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Township of King
in King City
invites applications for the position of
Aquatics Instructor

Friday, December 20, 2024

Job Description

Reporting to the Lead Hand – Aquatics and Inclusion Services, the Aquatics Instructor is responsible for the following:
  • Provides swimming instruction, skill evaluation and safety supervision of participants.
  • Plans, conducts and implements safe and educational swimming lessons.
  • Will lead specific drills/instruction according to prepared lesson plans while creating a fun, safe and positive learning environment to participants of all ages.
  • Need to complete report cards and worksheets in a constructive and timely manner.
  • Provides good customer service and engages with participants to provide education about potential hazards and safe practices.
  • Performs general pool maintenance and cleaning functions
  • Maintains and cleans pool areas, washrooms, changerooms, grounds and work areas.
  • Maintains complete and accurate records of incidents and accidents, swimming occurrences, missing persons, daily maintenance, opening and closing procedures and any other forms and reports to immediate supervisor for follow-up and takes appropriate action.
  • Understands and adheres to all legislated requirements, policies and procedures, including emergency procedures and Health and Safety Standards.
  • Models and practices HIGH FIVE® – Principles of Healthy Childhood Development (Participation, Play, Mastery, Friends and Caring Adult).
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications

The successful applicant will possess:
  • Lifesaving Swim Instructor & Lifesaving Instructor Certification
  • Valid Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Certification
  • HIGH FIVE® Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD) Certification
  • HIGH FIVE® Quest 2 certification is an asset.
  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
  • Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
Salary Range: $19.50 - $22.50 per hour

Contact Information

Qualified candidates are requested to forward their resume to hr@king.ca by 4:30 pm on December 20, 2024 Or to Human Resources at 2585 King Road, King City, Ontario, L7B 1A1