Lifeguard/Supervisor Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Aquatics Coordinator, safeguards the facility to ensure the public have a safe and enjoyable aquatic experience.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Safeguards the facility; prevents potential accidents and performs rescues in accordance with emergency procedures.
• Coordinate staff schedules and assist with training and mentoring new employees.
• Perform assignments, when not on lifeguarding shift, such as cleaning the pool site, pool tests, and assisting patrons.
• Ensures proper equipment is set up before each lifeguarding shift.
• Participates in training and staff meetings as required.
• Completes incident reports and maintains accurate records of pool usage and incidents.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety of pool deck and surrounding areas.
• Participate in the organization and implementation of special events such as swim meets and pool rentals.
• Assists in the maintenance of pool equipment and facilities.
• Performs such other related duties as may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Current certifications: National Lifeguard Certification and Intermediate Workplace First Aid (Standard First Aid) CPR-C or (ability and willingness to obtain – training will be provided).

SKILLS/ABILITIES
• Ability to work independently and as a contributing member of a larger team
• Ability to establish and maintain respectful, cooperative, and professional working relationships with colleagues, supervisors, users, and community
• Ability to demonstrate problem solving skills and strong judgement

ASSETS
• Water Safety Instructor Certification

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
• Must maintain all awards current from date of application until end of employment period
• Must undergo a successful Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC)