Description du poste
**Job Type**: Part-time (up to 24 hours per week)
**Wage:** $21.00-$23.00/hour
**Location**: Schwartz/Reisman Centre 9600 Bathurst St, Maple, ON L6A 3Z8.
**Schedule:** Year-round opportunities with flexible shifts, including weekdays, evenings, and weekends.
**Who We Are:**
The Jewish Community Centre (JCC) is more than just a workplace—it’s a vibrant hub of culture, connection, and community. As one of the largest engagement platforms in the Greater Toronto Area, we offer a diverse range of programs, including arts, fitness, education, daycare, summer camps, and more.
With a bold goal to triple our community engagement by 2026, we are on a transformative path to become the beating heart of Jewish life in the region. Join us in shaping the future of the JCC experience for 75,000+ people annually!
**Role Summary:**
We're looking for a passionate and responsible Lifeguard/Swim Instructor to join our team! In this dual role, you'll ensure the safety of all swimmers by maintaining vigilant supervision of aquatic areas, while also delivering engaging, skill-based swim lessons for all ages and abilities. Ideal candidates are energetic, confident in the water, and committed to creating a safe, inclusive, fun environment. If you love the water, enjoy teaching, and have a strong sense of responsibility, this is the perfect opportunity to make a difference while doing what you love!
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Provides good customer service and engages with members, guests and students, promoting water safety and being a positive representative of the JCC, encouraging continued engagement
* Ensures compliance and controls in lifeguarding and swim instructor functions
* Fosters positive parent and participant relationships, follows up on questions promptly and courteously
* Prepares lesson plans for each class, and writing report cards for all lesson participants
* Maintains complete and accurate records of incidents and accidents, swimming occurrences, daily maintenance, opening and closing procedures, and follows up in a timely manner with appropriate action
* Provide first aid care and treatment as required for all minor and major incidents until the arrival of emergency services
* Maintains constant surveillance creating a safe, supervised pool area, vigilant to minimize risks
* Maintains and cleans pool areas, washrooms, changerooms, etc.
**Qualifications:**
* Must hold a current and valid Lifesaving Society's National Lifeguard Certification AND Instructor certification; certifications must be kept valid throughout employment.
* Valid Standard First Aid & CPR-C/AED Certification.
* Strong understanding and adherence 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
* Ability to pass a Vulnerable Sector Screening through Regional Police.
* Applicants must be at least 15 years of age.
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