What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard PT position at GREATER ALTOONA COMMUNITY SERVICE C?
Job Details
Job Location: Altoona Campus - Altoona, IA
Position Type: Part-Time
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
LIFEGUARD
The Altoona Campus is a non-profit organization dedicated to bettering the minds, bodies, and community that we serve. We are looking for a motivated individual with strong swimming and communication skills to join our team as a lifeguard!
Benefits
- After 30 days of employment, lifeguards receive a free Altoona Campus membership that is valid throughout the duration of their employment.
- During the summer season, lifeguards receive a free season pass to the Altoona Aquatics Park throughout the duration of their employment.
- Lifeguards also receive 20% off Altoona Campus merchandise and 20% off special Fitness and Aquatics Programs offered on our website.
Pay
- Compensation is $12.50/hour-$13.50/hour.
Duties Include (but are not limited to)
- Using surveillance training skills to monitor patrons in and around the pool.
- Educating and enforcing pool rules, maintaining the “professional lifeguard” appearance, attending required in-services, and performing all tasks assigned by the Aquatics Director
- Developing a sound understanding of facility rules and educating when necessary.
- Responding quickly and calmly to emergency situations and having extensive knowledge of how to respond to all the facility’s Emergency Action Plans (EAP’s).
- Demonstrating a thorough knowledge of lifeguard surveillance and rescue techniques.
- Being committed to work and the team.
- Lifeguards must be able to assist with any swimming lessons as required or requested.
- Performing any other tasks or duties as required such as aiding in swim lessons, lifeguarding, rentals, cleaning, and other various tasks.
Required Special Qualifications
- If you are 16 years of age or older, you must successfully complete a background check.
- Lifeguard candidates must possess a valid and current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification & First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification or must be able to earn the certifications before getting hired.
- Lifeguard candidates accepting a conditional offer of employment as a lifeguard with the Altoona Campus will be offered the opportunity to take the Red Cross lifeguard certification class through the Altoona Campus.
- To be a lifeguard at the Altoona Campus/Altoona Aquatics Park, one must successfully complete all portions of the lifeguard certification class and receive their certificate through the American Red Cross.
- The class fee will be waived for those who work as a Lifeguard for the Altoona Campus through the end of the summer season. Lifeguards who get certified and work for the Altoona Campus but do not work through August will be required to pay for half of the certification course ($100.00).
If you have questions, please email knaeve@altoonacampus.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualifications
Salary : $13 - $14