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Aquatic Assistant

Aquatic Assistant

BGC London (Formally Boys & Girls Club of London)
locationLondon, ON, Canada
remoteOnsite
PublishedPublished: 8/18/2025
ExpiresExpires: 10/17/2025
Sports / Recreation
Unpaid Volunteer Position

Description: Aquatic Assistants support BGC London lifeguards and swim instructors in delivering safe and engaging aquatic programs. Volunteers help with swim tests, lessons, and equipment setup, while promoting a positive and respectful environment for children, youth, and seniors.

Location & Schedule:

  • Location: BGC London, 184 Horton Street
  • Dates: Sept 2025 – May 2026
  • Days: Schedule varies (weeknights and weekends)
  • Commitment: 3–6 hours/week

Duties:

  • Assist lifeguards and instructors during swim lessons and swim tests.
  • Support a safe and enjoyable pool environment for children and youth.
  • Enforce pool rules and maintain positive public relations.
  • Prepare equipment for senior aquatic programs (e.g., Aqua-fit, Gentle-fit).
  • Help with basic poolside setup and cleanup.

Education/Skills:

  • Valid Bronze Medallion or currently registered in BGC Bronze training.
  • Comfortable in the water with intermediate swimming ability.
  • Friendly, observant, and able to follow safety protocols.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Required degree level

  • Volunteer