Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

***You must apply on our city website at www.cityoffife.org to be considered for this opportunity***

The City of Fife is seeking swim instructors / lifeguards to ensure the safety of pool patrons by monitoring swimming activities, performing lifesaving procedures and enforcing pool rules and regulations. The swim instructor/lifeguard provides basic instruction in swim lesson classes and may also perform regular clerical and cleaning duties under supervision.

The 2023 Salary for this position is $20.00 - $21.00 per hour

Responsibilities

Assist with supervision of volunteers and program participants.; Attend all staff meetings; Communicate feedback between participants and program supervisor. Prepare necessary documentation; Answer public questions regarding programs and facilities.; Maintain compliance with all applicable City, County and State laws and City Ordinances, policies and procedures at all times; Perform minor maintenance and custodial duties. Lifeguard and/or teach swimming lessons; Communicate with City personnel, outside agencies and members of the community to exchange; information and resolve issues or concerns; Perform related duties as assigned; Perform pool chemical tests as required

Requirements

As a swim instructor, no certifications are required prior to start date; As a Lifeguard, all required certifications must be completed and continually maintained in a current status in CPR, First Aid, AED, and Lifeguard training; in order to continue to be scheduled on lifeguarding rotations; Candidate must be at least 16 years of age; Uniform swim suit, safety whistle and swim goggles are required for this position; Candidate preferably has some experience in teaching, babysitting, working with or supervising children