Casual Lifeguard 2

Autism Services; Canada; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Autism Services is seeking a dedicated lifeguard to join our aquatic program in Canada. The role focuses on ensuring safe water activities, supervising, and delivering a range of water safety, fitness, and first aid programming.

Responsibilities include performing lifeguard duties per National Lifeguard standards, coordinating with Lesson Supervisors, documenting incidents, and contributing to program planning and daily operations. RCMP clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum grade 10 education or equivalent with one year aquatic experience.
• Current Standard First Aid/CPR-C or Aquatic Emergency Care, NL Award, Lifesaving Instructor, Swim4Life Instructor.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and good physical fitness; strong pool operation knowledge.
• Must maintain RCMP security clearance and vulnerable sector clearance.
• Ideal certifications include NL Instructor, AEC Instructor, BOAT Instructor, LSI Trainer, SFA Instructor, Pool Operators Certificate, OH&S Level 1&2, OH&S Supervision & Safety, Aquatic Fitness Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform lifeguard duties according to NL standards.
• Work with Lesson Supervisors to complete lesson plans, record results, and submit to the Aquatic Coordinator.
• Instruct water safety, fitness, and first aid programming.
• Complete incident reports for submission to the Water Park Supervisor.
• Complete participant report cards & log daily stats.
• Perform administrative and janitorial tasks as assigned.
• Work as part of the leadership team in training sessions, evaluations, program implementation, and other aquatic tasks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Physical fitness

Pool operation knowledge

Education

Grade 10 or equivalent

One year aquatic experience

Tools

National Lifeguard Award

Standard First Aid/CPR-C

Lifesaving Instructor

Swim4Life Instructor

AEC Instructor

Other instructor certifications

Job description

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform lifeguard duties according to the National Lifeguard (NL) standards
• Work closely with the Lesson Supervisors to ensure lesson plans are completed, results recorded, and submitted to the Aquatic Coordinator
• Instruct a variety of water safety, fitness, and first aid programming
• Complete incident reports for submission to the Water Park Supervisor
• Complete participant report cards & log daily stats
• Perform administrative and janitorial tasks as assigned
• Work as part of the leadership team in preparation for training sessions, evaluations, program implementation, and other ongoing aquatic tasks

Qualifications

• Minimum of grade 10 education or equivalency, and one full year of aquatic experience
• Standard First Aid/CPR-C or Aquatic Emergency Care, National Lifeguard Award, Lifesaving Instructor, Swim4Life Instructor
• Excellent interpersonal skills, physical fitness needs to be maintained, and a strong understanding of pool operation
• Possess and maintain RCMP security clearance and vulnerable sector clearance.
• The ideal candidate will also have some of the following certifications:
• NL Instructor, AEC Instructor, BOAT Instructor, LSI Trainer, SFA Instructor
• Pool Operators Certificate, OH&S Level 1&2, OH&S Supervision & Safety
• Aquatic Fitness Certification (SPRA preferred)

Hours of Work:

Up to 40 hours per week, with a schedule consisting mainly of shift work. Schedule may include early morning, evening and weekend work.