What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Coordinator - Aquatics Department position at Reston Association?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
The Safety Coordinator is responsible for assisting with the development and supervision of the Aquatics internal staff programs and all related equipment. Specifically, the Coordinator works in conjunction with the professional staff to conduct in-water skill testing for seasonal aquatics staff and applicants. The Safety Coordinator will provide set-up for certification courses and manage logistics of relocating equipment between pool and classroom locations as needed. Serves as the back-up instructor for all courses not covered by another Lifeguard Instructor (LGI). Coordinates and documents all In-service Trainings, Skill Drills, and internal vigilance audits. Delivers safety presentation component of staff orientation. Conducts pre-season skill verifications for all employees prior to their first shift on surveillance. Manages staff recognition and incentive programs, assists with Junior Lifeguard and Aquatics Camp programs, and staff events. Performs data entry. Other programs and / or duties may be assigned throughout the season as needed.
Requirements
- Age 18
- Confident, mature, and well-spoken
- Able to provide quality internal customer service for a diverse population including youth-based staff
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to cater communication style to suit various audiences
- Microsoft Office skills.
- Current American Red Cross certification in ‘Lifeguarding’
- Current American Red Cross certification as ‘Lifeguard Instructor’ (LGI)
- Current certification in Bloodborne Pathogens Training (provided upon initial hire)
- Ability to move 50lbs, hear whistle alerts from 50 yards, and see hand gestures from 25 yards.
- Corrective eyewear or assistance devices are permitted.
