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Have you ever wanted to be a part of something bigger? A place that changes lives and makes a profound difference in your community? If so, then the Moose Jaw YMCA is where you belong. The YMCA is an international charitable organization that is active in 130 countries and 64 communities. The Moose Jaw YMCA consists of volunteers and staff with a mission to build a caring, healthy community in which all people achieve personal growth in spirit, mind and body.
Responsibilities
The YMCA is currently looking for an energetic person to join our day camp staff team. The successful candidate will be a fully certified lifeguard and swimming Instructor available to work Monday to Friday. This position is primarily a Lifeguard role, but will include providing support to our day camp counselors as well.
The duties and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to the following:
- Administer emergency procedures, enforce aquatic safety policies at the Prairie Cadet Camp;
- Maintain a positive attitude with children and staff to ensure a harmonious working relationship;
- Assist with camp counselors and other camp services when necessary;
- Maintain and upgrade certifications as required;
- Report any unsafe condition(s) to immediate supervisor;
- Assist and oversee children while swimming;
- Complete other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- NLS
- WSI or YSI
- LSI and experience working as a lifeguard for another facility will be considered an asset.
- Valid drivers license
- Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check & Child Welfare check is a condition of employment
- Experience: 6-12 Months
- Students hired must be at least 16 years of age, enrolled as a student at a secondary or post secondary school or institution.
While all applications are appreciated, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted
Type Of Clients
- Children