What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard position at City of Temple Terrace?
STARTING SALARY: $14.06 - $15.46 per hour
Position: Lifeguard Part Time
Position No: 5.221
Department: Leisure Services Parks & Recreation
This is responsible work in ensuring safety at the City’s swimming pool. Employee is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of the patrons and must exercise discretion in maintaining safety in and around the pool areas. Work schedule may require evening and weekend hours.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills
- Excellent swimming skills.
- Thorough knowledge and application of lifeguard and emergency response skills, swimmer surveillance, rescue techniques, and rescue equipment.
- Ability to respond responsibly and professionally to emergency situations.
- Ability to effectively enforce rules and regulations.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and the public.
- *Lifeguard with W.S.I.: Ability to instruct and evaluate program participants in accomplishing the "Learn to Swim" curriculum.
- *W.S.I applies to a Lifeguard with Water Safety Instructor Certification
Training and Experience
- Possess Lifeguard Training, First Aid, and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certifications.
- Or, an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Possession of Water Safety Instructor (W.S.I.) Certification required to teach swimming lessons.
Special Requirements
- Minimum age, 16 years.
Copies of required certification(s) must be submitted with the application.
The City of Temple Terrace is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug screen, criminal history background investigation, and a driver’s license verification may be conducted.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
VETERAN'S PREFERENCE EMPLOYER
POSTING DATE: January 3, 2025
CLOSING DATE: Until Filled.
TO APPLY PLEASE GO TO: https://www.templeterrace.gov/Jobs.aspx
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.06 - $15.46 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15
