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Aquatics & Deck Supervisor
WD SWIM
Markham, ON
- Full-time
Swimming Instructor, CPR, and Lifeguard certifications are required
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Aquatics & Deck Supervisor
WD Swim
Markham, ON
- Full-time
Swimming Instructor, CPR, and Lifeguard certifications are required.
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Senior Swim Instructor (Mississauga Meadowvale or Mississauga SouthWest)
The Aqua Life Swim Academy
Mississauga, ON
- Part-time
The role of a Senior Swim Instructor is to provide expert guidance and training to the instructional staff, playing a crucial part in the growth and success of Aqua Life’s swim program.
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YO
Lifeguard & Swim Instructor
YMCA of Greater Toronto
Vaughan, ON
- Part-time
Pay Rate: Lifeguard: $22.45/hour and Swim Instructor: $24.90/hour. Check out the YMCA’s total compensation package!
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Aquatic Supervisor Job Details | Richmond Hill
City of Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill, ON
- Part-time
Participate in the hiring process of part time staff as required
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CF
Swim Instructor / Lifeguard
Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS)
Esquimalt, BC
- Part-time
The successful candidate must live within the area of selection or be willing to relocate at their own expense
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Fitness and Sports Instructor (7)
Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS)
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC · St-Jean
- Full-time
The successful candidate must live within the area of selection or be willing to relocate at their own expense
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Swim Instructor - Mississauga
Making Waves Swim School
Mississauga, ON
- Part-time
Minimum availability of 2 days per week required
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Fitness and Sports Instructor (7)
Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC · St-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, QC
- Full-time
The successful candidate must live within the area of selection or be willing to relocate at their own expense
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Swim Instructor
Branksome Hall
Toronto, ON
- Internship
Lifesaving Society Swim/Lifesaving Instructor Certification is required · Must possess knowledge of the rules and regulation governing safety in an indoor pool facility
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CO
Lifeguard/Instructor I
City of Fernie
BC · British Columbia, Canada
- Part-time
Must have knowledge of the prescribed standards for the Lifesaving Society, insofar as their programs and services deal with the Aquatic Centre · Must have a thorough knowledge of water rescue, first aid, and resuscitation methods; must be able to perform the necessary skills as required
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YO
Lifeguard & Swim Instructor
YMCA of Greater Toronto
Markham, ON
- Part-time
Pay Rate: Lifeguard: $22.45/hour and Swim Instructor: $24.90/hour. Check out the YMCA’s total compensation package!
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Lifeguard II
Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Applicants who hold one or more of the following certifications: Lifesaving Instructor/Examiner/CPR-I, National Lifeguard Instructor, or who are current students.
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Lifeguard & Swim Instructor
YMCA of Southern Interior BC
Kelowna, BC
- Part-time
Schedule: Part-Time hours, Daytime shifts between 5:30am/6:00am to 3:00pm/4:00pm
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CF
Swim Instructor / Lifeguard (6)
Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
The successful candidate must live within the area of selection or be willing to relocate at their own expense
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CO
Instructor Guard
City of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
- Part-time
IMPORTANT: Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada
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YO
Swimming Program Head
YMCA of Greater Toronto
Torrance, ON
- Part-time
…that foster personal growth and build community. After taking part in our programs, children and youth return home more confident, independent, and with new friendships. YMCA Camp Pine…
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Boating Program Head
YMCA of Greater Toronto
Torrance, ON
- Part-time
National Lifeguard Service (NLS), ORCKA Basic Instructor certification, and Pleasure Craft Operator Card required by the first day of employment and valid until at least the last day of the…
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Aquafitness Instructor
City of Mississauga
Mississauga, ON
Create a safe and enjoyable climate by working with lifeguard staff to start the class at the advertised start time and finish within the allotted time.
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Aquafitness Instructor, Therapeutic
City of Mississauga
Mississauga, ON
Create a safe and enjoyable climate by working with lifeguard staff to start the class at the advertised start time and finish within the allotted time.
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Lifeguard - Winter - Part Time
Blue Mountain Resort
The Blue Mountains, ON
- Part-time
NL Certification required
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Instructor - Early Childhood Education (Excluded)
City of Vernon, BC
BC · British Columbia, Canada
- Temporary
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CO
Lifeguard 1- Part Time Permanent
City of Wetaskiwin
Wetaskiwin, AB
- Part-time
…enthusiastic Lifeguards to join our team. The primary role of a Lifeguard is to ensure our patrons enjoy a safe, and positive experience while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and…
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Lifeguard 2- Part Time Permanent
City of Wetaskiwin
Wetaskiwin, AB
- Part-time
As a Lifeguard 2, you will play an important role in creating a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable experience for all patrons. Beyond lifeguarding, you will take the lead during emergency…
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Recreation Supervisor 2, Aquatics
CityofOttawa
Ottawa, ON
Must possess the training, experience and knowledge to organize the work and its performance

YMCA of Greater Toronto

Boating Program Head

Torrance, ON, Canada

Part-time

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Job details

Job type: Part-time
Positions available: 1
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

Pay within range based on years of transferrable experience Daily Rate: $110.00 - $116.69
Location: YMCA Camp Pine Crest, Torrance, Ontario (Transportation to camp is available at the beginning and end of the summer)	Work Hours: Must be available to work 6 days a week between Monday – Sunday, with days off predetermined by supervisor
Employment Type: Seasonal Contract (Existing Vacancy)	Number of Vacancies: 1
Anticipated Start Date: June 2027	Deadline to Apply: December 6, 2026 at 11:59pm

Be the Spark! Join our dynamic team a YMCA Camp Pine Crest, where every day is different, and you will always be engaged with meaningful work!

YMCA Camping and Outdoor Education offers outdoor experiences that foster personal growth and build community. After taking part in our programs, children and youth return home more confident, independent, and with new friendships. YMCA Camp Pine Crest is an overnight camp serving children, families, and organizations through naturally focused programs that embody the mission, vision, and outcomes of the YMCA. Camp Pine Crest is made up of 650 acres of Muskoka wilderness surrounded by 3 interconnected lakes with 8km of shoreline; has over 26km of hiking trails and 7,500 sq. ft. of dock and has 60 buildings.

The Boating Program Head coordinates the day-to-day delivery of boating programs and supports safe waterfront operations. The position plans skill-based boating activities, supports camp-wide and cabin programming, and provides guidance to staff to help create a safe and positive experience for participants. The role also supports the camp resource team and maintains boating areas and equipment in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and applicable standards.

In this role, you will:

Coordinate boating programs, including direct program delivery as required, to provide safe, engaging, and enjoyable experiences.
Plan boating skill-level blocks in alignment with YMCA Camp Pine Crest skill levels.
Monitor the safety of waterfront activities, respond promptly to safety concerns, and maintain a safe and organized waterfront environment.
Supervise participants during boating activities and support supervision in other waterfront areas, including swimming and sailing, as needed.
Perform lifeguarding duties during waterfront and boating blocks.
Maintain boating docks, kayaks, canoes, stand-up paddleboards, and related equipment.
Provide leadership and support to YMCA staff to promote a safe and positive waterfront experience, and promptly communicate concerns to the Waterfront Director.
Collaborate with the Program Coordinator and other Program Heads to plan and lead camp-wide activities, section nights, and special events.
Assist with the planning and delivery of camp days and themed programs.
Assist counsellors with cabin planning for boating activities.
Support the Resource Team with clubs, one-to-one inclusion coverage, and other tasks assigned through the resource schedule.
Complete boating-area paperwork and other administrative duties delegated by the Program Coordinator accurately and on time.
Build relationships with members, staff, volunteers, and community partners.
Act as a positive role model for children, youth, and staff by following YMCA values, Camp Pine Crest guiding principles, YMCA policies and procedures, and Ontario Camps Association standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.

You bring:

First Aid and CPR certification that meets Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board requirements and YMCA policies.
National Lifeguard Service (NLS), ORCKA Basic Instructor certification, and Pleasure Craft Operator Card required by the first day of employment and valid until at least the last day of the contract.
ORCKA Kayak Instructor certification is considered an asset.
Minimum two years' experience working in a camp or aquatic or waterfront environment.
Ability to work effectively both independently and with others to achieve collective results.
Ability to deliver feedback in a timely, professional, and constructive manner.
Ability to provide mentorship and guidance to inexperienced and experienced staff.
Well-developed interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to establish rapport and communicate effectively with members, staff, and volunteers.
Flexibility to work days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and building a sense of belonging.

If you are interested in this position and do not possess the necessary certifications and require assistance in attaining them, please indicate in your cover letter. Certain certifications may be eligible for Financial Assistance through the YMCA of Greater Toronto, or through referral to additional programs outside the YMCA that offer similar support. Eligibility is to be determined on an individual basis.

What you need to succeed:

Commitment to the YMCA's Mission, Vision and Values.
A commitment to uphold strong, safeguarding practices that protect the safety, well-being, inclusion of children, and youth.
YMCA Competencies: Accountable, Relationship-Builder, Improvement-Oriented, Team Player & Leader, Equity and Wellbeing Promoter.

Why work for the YMCA?

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities. We are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential and are recognized as a great place to work. We offer meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of our communities. See what you can expect from the YMCA here.

Joining the Y means contributing to over 170 years of providing opportunities for people to shine through programs and services, such as health and fitness, licensed child care, camps, employment and immigrant services, education and training, and services for youth, families, and seniors. Learn more in our 2025–2030 strategic plan, Greater Together, which outlines how we are focused on building communities where people feel healthier and more connected to their neighbours.

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We strive to remove barriers to employment and recognize that diverse staff who reflect the communities we work in enrich the experiences of our participants and our team. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite applications from all qualified candidates including racialized people/people of colour, Indigenous Peoples, disabled people/people with disabilities and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.

If we can make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity so we can work with you to accommodate your needs.

In keeping with our commitment to safety and child protection, job offers are contingent on the successful completion of a Police Records Check. Within the first four months and every three years thereafter, a Vulnerable Police Records Check is required. Learn more about these checks here.

The YMCA only considers applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, due to the volume of applications we receive, we can only contact candidates who are selected for an interview.

Check out the next steps in our recruitment process and see what others are saying about working at the YMCA.

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Responsibilities

Coordinate and deliver boating programs, plan skill-based activities, supervise participants, perform lifeguarding duties, and maintain waterfront equipment and facilities. Support and guide staff, collaborate on camp-wide programming, assist with cabin and resource-team activities, and complete required administrative work.

Requirements

Requires First Aid and CPR, National Lifeguard Service or ORCKA Basic Instructor certification, and a Pleasure Craft Operator Card by the first day of employment, plus at least two years of camp, aquatic, or waterfront experience. Candidates should be able to mentor staff, communicate effectively, work varied schedules, and support the YMCA’s safeguarding, inclusion, and values commitments.

Skills

Boating Program Coordination
Waterfront Safety
Lifeguarding
Boating Instruction
Participant Supervision
Staff Leadership and Mentorship
Program Planning
Equipment Maintenance
First Aid and CPR
National Lifeguard Service
ORCKA Basic Instructor Certification
Pleasure Craft Operator Card
Communication
Relationship Building
Inclusion and Belonging
Administrative Documentation

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Keywords

Boating Programs
Waterfront Operations
Waterfront Safety
Lifeguarding
National Lifeguard Service
ORCKA Basic Instructor Certification
ORCKA Kayak Instructor Certification
Pleasure Craft Operator Card
First Aid
CPR
Kayaks
Canoes
Stand-Up Paddleboards
Swimming
Sailing
Participant Supervision
Staff Mentorship
Camp Programming
Cabin Programming
Resource Team
One-to-One Inclusion Coverage
Equipment Maintenance
Safety Documentation
Safeguarding
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
Ontario Camps Association Standards

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