Shadow Swim Instructor
The Shadow Swim Instructor is responsible for observing and assisting the instruction of general recreational aquatics programs. This volunteer position is intended for those who have certification or are in progress of completing co-teach hours.
Responsibilities:
- Assist Swim Instructor with activities, as directed
- Welcome, engage and interact with participants
- Interact cooperatively with instructors
- Ensure participants are following the facility rules
- Ensure the facility and equipment is in safe, working condition
Qualifications:
- 15 years old or older
- Current certification as a Swim For Life Instructor with the Livesaving Society
- Enthusiastic, organized, and willing to learn
- Excellent communicator
- Enjoys working with children and able to hold appropriate boundaries when interacting with them
- Proficient in the English Language
- Willing to complete a Police Information Check
Commitment and Schedule:
Dependent on swimming lessons schedule.
Working Conditions:
Indoor pool facility. On dryland and in pool. Supervised by staff.
Contacts:
Gordon Head Recreation Centre
Tyler Smith
Programmer 1: Aquatics
Gordon Head Recreation Centre
tyler.smith@saanich.ca