Lifeguard

GENERAL PURPOSE

Please note: applications will be screened and candidates will be interviewed based on an-going basis. This recruitment can close at anytime when the hiring needs are met.

Instructs a variety of swimming classes; and performs related duties as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

Incumbent will work under close supervision of Pool Manager and Assistant Pool Manager.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Conducts beginning through advance swimming classes; lifesaving classes.Explains and demonstrates safe and proper techniques.Prepares daily lesson plans, materials, equipment and supplies.Tests and evaluates skill level of participants.Maintains records on attendance and participants.Prepares written reports, evaluating the instruction programs and recommending improvements.Inventories and cleans aquatic equipment.Attends in-service training and performs related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:

Must have completed advanced lifesaving courses stated in minimum qualifications.

Certifications:

Possession of orthe ability to obtain valid and current Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certifications no later than the time of hire.

All candidates must pass the physical agility swim test (Swim 300 yards continuously, using freestyle and the breaststroke; Surface dive 7-10 feet and retrieve a 10-pound object. Tread water for 2 minutes; Exit pool without using a ladder).

MANDATORY ORIENTATION: TO BE DETERMINED