Lifeguard Instructor & Swim Skills Coach

Clarecoco; Ireland; Remote; EUR 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Job summary

Clare County Council invites applications for a Lifeguard Instructor at the Active Ennis Leisure Complex in Ennis. The role focuses on safeguarding users of the pool, teaching swimming classes, lifeguard duties, and running camps and birthday parties.

Training will be provided, with opportunities across multiple aquatic activities. The successful candidate will inspect pool areas, uphold hygiene standards, and collaborate with the Duty Manager to ensure efficient operation.

Qualifications

• Hold a National Pool Lifeguard Award Level 2; must present original certificate.
• Hold a Full Swim Teacher Award from Water Safety Ireland or equivalent; provide evidence.
• Possess or obtain First Aid qualification prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Safeguard pool users with constant observation while on duty.
• Work across other streams: teach swimming, lifesaving, aquafit, run camps and parties.
• Inspect equipment and pool area at start of shift; ensure hygiene and safety.
• Report incidents of misconduct to Duty Manager; enforce pool regulations.
• Provide first aid/resuscitation if needed; promote swimming and safety.

Skills

Observation skills

First aid knowledge

Public safety

Education

National Pool Lifeguard Award Level 2

Full Swim Teacher Award (W.S.I.)

Assistant Swim Teacher Award (W.S.I.)

Job description

Clare County Council invites applications for a Lifeguard Instructor at the Active Ennis Leisure Complex in Ennis. The role focuses on safeguarding users of the pool, teaching swimming classes, lifeguard duties, and running camps and birthday parties.

Training will be provided, with opportunities across multiple aquatic activities. The successful candidate will inspect pool areas, uphold hygiene standards, and collaborate with the Duty Manager to ensure efficient operation.