Lifeguard/Swim Instructor-Full or Part Time

Overview:

Under the direction of the Lead Lifeguard, teach swim lessons, lifeguard and perform public safety work in preventing injuries in the municipal pool facility.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of duties including constant observance of patrons, enforcement of safety rules and regulations, administration of first aid and/or artificial resuscitation and teaching swim lessons


• Responsible for completion of pool deck work (i.e., cleaning decks, gutters, guardhouse, diving boards, vacuuming, etc.)


• Assist in conducting special swimming activities


• Handle all patron and pool problems in an efficient, timely and proper manner according to established procedures


• Function as part of a crew within an emergency plan for the handling of accidents in pool areas


• Perform other duties as required

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to adjust schedule to meet company needs, may include occasional nights and weekends


• Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Three (3) months (one season) experience teaching swim lessons

Required Certifications:

American Red Cross Lifeguarding CPR, AED, First Aid, Food Handlers or ability to obtain within the first thirty (30) days of employment.