Lifeguard / Instructor

Overview

About the YMCA of Lethbridge : The YMCA of Lethbridge is a vital community organization, with a rich history dating back to 1910, and has been a cornerstone of community engagement, child and youth development, and social responsibility. Established on values of honesty, inclusiveness, respect, responsibility, and caring, the YMCA of Lethbridge welcomes individuals of all backgrounds, ages, and beliefs, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. The Association offers a wide range of programs and services designed to promote holistic well-being, including fitness and recreation facilities, child care services, educational programs, and community outreach initiatives. At the heart of the YMCA of Lethbridge's mission is a commitment to building a healthier, stronger, and more connected community. Through its various programs and partnerships, the YMCA empowers individuals to reach their full potential, fosters a sense of belonging, and encourages active participation in community life. With dedicated employees, volunteers, and supporters, the YMCA of Lethbridge continues to make a meaningful impact in the lives of thousands of individuals and families, shaping a brighter future for generations to come.

Job Title : Lifeguard / Instructor

Reports to : Manager, Aquatics

Location : Cor Van Raay YMCA at Cavendish Farms Centre

Job Summary

The Lifeguard / Instructor serves the mission of the YMCA of Lethbridge by monitoring and supervising the safety of patrons in the aquatic centre. The main goals of this position are : 1) Ensure patrons are following proper safety guidelines. 2) Monitor all aspects of the aquatic area and facilitate programming and lessons. 3) Maintain a safe and clean work environment. 4) $19.00 / Hr

Key Relationships

Key Relationships

• Aquatics Leadership Team
• All Association employees and volunteers
• YMCA of Lethbridge members and patrons

Nature & Scope

The Lifeguard / Instructor will support the Association as part of the Aquatics team. The major responsibilities of this position are, but not limited to :

Exemplify the YMCA of Lethbridge’s Core Values of caring, honesty, inclusiveness, respect, and responsibility.

Contribute to the completion of administrative duties within Aquatics when required.

Model the Association’s dedication to philanthropy.

Build positive relationships with members, patrons, employees, volunteers, and other stakeholders.

Physical Demands

Qualifications

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