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This is a skilled position with more than average difficulty in lifeguarding and assisting with swim instruction at a municipal pool. An employee in this class is responsible for the supervision of swimming and a variety of recreational activities at a municipal pool. This includes efficient and safe operation of a municipal swimming pool for the convenience, enjoyment and safety of patrons. Assists with the supervision of pool patrons and responsible for maintaining the pool deck, restrooms, changing rooms and surrounding areas.
Job Responsibility:
Safeguards and regulates the conduct of patrons to prevent unsafe practices and accidents
administers first aid or C.P.R. as needed
Regulates the prompt performance of emergency lifesaving and rescue techniques
Assists with the planning and implementation of aquatic programs, swim meets, pool games, etc
Maintains pool deck, dressing rooms, restrooms, office and other physical areas of the facility
Maintains physical condition by training, including rescue procedure drills, running, swimming, paddling and other necessary conditioning and rescue exercises
Must effectively and positively represent the City in delivering and performing work with colleagues and clients, irrespective of gender, race, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, or sexual orientation
Must establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors and managers
Requirements:
High School Diploma, GED equivalent or High School Student at least 16 years of age
Must possess current certification from American Red Cross in Lifeguarding, First Aid, CPR and AED upon hire
Complete and pass a FDLE Level 2 Background Screening as required by the State of Florida
Valid Driver’s License: With proof of automobile insurance
Background Check: Must have an acceptable background record
Driving Abstract: Must have an acceptable driving record
Nice to have:
Two (2) seasons of paid work experience as a Lifeguard
Administered water safety instruction, safety training and rescue programs
Some supervisory experience or training in the enforcement of rules and regulations for public aquatic facilities
What we offer:
low cost health insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Plans
4-Day Work Week
Award Winning Wellness Program
generous Paid Time Off Program inclusive of 13 Paid Holidays, Vacation Leave, Personal Leave, and Sick Leave
Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility after 10 years of public service