Volunteer - Swim Instructor Assistant at MNP Community & Sport Centre

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Description

Our Mission: MNP Community & Sport Centre is passionate about sport, people, and community.

Our Vision and Values: We are a world-class sport and fitness facility that inspires individuals and athletes to achieve their goals and dreams. We achieve this through the people who work here, and through our values of safety, legendary service, excellence, and innovation. MNP Community & Sport Centre empowers its people to continually exceed the expectations of our members, creating meaningful and unique experiences, which sets us apart from the competition.

Role: The Swim Instructor Assistant Volunteer is a big role in supporting and strengthening Aquatics programs by providing assistance to swim instructors, ensuring the smooth operation of swim classes in a safe environment, and providing exceptional customer service to parents and learners.

Reports to: Department Manager & Volunteer Coordinator

Time Commitments

This position requires 4 hours per week commitment. Shifts are 1-4 hours in length.

What’s In It For You

• Free facility access based on hours worked.
• Volunteer loyalty program benefits
• Annual volunteer events including yearly celebrations and many more.
• Free parking and close to transit with a C-train and bus stop steps away.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
  
  

What You’ll Do

• Support swim instructors during swim classes by assisting with demonstrations, offering guidance to participants, and ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Manage the flow of participants on the pool deck, ensuring efficient movement and adherence to safety protocols. Direct participants to their designated areas and assist with any inquiries or concerns.
• Assist with the setup, organization, and cleaning of swimming equipment, ensuring that it is properly maintained and readily available for use.
• Assist with administrative tasks, such as filing paperwork, organizing class schedules, or updating participant records, as assigned by the Aquatics program coordinator or supervisor.
• Actively promote Aquatics programs and upcoming events to participants, parents, and the community to increase program participation and engagement.
  
  

What You’ll Need

• Strong passion for swimming and water safety.
• Bronze Star, Bronze Medallion or Bronze Cross holder is an asset.
• Ability to swim proficiently and demonstrate proper swimming techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with participants, parents, and fellow staff members.
• Patient, friendly, and approachable demeanor, especially when working with children or individuals with varying skill levels.
  
  

Our Commitment To Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion

We value the uniqueness and perspectives of all employees and are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to create a feeling of belonging for all of our team members at MNP Community & Sport Centre. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. MNP Community & Sport Centre provides support in its recruitment process to candidates with disabilities; including accommodation, that takes into account candidates’ accessibility needs. Please connect with our Human Resources team if you require accommodation within the recruitment process.

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