Aquatic Instructor

City of Delta; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government in British Columbia is seeking a Lifeguard to provide aquatic instruction and lead recreational programs. The role involves ensuring safety, conducting water safety programs, and engaging with the community through leisure activities. Ideal candidates will have a Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor Certification and be at least 16 years old. A competitive salary of $25.93 per hour is offered, with applications due by December 7, 2025.

Benefits

12% in lieu of vacation, public holidays and benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum age of sixteen (16) years required.
• Enthusiastic and committed to community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Conducts water safety program instruction for all age ranges.
• Leads leisure activities for events and celebrations.
• Ensures safety of patrons in water activities.
• Prepares and maintains records and reports.

Skills

Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor Certification

Enthusiasm for teaching

Education

Completion of Grade 10

Job description

Are you eager to become a lifeguard? Get your toes wet as a swimming instructor before completing your National Lifeguard certification!

The City of Delta is seeking applications from enthusiastic candidates who have completed the Water Safety Instructor and/or Swim for Life Instructor certification to join our team to provide instructional and recreational aquatics programs and leisure play activities for all age groups. If you are interested in joining a dynamic team committed to connecting people to active living as well as making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply to this opportunity!

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Conducts water safety program instruction for all age ranges and for a variety of community groups.
• Leads leisure play activities for special events, birthday parties and various celebrations.
• Performs custodial and janitorial duties relative to the aquatic facility.
• Ensures the safety of patrons participating in water safety programs and leisure play activities.
• Prepares and maintains records and reports.
• Ensures observance of regulations governing public conduct within recreational facilities and activities.
• Provides routine information to the public regarding programs and facilities; promotes interest and ongoing participation in programs.
• Ensures for safe and proper use of equipment and facilities.

Qualifications

• Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor Certification
• Minimum age of sixteen (16) years.
• Completion of Grade 10 and/or an equivalent combination of training and experience is an asset.

The City of Delta provides a competitive salary of $25.93 per hour + 12% in lieu of vacation, public holidays and benefits. Interested applicants are requested to apply online by December 7, 2025.