Job Description
Lifeguard/ Swim Instructor is listed by City of North Liberty. The City of North Liberty Recreation Department is hiring a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor to function at the North Liberty Community Center Aquatics.
In this role, you’ll safeguard all guests from accidents, injury, or drowning through alertness and solid, courteous enforcement of pool rules.
You’ll also instruct swimming lessons to people and modest groups of all ages and abilities, making sure a protected, educational, and enjoyable aquatic environment. This role combines instruction, supervision, and light facility maintenance.
You represent the City of North Liberty Recreation Department in a expert and exemplary manner under all circumstances. This role is best-suited for people who are attentive, responsible, and enjoy functioning with the public in a community recreation setting.
Salary & Compensation
Salary: $15.32 per hour.
Qualification
To qualify for the Lifeguard/Swim Instructor position, you must have existing lifeguard certification and swim instructor certification (or aptitude to obtain). Prior know-how in lifeguarding or teaching swim lessons is preferred.
- Present Lifeguard certification (e.g., American Red Cross or equivalent).
- Existing Swim Instructor certification (e.g., American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor or equivalent).
- Capacity to obtain certifications before start date if not currently held.
- Expertise of pool rules, policies, and procedures.
- Aptitude to enforce rules firmly and fairly though explaining their purpose professionally.
- Robust swimming skills and comfort in deep water.
- Capacity to administer deep-water tests and monitor fragile swimmers.
- First Aid and CPR/AED for Skilled Rescuer certifications (or aptitude to obtain).
- Prior expertise in lifeguarding or teaching swim lessons preferred.
- Must be at least 16 years of age (or as called for by state law).
Role Responsibilities
Safeguard all guests from accidents, injury, or drowning through alertness and enforcement of pool rules.
- Be prepared to respond to troubled patrons, drowning victims, or guests in the pool and surrounding sphere.
- Enforce pool policies and procedures in a steady, reasonable, and courteous manner.
- Administer deep-water tests to all swimmers and make sure feeble swimmers stick around in shallow water areas.
- Train swimming lessons to people and compact groups of all ages and aptitudes.
- Provide instruction on water safety, stroke tactic, and swimming abilities.
- Perform light facility maintenance such as cleaning pool decks, checking equipment, and keeping up a secure environment.
- Represent the City of North Liberty Recreation Department professionally at all times.
- Go to needed training and team meetings.
- Finish incident reports and other documentation as needed.
Conditions & Requirements
Must pass a background verify (if called for by the Metro).
- Must be fit to operate a versatile schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Physical capacity to perform rescues, swim, and stand for extended periods.
- Must adhere to all City of North Liberty policies and procedures.
- May demand to perform in outdoor weather conditions.
Benefits
Competitive hourly pay of $15.32 per hour.
- Full-time employment with the City of North Liberty.
- Prospect to function in a community recreation setting.
- Acquire background in aquatics, instruction, and public safety.
How You Will Be Evaluated
Online application review.
- Supplemental questions may be employed to assess qualifications.
- Meeting with the Recreation Department.
- Competencies demonstration (swimming and teaching) may be needed.
- Reference reviews.
- Conditional role present based on background inspect (if relevant).
Required Documents
Wrapped up online submission.
- Supplemental questions (if included in the submission).
- Proof of lifeguard certification (if currently held).
- Proof of swim instructor certification (if currently held).
- Proof of First Aid and CPR/AED certifications (if currently held).
How to Apply
Stop by the City of North Liberty professions portal on the formal submission portal.
- Generate an account or to your present candidate account.
- Complete the online submission form, such as all called for fields.
- Answer any supplemental questions supplied.
- Upload copies of your certifications (lifeguard, swim instructor, First Aid, CPR/AED) if you’ve them.
Additional Information
This role is open until filled; submissions are reviewed continuously.
- The City of North Liberty is an Even Chance Employer.
- You must be legally approved to work in the United States.
- For questions about the role, contact the North Liberty Recreation Department.
- New hires may be subject to a probationary period.
- The operate location is the North Liberty Community Center Aquatics at 360 North Main Street, North Liberty, IA 52317.
About Company
The City of North Liberty is a growing community in eastern Iowa, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and active recreation programs. The Recreation Department runs the North Liberty Community Center, which involves an aquatic center, fitness facilities, and plan spaces. This Lifeguard/Swim Instructor role is section of the department's commitment to providing safe and educational aquatic experiences for residents. Operating for the City of North Liberty presents the opportunity to serve the community and grow skills in public recreation and safety. City of North Liberty is named as the hiring organization for the Lifeguard/ Swim Instructor post.
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FAQs
Do I demand to have lifeguard and swim instructor certifications before putting in?
You can put in without present certifications, but you must be able to obtain them before your kick off date. The Town may call for proof of enrollment in a certification course.
What is the operate schedule for this Lifeguard/Swim Instructor role?
This is a full-time role that needs a versatile schedule, such as evenings, weekends, and holidays, as the aquatic center works during those times.
Will I be teaching swim lessons to all age groups?
Yes, the Swim Instructor role involves teaching people and modest groups of all ages and aptitudes, from youthful children to adults.
What is the picking workflow after I register?
After submitting your online submission and supplemental questions, qualified applicants will be contacted for an meeting. A expertise demonstration may be needed, and reference verifies will be conducted.
Is this role eligible for advantages?
As a full-time employee, you may be eligible for advantages offered by the City of North Liberty, such as health insurance, retirement, and paid leave. Contact the City’s HR department for particular points.