Swim Instructor - Ottawa (Kanata, Nepean, Orleans)

The Aqua Life Swim Academy•Ottawa, ON

7d•CA$19 - CA$22•Onsite

About The Position

The Aqua Life Swim Academy is a boutique private swim school with locations across Ottawa. We teach children and adults how to swim in a high-quality, personal environment. Our mission is to educate and motivate individuals to be safer in and around the water and to inspire a lifelong love of swimming. We have openings at five Ottawa locations: Kanata, Nepean-Bayshore, Nepean-Bells Corners, Ottawa East, and Orleans. We are posting one job because we want to make it easy for you. Tell us which location works for you and we will take it from there.

Requirements

Valid National Lifeguard certification
Standard First Aid with CPR-C
Vulnerable Sector Check (required for 18 years and older)
Eligibility to work in Canada
Genuine passion for teaching and water safety
Strong ability to connect with swimmers of all ages, from toddlers to adults
Clear, professional communication with parents and team members
Reliable and punctual, our families count on you

Nice To Haves

Swim Instructor certification (LSS or equivalent)
Competitive swimming background

Responsibilities

Deliver swim lessons to children and adults of all ages and ability levels
Assess each swimmer's ability and create a personalized progression plan within our curriculum
Adapt your teaching approach to the individual in front of you, not every child learns the same way
Build genuine relationships with your swimmers and their families
Communicate progress clearly and regularly with parents after every lesson
Maintain accurate records of attendance and swimmer progress
Create a safe, positive, and encouraging environment at every single lesson
Model and uphold water safety standards at all times