Lifeguards/Swim Instructors

Jump Recruitment Specialists has partnered with YMCA of Newfoundland and Labrador in their search for Full Time Lifeguards/Swim Instructors (2 positions) in Marystown, NL.

The successful incumbents will instruct aquatic programs for a variety of ages and abilities. Aquatics staff are responsible to provide an overall safe and positive experience for swimmers. This position may be physically demanding at times, requiring you to be in and out of the water frequently.

WHO THEY ARE:
The YMCA has been part of life in Newfoundland and Labrador since 1854. Our charity’s core programs of Health, Fitness, and Aquatics; Child Care and Day Camp; and Employment, Enterprise, and Newcomer Services are offered at more than 20 locations in our communities with an additional 170 points of delivery throughout the province. Our focus on inclusiveness and accessibility means we serve people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities through all stages of life.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent (or in progress)
• Previous experience as a lifeguard and swim instructor (YMCA will provide FREE Training)
• Demonstrated safety conscious mindset
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Available to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends
• Current Swim Instructor Certificate an asset (YMCA will provide FREE training)
• Current Standard First Aid
• Current National Lifeguard
• Acceptable Criminal Records Check and Vulnerable Sectors Check

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH THE YMCA

• Competitive compensation; paid general and annual leave for full time employees, medical and dental insurance, matched pension contributions.
• Maintain a work-life balance with our 35-hour work week
• Free uniforms. No more deciding what to wear to work
• Enhance your health with a free YMCA membership
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Work in an inclusive environment where caring, honesty, diversity, respect and responsibility are lived values

Passionate in Aquatics? The YMCA is looking for you! Apply today!