Posts Tagged ‘Aquatics’
As Canada’s 20th fastest growing community ideally situated 3.5 km south of the City of Edmonton boundary on 50th Street south, the Town of Beaumont is recruiting for numerous Lifeguard/Instructors.
The Community and Protective Services Department is seeking individuals with the certifications and experience in an aquatics environment. Good communication skills and leadership are required for public relations as well as maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for the public.
Responsibilities include lifeguarding, instructing swimming lessons, basic swimming pool operations and maintaining a clean, safe and enjoyable environment.
The successful candidate will have,
• NLS / AEC
• First Aid / CPR
• Red Cross Swimming Instructor certification
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team
The following qualifications would be an asset,
• Swimming Pool Operator certification
• Advanced Instructor Certifications
These are casual positions ranging from 10 – 40 hrs per week. Shift work may be required.
The Town of Beaumont is striving to be one of Canada’s finest employers
Interested individuals should submit a resume no later than Sept, 11 2009 to:
Human Resources
Town of Beaumont
5600-49th, Street
Beaumont, Alberta
T4X 1A1
E-mail: careers@town.beaumount.ab.ca
Applicants who are not contacted within three weeks of the closing date are thanked in advance for their interest.
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Guest Services Representatives, Aqua-Fit Centre
As Canada’s 20th fastest growing community ideally situated 3.5 km south of the City of Edmonton boundary on 50th Street south, the Town of Beaumont is recruiting for numerous Guest services representatives.
The Community and Protective Services Department is seeking individuals with strong communication skills along with experience in customer service.
Responsibilities include processing admissions and memberships, program registration, customer service, general administrative duties and ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment.
The successful candidate will have,
• Good communication skills
• Experience with Customer Service
• Computer Experience
• First Aid / CPR
The following qualifications would be an asset,
• Knowledge/experience with Class software
These are casual positions ranging from 10 – 35 hours per week. Shift work may be required.
The Town of Beaumont is striving to be one of Canada’s finest employers
Interested individuals should submit a resume no later than Sept 11, 2009 to:
Human Resources
Town of Beaumont
5600-49th, Street
Beaumont, Alberta
T4X 1A1
E-mail: careers@town.beaumount.ab.ca
Applicants who are not contacted within three weeks of the closing date are thanked in advance for their interest.
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Calling your mate
Length: 30 mins
Age Range: Pre-School (3 – 6yrs old)
Space Requirements:
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Description:
Make a small enough playing area. Have everyone blindfolded and give everyone an animal name. Tell them to make their animals noises and to find others who are making the same noises and stick together. There should be a lot of different groups of animals in the end.
My Bonnie lies over the ocean
My Bonnie lies over the sea
My Bonnie lies over the ocean
So bring back my Bonnie to me.
Bring back, bring back
Oh bring back my Bonnie to me, to me
Bring back, bring back
Oh bring back my Bonnie to me
Do your aquatic staff use earplugs in their job?
If so I am collecting information, research and opinions on this practice – please comment with any thoughts, links or other information you can provide. All information, research and comments will be synthesized into a literature/industry opinion review that I am putting together.
Please post your comments or contact me at todd.reade@wem.ca or todd@readeprojects.com.
Purpose: Demonstrate the effect of strong wave action on a swimmer
Equipment: Flutter boards
Description
- Have students stand side by side in shallow water facing the edge (about 1 m away).
- Each student holds a flutter board lengthwise and pushes the water away from them (making a wave towards the edge).
- Each student in turn (with or without a flutter board) swims down the column of waves.
- Discuss with students the dangers of waves.
Purpose: Show the danger of currents
Description:
- Have students hold hands in a circle in shallow water, if possible near the corner of the pool.
- while holding hands tell students to begin to run in one direction.
- when an effective circular current occurs, yell, “Swim” and have all students try to swim against the current.
- Discuss the dangers of currents and how hard it was to swim.