Lifeguard /Instructions III Job

Job details
• Location: 10105 12A Street, Dawson Creek, BC, V1G 3V7
• Work location: On site
• Salary: $40.87 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Evening, Day, Weekend
• Starts: as soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Overview
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment
• Wet/damp
• In/on water
• At heights
• Noisy
Work setting
• Rural area
• Swimming pool/centre
• Recreational or cultural centre

Responsibilities
Tasks
• Demonstrate and instruct athletic, fitness or sports activities and techniques
• Keep logs and maintain records
• Schedule activities
• Supervise staff
• Train staff
• Assist with coordination of recreational, sport and fitness events
• Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs
• Plan and carry out recreational, fitness and sports activities
• Maintain and repair sports equipment
• Prepare reports
• Understand principles of group dynamics
• Leading/instructing groups
• Leading/instructing individuals
• Provide lifestyle awareness information
• Assist clients/guests with special needs
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Assemble supplies, sports and game equipment
• Monitor recreational, sports or fitness activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when required
• Instruct and supervise trainees
• Participate in staff meetings

Supervision
• 5-10 people

Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• Red Cross Swimming Instructor/Life Saving Certificate
• Aqua Fitness Instructor Certificate
• National Lifeguard Service (NLS) Certificate
• Pool Operator Certification Level II
• First Aid Certificate

Additional information
Security and safety
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available
Personal suitability
• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player