Aquatics Instructor

4 days ago

Canada Town of Milton Full time

**Major Job Responsibilities**
- Plan and teach effective and engaging swimming lessons using learner-centered approaches that appeal to a variety of preferred learning styles
- Coach and teach participants of all ages and abilities using age-appropriate activities and techniques; adapt teaching approaches to the specific needs and abilities of each participant
- Evaluate and record skill performance and progress of participants using the continuous evaluation approach throughout each program
- Comply with all health and safety practices as it relates to the work, standard operating guidelines and the Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Supervise participants and maintain complete vigilance to minimize risks, and be ready to respond at all times
- Enforce the pool rules through communication with participants as required; educate participants about safe behaviour at the pool and during lessons
- Follow policies and procedures as outlined in the staff manual in all decision making, program planning and public relations
- Establish positive relationships and work cooperatively with staff and participants in maintaining a high level of morale and ensuring clear communication
- Report all minor and major accidents, problems, disturbances, incidents and site damage to your supervisor, ensuring all appropriate forms are filled out accurately and completely
- Perform other duties as assigned in accordance with department objectives.

**Education and Experience**
- Current National Lifeguard - Pool or Bronze Cross
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR “C”
- Current Lifesaving Society Swim, Lifesaving and Emergency First Aid Instructor Certifications
- Current Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Screening required as a condition of employment
- Experience working with children in a recreational setting is considered an asset
- Experience working with persons with exceptionalities is considered an asset
- HIGH FIVE Certification is preferred

**Life Guard hourly rate**: $16.36

**Swim Instructor hourly rate**: $16.48

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