As of November 7, 2026, Jobsy lists 7 lifeguard swim instructor jobs in Canada. The median advertised pay is $20.50 an hour (from 5 postings). The most active employers are YBC, City of Brooks and YMCA Newfoundland and Labrador. Skills often requested: first aid, customer service, cpr and vulnerable sector check.
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YBC needs candidates with a Standard First Aid certificate, CPR C with AED, National Lifeguard (Pool Option) and Swim Instructor certification. Lifeguard or swim teaching experience and a clear criminal reference check with vulnerable sector search are also required.
Candidates need a National Lifeguard Pool Option, a swim instructor certification, current Standard First Aid, and CPR C with AED. Experience as a lifeguard or swim instructor is preferred, along with a clear criminal reference check and vulnerable sector search.
Candidates need current Standard First Aid, CPR Level C with AED, National Lifeguard (Pool Option) and swim instructor certifications. Lifeguard or swimming instructor experience is preferred, along with reliable transportation and a clear criminal reference check.
Candidates need current Standard First Aid, CPR C and AED, and National Lifeguard (Pool) certifications, plus a swim instructor credential. A clear vulnerable sector criminal record check, three references and reliable transportation are required.
First Aid, CPR, Customer service, Vulnerable sector check
Candidates need a Standard First Aid certificate, CPR Level C with AED, and National Lifeguard (Pool) certification, plus a YSI or swim instructor certification. Lifeguard or swim instruction experience and strong customer service skills are preferred.
YMCA Newfoundland and Labrador asks for a high school diploma or equivalent (or in progress), prior lifeguard and swim instruction experience, and a strong safety mindset. Current Standard First Aid, WHMIS, National Lifeguard and Bronze Cross are needed, and Swim Instructor certification is an asset.
Customer service, Interpersonal skills, First Aid, WHMIS, Coaching
Candidates need to be 16 or older, hold a National Lifeguard Certificate, Standard First Aid and a Swim Instructor Certificate, and pass a clean criminal records check. Strong teamwork, public relations and communication skills are also expected.
How much does a lifeguard swim instructor make in Canada?
The median advertised pay is $20.50 an hour, across 5 postings that list pay. The lowest quarter pays under $19.37 and the top quarter over $23.59.
Who is hiring lifeguard swim instructors?
YBC (5), City of Brooks (1) and YMCA Newfoundland and Labrador (1).
What skills do lifeguard swim instructor jobs ask for?
Postings most often mention first aid, customer service, cpr, vulnerable sector check, record keeping, train crew members, administrative support and apply first response.