SUMMER - Starfish Swim Instructor

Pool Lifeguard

This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.

Hourly: $22.37 - $22.37

Department: Culture & Recreation, Recreation

Division: Aquatics

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Job Description: This role will be responsible for serving as a pool lifeguard and teaching program classes.

Examples of Duties:

• Instructs water safety classes for all age levels and skill abilities and maintains records of these classes.
• Maintains the cleanliness of the locker rooms, pool area, aquatic equipment, and pool water.
• Administers First Aid / CPR when necessary.
• Enforces rules and regulations of the facility.
• Answers questions from the public.
• Acts as Pool Manager in case of absence.
• Conducts or officiates swim meets.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• One year related experience and/or training
• High School Diploma (or GED), or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Valid Driver's License
• First Aid/CPR for Professional Rescuers
• Starfish Water Safety Instructor certification
• Starguard Lifeguard Certificate

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a lifeguard

The City of Charleston is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEOC) as a fundamental policy to be implemented and observed in our daily operation.