Lifeguard

Date Posted: 7/5/2023 Location: Hulbert Aquatic Center Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Lifeguard LIFEGUARDS & SWIMMING INSTRUCTORS - HULBERT AQUATIC CENTER West Fargo Public Schools is looking for applicants interested in becoming a lifeguard an/or swimming instructor at the Hulbert Aquatic Center! POSITION Lifeguard - Hulbert Aquatic Center SUMMARY As a member of HulbertAquatic Center, the lifeguard is responsible for providing patrons with a safe, clean and enjoyable setting while responding to their needs as they relate to use of the aquatic program areas. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Provide a safe, clean, comfortable, and enjoyable environment Follow the procedures of the certifying agency, the Minn-Kota Chapter of the American Red Cross Knowledgeable of lifeguard regulations established by the American Red Cross and Hulbert Aquatic Center Knowledgeable of all pool equipment and ensure that they are working properly and report any problems to the Aquatics Director Attend all meetings and training sessions Communicate with the public with a positive and professional attitude Record chemical readings, water temperature, pool inspections, accident/incident reports and participant statistics, etc Arrive on the pool deck ready to work, on time, dressed in uniform and have possession of all necessary equipment Recognize and respond effectively to emergencies Keep full attention on the pool and its occupants at all times when on duty Assist with event set up, breakdown and other cleaning duties as needed Ability to adhere to the assigned work schedule by maintaining regular and punctual attendance QUALIFICATIONS Current lifeguard certification required or motivated to obtain lifeguard certification Reliable and dependable attendance Knowledge of pool equipment Ability to read and record chemical and temperature readings and statistics Prior experience as a lifeguard preferred, but not required SALARY Beginning at $15.00/hour DEADLINE Ongoing The West Fargo Public School District is committed to maintaining a learning and working environment free from discrimination and harassment in all employment and educational programs, activities, and facilities. The District prohibits discrimination and harassment based on an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, or other status protected by law. External applicants are eligible for ND Veteran’s Preference: North Dakota veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a form DD214, and if claiming disabled veteran's status, a current letter of disability. Attachment(s) Lifeguard updated 2022.pdf #J-18808-Ljbffr