Lifeguard Instructor Position

4 weeks ago

St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada City of St. John's Full time

About the Opportunity

The City of St. John's is seeking a highly skilled Lifeguard Instructor to join our team at the Paul Reynolds Community Centre and the Mews Community Centre. As a Lifeguard Instructor, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety of our patrons while providing high-quality instruction in aquatic programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure adherence to all rules and regulations related to aquatic and other program activities.
  • Deliver instructional programs in accordance with Red Cross standards and Recreation Division guidelines.
  • Maintain direct contact with patrons and communicate effectively with them.
  • Monitor designated pool areas and ensure a safe aquatic environment at all times.
  • Perform administrative duties, including completing forms and reports as required.
  • Report any difficulties, incidents, or complaints to the Head Lifeguard.
  • Participate in in-service training and staff meetings as required.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 16 years of age as required under the Public Pool Regulations.
  • Current Standard First Aid and CPR Level C.
  • Current Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard award.
  • Current Lifesaving Society Swim for Life Instructor Certificate.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with the public, coworkers, and supervisors.

Working Conditions

Aquatic conditions may be very hot and humid at times. Considerable time may be spent in the water swimming, teaching, training, performing rescues, or other duties. Frequently dealing with members of the public and a team of staff. Flexible hours of work, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Physical Requirements

Walking, standing, lifeguarding, instructing, and maintaining focused attention and proper vigilance is required for extended periods of time in accordance with Lifeguard and Instructor industry and certification standards. Moderate physical effort when teaching swimming lessons or participating in training or certification programs. Lifting and handling of equipment is required, such as moving/lifting teaching platforms, lane ropes, and other pool equipment. Lifting and aiding swimming lesson participants as per Lifesaving Society Swim for Life Instructor standards. Completion of rescues and provision of first aid as per National Lifeguard and industry standards which may require intense physical effort at times.

Hours of Work

Hours will be on a call-in basis or scheduled based on program requirements. Applicants must be members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 1289, or should be prepared to join the Union immediately upon appointment.

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