About this role
Are you passionate about water safety? Do you think learning to swim is a critical life skill? Does the flexibility to work around school and life or the opportunity to add summer hours sound good to you? As part of the Y team you will play an important role ensuring the safety of our pool patrons and/or teaching kids to swim!
Why work at the Y?
• Paid re-certifications
• Training opportunities for growth and development in Aquatics
• Flexible shifts that work around most school schedules
• Up to full time hours available during school break periods
• Summer employment flexibility
• Complimentary individual Y membership
• Great people, fun and rewarding work!
Are you the right fit?
• Enjoy working with kids
• Able to engage, motivate, encourage and guide members
• Able to build positive relationships with members, staff and volunteers
• Ability to deal with challenging situations
What else do you need?
• Must be a minimum of 16 years of age
• Current Standard First Aid and CPR C certification or Aquatic Emergency Care
• Ability to obtain YMCA Swim Instructor certification
• Clear Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Check
Lifeguard
• NL certification
Asset: LSI (Lifesaving Instructor)
Swim Instructor
• Bronze Cross or Higher
• YMCA Swim (YSI) or Swim For Life Instructor (SFL)
Asset: LSI (Lifesaving Instructor)
Application Deadline: Ongoing
The Y is entrusted to provide a safe environment for children and vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be thoroughly screened through a review process including Police Record Checks with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Checks.