Learn to Swim Instructor

OverviewLEARN TO SWIM INSTRUCTOR, TEMPORARY, PART-TIMEPosition Type: Temporary Part Time | Number of Positions: Five (5) | Department: Community Services Department - Recreation Division | Location: Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre (265 Cannifton Road, Belleville, ON)File Number: SV25-130 | Hours: Varied with availability for weekday, weeknight and/or weekend shifts | Employee Group: Non-Union | Salary: $19.80 - $21.68 per hourClosing Date: Friday, November 14, 2025 at 4:30 PMThis position is responsible for teaching and evaluating the Lifesaving Society’s Swim for Life Programs for all assigned ages and levels. Some Lifeguarding duties may also be required. Program locations are at the Quinte Sports & Wellness Centre and the Kinsmen Community Outdoor Pools. Duties and ResponsibilitiesRepresent the City of Belleville with appropriate actions and conduct.Instruct the Lifesaving Society Swim for Life programs in accordance with their standards.Be responsible for the safety and supervision of the participants and ensure the rules and regulations set out by the Department and/or outside organizations are followed.Be knowledgeable of City Programs and have strong public relation skills.Attend all aquatic staff training and meetings as scheduled.Complete weekly lesson plans, worksheets, and final report cards for each student.Evaluate the program participants on an on-going basis during each session and submit results to the Head Instructor for review.Provide regular feedback to learners and their parents on their progress.Maintain a tidy and clean facility.Assume the responsibility of lifeguarding, as scheduled.Complete and submit required forms, i.e. injury forms, lesson plans, daily log sheets, etc.Enforce all pool and facility rules.Keep physically fit, alert, and ready to respond in any emergency.Perform first aid as needed.Perform other related duties as required by the Recreation, Culture & Community Services Department. RequirementsMinimum Qualifications:Satisfactory Criminal Record Check (CRC) with Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) prior to commencing work in this role.Minimum age of sixteen (16) years prior to employment.Hold the following minimum valid qualifications:Lifesaving Society Bronze Cross or National Lifeguard AwardStandard First Aid and C.P.R. ‘C’ CertificationLifesaving Society Swim Instructor AwardPreferred Qualifications:Previous customer service experience is an asset.Previous experience working with children is an asset.Previous experience in lifeguarding would be an asset. How to ApplyApplying is via the City of Belleville careers site: www.belleville.ca/careers.We thank all applicants who apply; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Please note: The City of Belleville uses email to communicate with applicants. Include an updated email address and check it regularly. If we do not hear back, we may consider you no longer interested in the job posting.Applicants will be required to provide at their own expense a satisfactory criminal reference check with vulnerable sector screening dated within the past six (6) months to the Human Resources Department on or before the date of the interview but no later than the commencement of employment if selected.The City of Belleville is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the AODA. Please advise the Human Resources Division of any accessibility needs during the process. Personal information will be handled in accordance with MFIPPA. #J-18808-Ljbffr