Swimming Development Coach

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Cognita Schools seek a Swimming Development Coach for the Australian International School in Singapore, a full-time role. The ideal candidate holds a recognized coaching or teaching qualification (SG Coach Level 1, ASCA, Swim Australia or equivalent) plus Swim Australia Teacher accreditation, with current First Aid, CPR and NROC registration. Essential: coaching age-group development swimmers and experience in a large international school; Desirable: international school or club background and Hy-Tek or similar software. The role requires early mornings, afternoons and weekends, plus strong organization and communication skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Tips: tailor your CV to highlight relevant certifications and international experience, show safeguarding readiness and pre-employment checks, apply by 30 June 2026, and consider early submission as interviews may occur before the closing date.

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

An exciting opportunity has opened for a Swimming Development Coach at the Australian International School! If you are passionate about making a positive impact and are driven by growth and development, this role is perfect for you!

Position Requirements:
o Ability to work early mornings, afternoons and weekends as required 
o Strong organisational and communication skills 
o Ability to work collaboratively within a large school environment 
o Competent in Microsoft Office and digital communication platform

Qualifications:
Essential:
Recognised Swim Coaching or Teaching qualification (e.g. SG Coach Level 1, ASCA, Swim Australia or equivalent) 
Swim Australia Teacher or equivalent accreditation
Swimming Australia Development Coach, Swim Australia Aquatic Supervisor or equivalent accreditation
Current First Aid and CPR certification 
NROC Registration

Desirable:
Experience coaching age group and development swimmers 
Experience within an international school or club environment
Experience with swimming software (Hy-Tek Team Manager / Meet Manager preferred)
ILSF Pool Lifeguard, RLSSA Pool Lifeguard, or SLSS Bronze Medallion certification

Access the full Job Description for this role here.

How to Apply:
Complete this application before the closing date. The closing date for applications is 30 June 2026. 

We believe having a diverse workforce makes us better, smarter and happier and so welcome applicants from all backgrounds, genders, and races. We have an unwavering commitment to being fair and equitable in our recruitment process.

Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date for the right applicant.
Applicants who have not heard from us by the closing date must assume that, on this occasion, their application has been unsuccessful.