Lifeguarding Academy

Lifeguarding Academy is currently seeking full time or part time instructors to assist in the delivery of lifesaving and lifeguarding programs. The successful candidate is an experienced, adaptable and open minded individual who is able to regularly teach our courses over the weekends. 

• Facilitating, instructing and examining lifesaving and/or lifeguarding courses.
• Adequate course preparation prior to the course.
• Following procedures in regards to set up, clean up and emergency protocols.
• Ensuring a safe, fun, and stimulating environment for program participants.
• Assisting with equipment maintenance by ensuring it is regularly checked and in good/safe working condition.
• Maintaining open and positive communication with participants, parents and guardians by being accessible and responding to questions.
• Modelling appropriate behaviours toward staff, students and parents as well as proactively trying to develop positive relationships with everyone around you.
• Participating in promoting teamwork including motivating/assisting other staff, reporting to coordinators and supervisors as necessary.
• Attending staff meetings as required; including staff in-service sessions, social gatherings, and emergency meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Examiner status in at least 1 stream; First Aid, Bronze, National Lifeguard.
• Minimum of 6 courses taught in the stream that you are applying for.
• Current NLS & SFA with CPR C certifications
• Satisfactory Police Record Check 
• Minimum of 2 references

Applying candidates should have good interpersonal and customer service skills and be:

• Inclusive
• Resoureful
• Flexibe
• Motivated
• Open minded
• Energetic
• Outgoing