Part Time Lifeguard & Swim Instructor

Part Time Lifeguard & Swim Instructor page is loaded## Part Time Lifeguard & Swim Instructorremote type : On Sitelocations : McLean Community Centre : Ajax Community Centre : Audley Recreation Centretime type : Part timeposted on : Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id : JR100193

• Department
• Recreation & Culture
• Affiliation
• Non-Union
• Compensation Range
• $22.97 - $24.97
• Job Summary
• Reporting to the Aquatics Coordinators, the Lifeguard / Swim Instructor is accountable for the supervision of swimming activities at Town of Ajax aquatic facilities and for the instruction of learn to swim programs for participants of all ages and abilities.
• Job Duties Include
• The following responsibilities and duties of this position include but are not limited to :
• Monitors the pool environment according to the zone layout and address / report safety concerns.
• Prevents accidents through the enforcement of pool rules and regulations.
• Educates the public on issues of aquatic safety.
• Responds to emergencies in a coordinated and professional manner.
• Administers First Aid in accordance with highest level of certification and completes Incident / Accident Reports.
• Assists with pool setup and closing.
• Prepares lesson outlines and / or core plans for all swimming programs on a weekly basis.
• Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with the Lifesaving Society and Town of Ajax program standards.
• Prepares and submits Progress Cards in accordance with Town of Ajax guidelines.
• Records candidates’ performance on Lifesaving Society test sheets and submits completed forms at the conclusion of the session.
• Interacts with program participants in a manner that reflects the Principles of Healthy Child Development (High 5) course curriculum.
• Listens to feedback from customers and responds in a professional and knowledgeable mannerQualifications / Skills
• Minimum 15 years of age or older.
• Valid Standard First Aid with CPR C certification.
• Lifesaving Society (LSS) National Lifeguard Award that is current within 2 years.
• LSS Swim Instructor Certification.
• Knowledge related to the delivery of aquatic programs and services.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Able to provide a clear Criminal Reference / Vulnerable Sector check that is current (completed in the last six months), upon being hired.Must be obtained within 6 Months of Employment
• LSS Lifesaving Instructor Certification.
• High Five Principles of Healthy Child Development.What is offered to Staff :
• Compensation : We offer competitive pay that reflects the responsibilities of the position.
• Hours of Work : This is a part time non-union position that works up to 24 hours per week. The hours of work are Monday to Sunday, various shifts between 6 : 30 a.m. - 10 : 00 p.m. Hours will be scheduled in conjunction with staff availability.
• Town Perks : The Town offers part-time staff access to an Employee & Family Service Program, Health & Wellness Program, Town of Ajax Fitness Centre Combo Membership and a defined pension plan (OMERS pension).
• How to Apply
• If this opportunity matches your interest and experience, please click the “Apply” button above and apply by 11 : 59 p.m. on the closing date : February 25, 2026If you are a current Town of Ajax, please apply internally through the
• Jobs Hub
• app of your Workday account in order for your application to be processed as an internal applicant.
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• The Town of Ajax is committed to employment equity and building a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, especially those who have been historically excluded, including Black and Indigenous people, racialized communities, disabled persons, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, and others facing systemic inequities. If selected for an interview, you will be provided with an opportunity to indicate your access needs. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and respectful hiring process.If you would like to request content in an alternate format, please contact Human Resources by emailing careers@ajax.ca.Personal information collected through the recruitment process will be used solely to determine eligibility for employment. We thank all candidates in advance; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.### Ajax's Growth is Creating Great Opportunities!The success of the Town depends largely on the employees. Staff are relied upon day in and day out - whether it is for issuing a marriage license, maintaining a local park, fighting a fire, processing a tax bill, planning a new subdivision, instructing a fitness class, or plowing snow. The employees are the Town's Ambassadors.Take a moment to explore our current job openings and apply for those that align with your interests and qualifications. If nothing piques your interest at this time, consider signing up for a Job Alert or visiting us again soon to explore new opportunities.For information about the application process, please visit .Thanks for your interest in the Town of Ajax!### About the Town of AjaxThe Town of Ajax, situated on the northern shore of Lake Ontario, is an innovative municipal sector leader that provides a variety of services to one of the fastest growing communities in Ontario. With over 130,000 residents, Ajax's rich heritage and culturally diverse community make it a great place to work and live.

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