Instructor Examiner Lifesaving (Standard First Aid)

YMCA of Greater Toronto; Brampton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a passionate Lifesaving Instructor Examiner to join their dynamic team. This role involves teaching and examining lifesaving courses while ensuring safety and compliance with regulatory standards. You will develop lesson plans tailored to various learning styles and coach participants for success. Join a community-focused organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and make a meaningful impact on individuals' lives and the community's health. If you are dedicated to fostering a safe and engaging learning environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Current certifications in Lifesaving Society awards required.
• Previous experience instructing Lifesaving courses is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Teach aquatic safety and lifeguarding procedures.
• Deliver and examine course content following Lifesaving Society criteria.

Skills

Lifesaving Instructor Certification

Standard First Aid & CPR Level C

National Lifeguard Certification

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Lifesaving Society Awards

Job description

Instructor Examiner Lifesaving (Standard First Aid)

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Hourly Rate: $22.66 per hour – Check out the YMCA’s total compensation package!

Location: Brampton YMCA HF

Work Hours: 5 hours per week

Employment Type: Hourly Contract-6 months

Number of Vacancies: 2

Anticipated Start Date: June 2, 2025

Deadline to Apply: May 9, 2025 At 5PM

Be the Spark! Join our passionate team and help us to achieve great things in our community!

The Lifesaving Instructor and Examiner, teaches and examines specific course content, using Lifesaving Society and YMCA equipment, resources and materials. Instructors develop course lesson plans that incorporate different learning styles.

In this role, you will:

• Teach in the aquatic area, ensure all safety and life guarding procedures are followed, and respond in emergencies as trained by the Association and the Lifesaving Society.
• Deliver course content and examine participants following Lifesaving Society criteria.
• Plan, organize, and implement course lesson plans.
• Recognize participant learning styles and deliver content accordingly.
• Coach and develop participants for success.
• Ensure qualifications and certifications are current as required by the YMCA and regulatory standards.
• Participate actively in scheduled programs, meetings, and special events.
• Collaborate with program members, volunteers, and YMCA staff, assist and encourage program members to access additional appropriate programs offered at this location.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

You Bring:

• Current Certifications in the following Lifesaving Society awards: National Lifeguard (NL), Standard First Aid & CPR level C, Lifesaving Instructor and Examiner
• Previous experience Instructing Lifesaving Courses an asset
• Well-developed interpersonal, and relationship building skills; ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with participants
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Well-developed organizational skills and attention to detail
• Flexibility regarding assigned hours of work, including early mornings, days, evenings and weekends
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and building a sense of belonging
  
  

What you need to succeed:

• Commitment to the YMCA’s Mission, Vision and Values
• Focus on the health, safety and wellbeing of all children, youth, and vulnerable people in YMCA programs including understanding legal and moral obligations related to reporting suspected child abuse to Child Protection Services
• YMCA Competencies: Accountable, Relationship-Builder, Improvement-Orientated, Team Player & Leader, Equity and Wellbeing Promoter
  
  

Why work for the YMCA?

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities. We are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential and are recognized as a great place to work. We offer meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of our communities. See what you can expect from the YMCA here.

Joining the Y means contributing to over 165 years of providing opportunities for people to shine through programs and services like health and fitness, licensed child care, camps, employment and immigrant services, education and training, and services for youth, families, and seniors. Learn more in our 2020–2025 strategic plan, Ignite the Light, which outlines how we are focused on boosting well-being and promoting equity across the Greater Toronto Area.

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We strive to remove barriers to employment and recognize that diverse staff who reflect the communities we work in enrich the experiences of our participants and our team. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite applications from all qualified candidates including racialized people/people of colour, Indigenous Peoples, disabled people/people with disabilities and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.

If we can make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity so we can work with you to accommodate your needs.

In keeping with our commitment to safety and child protection, job offers are contingent on the successful completion of a Police Records Check. Within the first four months and every three years thereafter, a Vulnerable Police Records Check is required. Learn more about these checks here.

The YMCA only considers applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, due to the volume of applications we receive, we can only contact candidates who are selected for an interview.

Check out the next steps in our recruitment process and see what others are saying about working at the YMCA.

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