing leader and is always giving us opportunities to learn in helping children with special needs so they have enjoyment also in learning to swim and survive

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