Lifeguard/Aquatics Instructor
Listed on 2026-01-03
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Sports/Fitness/Wellness
Recreation & Leisure, Health / Fitness / Gym / Pilates -
Education / Teaching
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake is seeking skilled, reliable, and safety-focused Lifeguards/Aquatics Instructors to provide high-quality aquatic experiences at Town pool facilities and programs. Reporting to the Recreation Program Specialist, this role combines lifeguarding, instructional, and coaching responsibilities to promote water safety, skill development, and positive recreation experiences for participants of all ages.
Key Responsibilities- Monitor pool areas and enforce safety protocols, rules, and regulations.
- Respond to emergencies and provide first aid/rescue as required.
- Lead swimming lessons, Aqua Fit classes, and youth swim programs.
- Support inclusive participation and adapt activities for all skill levels.
- Maintain accurate records, assist with swim meets, and support facility operations.
- Provide excellent customer service and represent the Town professionally.
- Current National Lifeguard (NL), Lifesaving Instructor, Emergency First Aid Instructor, and Swim Instructor certifications.
- Standard First Aid, CPR-C, and AED certification.
- HIGH FIVE® certification is an asset.
- Experience in lifeguarding, swim instruction, or coaching.
- Strong observation, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Experience with ACTIVENet software is an asset.
- Seasonal position with variable hours based on pool schedules and program requirements.
- Work is conducted at outdoor aquatic facilities.
- Opportunity to develop leadership and instructional skills within a municipal aquatics program.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
- Meaningful work contributing to the safety, well-being, and recreation of the community.
Resumes and supporting documentation will be accepted until February 1, 2026. To apply for this position please click on the link below:
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request.
We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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