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LEADERSHIP Second Chance
The Second Chance Program assists candidates who were unsuccessful in passing one of the key leadership courses designed to help them become a Lifeguard and Swim Instructor. Candidates will get a "second chance" to register for the course they were unsuccessful on with a 50% cost reduction. Conditions apply. Applicable courses include:
•Bronze Medallion and Emergency First Aid
• Bronze Cross
• National Lifeguard
• Swim, Lifesaving and Emergency First Aid Instructor
For more information, please email tedwards@aurora.ca or call 365-500-3171
Steps To Become An Aquatic Staff
In order to be considered for an Aquatic position, you must meet the following requirements.
AQUATIC POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Aquatic Assistant
Lifeguard
Aquatic Instructor
Application Process
• Current Bronze Cross (or higher) certificate.
• Current Ministry Approved Standard First Aid (or higher) certificate.
• Current Lifesaving Society Assistant Instructor (or higher) certificate.
• Must be 16 years of age (per R.R.O. 1990, Reg 565: Public Pools).
• Current National Lifeguard certificate.
• Current Ministry Approved Standard First Aid (or higher) certificate.
• Must be 16 years of age (per R.R.O. 1990, Reg 565: Public Pools).
• Current National Lifeguard certificate.
• Current Ministry Approved Standard First Aid (or higher) certificate.
• Current Lifesaving Society Swim, Lifesaving & E.F.A. Instructor certificates.
• Apply for the specific job posting by submitting your cover letter and resume.
• Shortlisted applicants will be contacted after the application period for an interview.
• Note: No technical or in-water skill testing is required.
The objective of the IEM Basketball League is to provide an opportunity for any person to participate in, or learn about, the game of basketball, as well as, to promote, develop and encourage children to enjoy the game of basketball.
FUN THEMED WORKSHOPS Join Us For These Exciting Programs!
HOP INTO SPRING!
Age: 2 to 4 years
Location: SARC
The bees are buzzing and birds are chirping! Come hop into spring and join us as we celebrate the season. You and your little bunny will bounce along to songs, make a craft, and take part in spring themed activities. DAY
KING OF THE CASTLE
Age: 4 to 6 years
Location: SARC
Join us for an hour full of dragons, knights, princes and princesses!
Your little royals will hear a story from long ago, make their very own crown, and enjoy a castle building activity.
ABC 123
Age: 2 to 4 years
Location: SARC
Come join the fun as we explore the alphabet, numbers, colours and shapes with songs, finger plays, games and crafts in this fun-filled class. Parents and tots will practice all these concepts while having fun and making friends. Each class will involve creating a craft and other fun activities to go along with the daily theme. Please register each child individually. Maximum 2 children per adult.
I CAN BUILD THAT!
Age: 1 1/2 to 3 years
Location: SARC
Put on your hard hat and let’s get to work. You and your little builder will get to take part in sing-a-longs, sensory play and movement activities all about construction machines and tools. Participants must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
*No class on: May 22
JUMPING JELLYBEANS
Age: 11 to 24 months
Location: SARC
This physical activity program introduces un-structured play and basic movement skills; encouraging strength and gross motor development. You will enjoy the time you share together as your little one explores the physical world around them, through movement, songs and use of a variety of gross motor equipment. Indoor footwear is required. Please register each child individually. Maximum 2 children per adult.
KIND & CONFIDENT – BEAMING BEGINNING
Age: 1 to 3 years
Location: Aurora Town Square
DANCE – BALLET
Age: 3 to 5 years
Location: ACC
Your little dancer will enjoy learning how to spin, twirl, and point their toes. Each class will consist of learning the basics of ballet. Join the fun and let your little dancer develop confidence and creativity. Parent/Guardian must remain in the program space for the entirety of the program.
DANCE – JAZZ
Age: 3 to 5 years
Location: ACC
Your little dancer will enjoy learning how to jump, step and groove to the music. Each class will consist of learning the basics of jazz dance. Join the fun and let your little dancer develop confidence and creativity. Parent/Guardian must remain in the program space for the entirety of the program.
An energetic mindful program for toddlers leaving your little ones feeling empowered. Including toddler yoga, mindful and nature play, affirmation singalongs and more.
KIND & CONFIDENT – KIND KIDDIES
Age: 3 to 5 years
Location: Aurora Town Square
Supporting preschoolers deepen a mind-body-soul connection, while fostering a love for learning. Including kids yoga, early learning through mindful and nature play, an empowering story time and more.
KIND &
CONFIDENT – LITTLE LEADERS
Age: 4 to 6 years
Location: Aurora Town Square
Fostering a growth mindset and growing kind. Our Little Leaders will deepen a mind-body-soul connection. Including kids yoga, mindful crafting, gross motor activities and more.
KINDERFUN
Age: 2 to 4 years
Location: SARC
This super fun class encourages you and your child to discover the world around you by using your senses. Water, sand, finger paint, games and themed crafts will challenge and entertain you and your child. Get ready to get messy and leave the clean up to us. Please register each child individually. Maximum 2 children per adult. Participants must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
LITTLE SLUGGER – INTRO TO BASEBALL
Age: 4 to 6 years
Location: Aurora Heights Public School
This unique program teaches your child the basics of T-ball. Participants will learn to hit the ball from the tee, catch, throw, run the bases and other skills to help them become little baseball players. Your little slugger will build friendships, make memories and gain confidence for a great start to playing baseball. Parent/Guardian must remain in the program space for the entirety of the program.
MINI HOOPS
Age: 4 to 6 years
Location: AFLC
This class is a great introduction to the basics of basketball while encouraging teamwork and cooperation. This program will introduce your child to basic skills such as shooting, dribbling and passing while focusing mainly on the fun of the game. Parent/Guardian must remain in the program space for the entirety of the program.
KINDY CLUB
Age: 3 to 5 years
Location: SARC
Children will learn socialization, independence and creative skills through play and hands-on activities. The day will begin with circle activities, followed by child-guided activity stations. Your child will need to have a nutritious snack each day, as well as indoor play shoes. Your child must be fully toilet trained. Staff will email registered participants to confirm orientation details.
*No class on: May 22
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Age: 1 to 3 years
Location: SARC
This class emphasizes exploration, expression and imagination. Your child will develop body awareness, musicality, balance and coordination. This program will also introduce your child to basic movement skills, encouraging strength and gross motor skills. Participants must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.