Advanced Aquatics Instructor

**Advanced Aquatics Instructor/Examiner**

Laurier Brantford Family YMCA
100 Water Street, Brantford, ON

**Rate of Pay**:
$17.55-$19.55/hr Bronze Star/ Bronze Medallion/Bronze Cross

$25.00/hr National Lifeguard/Standard First Aid/Swim and Lifesaving Instructor

**Position Status**:Part-Time, Contract
**Placement**:Immediate

**Position Description**

The Advanced Instructor/Examiner is a contract position to teach Advanced Aquatics Courses for certification and recertification of lifeguards and instructors. This role will administer courses adhering to all certifying bodies and provide reports to the designated lead on course completion. This role will facilitate the required training program and issuing the applicable exams and certificates.

**Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for facilitating training programs for the purposes of certifying and recertifying staff in the areas of Bronze Certification, First Aid, CPR, National Lifeguard, and Swim/Lifesaving Instructors
- Ensure paperwork is submitted to the Aquatics Manager or designate responsible for issuing certificates in a timely manner
- Requires a strong understanding of the certification and recertification process as outlined by certifying bodies, as well as YMCA policies and procedures
- Work with designated lead to ensure logistics for courses are organized i.e. room bookings, pool bookings, manual ordering.

**Qualifications**:

- Standard First Aid & CPR C are required for all positions.
- Must provide a current Vulnerable Sector Check as per the Association’s policy
- For Bronze level course instruction:_
- LSS Lifesaving Instructor
- LSS Emergency First Aid Instructor
- LSS Bronze Examiner
- For National Lifeguard course instruction:_
- LSS National Lifeguard Instructor
- LSS NL Examiner
- For Standard First Aid course instruction:_
- LSS Standard First Aid Instructor
- LSS Standard First Aid Examiner
- For Swim Instructor course instruction:_
- LSS Swim and Lifesaving Instructor Trainer OR
- YMCA Canada Program Trainer - Aquatics

**Inclusion, Diversity, Equality and Accessibility**:
The YMCA of Hamilton, Burlington, Brantford is committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, equitable and accessible environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or neurodiversity.

to complete the YMCA Employment Application form and follow the instructions for submitting your cover letter and resume, along with documentation to verify requirements of the position.

**We thank all applicants, however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: $17.55-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Brantford, ON N3T 0P1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person