At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach fun and safe aquatics courses while ensuring participant safety.
- Company: Join the Cougars Athletics and Recreation team at Mount Royal University.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and a chance to make a splash in your community.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth until April 2027.
- Why this job: Inspire others while enjoying a dynamic work environment with diverse participants.
- Qualifications: Must have Lifesaving Society certifications and a passion for teaching.
The predicted salary is between 32.32 - 32.32 $ per hour.
About the Role
Reporting to the Aquatic Centre Supervisor and Coordinator, the Aquatics Instructor III provides all participants with safe, fun, professional-led courses.
They must do so following Lifesaving and CAR standards.
Working within the Cougars Athletics and Recreation department, these are flexible positions whose work schedule is variable and may include an irregular schedule of not less than three (3) hours per shift and up to thirty-five (35) hours per week.
These positions will end April 23, 2027.
Responsibilities
- Instruction and Program Delivery
- Plan, organize, and deliver programs in accordance with CAR and Lifesaving Society standards.
- Demonstrate proper techniques effectively for participants of varying skill levels.
- Adapt instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
- Evaluate participant performance and provide constructive feedback.
- Maintain a safe learning environment by enforcing facility rules, modeling professionalism, and ensuring proper use of equipment.
- Ensure the safety of all participants during instructional sessions through vigilant supervision, risk assessment, and proactive intervention.
- Customer Service and Public Relations
- Foster positive relationships with participants through clear communication and a professional demeanor.
- Address participant questions and concerns promptly and professionally.
- Consult Aquatic Leadership Programmer and Lifesaving Society as needed.
- Administrative
- Complete all administrative documentation accurately and on time, including attendance, evaluation forms, certification paperwork, and course records.
- Maintain current certifications.
- Assist with special events or tasks as needed.
Qualifications
- Current Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard Instructor, First Aid Instructor, Lifesaving Instructor Trainer, anda valid Intermediate First Aid with CPR-C/AED.
- Availability to work days, evenings, andweekends
- Preference given to applicants who hold one or more certifications
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