Lifeguard Instructor

1 month ago

Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada YMCA of Greater Vancouver Full time
Job Title: Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lifeguard/Swim Instructor to join our team at the YMCA of Greater Vancouver. As a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, you will be responsible for providing safety and supervision to all members, instructing swim lessons, and performing cleaning duties and tasks as required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide safety and supervision to all members in the aquatic facility
  • Instruct swim lessons according to the YMCA Swim Program
  • Perform cleaning duties and tasks as required
  • Assist in the training and supervision of aquatic volunteers
  • Maintain the cleanliness and functionality of the aquatic facility
  • Assist with the delivery of aquatic programs and special events
  • Work as a team with other lifeguard/instructors to maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming facility

Requirements:

  • Current Standard First Aid certificate (valid within 3 years)
  • CPR level C and AED certificate (valid within 1 year)
  • National Lifeguard - Pool Option
  • Swim Instructor certification or equivalent
  • Experience as a Lifeguard or Swimming Instructor - preferred
  • YMCA Aquatic Fitness Certificate, or equivalent – preferred
  • Lifesaving Instructor (LSI) or equivalent
  • Aquatic related certifications from a recognized certifying body (LSS, Red Cross, BCRPA, etc.) - preferred
  • High-school, must have completed Grade 10. Must be at least 16 years of age
  • Access to reliable transportation or a vehicle
  • Successful candidates will be required to provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Reference Check/Vulnerable Sector Search issued no later than six (6) months preceding your start date
  • 3 professional references

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Knowledge in Lifesaving Society standards, policies, principles, and program expectations
  • Exceptionally sound judgment skills
  • Strong ability to work within, and contribute to a collaborative team environment
  • The ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, Y staff, and Y members
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to co-workers, supervisors, Y staff, and Y members
  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills
  • Demonstrate a commitment to customer service

About the YMCA:

The YMCA of Greater Vancouver is a leading charity in the Lower Mainland, providing vital community services that are having a positive impact on some of the community's most pressing social issues. We are committed to creating an inclusive, accessible environment where all members of our community feel valued, respected, and supported.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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