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Surf Life Saving WA is a volunteer-based not-for-profit community service association and the key agency for beach safety in WA. Saving lives is at the core of what we do, whether it’s through the delivery of essential lifesaving services, running our training and education programs in the community, teaching people lifesaving first aid or supporting our 31 WA surf life saving clubs.

Current Positions Available

Lifeguards

Becoming a lifeguard with Surf Life Saving WA puts you on the frontline of coastal safety services within WA. We are currently recruiting for the 2026/27 season, with a variety of employment opportunities for prospective lifeguards including seasonal roles, which provide regular work (days and times) with part-time or full-time hours over a set period of time, and casual roles.

Find out more and apply here (opens in a new tab)


Casual Trainers – Accredited First Aid

SLSWA, a Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 51104), is known for its outstanding first aid training, using dynamic teaching methods and quality resources for members, industry groups, and the public.

SLSWA is looking for professional, well-presented First Aid Trainers (casual) with excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include delivering first aid training, conducting and reviewing assessments, ensuring compliance, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Hold the TAE40116 Cert IV Training & Assessment or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver accredited/non-accredited training courses.
  • Own transport and current driver’s licence
  • A flexible attitude to work, including weekday and weekend work and travel.
  • Hold a National Police Clearance and Working with Children Check or ability to obtain prior to commencement of employment.

How to Apply:

View the position description here (opens in a new tab) and send your CV to Sandy Clarke, Senior Programs Officer, Surf Life Saving WA.