Your Opportunity:
The Halvar Jonson Centre for Brain Injury is a 48-bed facility that provides care for patients with acquired brain injury 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.
Description:
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.
- Acute Care Alberta:
- Primary Care Alberta: N
- Recovery Alberta: Y
- Classification: Lifeguard
- Union: AUPE GSS
- Unit and Program: Central Services - Pool
- Primary Location: Cent. Ctr for MH and Brain Inj
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 08-MAY-2025
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 18-MAY-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $24.92
- Maximum Salary: $27.20
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of Grade 12. Completion of an accredited Lifeguarding certification. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:Knowledge of pool maintenance.
Preferred Qualifications:As required.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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