Aquatics - Casual Instructor Guard
The County of Brant, ON, Canada
Temporary
Community Services
Student (High School)
Location: Paris Community Pool and Splash Pad
Reporting to: Aquatics and Active Living Coordinator
Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard Certification (NL), Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor, Standard First Aid with CPR “C” and, Lifesaving Society Lifesaving Instructor are mandatory for this position and must be submitted/attached to your application.
To assist in the implementation of a quality instructional program at the Paris Community Pool & Splash pad.
BASIC FUNCTION:
Hourly Rate: $22.80 (2025)
Posting closes Monday February 02, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.
Reporting to: Aquatics and Active Living Coordinator
Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard Certification (NL), Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor, Standard First Aid with CPR “C” and, Lifesaving Society Lifesaving Instructor are mandatory for this position and must be submitted/attached to your application.
To assist in the implementation of a quality instructional program at the Paris Community Pool & Splash pad.
BASIC FUNCTION:
- Work on a casual basis to assist in the implementation of a quality instructional program at the Paris Community Pool & Splash pad.
- To provide a safe swimming environment through effective guarding and ensure the facility is well kept at all times by assisting with facility maintenance tasks.
- To support the objectives and philosophies of the County of Brant, Aquatics Program as established by the Community and Protective Services Department through quality guarding and instruction and excellent public and staff relations.
- To display knowledge, skills and abilities which provide competent leadership in specific aquatic activities.
- To instruct a comprehensive Pool Program as developed by the Community and Protective Services Department to meet the needs of all participants.
- To be available as a knowledgeable resource to the participants, parents and staff.
- To ensure patron safety through effective guarding techniques.
- To provide leadership to Leaders in Training.
- To arrive at the facility 15 minutes prior to the start of the programs to set up for the pool users.
- To ensure the protection and safety of the public that will use the aquatic facilities as regulated.
- To ensure all required qualifications for the position are kept current and up-to date.
- To display knowledge, skills and abilities that will qualify the leadership in a specific designated aquatic activity.
- To teach Lifesaving Society, Swim for Life and Lifesaving programs and all other programs as required.
- To provide ongoing leadership to the Leaders in Training (L.I.T).
- To attend and actively participate throughout all in-service staff training programs.
- To guard during all required swims as scheduled, including but not limited to lane swim, aquatic fitness, public swim, rentals etc.
- To maintain and complete all lesson plans, worksheets and guarding reports as required.
- To maintain a good working relationship with County of Brant sponsored programs.
- To report any potential safety hazards, accidents or problems immediately to the Head Guard and Recreation Coordinator.
- To assist in the duties outlined by the Recreation Supervisor and Head Guard.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Vulnerable Sector Police Records check
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR level C & AED
- HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Childhood Development
- Lifesaving Society NL – National Lifeguarding
- Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor
- Lifesaving Society Lifesaving Instructor
Hourly Rate: $22.80 (2025)
Posting closes Monday February 02, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.
The County of Brant is committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. Accessibility accommodations are available for all stages of the recruitment process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise the County if you require accommodation.
We thank all applicants and advise that only candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. Personal information submitted is collected under the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
We thank all applicants and advise that only candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. Personal information submitted is collected under the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
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