Aquatic Leadership Conductor

Join our swim family and help build confident swimmers, one splash at a time!

DSH is a leader in the aquatic industry through our experienced and personalized teaching styles that engages children and adults in the aquatic setting. At DSH we specialize in making sure safety, comfort and personal touch is given to each and everyone whom comes to our facilities. DSH - Is a home and a welcoming place for everyone.

Davina’s Swim House is seeking energetic, motivated, self-starting Aquatic Leadership Conductor to teach National Lifeguard, Instructor, AST, and/or Examiner courses on a free lance basis (weekends and/or school breaks) within our growing swim school.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Plan and teach high quality and interactive leadership for all participants
• Prepare instructional materials that meet a variety of learners needs
• Complete administrative duties in a timely manner (i.e. attendance, record progress, course documentation and test sheets)
• Maintain complete vigilance while on duty and ensure all safety and life guarding procedures are adhered to and, in the event of an emergency, respond as trained by the Association
• Enforce all rules and regulations and maintain order as a proactive approach to ensuring safety and accident prevention
• Set up and take down lane ropes and other equipment as required checking that equipment is safe and in good repair. Report immediately all malfunctions and remove the damaged equipment from circulation
• Performs required maintenance duties, including but not restricted to: closing the facility, cleaning and disinfecting, and pool chemistry tests

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Previous experience teaching NL, Swim or Lifesaving Instructor, AST, and/or Examiner courses

• Current lifeguard award

• Current Standard First Aid Award

• Current awards in the streams in which you are certified to teach and could include:

• Current Swim or Lifesaving IT Award

• Current NL Instructor and NL Examiner Award

• Current AST Instructor

• Current Lifesaving Instructor and Bronze Examiner

• Acceptable Police Check for Vulnerable Sector

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED :

• Child and Youth Focused: Commits to assisting the personal growth and development of children and youth.
• Communication: Communicates in a thorough, clear and timely manner to support information sharing.
• Concern for Health and Safety: Acknowledges and understands how to manage and educate others of risk and harm reduction.
• Creativity and Innovation: Develops new ways or adapts existing ideas to help achieve desired result
• Relationship Building and Collaboration: Builds positive interactions, both internally and externally, to build enthusiasm and appreciation to achieve work related goals.
• In addition to the above competencies the Association Core Competencies are required, Commitment to Organization Vision and Values,
• Diversity, Integrity, Teamwork

Hourly Wage : $27.00-$36.00 per hour (depending on course)

Job Type : Freelance

Salary : $27.00-$36.00 per hour

Benefits :

• Casual dress
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

• Are you available to teach leadership courses on evenings/weekends?
• Are you available to teach leadership courses on school breaks (Mon-Fri) such as: March Break, December Break, Summer Break?
• How many NL courses have you previously taught?
• How many Swim or Lifesaving Instructor courses have you previously taught?

Ability to Commute:

• North York, ON M2L 2H8 (required)

Work Location: In person