CAREERS

Head of Community & Aquatic Programs

The Head of Community & Aquatic Programs is a senior leadership position responsible for the development, delivery, and growth of SLSSA community-focused initiatives including VACSWIM, Surf Babies, community water safety programs, and a diverse portfolio of inclusive and culturally focused deliverables. It drives innovation, builds and sustains strategic partnerships, and advocates for water safety and the aquatics industry across South Australia.

With a strong emphasis on community impact, the role ensures programs evolve to meet the emerging needs of community groups and the aquatic industry, while advancing SLSSA’s mission and strategic objectives. It drives sustainable growth, strengthens community engagement, and delivers measurable outcomes that enhance water safety participation statewide.

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HOW TO APPLY:

To apply for this exciting role, please forward a copy of your resume and covering letter in a single PDF, to: employment@surflifesavingsa.com.au

Brief enquiries may be made to Damien Marangon on 08 8354 6900.

Applications close Monday 9 March 2026

CASUAL TRAINERS

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SLSSA is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and delivers a range of nationally accredited training courses to businesses and organisations and members of the general public across South Australia.  These courses include First Aid and CPR, Pool Lifeguard, SA Boat Licence, Community Surf Rescue Certificate and a range of training for our volunteer members.

Join Our Life-Saving Team!

Looking for a rewarding role with flexibility? We offer a range of hours to suit your lifestyle — whether you’re available one day a week or prefer weekend work.

We are looking for casual trainers to join our team to assist with the facilitation of one or more of the following courses:

  • First Aid

  • CPR

  • Pool Lifeguard

  • Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel

If you’re passionate about saving lives and can commit between 5 and 15 hours per week, we’d love to hear from you!

📧 Apply now: Send your resume to slssa.training@surflifesavingsa.com.au