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Description

Lifeguards & Instructors play a vital role in the Leisure Services Department in the summer by providing program information to the public, administering emergency procedures, and enforcing both aquatic safety rules and facility operating policies at the Weyburn Leisure Centre.

The City of Weyburn welcomes all qualified candidates to apply.  

Responsibilities Lifeguard:
    Supervise the activities of patrons using the facility, ensuring adherence to policies, guidelines, and safety procedures.
    In cases of emergency, perform first aid, water rescues and other lifeguarding skills and techniques and completes all required documentation (accident/incident forms).
    Attend in-service training sessions as well as utilize set pool times for personal fitness and maintenance of certification levels.
    Maintain a positive attitude with the public and staff to ensure a harmonious working relationship.
    Work a variety of shifts, including weekends, to fulfill the program requirements.
    Assist with pool maintenance and other program services when necessary.
    Maintain current certifications and complete recertification courses as required.
    Report any unsafe condition(s) to immediate supervisor.
    Perform additional duties as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities Instructor:
    Instruct the Lifesaving Societys Swim for Life swimming lessons in an organized and high-quality manner.
    Prepare a lesson plan for each day of the lesson set you are instructing.

Qualifications for Lifeguard:
    Students hired must be at least 15 years of age, enrolled as a student at a secondary or post-secondary school or institution; and
    Standard First Aid/CPR-C/AED certification an