Lifeguard Instructor Position

2 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 that all rules and regulations are adhered to as they apply to aquatic and other program activities.
  • Instruct the appropriate skills and strokes as set down by the Red Cross program and any other program developed by the Recreation Division.
  • Maintain direct contact with patrons and communicate with them in an effective manner.
  • Monitor designated pool areas and check change rooms, shower areas, and steam/sauna area during all aquatic activities.
  • Maintain a safe aquatic environment at all times.
  • Ensure the security of the pool area at all times.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the pool deck area, lifeguard room, and change rooms.
  • Be responsible for completing and submitting all necessary forms and reports.
  • Report any difficulties, incidents, or complaints immediately to the Head Lifeguard.
  • Maintain all current aquatic qualifications necessary for the position.
  • Have full knowledge of the Aquatic Emergency Procedures for the Recreation Division.
  • Perform the necessary setup and breakdown of activities for the various aquatics programs and equipment.
  • Attend 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, 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.



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