Aquatic Instructor

Are you a skilled swimmer with a passion for teaching and water safety? The City of Edmonton is looking for enthusiastic Aquatic Instructors to join our Community and Recreation Facilities team! In this role, you will provide high-quality swimming instruction to patrons of all ages and abilities, from preschoolers to seniors. You will play a vital role in our community by helping residents develop essential life skills while ensuring a safe and positive environment in our leisure centers. We are looking for motivated individuals who can inspire confidence and foster a love for swimming in others. If you are a patient, creative, and reliable professional dedicated to water safety, we encourage you to dive into this opportunity. What will you do? - Instruct all Lifesaving Society levels of swimming for various age groups and abilities - Teach swimming techniques, strokes, and water safety rules effectively - Assess student progress and adapt teaching programs to meet individual needs - Monitor students closely to prevent accidents and ensure a safe learning environment - Prepare lesson plans, progress cards, and evaluation sheets for each session - Complete administrative tasks, including tracking attendance and providing helpful feedback to students and parents - Maintain professional communication with supervisors, peers, and community members - Identify and correct swimming techniques to help students enhance their abilities