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**Be the Spark that ignites the potential in people** At our YMCA, we believe in the power of people. Every day, our dedicated volunteers bring energy, positivity, and inclusivity to everything they do. Volunteers are an integral part of our team, donating their time, experience and talents to collectively work to ignite the potential in people.
**About the Role**:
The Aquatics Volunteer at YMCA of Northern Alberta creates a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals while working on strategies to improve the members experience, affecting an increase in retention, program quality and overall member satisfaction in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. In this role you will act as an assistant swim instructor, helping deliver safe and fun programs to members of all ages in swimming lessons.
**Responsibilities**:
- Is an active in-water assistant swim instructor - Role models and consistently applies safety rules, policies, guidelines, in the aquatics area.
- Develops and maintains positive relationships with volunteers, members, program participants, and colleagues at all levels of the organization.
- Helps participants and families connect with each other and the YMCA; and encourages parent or caregiver involvement.
- Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers program participants and families to other programs.
- Assists in maintaining records as required (e.g., attendance, progress reports).
- Receives regular feedback during swimming lessons gracefully and applies feedback immediately to help improve program quality in swimming lessons. Feedback provided by but is not limited to in-water coaching, audits and team huddles.
- Complies with all emergency procedures, pool standards and best practices; responds to situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures; completes related reports or recommendations as required.
- Ensures YMCA Aquatics standards are consistently met or exceeded and supports the Team Lead/Aquatics Operations Coordinator in responding to service issues with possible solutions in a timely manner.
**Qualifications**:
- Aquatics Certifications: Intermediate First Aid & CPR-C, Bronze Cross, YMCA Swim Instructor (YSI) and/or Lifesaving Instructor (LSI) considered an asset
- Able to obtain a Police Information Check with Vulnerable sector check
**Why volunteer at our YMCA?**
YMCA of Northern Alberta is a charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities. We are committed to helping our employees and volunteers reach their full potential and are recognized as a great place to work and volunteer. We offer meaningful opportunities to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of our communities.
Joining the Y as a volunteer means contributing to over 100 years of providing opportunities for people to shine Our Y serves tens of thousands of people each year through programs and services like health and fitness, licensed child care, day camps, mental health, employment and immigrant services, education and training, and services for youth, families and seniors.
**Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion**:Inclusion has power, and we take strides to create a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone can belong. Diverse teams unleash new ideas, and employees thrive in a culture that recognizes and appreciates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of others. Through our differences in how we think and act we can form innovative and effective teams and deliver organizational success.
If we can make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a volunteer opportunity so we can work with you to accommodate your needs.
In keeping with our commitment to safety and child protection, all volunteers are required to provide a satisfactory Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check prior to their first shift and every three years thereafter.
