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NEOGOV · 2 months ago

AQUATICS – LIFEGUARD, SWIM INSTRUCTOR, WATER SLIDE ATTENDANT

50010, IA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$13.95/hr - $16.43/hr

The City of Ames is a vibrant community in Iowa looking to fill various aquatic positions within its Parks and Recreation Department. The roles include Lifeguard, Swim Instructor, and Water Slide Attendant, each responsible for ensuring safety, teaching swimming skills, and maintaining facility standards.

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Responsibilities

Consistently enforce and educate patrons on all aquatic facility policies, rules, and regulations; recognize and respond quickly and effectively to all emergencies; perform surveillance and rescue techniques; administer first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or utilize AED in an emergency; inspect the facility and report any safety concerns or unsafe conditions or equipment; complete and submit required records and reports; perform routine cleaning and maintenance as assigned; participate in regular in-service training sessions; exercise regularly to maintain fitness level (swimming skills, strength and endurance); complete additional duties as assigned

Teach American Red Cross swimming lessons according to standards per assigned skill level(s); ensure safety of all participants; enforce all aquatic facility polices, rules and regulations; recognize and respond to any emergency situations; evaluate and record participants skills; inspect equipment and facility conditions and report any concerns; complete and submit required reports; and participate in scheduled in-service sessions and/or training; perform routine cleaning and maintenance as assigned; complete additional duties as assigned

Perform first aid and CPR for patrons in accordance with department guidelines and policies; Adhere to safe work practices and procedures; ability to perform repetitive tasks with a high level of consistency/quality; ability to quickly respond to changing work volume; attend and participate in staff meetings, in-service trainings, and related activities; prevent accidents through proper supervision and consistent rule enforcement; respond quickly to emergencies; report any safety concerns; complete any cleaning or maintenance duties as assigned; complete additional duties as assigned