City of Carlsbad
Part Time Senior Aquatics Instructor/Lifeguard
SALARY
$15.75 - $19.00 Hourly
LOCATION
Carlsbad, CA
JOB TYPE
Part-Time Hourly
JOB NUMBER
6046
DEPARTMENT
Parks & Recreation
OPENING DATE
03/02/2016
CLOSING DATE
Continuous
SALARY
$15.75 - $19.00 Hourly
LOCATION
Carlsbad, CA
JOB TYPE
Part-Time Hourly
JOB NUMBER
6046
DEPARTMENT
Parks & Recreation
OPENING DATE
03/02/2016
CLOSING DATE
Continuous
The Position
- APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply online @ www.carlsbadca.gov/hr.
Under the supervision of the Recreation Area Manager/Recreation Supervisor, this position provides general administrative and program support in the maintenance, implementation and monitoring of Aquatics programs and staff.Hourly employees cannot exceed 1,000 total hours worked within one fiscal year.The Senior Instructor/Lifeguard is an part-time, year-round position. Under the direction and supervision of the Recreation Supervisor-Aquatics, the person in this position will teach and administer a variety of aquatic classes, lifeguard and assist in the following areas: personnel supervision, public relations, record keeping, programming and facility operations and maintenance. The Senior Instructor/Lifeguard is in charge of aquatic facilities, programs and staff in the absence of the Aquatic Supervisor and/or Recreation Supervisor-Aquatics. Key Responsibilities
- The Senior Instructor/Lifeguard's primary responsibility is to supervise aquatic facilities, programs and assigned staff as directed by the Recreation Supervisor-Aquatics. Other duties may include but are not limited to: providing water rescues, first aid and/or CPR, teaching and coaching, record keeping and preparation of daily revenue deposits and related reports.
Qualifications
Good Judgment, communication skills, attention to detail, organized and focused. Ability to manage many tasks at the same time. Knowledge of supervision, ability to learn quickly, good leadership skills. Teaching experience as good instructor/role model.
Experience & Education
- Education – Must have high school diploma or G.E.D3+ years experience, with increasing responsibility in the Aquatics fieldExperience instructing all levels of the American Red Cross Learn to Swim and water safety programExperience supervising a staff of five or more lifeguards or aquatic staff is desirable
Special Requirements/License or Certificate:-American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid-CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer-First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22)-Oxygen Administration-Water Safety Instructor-Preferred but no required to have Lifeguard Instructor.Physical/Mental Requirements:Ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, squat, stoop, reach, and lift 25lbs. +; exposure to outdoors; ability to travel to different sites and locations.This is a non-benefitted position.*Part-time employee cannot exceed 1,000 total hours worked within one fiscal year.
- Employer
- City of Carlsbad
- Phone
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760-602-2440
- Website
- http://www.carlsbadca.gov
- Address
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1635 Faraday Ave.
Carlsbad, California, 92008
- Employer
- City of Carlsbad
- Phone
- 760-602-2440
- Website
- http://www.carlsbadca.gov
- Address
-
1635 Faraday Ave.
Carlsbad, California, 92008
- Part Time Senior Aquatics Instructor/Lifeguard Supplemental Questionnaire
- * QUESTION 1
- Do you possess a current First Aid (Title 22) certificate? Certifying agency: Course level (Title 22, Emergency Response, EMT, etc.): Total number of course hours: Date of course: Expiration Date:
- * QUESTION 2
- Do you possess a current CPR certificate? Certifying agency: Course level - indicate all that apply: Infant, Child, Adult, Professional Rescuer Total number of course hours: Date of course: Expiration Date:
- * QUESTION 3
- Do you possess a current Lifeguard Training certificate? Certifying agency: Course title/level: Total number of course hours: Date of course: Expiration Date:
- * QUESTION 4
- Do you possess a current Water Safety Instructor certificate? Chapter of authorization: Date of Training: Authorization expires: Approximate number of courses taught:
- * QUESTION 5
- Have you read the job description for the position for which you are applying?
- * QUESTION 6
- Are you willing and able to meet the special conditions, apparel and physical skills requirements of the position? I understand that the skills test for this position may require severe physical exertion. In consideration of my being permitted to take the physical skills test for this Aquatic position, I hereby waive and release all actions , damages, and demands of any nature whatsoever for any injury to my person or property which I might have against the City of Carlsbad or any employee or agent thereof occasioned as the result of said examination.
- * Required Question