Job Description: Swim Instructor

Company: The City of Calgary
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Job Category: Aquatics
Job Type: Temp - Part Time
Salary: $33.56 - 37.17 - Hourly

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Swim Instructor

If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary . City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. The City offers unique, diverse jobs and a variety of work locations. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.

The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.

As a Swim Instructor, you will teach participants of all ages and levels safety education and swimming skills. This position offers flexible hours and a fun and friendly atmosphere. Primary duties include:

Evaluate student performance and accomplishments, and keep records of participant performance and attendance.
Ensure safety procedures are followed and deal with questions and concerns regarding swimming lessons.
Prepare and organize equipment, supplies, and general cleaning tasks.

Qualifications

Be at least 16 years of age.
Current Swim for Life Instructor, Lifesaving Instructor/Examiner, and Lifesaving CPR Instructor/Examiner, (valid within 24 months) are required.
Current Bronze Cross or National Lifeguard certification (valid within 24 months) is required.
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) level "C", and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certifications (valid within 12 months) from an approved Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) provider are required.
Completion of the Bronze Medals Award 2021 Mandatory Update (Lifesaving Society) is required.
Previous experience leading recreation programs or teaching swim lessons is an asset.
Experience in a customer service environment is an asset.
Daytime availability and previous volunteer work will also be considered an asset.
You are a strong communicator with demonstrated adaptability and team leadership skills.

Working Conditions: This position works primarily in the water, has exposure to chlorine, may be exposed to high noise levels, and may include heavy lifting.

Pre-employment Requirements

A security clearance will be conducted.
Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
Applicants may be contacted, interviewed and hired throughout the duration of this competition.

Pre-employment Drug Test: An offer of employment for this position will be conditional on an applicant passing a pre-employment drug test. This test assesses for use of drugs including cannabis. Failure to pass a pre-employment drug test may prevent an applicant from being hired into any safety sensitive position for a period of up to twelve months.

Union: CUPE Local 37
Business Unit: Recreation and Social Programs
Position Type: Up to 50 Temporary Part-Time positions
Location: Various
Compensation: $33.56 - 37.17 per hour
Days of Work: This position works day time, evenings and weekends shifts.
Hours of work: This position works up to 10 hours per week.
Audience: Internal/External
Apply By: April 24, 2023
Job ID #: 306845

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