Work in the beautiful Maize Performing Arts & Aquatics Center!
Essential Functions
1. Actively scan assigned bodies of water to prevent and respond to any emergencies that may occur.
2. Maintain appropriate physical positioning that allows for maximum visibility of assigned areas.
3. Immediately respond to potential and actual emergency situations.
4. Proactively provide warning and direction to users to prevent emergencies.
4. Provide emergency medical and/or life saving care per your lifeguard certification when required.
5. Maintain a neat and orderly pool deck.
6. Removes foreign objects from pool water.
7. Assists with setting up and tearing down swimming events.
8. Provides water safety/swimming instruction.
9. Conducts all other duties as assigned.
Minimum Job Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Must be able to communicate verbally.
Highly observant and situationally aware.
Must be a good swimmer.
Must be able to recognize and respond to emergency situations.
Education, Certification
Certified Lifeguard
First Aid and CPR Certification
Experience
Must be 16 years of age or older
Experience as a Lifeguard is beneficial but not required for hire
Physical Demands, Working Environment
Some heavy lifting of starting blocks and other pool related items. Working in wet conditions. Working with common pool chemicals such as chlorine and acids is common. Generally the job requires lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, kneeling, crouching, stooping, swimming. The position requires 90% walking and/or standing, and 10%sitting.
Attendance Requirements:
- Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance/punctuality as required by the Board of Education policies and regulations.
- Must be regularly available and willing to work such hours as the district determines are necessary or desired.
- Saturday work would be expected when meets are being hosted at MPAAC
Reports To: Aquatics Facility Operator
Clearances: Cleared Background Check & TB Test