Lifeguard Training Instructor

Salary: $19.00 – $23.00 Hourly

Location : 540 West Hills Circle, MN

Job Type: Seasonal/Temporary

Job Number: LG Training Inst 06 02 2023

Department: Parks and Recreation

Opening Date: 06/02/2023

Closing Date: 6/16/2023 12:00 PM Central

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit: NA

Description

DEPARTMENT: Parks and Recreation

DIVISION: Recreation

LOCATION: Various locations within the Parks and Recreation facilities.

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Recreation Supervisor

DIRECTION OF OTHERS: None

NATURE OF WORK: Monitor activity on pool decks, beaches and in water for overall safety of guests at each facility; prevent and respond to emergencies. General overall set-up, maintenance and up-keep of the facilities, equipment and amenities.

2023 SEASONAL / TEMPORARY POSITIONLifeguard Training Instructor is responsible for planning, coordinating, and teaching American Red Cross Lifeguard training classes and in-service trainings.

Duties / Responsibilities

  • Manage and instruct American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and Lifeguard Review courses.
  • Maintain proficient and up to date American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor knowledge, skills and techniques and use course materials effectively.
  • Meet all American Red Cross objectives and requirements within class instruction and testing.
  • Manage and execution of Lifeguard in-service trainings in accordance with American Red Cross and Owatonna Parks and Recreation Policies.
  • Familiar with, enforce and uphold facility policies and procedures created in accordance with OSHA, The American Red Cross, and Owatonna Parks, Recreation and Facilities Department.
  • Provide a controlled and safe learning environment for all participants, including ensuring that all teaching and practice areas are free of hazards, and that materials and equipment are safe.
  • Cover all required class and inservice material.
  • Complete records and reports in a timely manner.
  • Perform cleaning tasks before and after each class (such as cleaning mannequins and equipment).
  • Clean and handle all training equipment with care and respect
  • Attend meetings, in-services and trainings as scheduled.
  • Inform Supervisor of problems or necessary repairs.
  • Display a positive, customer service focused and professional image.
  • Demonstrate leadership and public relations skills.
  • Demonstrate effective communication and decision-making skills.
  • Recognize and respond effectively in emergencies in accordance with facility emergency action plans.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:, Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification. Must be at least 17 years of age at the time of hire.

Employee must be capable of operating miscellaneous office equipment, safety, janitorial and other equipment relative to this position which shall include but may not be limited to: Automated External Defibrillator (AED), Rescue Equipment, personal computer, copier, fax machine, communication equipment and related items.

Preferred Qualifications:Current American Red Cross Lifeguard. At least 1 year of experience teaching all related courses. Current First Aid, and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certification.

Hours of Work/Physical and Mental Demands

Hours of Work: This is a position with scheduled shifts including mornings, days, evening, weekends, and holidays.

Physical and Mental Demands: This position works at various facilities and locations including indoor and outdoor, with all types of weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, talk or hear, sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to seventy-five (75) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

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01

Are you at least 17 years of age at the time of hire?

  • Yes
  • No

02

Are you currently certified as an American Red Cross Lifeguard, First Aid, and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certification with at least 1 year of experience teaching all related courses?

  • Yes
  • No

03

Are you capable of operating miscellaneous office equipment, safety, janitorial and other equipment relative to this position which shall include, but may not be limited to: Automated External Defibrillator (AED), Rescue Equipment, personal computer, copier, fax machine, communication equipment and related items?

  • Yes
  • No

04

How many years of experience do you have in being a Lifeguard?

  • No experience
  • Less than one year
  • More than one year less than 2
  • More than 2 less than 5
  • More than 5 years less that 10
  • More than 10 years

05

How many years of experience do you have in being a Lifeguard Training instructor?

  • No Experience
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1 – 2 years of experience
  • 2 – 5 years of experience
  • More than 5 years of experience

06

How many years of supervisor experience do you have?

  • No experience
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1 to 4 years expereince
  • 5 years experience
  • 5+ years experience

07

What are the beginning and ending dates you are available to work?

08

What days of the week are you available to work?

  • Sunday
  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday

09

What hours are you available to work?

  • Morning
  • Afternoon
  • Evening

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