Aquatics Recreation Specialist I - Lifeguard & Programs

City of Virginia Beach; Virginia Beach (VA); Presencial; USD 45 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Annual Leave

Health Insurance

Virginia Retirement System

Hybrid Retirement Plan

Resumo da oferta

Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation is seeking a full-time Recreation Specialist I focused on Aquatic Facility Management and Lifeguarding. The role includes enforcing safety standards, supervising part-time staff, and teaching swim lessons to maintain a safe, enjoyable aquatic environment.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in recreation management or related field (or 4 years of equivalent experience), valid driver’s license, and willingness to work varied hours including weekends and

Qualificações

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in recreation management, therapeutic recreation, exercise science, or related field; OR any combination of education above high school and four years’ related experience.
• May be required to have a current valid driver’s license.
• All employees may be required to work varied hours including evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and overtime.

Responsabilidades

• Perform routine maintenance and safety checks of aquatic facilities per OSHA and local health codes.
• Supervise part-time staff and volunteers, including orientation, scheduling, discipline and training.
• Teach swim lessons and lifeguard when needed and ensure a safe swimming environment.
• Assist with budgeting, reporting, and program evaluations.
• Provide excellent customer service and respond to program inquiries.

Conhecimentos

Customer service

Supervision

Communication

Safety awareness

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in recreation management or related field

4 years relevant experience or combination of education/experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation is seeking a full-time Recreation Specialist I focused on Aquatic Facility Management and Lifeguarding. The role includes enforcing safety standards, supervising part-time staff, and teaching swim lessons to maintain a safe, enjoyable aquatic environment.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in recreation management or related field (or 4 years of equivalent experience), valid driver’s license, and willingness to work varied hours including weekends and