EOI Pool Coordinator and Duty Manager located Wadeye
EOI Pool Coordinator and Duty Manager located Wadeye
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Job Description
About the Y Northern Territory (Y NT):
At the Y NT we are dedicated to helping children young people and communities thrive. Whether through our Early Learning Centres Outside Hours School Care Recreation Centres Aquatic facilities Youth Programs Remote Pools program or Hostel we are committed to supporting Territorians in becoming connected educated resilient and healthy.
About The Remote Pools Project:
The Remote Pools Project is a communityled initiative focused on improving the health and wellbeing of First Nations communities in remote Australia. By operating and revitalizing swimming pools in areas like Central and Top End Northern Territory we promote water safety physical activity and social connection. Our pools serve as vital community hubs offering a safe fun space for families and fostering health education.
The Opportunity:
Expressions of interest are open for two positions located in Wadeye; a Pool Coordinator $85000p/a $10000p/a remote living allowance) and a Duty Manager $75000p/a $10000p/a remote living allowance) to oversee the daytoday operations of our Wadeye community pool this position is based in Wadeye NT. Responsible for the day to day running of the pool these positions will ensure safety cleanliness and excellent service for all pool users while also leading a local team. The positions will support facilitating the continued success of these essential community resources.
About the Opportunity:
The pool is open all year around Wednesday to Sunday with free entry for all visitors.
With support from management and operations staff living outside of community your key goals will be:
- Open the pool consistently and safely considering both physical and cultural safety
- Recruit and support a casual team of local employees
- Oversee learntoswim programs and water safety education
- Work alongside community on any additional activities
Success in this role looks like the people of Wadeye feeling safe and proud to work learn and gather at their pool.
Qualifications and Experience
- Experience in pool management hospitality or a related field.
- Knowledge of pool maintenance water quality standards and health and safety protocols.
- Strong leadership problemsolving and communication skills.
- Previous experience working in remote or crosscultural environments is an advantage.
- First aid and lifeguard certifications (or willingness to obtain).
- Commitment to working closely with local First Nations communities to deliver health and wellness benefits.
- Ability to adapt and thrive in challenging and remote environments.
- Current NT drivers license.
Mandatory Requirements
YMCA including its Boards of Directors are committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in accordance with our Safeguarding Children and Young People framework. YMCA requires that all applicants undergo satisfactory screening prior to commencement including but not limited to:
- Valid Working with Children Clearance.
- Satisfactory Criminal History Check.
Any successfully appointed applicant will be required to adhere to the Safeguarding Children and Young People framework which includes a thorough safeguarding children and young people induction and a commitment to upholding the safety and wellbeing of children and young people throughout their engagement with YMCA.
Benefits:
- 5 Weeks Annual Leave.
- Accommodation provided including utilities and internet
- Shared vehicle access for work purposes
- Not for profit salary packaging (up to $15900 tax free/FBT Exempt $2650 meals and entertainment).
- $10000 remote living allowance (prorata)
Further Information
For a detailed position description please contact
All applications should be accompanied by a cover letter detailing suitability for the position and a copy of your CV.
Expressions of interest close Wednesday 7th May 2025.
Please note: We may conduct interview and hire prior to the advertisement expiring.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
