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Description

The Town of Milton Community Services Department is currently accepting applications for the part-time seasonal positions of Aquatic Leadership Conductor to provide quality leadership training within the guidelines of a comprehensive aquatic program at Town operated pools.

Major Job Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and deliver high quality, safe and motivating leadership courses that appeal to a variety of preferred learning styles
• Prepare lesson plans that adapt to all variables and conditions (including room and pool time, space availability, variable learning styles and teaching methods, availability of equipment, etc.)
• Evaluate and record skill performance and progress of participants using the continuous evaluation approach throughout each program
• Responsible for maintaining organized records of class attendance and progressions of students; records should be readily available for the Recreation, Coordinator, if necessary
• Provide clear written feedback to all unsuccessful candidates with the reasons as to why they were unsuccessful that comply with award guidelines
• Provide ongoing feedback and coaching to candidates 
• Complete all evaluations in accordance with current Lifesaving Society standards.
• Enforce the pool rules through communication with participants as required; educate participants about safe behaviour at the pool and during lessons
• Follow policies and procedures as outlined in the staff manual in all decision making, program planning and public relations
• Establish positive relationships and work cooperatively with staff and participants in maintaining a high level of morale and ensuring clear communication
• Report all minor and major accidents, problems, disturbances, incidents and site damage to your supervisor, ensuring all appropriate forms are filled out accurately and completely
• Understand, adhere to, and enforce Corporate Policies & Procedures, Confidentiality Guidelines, Emergency Procedures, Health & Safety Standards, Ontario Health Regulation 565, and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Perform other duties as assigned in accordance with department objectives.
• Supervise participants and maintain complete vigilance to minimize risks and be ready to respond at all times

Education and Experience

• Current Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor certification
• Current Lifesaving Instructor certification
• Current Standard First Aid certification
• Current Instructor Status applicable to course being taught (National Lifeguard Instructor, Lifesaving/Swim Instructor Trainer, Standard First Aid Trainer)
• High Five PHCD Certification
• High Five Trainer or High Five Aquatic PHCD Trainer certification (required to teach Swim Instructor courses)
• Current Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Screening required as a condition of employment
• Two (2) years’ working in an Aquatic environment as a Lifeguard and Aquatic Instructor
• One (1) year experience with conducting Bronze programs
• One (1) year experience with examining Bronze programs
• Experience working with persons with exceptionalities is considered an asset 

Hourly Rate:  $30.37 per hour

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