Company:
Strathcona Regional District
Details:
2018-17 Lifeguard/Instructor (13 month term)
Strathcona Regional District has an opening for a temporary full-time Lifeguard/Instructor for the Strathcona Gardens Recreation Complex for approximately 13 months or the return of the incumbent. Reporting to the Manager of Aquatics and Administration and working under the direction of the Aquatics/Fitness Coordinator, the Lifeguard/Instructor will assist with the safe operation of water-based events and programs. The Lifeguard/Instructor will focus on accident prevention and provide swim and fitness instruction in a team environment.
Qualifications & Experience:
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
• Current National Lifeguard Service (NLS) • Current Red Cross Water Safety Swim Instructor (WSI) • Current Lifesaving Instructors Award • Current Aquatic Fitness Certificate • Current CPR C (taken within the last year) • Current Standard First Aid (SFA)
PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO CANDIDATES WITH THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
• Previous successful experience in an aquatic facility • Lifeguard/Instructor I, II or III • Lifesaving Instructors Award • AED Certified