What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard position at Trojan Aquatic Center?
Jenks Public Schools Job Description
Position: Lifeguard
Reports to: Coordinator - Trojan Aquatic Center
Supervises: None
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Current certification in America Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid (or equivalent) required.
- Current certification in American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (or equivalent) required.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability in working with young children, parents and community members.
- Satisfy all district requirements with regard to physical health and citizenship.
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
Position Goal: To maintain a positive and safe environment for all patrons.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Performs surveillance of patrons in the swimming pool facility.
- Recognizes emergencies and responds quickly and effectively to all emergencies.
- Enforces all swimming pool facility policies, rules and regulations.
- Performs opening and closing duties including equipment set up.
- Assists patrons in a friendly manner without compromising surveillance duties.
- Inspects the swimming pool facility daily and reports any unsafe conditions or equipment to the Aquatics Coordinator.
- Completes records and reports in a professional manner.
- Participates in regular in-service training.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Employment Terms: Community Education Classified - Temporary Contract As Needed
FLSA Qualification: Non-Exempt
Evaluation: None
Physical Demands:
This is an overview intended for compliance with the ADA – it is not an exhaustive list of the duties to be performed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of a specific position.
Regular Requirements: Stand for extended periods; sit for extended periods; twist at the neck and trunk; bend at the waist; stoop, kneel, crouch; lift/move up to 20 pounds; handle objects and tools with hands; repetitive use of fingers and hands.
Occasional Requirements: Reach with hands and arms overhead, above shoulder and horizontally; lift/move up to 40 pounds.
Visual Requirements: Close, color, peripheral, depth perception, ability to adjust focus.
Hearing/Speaking Requirements: Adequate to exchange information.
Salary : $13