Lifeguard & Swim Instructor - YMCA Greater Toronto

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada YMCA Greater Toronto Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Lifeguard & Swim Instructor to join our team at the YMCA Greater Toronto. As a Lifeguard & Swim Instructor, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of our members, while also providing high-quality swim instruction to individuals of all ages.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that all safety and life guarding procedures are adhered to, and in the event of an emergency respond as trained by the Lifesaving Society and YMCA.
  • Ensure that members, volunteers and other staff adhere to pool conduct guidelines and maintain order in his/her designated area as a proactive approach to ensuring safety and accident prevention.
  • Set up and take down recreational, program and other equipment as required – at the same time checking that equipment is safe and in good repair (reporting immediately all malfunctions and removing the damaged equipment immediately from circulation).
  • Complete a safety check of lifesaving equipment prior to each shift.
  • Assist staff team in some cleaning duties related to pool and equipment.
  • Ensure qualifications and certifications as required by the YMCA and regulatory standards are current at all times.
  • Actively participate in scheduled programs, meetings and special events.
  • In collaboration with individual program members, program volunteers and YMCA program staff, assist and encourage program members to access additional appropriate programs offered at this location.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Current certifications in the following Lifesaving Society awards: National Lifeguard (NL), Standard First Aid & CPR level C
  • Current YMCA or Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor certification
  • Previous experience instructing swim lessons an asset
  • Well-developed interpersonal, and relationship building skills; ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with members, staff and volunteers
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and building a sense of belonging
  • Flexibility regarding assigned hours of work, weekday afternoons, evenings and weekends

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and diverse team
  • Professional development opportunities
  • A fun and supportive work environment


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