Lifeguard
Alberta Health Services
This is a Contract position in Ponoka, AB posted May 5, 2025.
The Centennial Center for Mental Health and Brain Injury is a 325-bed facility that provides care for patients through an interdisciplinary approach. As a Lifeguard, you are responsible for the safety, security and well-being of patients while in the Recreation Facilities area. You will plan, prepare and implement aquatic activities and treatment interventions with other care providers with a commitment to patient and family centered care and customer service. You will also be responsible for overall maintenance of the Recreation Facilities and the equipment within the department. Involved in the therapeutic treatment of all patients utilizing the CCMHBI pool. Nestled in the beautiful Battle River Valley, the Town of Ponoka is a thriving and welcoming community. Home to more than 7,330 people (Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population), Ponoka is centrally located less than an hour south of the Edmonton International Airport. Ponoka is a growing community that offers urban amenities and quality living all in a picturesque, rural setting. It’s the perfect place to raise a family, to work and do business, and simply enjoy the good things in life. https://www.ponoka.ca/p/top-10-reasons-to-live-in-ponoka- https://www.ponoka.ca/p/new-resident-incentive-programs This position has transitioned to Recovery Alberta effective September 1, 2024. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you agree to and will become an employee of Recovery Alberta.
As a Lifeguard, you are responsible for the safety, security and well-being of patients while in the Recreation Facilities area. You will plan, prepare and implement aquatic activities and treatment interventions with other care providers with a commitment to patient and family centred care and customer service. You will also be responsible for overall maintenance of the Recreation Facilities and the equipment within the department.
Completion of Grade 12. Completion of an accredited Lifeguarding certification. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support – Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Holder of a Level 1-Pool Operator's Certificate. Knowledge of pool maintenance.
As Required.
