AQUATICS PROGRAM LEADER AND INSTRUCTOR. Full Time

BRITISH SWIM SCHOOL  IS SEEKING AN AQUATICS PROGRAM LEADER AND INSTRUCTOR.

LOCATION:   BRAMPTON, ON

Full Time:    30/HRS/ WEEK

wage:           $22.00/hour

Vacancies :      1

NEWCOMERS TO CANADA,  VISIBLE MINORITIES AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE ARE WELCOMED TO APPLY.

Position Requirements:

Completion of a college program in recreation or physical education or extensive experience in a specific recreational or sports program activity is required.

Demonstrated ability as a lead swim instructor recreational, sports or fitness discipline is required.

Minimum of  2-3 years experience as a Lead Swim Instructor.  Trade Certification and/or  College or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 2 years or equivalent experience

DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITES:

●      Plan and deliver high-quality swim lessons to individuals of all ages and skill levels

●      Coaching and Mentoring of Swimming Instructors

●      Conduct regular staff training, performance reviews, and individual development of the Aquatics staff

●      Develop personal Improvement plans to support staff development and enhance teaching methods

●      Manage staff schedules, effectively utilizing staff where needed

●      Monitor student progress, prepare progress reports and devise a plan of action for students who are not progressing within the levels

●      Communicate student progress to parents after lessons

●      Perform daily pool chemical checks prior to classes

●      Ensure classes and trainings adhere to company standards

●      Ensure that all water and safety standards are maintained at the pools

●      Attend appropriate ongoing training locally and at British Swim School Corporate Training Sites

●      Weekly/Monthly Meetings & Reporting

●      Assemble supplies and aquatic equipment

●      Demonstrate and instruct swimming classes and aquatic techniques

●      Instruct groups and individuals in swimming and aquatiuc lessons and lead groups and individuals in aquatic programs

●      Attend to clients with special needs

REQUIREMENTS:

●      Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a swim instructor or coach

●      Works with minimal direction and shows initiative

●      Able to offer insight and bring new ideas to improve the Aquatics Program

●      Enthusiastic, assertive personality with a strong leadership acumen

●      Ability to lead, supervise and train staff within the framework of the Aquatics program

●      Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

●      Strong reporting skills with the ability to develop pertinent, easy to follow lesson plans for Swimming Instructors

●      Disciplined to follow and enforce schedules, company policies and safety procedures

●      MUST BE A STRONG SWIMMER who is able to demonstrate and train staff and students on the four strokes (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly)

●      National Lifeguard Certification or ability to obtain/renew

●      Current CPR and First Aid certifications

●      Knowledge of pool chemicals and readings

●      Clear vulnerable Sector Check

●      Reliable transportation to travel to different locations as needed

●      MUST BE AVAILABLE to work flexible hours (mornings, evenings and weekends)

EXPERIENCE:  MUST HAVE 2-3 YEARS EXPERIENCE AS A LEAD SWIM INSTRUCTOR OR COACH

EDUCATION: COMPLETION OF A COLLEGE PROGRAM IN RECREATION OR PHYSICAL EDUCATION OR EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN SWIM INSTRUCTION IS REQUIRED.

LANGUAGE:  ENGLISH

Must be bondable

If interested contact Ann-Marie by email at: goswimbrampton@britishswimschool.com