What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aquatics Safety Support - Lifeguard and swim instructors position at Clearfield City?
Salary
$11.62 - $23.23 Hourly
Location
Clearfield City, UT
Job Type
Part-Time (PT)
Job Number
021925-736
Department
Community Services/Aquatic Center
Opening Date
02/19/2025
Closing Date
3/5/2025 11:55 PM Mountain
General Purpose
GENERAL PURPOSE
Performs a variety of poolside and water safety duties and instructions as needed to assure safe use of pool facilities.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Works under the general supervision of the Aquatics Supervisor and/or Aquatics Coordinator.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
May be assigned supervisory duties as needed.
Examples of Duties
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Performs as an aquatic lifeguard and/or swim instructor.
Create and deliver swimming lesson plans for individuals and groups; to children and adult patrons; evaluate swimming skills and progress according to established swimming standards and skill requirements.
Ensures the safety of staff and program participants.
Monitors water activities and enforces pool/facility rules and regulations to minimize accidents and/or injuries to patrons and staff.
Participates in regular in-service trainings to refine and improve life-saving skills.
Performs first aid as needed to assist individuals suffering injuries; performs water rescues as needed to prevent mishaps and drowning.
Performs general upkeep and custodial duties; cleans facility floors, mops, sweeps, vacuums, polishes, etc.; cleans pool decks; monitors water temperatures and chemical balances testing chlorination and Ph levels, takes water samples; may make minor equipment adjustments to ensure proper temperature and chemical standards.
Performs opening and closing procedures; assists with the setup; assures all systems are properly functioning; secures doors and other accesses; installs the lane lines, buoy ropes, etc.; assists with special events; assures shift duties are completed. Maintains accurate supervisor, cleaning, accident/incident and chemical reports daily.
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
- Sufficient education and training to demonstrate an aptitude or ability to perform above and related duties.
AND
- Six (6) months general experience related to safe swimming, aquatics program participation, working with children or related background.
Special Qualifications:
- Must be 15 years of age at the time of application.
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Must have valid American Red Cross Certification or obtain within one (1) month of hire:
- Water Park Lifeguarding
- First Aid
- CPR
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) for the Professional Rescuer
- Must be certified as a Water Safety Instructor (WSI), or have equivalent of, to teach swim lessons and be eligible for the $5.00 teaching differential.
- Must be willing to work evenings, holidays, and weekends.
Salary : $12 - $23
