Aquatic Program Instructor

3 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada MNP Community & Sport Centre Full time

Location: MNP Community & Sport Centre

Position Overview: As an Aquatic Program Instructor, your primary responsibility will be to provide a secure and enjoyable environment for patrons utilizing our aquatic facilities. This role emphasizes prevention, response, and exceptional customer service combined with effective teaching methodologies.

Reporting Structure: You will report to the Aquatic Programs Manager, Aquatic Programs Coordinator, and Aquatic Shift Leaders.

Benefits:

  • Complimentary access to facilities based on hours worked, along with various free and discounted programs and services.
  • Participation in an employee recognition initiative.
  • Engagement in annual staff events such as BBQs, Corporate Challenges, and holiday celebrations.
  • Convenient parking and proximity to public transit options.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver Lifesaving Society and other aquatic programs at MNP Community & Sport Centre in a safe and effective manner.
  • Conduct a minimum of two lesson sets per session during the initial year of employment, with at least one set in subsequent years.
  • Maintain up-to-date certifications.
  • Exhibit a professional demeanor and appearance consistently.
  • Uphold a high standard of customer interaction.
  • Participate in all scheduled in-service training sessions.
  • Engage in professional development opportunities.
  • Prepare and manage relevant activity reports and administrative tasks.
  • Address or escalate programs and situations as they arise within the facility.
  • Maintain the fitness level necessary for effective instruction.
  • Innovate and integrate new teaching methods and activities using both internal and external resources.
  • Assist in planning and leading special event days for Aquatic Programs.
  • Ensure participant safety and readiness for emergency evacuations.
  • Submit availability quarterly by the specified deadline.
  • Instruct lessons with a minimum of two three-hour shifts weekly.
  • Complete the Aquatic Instructor Training Program prior to the first teaching shift.
  • Collaborate closely with the Aquatic Program Manager, Coordinator, and Shift Leaders in the development of both short-term and long-term aquatic programs.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commitment:
We value the diverse perspectives and unique contributions of all employees. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion aims to foster a sense of belonging for every team member at MNP Community & Sport Centre. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and provide support in the recruitment process for candidates with disabilities, including accommodations tailored to individual accessibility needs.

Legal Authorization:
All applicants must possess legal authorization to work in Canada without restrictions.

Application Process:
While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Qualifications:

  • Enthusiastic: Demonstrates intense enjoyment and interest.
  • Detail-Oriented: Capable of executing tasks with attention to necessary details.
  • Dedicated: Committed to a task or purpose with loyalty and integrity.


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