Daytime - Lifeguard

City of Idaho Falls; Murtaugh (ID); Vor Ort; USD 14.000 - 19.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

The City of Idaho Falls is seeking a Lifeguard for the Aquatic Center. This daytime, part-time/seasonal role includes supervising swimmers, preventing accidents, and enforcing pool rules to keep guests safe.

Applicants must hold a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and CPR/First Aid; experience in lifeguarding or recreation is preferred. The job emphasizes safety, quick action in emergencies, and maintaining facility readiness.

Qualifikationen

• Must possess current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.
• Certified in CPR/First Aid or able to obtain within a month of hire.
• Experience in lifeguarding or recreational activities preferred.

Aufgaben

• Monitor pool activities to prevent accidents and respond to emergencies.
• Perform rescues and administer first aid as needed.
• Enforce pool rules and safety procedures; follow emergency action plans.
• Inspect facilities, maintain cleanliness, and manage safety equipment.

Kenntnisse

Lifeguard Certification

CPR & First Aid

Swimming proficiency

Emergency response

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Be a part of a dynamic team whose common goal is to make a difference in our community.It is amazing to know that by being a part of the City of Idaho Falls team, you would be doing important work for our community that affects people’s lives. Every day brings new challenges and rewards!Job Description:General PurposeThe City of Idaho Falls is accepting applications for the position of Lifeguard. Under close to general supervision, performs duties for the City of Idaho Falls Aquatic Center, ensuring the safety of the patrons in the swimming area.This is a daytime lifeguard position. Candidates must possess their Lifeguarding certifications to be considered for this position.Positions are part-time and/or seasonal in nature.Essential FunctionsMonitors activities at the pool to prevent accidents; rescues swimmers in danger of drowning; administers First Aid; cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards; enforces and adheres to pool rules and regulations; follows emergency action plan and procedures established in the event of an emergency.; maintains order in the pool and adjoining areas.Inspects facilities for cleanliness; completes general pool cleaning and maintenance duties; responsible for the availability and safekeeping of emergency equipment (rescue tubes, backboard, signs and other equipment); determines chlorine content and pH value of water, using water testing kit, and record readings.Provides general information on pool operation to patronsMinimum QualificationsSufficient education and training to demonstrate an ability or aptitude to perform the above and related duties. Previous experience and/or involvement in recreation programs, lifeguarding or swimming preferred.Knowledge of pool equipment and maintenance; knowledge of lifesaving methods and procedures, including first aid and standard resuscitation measures; Skilled in the application of lifesaving techniques; skilled in swimming; ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies; ability to perform rescue actions, administer first aid and CPR.Special Qualifications: Must possess current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and certified in Administering Emergency Oxygen or the ability to get certifications within a month of hire date. A class for these may be provided at little or no cost if hired before class begins.Work EnvironmentTasks require a variety of physical activities generally involving muscular strain. Physical demands may occur in activities related to walking, standing, stooping, sitting, reaching, running, jumping, etc. Talking, hearing and seeing required in the daily performance of job duties. Occasional exposure to environmental hazards resulting from working in a recreational environment. Mental application utilizes memory for details, emotional stability and discriminating thinking and creative problem solving.Pay Range:$12.00