Part-Time Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

4 days ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada YMCA of Greater Vancouver Full-time

Join the YMCA BC team as a Part-Time Lifeguard and Swim Instructor to support a safe, engaging aquatic environment. You'll teach lessons, safeguard participants, and enhance community connection.

This position reports to the Aquatics Supervisor and requires a mix of positive interactions with YMCA members. As a Lifeguard and Swim Instructor, you'll guard aquatic areas, teach swimming techniques, and build relationships in fun settings. Training opportunities are provided to foster your professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Guard and teach swimming lessons safely and professionally
  • Build relationships with YMCA members and staff
  • Develop lesson plans and administer evaluations
  • Ensure safety and adherence to YMCA policies
  • Assist in training new staff and volunteers

Requirements:

  • Current Standard First Aid certificate
  • CPR level C and AED certificate
  • National Lifeguard - Pool Option
  • Preferred experience as Lifeguard/Instructor
  • Reliable transportation access

Provide exceptional customer service while ensuring safety and fun at YMCA BC.