Positions Available:  Education Program Instructor - Life Saving Education Programs at Open Water VenuesEducation Program Team Leader - Life Saving Education Programs at Open Water VenuesEducation Program Leader - Life Saving Education Incursions at schools, Virtual Excursions (VE), Virtual reality (VR)Diversity and Inclusion Program Instructor  - Diversity and Inclusion Beach ProgramDIVERSITY AND INCLUSION TEAM LEADER - Diversity and Inclusion Beach ProgramApplicants must:   Upload a resume/cover letter. Submit your Working with Children's Check details.Enter the email address you access on a regular basis.Be 17 years of age as of October 2024. Applications are now open for energetic and passionate individuals to educate participants in LSV’s Life Saving Education programs. You will supervise and instruct participants (predominantly from primary schools, but also ranging from the ages of 5 to adult) in Life Saving Victoria’s (LSV) community and school-based education programs, ensuring an understanding of key messages are delivered in an enthusiastic, professional and safe manner.Programs are delivered across Port Phillip Bay beaches (From Sorrento to Geelong) and Melbourne pools, classrooms and inland waterways (including Lysterfield Lake), with some flexibility for instructors to work preferred venues, shift times and days to fit in with other commitments (work, study, club duties, family, etc.).We also welcome applicants from regional Victoria, with work available between November – March at a variety of regional beaches and inland waterways. View a list of this year’s regional locations at https://lsv.com.au/education/lifesaving-education-programs/Shifts are available predominantly during school hours from October to December (Term 4) and February to May (Term 1). Weekend, school holiday and regional work are also available as well as further opportunities throughout the year. Further information can be found at: https://lsv.com.au/education/join-our-team/For more information contact Eliza Hine via email: edu.staff@lsv.com.au or Phone: (03) 9676 6940Please note: The following qualifications must be obtained before you can begin your first shift. Required Qualifications (or willing to obtain) for: Education Instructors, Education Team Leaders and Diversity and Inclusion Program Instructor: Provide First Aid and Current CPREmployee' Working With Children CheckHold a current (or willing to obtain) LSV Community Surf Life Saving Certificate; or SLSA Bronze MedallionDriver Licence (Team Leaders Only)Required Qualifications (or willing to obtain) for Education Program Leader:  Provide First Aid and Current CPREmployee' Working With Children CheckDrivers LicencePlease keep reading… Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized folks tend to only apply when they check every box. So, if you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point above, please still get in touch. We'd love to have a chat and see if you could be a great fit. Life Saving Victora is an equal opportunity employer and values an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and people from the LGBTQI+ candidates. We provide a welcoming, safe and flexible approach to work and provide an environment that benefits from and enables the best from everyone.As an organisation we are committed to protecting children and young people from harm. LSV has zero tolerance of child abuse, and all allegations and safety concerns will be treated very seriously and consistently within our policies and procedures. It is essential that anyone involved with LSV understands their responsibility in relation to child safety. Our organisation requires all applicants to obtain a ‘Working with Children Check’ prior to appointment.

24/25 Education Instructor

Positions Available:  

Applicants must:   

  • Upload a resume/cover letter. 
  • Submit your Working with Children's Check details.
  • Enter the email address you access on a regular basis.
  • Be 17 years of age as of October 2024. 

Applications are now open for energetic and passionate individuals to educate participants in LSV’s Life Saving Education programs. 

You will supervise and instruct participants (predominantly from primary schools, but also ranging from the ages of 5 to adult) in Life Saving Victoria’s (LSV) community and school-based education programs, ensuring an understanding of key messages are delivered in an enthusiastic, professional and safe manner.

Programs are delivered across Port Phillip Bay beaches (From Sorrento to Geelong) and Melbourne pools, classrooms and inland waterways (including Lysterfield Lake), with some flexibility for instructors to work preferred venues, shift times and days to fit in with other commitments (work, study, club duties, family, etc.).

We also welcome applicants from regional Victoria, with work available between November – March at a variety of regional beaches and inland waterways. View a list of this year’s regional locations at https://lsv.com.au/education/lifesaving-education-programs/

Shifts are available predominantly during school hours from October to December (Term 4) and February to May (Term 1). Weekend, school holiday and regional work are also available as well as further opportunities throughout the year. 

Further information can be found at: https://lsv.com.au/education/join-our-team/

For more information contact Eliza Hine via email: edu.staff@lsv.com.au or Phone: (03) 9676 6940

Please note: The following qualifications must be obtained before you can begin your first shift. 

Required Qualifications (or willing to obtain) for: Education Instructors, Education Team Leaders and Diversity and Inclusion Program Instructor: 

  • Provide First Aid and Current CPR
  • Employee' Working With Children Check
  • Hold a current (or willing to obtain) LSV Community Surf Life Saving Certificate; or SLSA Bronze Medallion
  • Driver Licence (Team Leaders Only)

Required Qualifications (or willing to obtain) for Education Program Leader:  

  • Provide First Aid and Current CPR
  • Employee' Working With Children Check
  • Drivers Licence

Please keep reading…
Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized folks tend to only apply when they check every box. So, if you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point above, please still get in touch. We'd love to have a chat and see if you could be a great fit. 

Life Saving Victora is an equal opportunity employer and values an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and people from the LGBTQI+ candidates. We provide a welcoming, safe and flexible approach to work and provide an environment that benefits from and enables the best from everyone.

As an organisation we are committed to protecting children and young people from harm. LSV has zero tolerance of child abuse, and all allegations and safety concerns will be treated very seriously and consistently within our policies and procedures. It is essential that anyone involved with LSV understands their responsibility in relation to child safety. Our organisation requires all applicants to obtain a ‘Working with Children Check’ prior to appointment.