Lifeguard & Swim Instructor — Park Aquatic Safety

Collier County Realty Corp; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Collier County is seeking lifeguards to ensure water safety at our aquatic facilities in Naples. Responsibilities include monitoring swimmers, performing rescues, CPR/AED as needed, and providing water safety education.

Minimum requirements include being 16 years old, fingerprinting, and holding a current Lifeguard certification with CPR/AED and First Aid. Training and shift coverage for events may apply.

Qualifications

• Must be sixteen (16) years of age.
• Fingerprinting Required.
• Must possess and maintain a current Lifeguard certification.
• Must possess and maintain current CPR, AED and First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities

• Monitors swimmers to determine if emergency life-saving services are needed; rescues distressed swimmers; and provides CPR/AED as needed.
• Prevents injuries by monitoring the facility and facility use; provides water safety education; and monitors water quality.
• Maintains high level of skill and emergency rescue readiness through drills, in-service trainings, and physical conditioning.
• Maintains discipline at facility; ensures that safety rules and regulations are followed; reports problems to supervisor; and assists with removal of patrons causing disturbances or an unsafe environment.
• Provides basic first aid; monitors first aid supplies; restocks first aid cabinets; and completes injury/accident reports.
• Provides customer service; answers questions and provides information to visitors; assists the public when clearing pools.
• Sets up facility for daily use, party rentals, and special events.
• Inspects operational and rescue equipment to ensure that it is in appropriate condition; inspects aquatic facility for possible safety problems and reports any findings to supervisor.

Skills

Lifeguard certification

CPR/AED/First Aid

Water safety

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Collier County is seeking lifeguards to ensure water safety at our aquatic facilities in Naples. Responsibilities include monitoring swimmers, performing rescues, CPR/AED as needed, and providing water safety education.

Minimum requirements include being 16 years old, fingerprinting, and holding a current Lifeguard certification with CPR/AED and First Aid. Training and shift coverage for events may apply.