Part-Time Assistant Instructor

City of Woodstock, Ontario; Woodstock; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team in a rapidly growing city as a part-time Assistant Instructor in Aquatics. This role involves assisting in swim instruction across various age groups, ensuring safety and enjoyment in the water. You'll work closely with experienced instructors and contribute to the community's recreational programs, fostering a safe and engaging environment for all participants. If you're passionate about aquatics and enjoy working with people, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference in the lives of residents while developing your skills in a supportive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Lifesaving Assistant Water Safety Instructor Certificate required.
• Bronze Cross or National Lifeguard certification is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in instructing various swim programs for all ages.
• Support the instructor and maintain current qualifications.

Skills

Excellent physical condition

Public interaction

Education

Lifesaving Assistant Water Safety Instructor Certificate

Bronze Cross Certificate or National Lifeguard

Standard First Aid and CPR-C

Job description

PART-TIME “ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR” - AQUATICS

Reporting to: Supervisor of Aquatics and Recreation Programs

Department: Aquatics

Classification: Part Time; Unionized

Salary Range: $17.19 - $17.72 as per Schedule "A"

Starting Date: As soon as possible

Why Woodstock?

The City of Woodstock is a rapidly growing city at the heart of Oxford County. When you work for the City, you become part of an incredible team of dedicated people with diverse skills and experiences. Our team collaborates to build a strong, connected community where residents have access to essential services and enjoy a relaxed lifestyle.

Responsibilities

1. Assist in instructing Lifesaving Society Swim programs (Preschool, Parent and Tot, Youth, and Adult).
2. Support the instructor by performing duties such as:

• Assisting in the delivery of swim lessons,
• Helping evaluate candidates,
• Addressing questions or concerns from parents.

Maintain current qualifications (within two years of certification date).

Perform other duties as assigned.

Help with deck and pool setup prior to instruction and clean-up afterward.

Qualifications

• Lifesaving Assistant Water Safety Instructor Certificate
• Bronze Cross Certificate or National Lifeguard
• Standard First Aid and CPR-C
• Excellent physical condition
• Ability to interact pleasantly with the public

Hours of work will not exceed forty-eight (48) hours in a two-week period, in accordance with the C.U.P.E., Local 1146 - Inside/Part-time Unit collective agreement.

The City of Woodstock is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. We embrace equity, diversity, justice, inclusion, and belonging, and strive to build a team that reflects the communities we serve. We believe that a more inclusive environment enhances our work and workplace. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where employees experience meaningful work, hope, optimism, trust, and inspired results.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the City of Woodstock will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. Applicants requiring accommodations should inform the Human Resources staff at [e-mail].

Personal information collected will be used solely for candidate selection, in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Act. HR will coordinate with the hiring committee to ensure reasonable accommodations are provided for a fair assessment process.

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.