Aquatic Youth Programmer - Competition No. 2025-007
Hours of Work | 35 Hours per week
Compensation | $60,970 to $68,305 per year
Location | Recreation Department
Submission Email | szubyck@temiskamingshores.ca
Submission Date | July 7, 2025

The City is currently seeking an Aquatic Youth Programmer in the Recreation Department. The position will provide strong leadership and expert guidance to lifeguarding and swim instruction staff. Under the direction of the Superintendent of Community Programming you will provide supervision, and coordinate daily operation of the pool. You will ensure that quality programming is delivered to patrons in a safe manner.

Roles and responsibilities will include:

• Direct and oversee the day-to-day activities of lifeguards and swimming instructors;
• Schedule lifeguards/swim instructors in response to established standards and to program registrations and timetables, assign work to lifeguards/ swim instructors, monitor work flow and work quality, provide direct motivation, training and orientation;
• Liaise with customers and various community groups to identify the need for and implement new aquatics programs and activities, and promotes and encourages maximum community use of the Pool;
• Assist with routine pool maintenance in accordance with current legislation; and
• Conduct swim instruction, life guarding and aqua fit when necessary.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Diploma in Recreation Leadership or related field;
• National Lifeguard Certification, LSS Swim, Lifesaving and Emergency First Aid Instructor, Standard First Aid and CPR -C;
• Minimum 1-year relevant experience; and
• Advanced aquatic leadership certifications such as LSS Swim & Lifesaving Instructor Trainer, National Lifeguard Instructor/Examiner, LSS Standard First Aid Instructor/Examiner, Examiner Mentor will be considered an asset.

To Apply:
Applicants are encouraged to submit their resumes with cover pages quoting Job Competition No. 2025-007 no later than July 7, 2025 by regular mail or email to:

Shelly Zubyck
Director of Corporate Services
P.O. Box 2050 | 325 Farr Drive
Haileybury, Ontario | POJ IPO
szubyck@temiskamingshores.ca

We appreciate the interest of all applicants however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. The Corporation of the City of Temiskaming Shores is an equal opportunity employer that provides equality of opportunity for employment without discrimination, consistent with The Ontario Human Rights Code and the candidate's ability to successfully perform the duties of the job.