SEAS Water Safety Instructor

Town of Barnstable; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a forward-thinking municipality as a swim class administrator! This role focuses on ensuring the safety and well-being of participants while providing quality swim instruction under the supervision of the Head Instructor. You'll be responsible for maintaining a safe environment at the beach, pond, or lake during the busy summer season, from Memorial Day through Labor Day. If you are passionate about water safety, possess the necessary certifications, and enjoy working in a dynamic outdoor setting, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to make a difference in your community while enjoying the sun and water!

Qualifications

• Must hold WSI, LGT, Waterfront Certification, and CPR certifications.
• Maintain good physical condition and attend drills.

Responsibilities

• Administer swim classes and ensure safety of participants.
• Set up and clean the beach area as required.

Skills

Emergency procedures knowledge

Professionalism in volatile situations

Good vision and auditory skills

Physical fitness

Swimming and paddling

Education

WSI Certification

Lifeguard Training (LGT)

Waterfront Certification

Professional Rescuer CPR

Job description

An individual who deals with administering swim classes under the direction of the site Head Instructor. This individual is also responsible for the safety and well-being of others. Supervised by the Head Guard in accordance with the policies and procedures set forth by the Recreation Division and the America Red Cross Lifeguard Waterfront Certification training. Beach, pond, or Lake Memorial Day through Labor Day, and weekends. Set up & clean the beach.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. WSI, LGT, Waterfront Certification, Professional Rescuer CPR.

Additional Qualifications:

1. Know emergency procedures of assigned sites.
2. Certifications as above.
3. Maintain good physical condition; attend all morning drills.
4. Good vision and auditory skills.
5. Run, swim, and paddle.
6. Deal with volatile situations with professionalism.

Hours:

9am-5 pm, Memorial Day through Labor Day, including weekends.

Compensation:

$19.50 hourly, no benefits.

Apply:

www.townofbarnstable.us under employment