Lifeguard (9370)

The Salvation Army; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps in Biloxi, MS is seeking a Part-Time Recreation Aide to supervise and engage children in daily activities Monday through Saturday, for about 19 hours weekly at $14.54 per hour. The role focuses on safety, basic first aid, and positive supervision in both indoor and outdoor settings.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, six months of related experience or an equivalent combination of training, a valid state driver’s license, and CPR/First

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Six months experience with children or equivalent training.
• Valid state driver’s license and CPR/First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of First Aid and CPR; ensure children's safety.
• Monitor activities to safeguard health and safety.
• Lead and motivate participants in recreational activities.
• Build positive relationships with people of all ages.
• Respond calmly to emergency situations.

Skills

First Aid

CPR Certification

Infant/Child CPR Certification

Driver's license

English language

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: ALM-Ms Gulf Coast Ray and Joan Kroc Corps - Biloxi, MS 39530, Position Type: Part Time less than 20, Salary Range: $14.54 Hourly, Job Category: Recreation, Schedule/Hours: Monday-Saturday (19 hours per week).

Key Responsibilities

• Knowledge of the principles and practices of First Aid and C.P.R and ability to ensure the safety of children.
• Ability to monitor children’s activities to ensure their health and safety. Knowledge of the standard rules and techniques of athletic sports such as baseball, basketball, and football, etc.
• Ability to build effective and positive relationships with people of all ages. Ability to lead and motivate people participating in recreational activities.
• Ability to lead and motivate people participating in recreational activities.
• Ability to respond to emergency situations in a calm and appropriate manner.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
• Duties are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis.
• Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor recreational environment where there may be physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU

• High school diploma or G.E.D., AND
• Six months experience working with children in educational, fitness, arts, crafts and other activities in a similar environment OR
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid state driver's license
• CPR and First Aid Certification
• Infant/Child CPR Certification

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