Aquatics Instructor / Guard (Fall 2024)

City of MississaugaMississauga, ON, CA

30+ days ago

Salary

CA$19.22–CA$22.84 hourly

Job description

Job Summary

City of Mississauga Aquatics provides many opportunities for part time employment, both year round and seasonally. Join our Aquatics team and get more than just a job, get an experience that will last a lifetime. As part of our dynamic team you will develop teamwork, leadership, self-confidence, and interpersonal skills. Qualified and trained Lifeguards and Swimming Instructors are an integral part of our community. All of our staff plays an important role in maintaining a safe aquatic environment and providing enjoyable swimming lessons for people of all ages.

Please note : Successful candidates will be placed into one of our pools if and when a vacancy occurs. This could take several weeks to months to be placed into one of our facilities.

Here are our tentative pool locations :

Burnhamthorpe
Cawthra
Churchill Meadows
Malton
River Grove
Terry Fox

Duties and Responsibilities

Supervise and maintain a safe, enjoyable environment for all swimmers.

Teach all swimming program levels to participants.

Participate in pre-season and in-service training during September 2024.

Successfully complete all on line training modules.

Assist with special events and facility promotion.

Incorporate and model the HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development in program delivery where appropriate.

Perform various other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

15 years of age or older

Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor, Lifesaving Instructor and Emergency First Aid Instructor

Lifesaving National Lifeguard Pool

Standard First Aid Certification and CPR “C” with AED (Lifesaving Society, Red Cross, St John’s Ambulance or Canadian Ski Patrol).

HIGH FIVE ® Principles of Healthy Child Development.

Shift work, including days, evenings and weekends.

Part-time positions available.

Proof of current awards must be provided.

A Level 3 - Vulnerable Sector Check will be required of the successful candidate, as a condition of employment, at their own expense, to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.

Please note : Candidates do not need their qualifications to apply but MUST have them no later than September 1, 2024.

Hourly Rate / Salary : $19.22 - $22.84

Hours of Work : up to 24 hours per week

Work Location : Various Locations

Department / Division / Section : CMS / Community Services Dept , CMS / Recreation Division , Aquatics, Therapeutic & Fitness

Non-Union / Union : Non Union Vulnerable Sector Check (Level 3) will be required of the successful candidate, at their own expense, to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.