City of Rossland is offering a contract to an instructor to teach aquafit courses at the Rossland Pool in July and August of 2024. The Aquafit Instructor performs a variety of duties in collaboration with pool staff on site; plans and implements Aquafit classes; provides leadership and direction for programs; supervises classes; provides guidance to groups engaged in Aquafit classes; and performs other related duties as required.

Specific duties of the contractor include:

• Working with pool staff in implementing Aquafit programs.
• Performing building attendant tasks including set-up and take-down of equipment.
• Supervising the safe and appropriate use of pool equipment.
• Assuring equipment used is maintained in a clean, safe and satisfactory fashion.
• Checking for and reporting safety hazards.
• Planning, supervising and coordinating Aquafit programs.
• Maintaining discipline during class, enforcing rules and regulations governing assigned programs and completes incident reports.
• Performing related duties as assigned.

Resumes must be received by 4:00 p.m. on Monday, June 24^th, 2024.

SUMMARY:

A contract position with the City of Rossland to teach aquafit courses at the Rossland Pool in July and August of 2024.

The Aquafit Instructor performs a variety of duties in collaboration with pool staff on site; plans and implements Aquafit classes; provides leadership and direction for programs; supervises classes; provides guidance to groups engaged in Aquafit classes; and performs other related duties as required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works with pool staff in implementing Aquafit programs

• Performs building attendant tasks including set-up and take-down of equipment

• Supervises the safe and appropriate use of pool equipment

• Assures equipment used is maintained in a clean, safe and satisfactory fashion

• Checks for and reports safety hazards • Plans, supervises and coordinates Aquafit programs

• Maintains discipline during class, enforces rules and regulations governing assigned programs and completes incident reports

• Performs related duties as assigned

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:

Immediate Supervisor: Pool Manager

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

Education:

Competence in all aspects of recreation instructions pertinent to program area responsible for, at a level appropriate to community requirements, acquired through practical experience, course work or a combination thereof.

Licences/Certificates:

Certification applicable to Program Area including but not limited to: CFES Aquafit Instructor, Canadian Aquafitness Leaders Alliance Fitness Certification

Pay Rates: $40-60 per hour, depending on level of certification and experience, as per the city of Rossland Instructor Payment Policy.