Overview
Student – Lifeguard & Instructor Jobs in Tillsonburg, Canada at Tillsonburg Hydro Inc.
Location: Tillsonburg
Student – Lifeguard & Instructor
Town of Tillsonburg is looking for twenty (20) responsible and outgoing Lifeguard/Instructors that will be responsible for the safety and supervision of patrons using Town pools and the planning and instruction of swimming lessons.
This is a seasonal student position with an option to enroll in OMERS defined benefit pension plan.
Department: Recreation, Culture and Parks
Division: Recreation Programs and Services
Reports To: Aquatics Supervisor
Contract: August 31, 2026 to September 7, 2027
Hourly Rate: $19.50 – $20.28/hour
Weekly
Hours:
up to 20 (up to 40 in summer months)
Vacancy: 20 (existing)
Criminal Record Check required for this position. If over eighteen (18) years of age, a Vulnerable Sector Check will be required.
Interested candidates please apply prior to the end of day on Thursday, July 30th, 2026.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to the Health Protection and Promotion Act and Technical Standard and Safety Authority regulations.
- Provide instruction and lifeguard supervision for all aquatic programs.
- Develop lesson plans and administer required evaluations.
- Maintain daily records for classes (attendance, swim class progress, test sheets, and progress cards).
- Maintain pool area and recreation facilities in a clean, sanitary condition.
- Report all accidents, incidents, problems or concerns to the Program Coordinator.
- Attend all staff training sessions and staff meetings as scheduled by supervisors.
- Wear the staff uniform consisting of lifeguard shirt, suit, and whistle at all times while on duty.
- Follow all Town policies and procedures.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Qualifications
- Current Lifesaving Society Learn to Swim and Lifesaving Instructor certification.
- National Lifeguard Certification.
- Standard First Aid + CPR
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- Advanced Provincial Trainer Status in First Aid, Lifeguard Training or Instructor Training an asset.
- Excellent customer service and time management skills.
- Hard working, motivated and reliable, with the ability to attend work regularly and punctually.
- Ability to work in a team environment and accept and follow verbal and written instructions.
- Strong interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills.
- Ability to deal with the public courteously and effectively.
- Availability to attend all orientation and training sessions.
- Availability to work evenings and on weekends.
- Must be returning to school in the fall.
The Town of Tillsonburg is an equal opportunity employer and all information collected will be used in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of job selection.
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Title: Student – Lifeguard & Instructor
Company: Tillsonburg Hydro Inc.
Location: Tillsonburg, Canada
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