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The Salvation Army3 months ago

Lifeguard II -Lifeguard/Swim Instructor Combo

On-site · Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States

Type
Part Time
Level
Entry Level
Education
High School Or Equivalent
Company size
Large

Job Summary

The Lifeguard II position combines responsibilities of a Lifeguard and Swim Instructor I. Key duties include monitoring swimmer activities, providing assistance, enforcing safety regulations, performing rescues, and administering first aid. The role also involves instructing students in aquatics, developing lesson plans, and providing individualized feedback. Essential qualifications include holding certifications from the American Red Cross in lifeguarding and CPR, along with effective communication skills. A commitment to safety and ability to work with diverse age groups is crucial.

Required Qualifications

  • Must be at least 15 years of age
  • Must be able to read, write and communicate in English
  • American Red Cross Lifeguard certification
  • American Red Cross Water Park Lifeguard certification within first 90 days
  • American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification to include AED
  • American Red Cross Oxygen Administration certificate
  • American Red Cross Blood borne Pathogens certification within 90 days of employment

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior experience as a lifeguard is highly desirable
  • Effective communication skills with the public, co-workers, and supervisors
  • Demonstrate ability to relate positively and energetically with staff, clients, members, and customers
  • Ability to work with children, parents, and staff in a capacity of leadership, counseling and education
  • Ability to demonstrate proficiency with freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and proficiency demonstrating butterfly is preferred

Additional Requirements

  • Must be able to work varied shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays and split shifts
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