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Description

Job Summary:
Under the supervision of the Youth & Aquatic Program Supervisor, the Swim Instructor/Lifeguard plans and prepares swimming lessons, instructs students at their appropriate level in accordance with guidelines set out by Red Cross and Lifesaving Society programs and provides feedback to participants and/or parents with recommendations for improvements. He/she performs lifeguard duties and participates in meetings and in-service training, clinics and club events. She/He opens and closes the aquatic facility, ensures the safety of all participants while in the pool facility and assists in maintaining the pool office, pool deck and storage areas in a neat and tidy manner.

Qualifications:

An acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience will also be considered
    AND
Current National Lifeguard Service (NLS)  Pool Option qualification
Current CPR Level C and Standard First Aid qualifications
Current Water Safety Instructor certification
Current Lifesaving Instructor certification

Language Requirement:  English Mandatory

Experience Requirements:

In dealing with the public
In providing customer service
In performing lifeguard duties
In dealing with children
In the implementation of training and practice sessions
In the development and implementation of individual training plans
In cash handling
In using software for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, e-mail, and Internet browsing