Aquatic Leader

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada City of Vancouver Full time

Join the City of Vancouver's Board of Parks and Recreation as an Aquatic Leader, providing leadership in aquatic programs and services at an aquatic facility.

The successful candidate will ensure the safety of swimmers and other patrons, provide assistance to participants and staff, supervise auxiliary staff, and perform various tasks related to aquatic services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the safety of swimmers and other patrons
  • Provide assistance to participants and staff
  • Supervise auxiliary staff
  • Perform routine pool custodial work
  • Develop and lead instructional programs for varied levels of swimmers
  • Direct and check the work of staff engaged in aquatic instruction, lifeguarding, maintenance, and cashiering/clerical tasks
  • Assist in the training and evaluation of staff engaged in aquatic services
  • Prepare and maintain records and statistics manually and using computer applications
  • Establish and maintain effective and courteous working relations with staff, public, and user groups

Requirements:

  • Completion of high school supplemented by training courses related to the work and sound experience as a lifeguard and swim instructor
  • Current Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor (SI) certification
  • Current Lifesaving Society Instructor (LSI) certification
  • Current Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard Service (NL) - Pool Option certification
  • Current CPR "C" certification
  • Current Standard First Aid certification
  • BCRPA Water Fit certification preferred
  • OFA Level II certification preferred

Working at the City of Vancouver:

The City of Vancouver is a diverse and inclusive workplace that consistently ranks as one of the world's most liveable and environmentally sustainable cities.

We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we serve.

Please note that a Police Record Check is a requirement of this position.


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