Becoming a lifeguard or a swim instructor is a great student job! It looks amazing on a resume and can travel with you anywhere in Canada. Also, did we mention lifeguards who work for Chatham-Kent start at over $19 an hour! Learn what you need to start your lifeguarding or swim instructor career today!
FREE Lifeguard Courses
Enroll now for our
Free Advanced Lifeguard Courses at the Gable Rees Rotary Pool.
For pre-enrollment assessment and registration please call 519-676-4544 or email
ckrecprograms@chatham-kent.ca.
Bronze Medallion - Age 13+
- Sundays, September 8, 15, 22, 29 | 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
Bronze Cross
Bronze Medallion Required
- Saturday, October 5 | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Sunday, October 6 | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Sundays, October 20 & 27 | 8:30 am - 1:30pm
- Sundays, November 3 & 10 | 8:30 am - 1:30pm
National Lifeguard - Age 15+
Bronze Cross & Standard First Aid Required
- Sundays, November 17 & 24 | 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Sundays, December 1, 8, 15 | 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
NEW - Jr. Lifeguard Club - Ages 8-15
The program offers a combination of Lifesaving Sport with an added emphasis on introductory rescues and first aid skills. The Jr. Lifeguard program is for swimmers between levels or programs, or who would like to continue improving their strokes and swimming competency.
- Blenheim Fall Session: Tuesdays, September - December | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Wallaceburg Fall Session: Saturdays, September - December | 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Looking for a job as a lifeguard or swim instructor?
Lifeguards and swim instructors are always in high demand!
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor Job Postings
