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ALIVE NUI Galway 2017
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- Galway
Health and wellbeing
Galway Autism Partnership
Galway
Requirements:National Pool Lifeguard award
Galway Autism Partnership (GAP) is a community based charity that provides supports for families and individuals living with autism in Galway city and county. We currently run clubs and camps for children allowing them to experience fun activities, meet new friends and develop social skills in a safe, supportive environment.
In order to ensure the highest safety standards for our camps and clubs, we are seeking an experienced and certified Pool Lifeguard to accompany our groups on swimming excursions.
This will allow our members, parents and guardians to rest easy knowing that the highest standards of safety are being adhered to, while everyone enjoys their clubs.
Is training provided?: Yes
Please note that Garda Vetting is required for this position.
Tasks that the volunteer(s) will be expected to undertake:
The volunteer Lifeguard will be expected to accompany GAP facilitators and volunteers on outings to privately owned pools in the Galway city and county area.
The volunteer Lifeguard will be required to supervise activities within the pool, ensuring the safety and welfare of club participants is maintained at all times.
Skills required for this role:
National Pool Lifeguard certificate
Ability to swim and lifeguard
Patience
Details of time commitment needed for role:
Saturday mornings 10 - 12:30 pm
Minimum time commitment per week:
3 hour p/week
Additional screening required for this role:
Application form
Informal interview
If you have any questions about this role please feel free to get in touch:
Name: GAP Office
Address: Galway Autism Partnership, Tigh Ronain 36 Laurel Park Newcastle Galway
Website: www.galwayautismpartnership.com

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