Weekday Midday Lifeguard — Pool Safety & CPR/AED

City of Ames; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Ames Parks and Recreation Department is accepting applications for Mid-day Lifeguards. Shifts are typically Monday–Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.

Lifeguards enforce policies, respond to emergencies, perform rescues, and maintain safety and cleanliness of aquatic areas. Certification is required; the city may provide training for certification. Applicants should be at least 15 years old, with swimming experience, and have current American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid, and

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years old.
• Lifeguarding and/or swimming experience is recommended.
• Current Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid and AED training required; certification course may be provided by City.

Responsibilities

• Enforce aquatic facility policies and educate patrons.
• Respond quickly to emergencies; perform surveillance and rescue techniques.
• Administer first aid, CPR, and use AED when needed.

Skills

Lifeguard duties

Emergency response

First aid & CPR

AED use

Education

American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

Job description

The City of Ames Parks and Recreation Department is accepting applications for Mid-day Lifeguards. Shifts are typically Monday–Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.

Lifeguards enforce policies, respond to emergencies, perform rescues, and maintain safety and cleanliness of aquatic areas. Certification is required; the city may provide training for certification. Applicants should be at least 15 years old, with swimming experience, and have current American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid, and