City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics *** PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER / POOL MANAGER AQUATICS PROGRAM The City of Concord's Recreation Services Department is seeking people to work for the City's Aquatics Program. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Assistant Pool Manager: $21.50 - $22.59/hour with minimum 3 seasons of experience Pool Manager: $24.33 - $24.93/hour, with minimum 5 seasons of experience The Aquatics Program The Concord Community Pool at 3501 Cowell Rd is one of the City’s most popular facilities, serving approximately 124,000 swimmers per year in our award winning learn to swim classes, our lap swim, recreational swim and water exercises programs, as well as serving as a place for many swim teams to practice. The pool is open year round, heated to a comfortable 80 degrees, and is 50 meters in length. The pool also boasts heated changing rooms and showers. What you will be doing: Under supervision, Assistant Pool Managers and Pool Managers are responsible for seasonal and year round operation of a community swimming pool, including lead supervision of pool lifeguards, swimming instructors, and other employees; the application and enforcement of rules and regulations governing the health, safety, and welfare of patrons; the overall operation and maintenance of the pool, its equipment, and facilities; the conduct and expansion of various swim instruction programs; and the determining of priority of use of the pool and its facilities. The Pool Manager is distinguished from the Assistant Pool Manager in that the Pool Manager works at a higher level of independence and participates in program scheduling, recruitment and staffing. All positions are part time, limited service, and m ust be able to work approximately 20-30 hours a week; early morning ( 5:30AM - 10:00AM) , evening and weekend shifts when required; and attend weekly in-service trainings. They must also be able to successfully complete Lifeguard Training provided by the City of Concord. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must successfully complete a fingerprint check (more information below), TB testing, and the City's Lifeguard Training (regardless of past experience). The Lifeguard Training requires participants to swim 300 yards continuously (100 yards Freestyle, 100 yards Breaststroke, 100 yard either Freestyle or Breaststroke), retrieve a 10-pound diving brick from a depth of 13 feet, and tread water for 2 minutes without the use of hands. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Organizes and conducts swimming, diving, lifeguarding, and other related swim classes. Attends meetings as required. Trains, schedules, supervises, and evaluates swim staff personnel. Sees that all department rules and regulations are enforced regarding the health, safety, and welfare of all persons using the swimming pool. Maintains the swim pool in a clean and orderly condition and makes regular inspections of the sanitation and maintenance in accordance with local and State health and Safety Codes. Tests water for chlorine, acidity content, temperature, and adjusts controls to maintain desirable conditions in the swim pool; may do related maintenance work as required. Maintains, or has prepared, all records or reports as required, including cash transactions, attendance, accident reports, program summary, and supplies records. Requests supplies necessary to operate the swimming pool; request repairs, maintenance, additions to equipment and facilities as needed. Follows prescribed procedures in cases of emergency, administers first aid and/or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). May act as pool lifeguard or swim instructors as required. Conduct and participate in weekly in-service training sessions. Other duties as assigned. In addition to the above Pool Managers may also: Recruit and assist with selecting part time staff Assist with developing program schedules Develop and prepare promotional materials for review by others Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques. Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid. Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Swimming pool maintenance and the chemicals, equipment, and techniques used to meet State and County Department of Health standards. Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities. Principles and practice of supervision. Basic accounting principles. Ability to: Swim with proficiency and endurance. Prevent accidents and effect rescues. Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Develop and implement aquatic programs for a variety of skill levels. Plan, direct, and supervise the work of others. Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public. Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid. Interpret policies and procedures. Follow oral and written instructions. Prepare, read, and write various reports. Organize and instruct swimming and water safety classes. ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Three seasons of aquatics experience (equivalent to 7.5 months or more), and leadership experience. Aquatics experience may include lifeguard, swim instructor, swim coach, etc. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. POOL MANAGER Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Five seasons of aquatics experience (equivalent to 10 months or more), and leadership experience. Aquatics experience may include lifeguard, swim instructor, swim coach, etc. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. Other A valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Must successfully clear TB testing and fingerprint check. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org . FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION OR THE AQUATICS PROGRAM: Devynn Darner, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3171 or matthew.galindo@cityofconcord.org Briana Stanley, Recreation Program Aide at 925-671-3474 or briana.stanley@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Characteristics *** PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER / POOL MANAGER AQUATICS PROGRAM The City of Concord's Recreation Services Department is seeking people to work for the City's Aquatics Program. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Assistant Pool Manager: $21.50 - $22.59/hour with minimum 3 seasons of experience Pool Manager: $24.33 - $24.93/hour, with minimum 5 seasons of experience The Aquatics Program The Concord Community Pool at 3501 Cowell Rd is one of the City’s most popular facilities, serving approximately 124,000 swimmers per year in our award winning learn to swim classes, our lap swim, recreational swim and water exercises programs, as well as serving as a place for many swim teams to practice. The pool is open year round, heated to a comfortable 80 degrees, and is 50 meters in length. The pool also boasts heated changing rooms and showers. What you will be doing: Under supervision, Assistant Pool Managers and Pool Managers are responsible for seasonal and year round operation of a community swimming pool, including lead supervision of pool lifeguards, swimming instructors, and other employees; the application and enforcement of rules and regulations governing the health, safety, and welfare of patrons; the overall operation and maintenance of the pool, its equipment, and facilities; the conduct and expansion of various swim instruction programs; and the determining of priority of use of the pool and its facilities. The Pool Manager is distinguished from the Assistant Pool Manager in that the Pool Manager works at a higher level of independence and participates in program scheduling, recruitment and staffing. All positions are part time, limited service, and m ust be able to work approximately 20-30 hours a week; early morning ( 5:30AM - 10:00AM) , evening and weekend shifts when required; and attend weekly in-service trainings. They must also be able to successfully complete Lifeguard Training provided by the City of Concord. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must successfully complete a fingerprint check (more information below), TB testing, and the City's Lifeguard Training (regardless of past experience). The Lifeguard Training requires participants to swim 300 yards continuously (100 yards Freestyle, 100 yards Breaststroke, 100 yard either Freestyle or Breaststroke), retrieve a 10-pound diving brick from a depth of 13 feet, and tread water for 2 minutes without the use of hands. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Organizes and conducts swimming, diving, lifeguarding, and other related swim classes. Attends meetings as required. Trains, schedules, supervises, and evaluates swim staff personnel. Sees that all department rules and regulations are enforced regarding the health, safety, and welfare of all persons using the swimming pool. Maintains the swim pool in a clean and orderly condition and makes regular inspections of the sanitation and maintenance in accordance with local and State health and Safety Codes. Tests water for chlorine, acidity content, temperature, and adjusts controls to maintain desirable conditions in the swim pool; may do related maintenance work as required. Maintains, or has prepared, all records or reports as required, including cash transactions, attendance, accident reports, program summary, and supplies records. Requests supplies necessary to operate the swimming pool; request repairs, maintenance, additions to equipment and facilities as needed. Follows prescribed procedures in cases of emergency, administers first aid and/or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). May act as pool lifeguard or swim instructors as required. Conduct and participate in weekly in-service training sessions. Other duties as assigned. In addition to the above Pool Managers may also: Recruit and assist with selecting part time staff Assist with developing program schedules Develop and prepare promotional materials for review by others Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques. Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid. Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Swimming pool maintenance and the chemicals, equipment, and techniques used to meet State and County Department of Health standards. Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities. Principles and practice of supervision. Basic accounting principles. Ability to: Swim with proficiency and endurance. Prevent accidents and effect rescues. Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Develop and implement aquatic programs for a variety of skill levels. Plan, direct, and supervise the work of others. Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public. Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid. Interpret policies and procedures. Follow oral and written instructions. Prepare, read, and write various reports. Organize and instruct swimming and water safety classes. ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Three seasons of aquatics experience (equivalent to 7.5 months or more), and leadership experience. Aquatics experience may include lifeguard, swim instructor, swim coach, etc. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. POOL MANAGER Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Five seasons of aquatics experience (equivalent to 10 months or more), and leadership experience. Aquatics experience may include lifeguard, swim instructor, swim coach, etc. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. Other A valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Must successfully clear TB testing and fingerprint check. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org . FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION OR THE AQUATICS PROGRAM: Devynn Darner, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3171 or matthew.galindo@cityofconcord.org Briana Stanley, Recreation Program Aide at 925-671-3474 or briana.stanley@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR I, II, and SENIOR AQUATICS PROGRAM The City of Concord's Recreation Services Department is seeking people to work for the City's Aquatics Program. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Lifeguard/Swim Instructor I: $17.22 - $18.09/hour, with no experience Lifeguard/Swim Instructor II: $18.54 - $19.48/hour, with a minimum of 2 seasons experience Senior Lifeguard/Swim Instructor: $19.97 - $20.98/hour, with a minimum of 3 seasons experience The Aquatics Program: The Concord Community Pool at 3501 Cowell Rd is one of the City’s most popular facilities, serving approximately 124,000 swimmers per year in our award winning learn to swim classes, our lap swim, recreational swim and water exercises programs, as well as serving as a place for many swim teams to practice. The pool is open year round, heated to a comfortable 80 degrees, and is 50 meters in length. The pool also boasts heated changing rooms and showers. What you will be doing: Under supervision, Lifeguard/Swim Instructors perform a variety of duties for the purpose of providing for water safety at Concord Community Pool. This includes organizing, coordinating, conducting, and instructing courses in water safety as well as supervision of the Concord Community Pool. The Lifeguard/Swim Instructor I is distinguished from the Lifeguard/Swim Instructor II in that the II performs duties independently. Senior Lifeguard/Swim Instructors perform additional leadership duties, including scheduling and training of other lifeguards. All positions are part time, limited service, and m ust be able to work a minimum of 20 hours a week, early morning, evening and weekend shifts when required, and attend weekly in-service trainings. They must also be able to successfully complete Lifeguard Training provided by the City of Concord. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must successfully complete a fingerprint check (more information below), TB testing, and the City's Lifeguard Training (regardless of past experience). The Lifeguard Training requires participants to swim 300 yards continuously (100 yards Freestyle, 100 yards Breaststroke, 100 yard either Freestyle or Breaststroke), retrieve a 10-pound diving brick from a depth of 13 feet, and tread water for 2 minutes without the use of hands. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Perform the tasks necessary to promote public safety at an aquatic facility by Lifeguarding. Monitor activities to prevent accidents: enforces facility rules, cautions swimmers regarding unsafe swimming activities, rescues non swimmers and administers first aid. Develop, organize, and instruct beginning, intermediate, and advanced swimming classes for all ages. Inspect and maintain equipment and materials to ensure they are in proper working order. Report issues to appropriate staff. Take reports from the public; fill out incident reports, training logs and other forms and paperwork as required. Participate in weekly in-service training sessions. Other duties as assigned. In addition to the above Senior Lifeguard/Swim Instructors may also: Assist in the determination of shift assignments. Help lead weekly in-service training sessions. Provide additional oversight of classes as needed. Other leadership duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques. Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid. Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities. Ability to: Swim with proficiency and endurance. Maintain lifeguard certification. Prevent accidents and effect rescues. Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid. Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public. Follow oral and written instructions. Prepare, read, and write various reports. Instruct students in a variety of aquatic oriented skill level classes. LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR I Experience: None. Previous lifeguarding or competitive swim experience is highly desirable. Certification: None required at time of hire. Must be able to pass City's Lifeguard Training and Certification Program as a condition of employment (minimum age of 15 required). LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR II Experience: Two seasons (equivalent to 5 months or more) of lifeguarding, swim instructor, or swim coach experience is required. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are desirable. Must be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. SENIOR LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR Experience: Three seasons (equivalent to 7.5 months or more) of lifeguarding, swim instructor, or swim coach experience is required. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are desirable. Must be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. Other A valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment for select positions. Must successfully clear TB testing and fingerprint check. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION OR THE AQUATICS PROGRAM: Devynn Darner, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3171 or devynn.darner@cityofconcord.org Briana Stanley, Recreation Program Aide at 925-671-3474 or briana.stanley@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR I, II, and SENIOR AQUATICS PROGRAM The City of Concord's Recreation Services Department is seeking people to work for the City's Aquatics Program. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Lifeguard/Swim Instructor I: $17.22 - $18.09/hour, with no experience Lifeguard/Swim Instructor II: $18.54 - $19.48/hour, with a minimum of 2 seasons experience Senior Lifeguard/Swim Instructor: $19.97 - $20.98/hour, with a minimum of 3 seasons experience The Aquatics Program: The Concord Community Pool at 3501 Cowell Rd is one of the City’s most popular facilities, serving approximately 124,000 swimmers per year in our award winning learn to swim classes, our lap swim, recreational swim and water exercises programs, as well as serving as a place for many swim teams to practice. The pool is open year round, heated to a comfortable 80 degrees, and is 50 meters in length. The pool also boasts heated changing rooms and showers. What you will be doing: Under supervision, Lifeguard/Swim Instructors perform a variety of duties for the purpose of providing for water safety at Concord Community Pool. This includes organizing, coordinating, conducting, and instructing courses in water safety as well as supervision of the Concord Community Pool. The Lifeguard/Swim Instructor I is distinguished from the Lifeguard/Swim Instructor II in that the II performs duties independently. Senior Lifeguard/Swim Instructors perform additional leadership duties, including scheduling and training of other lifeguards. All positions are part time, limited service, and m ust be able to work a minimum of 20 hours a week, early morning, evening and weekend shifts when required, and attend weekly in-service trainings. They must also be able to successfully complete Lifeguard Training provided by the City of Concord. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must successfully complete a fingerprint check (more information below), TB testing, and the City's Lifeguard Training (regardless of past experience). The Lifeguard Training requires participants to swim 300 yards continuously (100 yards Freestyle, 100 yards Breaststroke, 100 yard either Freestyle or Breaststroke), retrieve a 10-pound diving brick from a depth of 13 feet, and tread water for 2 minutes without the use of hands. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Perform the tasks necessary to promote public safety at an aquatic facility by Lifeguarding. Monitor activities to prevent accidents: enforces facility rules, cautions swimmers regarding unsafe swimming activities, rescues non swimmers and administers first aid. Develop, organize, and instruct beginning, intermediate, and advanced swimming classes for all ages. Inspect and maintain equipment and materials to ensure they are in proper working order. Report issues to appropriate staff. Take reports from the public; fill out incident reports, training logs and other forms and paperwork as required. Participate in weekly in-service training sessions. Other duties as assigned. In addition to the above Senior Lifeguard/Swim Instructors may also: Assist in the determination of shift assignments. Help lead weekly in-service training sessions. Provide additional oversight of classes as needed. Other leadership duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques. Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid. Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities. Ability to: Swim with proficiency and endurance. Maintain lifeguard certification. Prevent accidents and effect rescues. Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid. Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public. Follow oral and written instructions. Prepare, read, and write various reports. Instruct students in a variety of aquatic oriented skill level classes. LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR I Experience: None. Previous lifeguarding or competitive swim experience is highly desirable. Certification: None required at time of hire. Must be able to pass City's Lifeguard Training and Certification Program as a condition of employment (minimum age of 15 required). LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR II Experience: Two seasons (equivalent to 5 months or more) of lifeguarding, swim instructor, or swim coach experience is required. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are desirable. Must be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. SENIOR LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR Experience: Three seasons (equivalent to 7.5 months or more) of lifeguarding, swim instructor, or swim coach experience is required. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are desirable. Must be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. Other A valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment for select positions. Must successfully clear TB testing and fingerprint check. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION OR THE AQUATICS PROGRAM: Devynn Darner, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3171 or devynn.darner@cityofconcord.org Briana Stanley, Recreation Program Aide at 925-671-3474 or briana.stanley@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Education Level : None Salary Range : $19.98 - $26.97 Hourly Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Day Job Category : Aquatics Love swimming and want to work in a fun, interactive environment? We are looking for Lead Lifeguards to join our team! Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 10 Hourly Rate: $19.98/hour - $26.97/hour Work Schedule: Sunday - Saturday, up to 40 hours/week Work hours: Between the hours of 5:30AM - 9:00PM Part-Time, Seasonal, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: We operate multiple pools within the district. Work location will be assigned after you are hired. Anticipated Start Date: June 1, 2024 Duration: Summer season will run from June 1 st to August 23 rd Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) First review of applications will be February 20 th , 2024. Applications received after first review will be reviewed as we receive them. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under direct or general supervision from the Recreation Supervisor, provides aquatic safety, supervision, and instruction for the patrons including recreational/lap swim. Receives direct or general supervision from assigned supervisory or management personnel. Exercises general supervision and provides training to other staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey-level classification in the Lifeguard series. This class can be distinguished from the class of Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard because incumbents in this class provides general supervision and provides training to other staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: All duties and responsibilities of a Lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor Conducts proper opening and closing procedures of the aquatic facilities Assists in all staff trainings Analyzes program needs and recommends new and innovative program ideas Sets up proper furniture arrangements, equipment, and facility maintenance Works as a lead with Lifeguards and offers assistance in maintaining the proper execution of all aspects of facility rentals and various aquatic programs May provide supervision and training to employees within the assigned department Ensures all District policies are followed during all programs, special events and facility use Provides customer service and problem solving Performs functions of registration software applications Prepares daily deposits and reconciles daily reports, ensures that all revenues received at assigned sites are properly accounted for and entered Performs other duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. The functions of this position are primarily performed in outdoor locations as part of a team. The setting includes various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in and around water as well as slippery and/or wet surfaces. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, working with participants who are using potentially dangerous sports equipment, and risk of exposure to pool water treatment chemicals and cleaning agents. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular working schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and holidays and may have to travel between various locations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have: hearing and speech adequate to communicate in person, by telephone, by PA system and by radio, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance and to identify signs of swimmer distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, swim, dive, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crawl, and push/pull; ability to raise arms above shoulder height; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; strength and endurance to safely swim 300 yards, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds, and work outdoors in the sun for prolonged periods of time. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families participating in a variety of aquatic recreational activities Monitor compliance with District regulations and policies, and general safety practices related to pools and aquatic activities; firmly but tactfully enforce rules and regulations Utilize staff and volunteers effectively React quickly and calmly in emergencies; rescue swimmers in distress Administer first aid, CPR and/or artificial respiration Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the work Knowledge of: Basic safety precautions and procedures related to recreation programs and facilities Philosophy, objectives and requirements in the implementation of municipal aquatics programs Knowledge and command of all the latest safety standards and information related to aquatics Professional work habits including reliability, dependability, creativity, and demonstration of enthusiasm for the job Techniques for effectively dealing with individuals of various ages, various socio-economic and ethnic groups, and effectively representing the District in contacts with the public Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and District staff Office equipment, practices and procedures Education/Experience/Training: At least one year of experience as a lifeguard is required Must possess current certificates in Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, as well as standard First Aid, and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Must possess a current Water Safety Instructor certificate Possession of instructor level certification in Lifeguarding is highly desirable Any combination of experience, training and/or education that provided the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the class is acceptable Special Requirements: Must be at least 17 years of age If 17-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Verification of ID and ability work in the USA
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Education Level : None Salary Range : $19.98 - $26.97 Hourly Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Day Job Category : Aquatics Love swimming and want to work in a fun, interactive environment? We are looking for Lead Lifeguards to join our team! Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 10 Hourly Rate: $19.98/hour - $26.97/hour Work Schedule: Sunday - Saturday, up to 40 hours/week Work hours: Between the hours of 5:30AM - 9:00PM Part-Time, Seasonal, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: We operate multiple pools within the district. Work location will be assigned after you are hired. Anticipated Start Date: June 1, 2024 Duration: Summer season will run from June 1 st to August 23 rd Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) First review of applications will be February 20 th , 2024. Applications received after first review will be reviewed as we receive them. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under direct or general supervision from the Recreation Supervisor, provides aquatic safety, supervision, and instruction for the patrons including recreational/lap swim. Receives direct or general supervision from assigned supervisory or management personnel. Exercises general supervision and provides training to other staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey-level classification in the Lifeguard series. This class can be distinguished from the class of Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard because incumbents in this class provides general supervision and provides training to other staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: All duties and responsibilities of a Lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor Conducts proper opening and closing procedures of the aquatic facilities Assists in all staff trainings Analyzes program needs and recommends new and innovative program ideas Sets up proper furniture arrangements, equipment, and facility maintenance Works as a lead with Lifeguards and offers assistance in maintaining the proper execution of all aspects of facility rentals and various aquatic programs May provide supervision and training to employees within the assigned department Ensures all District policies are followed during all programs, special events and facility use Provides customer service and problem solving Performs functions of registration software applications Prepares daily deposits and reconciles daily reports, ensures that all revenues received at assigned sites are properly accounted for and entered Performs other duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. The functions of this position are primarily performed in outdoor locations as part of a team. The setting includes various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in and around water as well as slippery and/or wet surfaces. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, working with participants who are using potentially dangerous sports equipment, and risk of exposure to pool water treatment chemicals and cleaning agents. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular working schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and holidays and may have to travel between various locations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have: hearing and speech adequate to communicate in person, by telephone, by PA system and by radio, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance and to identify signs of swimmer distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, swim, dive, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crawl, and push/pull; ability to raise arms above shoulder height; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; strength and endurance to safely swim 300 yards, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds, and work outdoors in the sun for prolonged periods of time. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families participating in a variety of aquatic recreational activities Monitor compliance with District regulations and policies, and general safety practices related to pools and aquatic activities; firmly but tactfully enforce rules and regulations Utilize staff and volunteers effectively React quickly and calmly in emergencies; rescue swimmers in distress Administer first aid, CPR and/or artificial respiration Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the work Knowledge of: Basic safety precautions and procedures related to recreation programs and facilities Philosophy, objectives and requirements in the implementation of municipal aquatics programs Knowledge and command of all the latest safety standards and information related to aquatics Professional work habits including reliability, dependability, creativity, and demonstration of enthusiasm for the job Techniques for effectively dealing with individuals of various ages, various socio-economic and ethnic groups, and effectively representing the District in contacts with the public Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and District staff Office equipment, practices and procedures Education/Experience/Training: At least one year of experience as a lifeguard is required Must possess current certificates in Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, as well as standard First Aid, and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Must possess a current Water Safety Instructor certificate Possession of instructor level certification in Lifeguarding is highly desirable Any combination of experience, training and/or education that provided the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the class is acceptable Special Requirements: Must be at least 17 years of age If 17-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Verification of ID and ability work in the USA
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description DEFINITION: This is a part-time, non-benefitted, at-will position exempt from the classified service. Provides safety and protection to pool patrons by explaining and enforcing rules to prevent accidents, and when required, makes rescues and performs emergency care. The lifeguard is required to work morning, day, and evening hours, including weekends. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives direct supervision from the Aquatics Manager, Aquatics Recreation Supervisor, Aquatics Recreation Coordinator or Senior Lifeguard. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Protects the life and well-being of each and every patron by implementing the latest safety procedures, policies, rules, regulations and ordinances set forth by both the American Red Cross and City of El Segundo; Prevents patron accidents; Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning and administers cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency first aid as needed; Enforces safety rules and ordinances. In an emergency, the Lifeguard must think quickly and clearly, in some cases taking personal risks and exerting considerable physical effort; May conduct beginning to advanced swim level courses; Assists in the basic maintenance and upkeep of the pool and facility; Attends all in-service trainings; Follows oral and written instructions; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Lifesaving methods and application of first aid; Pool safety and procedures; Methods and practices of pool cleaning and maintenance; Teaching principles and practices, swimming instruction techniques and methods; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Performing a wide variety of swimming and diving skills; Effectively enforcing safety and health regulations relating to aquatics programs; Rescuing distressed swimmers and performing emergency care; Possessing sufficient strength, agility, hearing, and vision to perform the duties of a Lifeguard; Maintaining presence of mind in emergency situations; Using safety equipment; Communicating verbally in a clear and concise manner; Promoting a positive, friendly and energetic work environment; Regularly and predictably attending work; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, participants, instructors, and the general public. Qualifications A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be: Experience: Must be at least 15 ½ years of age. Previous aquatic work experience, strong leadership skills and athletic background are highly desirable. Education: Completion of formal or informal education at a level that provides the ability to read and write at a level required by the job. Licensing/Certificates: Current American Red Cross certification in the following: First Aid, CPR & AED for the Professional Rescuer, Lifeguard Training at the time of application. Working conditions: The work is regularly performed indoors and outdoors in variable weather conditions. Must be able to work in an outdoor public pool environment. May be required to work a varied schedule, which may include days, evenings, weekends and holidays. Will be required to wear uniform while on duty. Supplemental information: Individuals in this classification are required to successfully pass a background check that complies with Public Resources Code section 5164, which mandates that a city that hires a person to work at a park, playground, recreational center or beach, in a position having supervisory or disciplinary authority over a minor, shall complete an application that inquires whether that individual has been convicted of specified criminal offenses. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. Non-represented part-time, hourly positions do not qualify for City benefits, except as required by law. Employees are enrolled in Social Security upon hire. Hourly employees may not exceed 999 hours in a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30) unless previously authorized. There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Description DEFINITION: This is a part-time, non-benefitted, at-will position exempt from the classified service. Provides safety and protection to pool patrons by explaining and enforcing rules to prevent accidents, and when required, makes rescues and performs emergency care. The lifeguard is required to work morning, day, and evening hours, including weekends. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives direct supervision from the Aquatics Manager, Aquatics Recreation Supervisor, Aquatics Recreation Coordinator or Senior Lifeguard. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Protects the life and well-being of each and every patron by implementing the latest safety procedures, policies, rules, regulations and ordinances set forth by both the American Red Cross and City of El Segundo; Prevents patron accidents; Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning and administers cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency first aid as needed; Enforces safety rules and ordinances. In an emergency, the Lifeguard must think quickly and clearly, in some cases taking personal risks and exerting considerable physical effort; May conduct beginning to advanced swim level courses; Assists in the basic maintenance and upkeep of the pool and facility; Attends all in-service trainings; Follows oral and written instructions; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Lifesaving methods and application of first aid; Pool safety and procedures; Methods and practices of pool cleaning and maintenance; Teaching principles and practices, swimming instruction techniques and methods; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Performing a wide variety of swimming and diving skills; Effectively enforcing safety and health regulations relating to aquatics programs; Rescuing distressed swimmers and performing emergency care; Possessing sufficient strength, agility, hearing, and vision to perform the duties of a Lifeguard; Maintaining presence of mind in emergency situations; Using safety equipment; Communicating verbally in a clear and concise manner; Promoting a positive, friendly and energetic work environment; Regularly and predictably attending work; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, participants, instructors, and the general public. Qualifications A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be: Experience: Must be at least 15 ½ years of age. Previous aquatic work experience, strong leadership skills and athletic background are highly desirable. Education: Completion of formal or informal education at a level that provides the ability to read and write at a level required by the job. Licensing/Certificates: Current American Red Cross certification in the following: First Aid, CPR & AED for the Professional Rescuer, Lifeguard Training at the time of application. Working conditions: The work is regularly performed indoors and outdoors in variable weather conditions. Must be able to work in an outdoor public pool environment. May be required to work a varied schedule, which may include days, evenings, weekends and holidays. Will be required to wear uniform while on duty. Supplemental information: Individuals in this classification are required to successfully pass a background check that complies with Public Resources Code section 5164, which mandates that a city that hires a person to work at a park, playground, recreational center or beach, in a position having supervisory or disciplinary authority over a minor, shall complete an application that inquires whether that individual has been convicted of specified criminal offenses. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. Non-represented part-time, hourly positions do not qualify for City benefits, except as required by law. Employees are enrolled in Social Security upon hire. Hourly employees may not exceed 999 hours in a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30) unless previously authorized. There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Lifeguard at the Aquatics Center Are you a water enthusiast with a passion for safety? We're on the lookout for dynamic individuals to join our team as a Lifeguard! The Lifeguard will protect the lives of the City's patrons by sitting on the stand, scanning the water, observing patron's activities and enforcing pool rules and regulations. Other duties include ensuring the sanitation of water conditions, providing customer service and answering customer's questions, setting up facilities for special events and interacting with City employees and the general public. Essential Job Functions This position has responsibilities that require lifting up to 50-100 pounds on occasion. scanning the water to monitor activities; informing customers' of upcoming events and answering inquiries. Ensures the safety of the general public by enforcing pool rules and regulations; monitoring activities and providing assistance when necessary. Prepares facilities for special events by setting up tables and chairs and decorating. Regular and dependable attendance is required. Monitoring activities in and near the water through patron surveillance. Preventing injuries by minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations or behaviors. Enforcing facility rules and regulations and educating patrons about them. Recognizing and responding quickly and effectively to all emergencies. Administering first aid and CPR, including using an automated external defibrillator (AED) when needed. Working as a team with other lifeguards, facility staff and management. Assist patrons by performing safety orientations, administering swim tests, fitting life jackets and other duties. Performing opening duties, closing duties, or facility safety checks and inspections. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Minimum Qualifications Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may qualify. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Education: Work requires the ability to read and understand written instructions, to understand simple processes and the routine operation of machines. Level of knowledge equivalent to less than high school or equivalency. Experience: No experience required. Licenses: None Certifications Required: Lifeguarding, CPR, First Aid * Training will be provided* Swim Abilities: The prerequisite swimming skills evaluation is designed to confirm that participants have the physical ability to successfully participate in the training. The evaluation includes an endurance swim; treading water using only the legs; and a timed event that involves retrieving a 10-pound submerged object, swimming it back to the exit point and exiting the water without using a ladder or steps. For city employees who are regular part time (10-19 hours per week) or seasonal hired placed on City payroll, the following benefits are provided: PARS - Public Agency Retirement System: the employee contributes 6.2% each paycheck to this retirement system and the city provides 1.3%. The employee does not pay into Social Security. All of the employees contributions may be withdrawn upon separating service from the city. The City's contributions will not be paid unless the employee retires under the system. Part time or seasonal employees are not eligible for any paid leave or other benefits. Part time or seasonal employees are limited to working only 1,000 hours per 12-month period, unless the seasonal is project based for a specific period of time which is typically less than 12-months. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 5:00 PM Central
Sep 06, 2024
Part Time
Job Summary Lifeguard at the Aquatics Center Are you a water enthusiast with a passion for safety? We're on the lookout for dynamic individuals to join our team as a Lifeguard! The Lifeguard will protect the lives of the City's patrons by sitting on the stand, scanning the water, observing patron's activities and enforcing pool rules and regulations. Other duties include ensuring the sanitation of water conditions, providing customer service and answering customer's questions, setting up facilities for special events and interacting with City employees and the general public. Essential Job Functions This position has responsibilities that require lifting up to 50-100 pounds on occasion. scanning the water to monitor activities; informing customers' of upcoming events and answering inquiries. Ensures the safety of the general public by enforcing pool rules and regulations; monitoring activities and providing assistance when necessary. Prepares facilities for special events by setting up tables and chairs and decorating. Regular and dependable attendance is required. Monitoring activities in and near the water through patron surveillance. Preventing injuries by minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations or behaviors. Enforcing facility rules and regulations and educating patrons about them. Recognizing and responding quickly and effectively to all emergencies. Administering first aid and CPR, including using an automated external defibrillator (AED) when needed. Working as a team with other lifeguards, facility staff and management. Assist patrons by performing safety orientations, administering swim tests, fitting life jackets and other duties. Performing opening duties, closing duties, or facility safety checks and inspections. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Minimum Qualifications Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may qualify. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Education: Work requires the ability to read and understand written instructions, to understand simple processes and the routine operation of machines. Level of knowledge equivalent to less than high school or equivalency. Experience: No experience required. Licenses: None Certifications Required: Lifeguarding, CPR, First Aid * Training will be provided* Swim Abilities: The prerequisite swimming skills evaluation is designed to confirm that participants have the physical ability to successfully participate in the training. The evaluation includes an endurance swim; treading water using only the legs; and a timed event that involves retrieving a 10-pound submerged object, swimming it back to the exit point and exiting the water without using a ladder or steps. For city employees who are regular part time (10-19 hours per week) or seasonal hired placed on City payroll, the following benefits are provided: PARS - Public Agency Retirement System: the employee contributes 6.2% each paycheck to this retirement system and the city provides 1.3%. The employee does not pay into Social Security. All of the employees contributions may be withdrawn upon separating service from the city. The City's contributions will not be paid unless the employee retires under the system. Part time or seasonal employees are not eligible for any paid leave or other benefits. Part time or seasonal employees are limited to working only 1,000 hours per 12-month period, unless the seasonal is project based for a specific period of time which is typically less than 12-months. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 5:00 PM Central
Our Lead Lifeguards are responsible for ensuring the safety of swimmers at the Chilson Recreation Center Pool. They are responsible for all aspects of aquatics safety and ensuring operations are adhered to in the absence of supervisory personnel. They must be available to work early mornings, some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Minimum age requirement is 17 years old. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check and pre-employment drug screen. The salary range for this position is $17.50- $19.25 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will be available until filled . ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Enhances the Recreation Department image and ensures a quality visit to aquatics area. Ensures a safe environment by communicating with and taking direction from aquatics supervisory personnel related to lifeguard rotations, ratios, completion of daily operational and cleaning duties, checking safety equipment, water testing and ensuring proper chemistry balance and clarity. Responsible for all aspects of opening and closing procedures. Guards all swim areas and enforces rules and safety regulations. Monitors weather conditions and works with supervisory personnel concerning unsafe conditions. Completes required daily paperwork. Assists with comprehensive swim lesson programs, if applicable. Effectively responds to emergency situations and performs lifesaving procedures. Establishes and maintains a good public relations image with guests through communications, positive interactions and consistent enforcement of all policies and procedures. Disseminates and promotes Parks & Recreation program information and directs guests to proper locations. Resolves administrative concerns by applying appropriate policies, procedures and interactions with staff and guests. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be required to cross-train in other areas for duties as assigned. Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-service trainings. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: May be required to oversee facility when supervisory personnel are absent. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must possess general working knowledge of pool and aquatics area operations. Must have general knowledge of swim lesson programming and pool maintenance. Must have the ability to recognize, react quickly and correctly in emergency situations and will be required to perform the necessary lifesaving procedures. Must possess the ability to make sound judgments, exercise conflict resolution, and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful and/or disciplinary situations. Is responsible for operating the facility in a manner that ensures the safety of all guests by supervision of staff and applications of appropriate rules, regulations, policies and procedures in the absence of supervisor. Must possess knowledge of all rules and regulations pertaining to water safety and be able to communicate with staff and guests alike in a friendly, positive, and professional manner. Proven skills in lifeguarding, and first aid/lifesaving procedures necessary. Education and/or experience: One (1) year lifeguarding experience required. One (1) year of customer service related experience required. Licensure and/or certifications: Current Lifeguard Certification, CPR, AED and First Aid certification required. Water Safety Instructor preferred. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: Aquatics safety equipment Standard pool chemicals and cleaning supplies Pool vacuum, power washer Cleaning chemicals and supplies Working conditions and physical requirements: Must possess the physical stamina to respond effectively to emergency situations by utilizing strong swimming skills. In a public pool environment may be exposed to noisy, distracting and stressful situations. Work will be performed in an indoor/outdoor swim facility setting encompassing a fast paced customer service environment. Ability to move quickly and efficiently through the facility. Exposure to various pool and cleaning chemical smells while performing duties. Requires standing for long periods of time, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, moving and positioning objects (up to 50 pounds). Must be available to work some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Must be at least 17 years of age. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! (Non-Benefit Eligible) Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search and pre-employment drug screen.
Aug 21, 2024
Part Time
Our Lead Lifeguards are responsible for ensuring the safety of swimmers at the Chilson Recreation Center Pool. They are responsible for all aspects of aquatics safety and ensuring operations are adhered to in the absence of supervisory personnel. They must be available to work early mornings, some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Minimum age requirement is 17 years old. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check and pre-employment drug screen. The salary range for this position is $17.50- $19.25 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will be available until filled . ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Enhances the Recreation Department image and ensures a quality visit to aquatics area. Ensures a safe environment by communicating with and taking direction from aquatics supervisory personnel related to lifeguard rotations, ratios, completion of daily operational and cleaning duties, checking safety equipment, water testing and ensuring proper chemistry balance and clarity. Responsible for all aspects of opening and closing procedures. Guards all swim areas and enforces rules and safety regulations. Monitors weather conditions and works with supervisory personnel concerning unsafe conditions. Completes required daily paperwork. Assists with comprehensive swim lesson programs, if applicable. Effectively responds to emergency situations and performs lifesaving procedures. Establishes and maintains a good public relations image with guests through communications, positive interactions and consistent enforcement of all policies and procedures. Disseminates and promotes Parks & Recreation program information and directs guests to proper locations. Resolves administrative concerns by applying appropriate policies, procedures and interactions with staff and guests. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be required to cross-train in other areas for duties as assigned. Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-service trainings. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: May be required to oversee facility when supervisory personnel are absent. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must possess general working knowledge of pool and aquatics area operations. Must have general knowledge of swim lesson programming and pool maintenance. Must have the ability to recognize, react quickly and correctly in emergency situations and will be required to perform the necessary lifesaving procedures. Must possess the ability to make sound judgments, exercise conflict resolution, and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful and/or disciplinary situations. Is responsible for operating the facility in a manner that ensures the safety of all guests by supervision of staff and applications of appropriate rules, regulations, policies and procedures in the absence of supervisor. Must possess knowledge of all rules and regulations pertaining to water safety and be able to communicate with staff and guests alike in a friendly, positive, and professional manner. Proven skills in lifeguarding, and first aid/lifesaving procedures necessary. Education and/or experience: One (1) year lifeguarding experience required. One (1) year of customer service related experience required. Licensure and/or certifications: Current Lifeguard Certification, CPR, AED and First Aid certification required. Water Safety Instructor preferred. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: Aquatics safety equipment Standard pool chemicals and cleaning supplies Pool vacuum, power washer Cleaning chemicals and supplies Working conditions and physical requirements: Must possess the physical stamina to respond effectively to emergency situations by utilizing strong swimming skills. In a public pool environment may be exposed to noisy, distracting and stressful situations. Work will be performed in an indoor/outdoor swim facility setting encompassing a fast paced customer service environment. Ability to move quickly and efficiently through the facility. Exposure to various pool and cleaning chemical smells while performing duties. Requires standing for long periods of time, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, moving and positioning objects (up to 50 pounds). Must be available to work some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Must be at least 17 years of age. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! (Non-Benefit Eligible) Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search and pre-employment drug screen.
Our Lifeguards are responsible for ensuring the safety of swimmers at the Chilson Recreation Center. They must be available to work early mornings, some evenings, weekends and holidays. Minimum age requirement is 15 years old. All employment offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check and pre-employment drug screen. The salary range for this position is $16.50- $18.00 per hour , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will be available until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Enhances the Recreation Department image and ensures a quality visit to aquatics area. Ensures the safety of guests by observing swimmers at all times. Effectively responds to emergency situations and performs lifesaving procedures. Recordkeeping and assisting in cleaning the pool and surrounding area(s). Establishes and maintains a good public relations image with facility guests through proper communications, positive interactions and consistent enforcement of all policies and procedures. Disseminates and promotes Parks & Recreation program information and directs guests to proper locations. Resolves team or patron concerns through positive interaction, collaboration and the application of appropriate policies and procedures. Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-service trainings. Consistently reports to work properly outfitted/equipped as outlined in staff policies. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be required to cross train in other areas for duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must possess the ability to recognize, react quickly and correctly in emergency situations in order to perform required lifesaving procedures. Ability to make sound judgments, exercise conflict resolution and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful and/or disciplinary situations. Ability to safely and properly use required equipment. Must possess knowledge of all rules and regulations pertaining to water safety including all authorized signals and emergency procedures. Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions and communicate in a friendly, positive and professional manner with co-workers and the general public. Must be available to work some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Must possess proven excellent customer service skills. Minimum age requirements for all locations is 15 years of age. Education and experience : Prior lifeguarding experience preferred. Customer service training preferred. Licensure and/or certifications : Current Lifeguard, CPR and First Aid certification required. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. Material and equipment directly used : Rescue equipment Water chemistry test kits Pool mechanical systems Two-way radios Cleaning chemicals and supplies. Working conditions and physical requirements: Must possess the physical stamina and ability to react and respond quickly and effectively to emergency situations by utilizing strong swimming skills and performing the necessary lifesaving procedures. In a public pool environment, may be exposed to noisy, distracting and stressful situations. Requires standing for long periods of time, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, moving and positioning objects up to 50 pounds. Must be available to work some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Must be at least 15 years of age. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! (Non-Benefit Eligible) Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search and pre-employment drug screen.
Aug 21, 2024
Part Time
Our Lifeguards are responsible for ensuring the safety of swimmers at the Chilson Recreation Center. They must be available to work early mornings, some evenings, weekends and holidays. Minimum age requirement is 15 years old. All employment offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check and pre-employment drug screen. The salary range for this position is $16.50- $18.00 per hour , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will be available until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Enhances the Recreation Department image and ensures a quality visit to aquatics area. Ensures the safety of guests by observing swimmers at all times. Effectively responds to emergency situations and performs lifesaving procedures. Recordkeeping and assisting in cleaning the pool and surrounding area(s). Establishes and maintains a good public relations image with facility guests through proper communications, positive interactions and consistent enforcement of all policies and procedures. Disseminates and promotes Parks & Recreation program information and directs guests to proper locations. Resolves team or patron concerns through positive interaction, collaboration and the application of appropriate policies and procedures. Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-service trainings. Consistently reports to work properly outfitted/equipped as outlined in staff policies. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be required to cross train in other areas for duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must possess the ability to recognize, react quickly and correctly in emergency situations in order to perform required lifesaving procedures. Ability to make sound judgments, exercise conflict resolution and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful and/or disciplinary situations. Ability to safely and properly use required equipment. Must possess knowledge of all rules and regulations pertaining to water safety including all authorized signals and emergency procedures. Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions and communicate in a friendly, positive and professional manner with co-workers and the general public. Must be available to work some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Must possess proven excellent customer service skills. Minimum age requirements for all locations is 15 years of age. Education and experience : Prior lifeguarding experience preferred. Customer service training preferred. Licensure and/or certifications : Current Lifeguard, CPR and First Aid certification required. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. Material and equipment directly used : Rescue equipment Water chemistry test kits Pool mechanical systems Two-way radios Cleaning chemicals and supplies. Working conditions and physical requirements: Must possess the physical stamina and ability to react and respond quickly and effectively to emergency situations by utilizing strong swimming skills and performing the necessary lifesaving procedures. In a public pool environment, may be exposed to noisy, distracting and stressful situations. Requires standing for long periods of time, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, moving and positioning objects up to 50 pounds. Must be available to work some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Must be at least 15 years of age. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! (Non-Benefit Eligible) Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search and pre-employment drug screen.
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction The starting rate of pay is $19.13 per hour; additional compensation may be offered dependent upon years of experience. About The Position: Head Lifeguards assist Assistant Pool Managers to operate and manage our City swimming pool facilities, and supervise staff to maximize safety, customer service, and community involvement through aquatic programs and activities. Head Lifeguards work various hours, typically ranging from 5:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., and must work any day of the week (including certain holidays). Please note the following: Lifeguard Head - Aquatics must be at least 15 years of age at time of hire. Part-time positions have limited benefits, as required by law. Part-time positions are unclassified, at-will and serve at the discretion of City. Interviews and/or skills testing will be conducted periodically throughout this continuous job posting when a sufficient number of applications have been received. The intent of this recruitment is to establish an eligibility list where your application may be used to fill existing and/or future vacancies at all four of our aquatic centers, as needed. Applicants who do not have a lifeguard certification are required to successfully complete the StarGuard Lifeguard Certification class to be eligible to apply. The City of Scottsdale offers this class and registration is required. This recruitment process will be used to fill temporary, part-time positions at all four aquatic centers as needed. Work schedules vary depending on the needs of the aquatic center, and typically require some evenings, weekends, and holidays. Click here for information on pool locations. Click here for information on becoming a lifeguard. The City of Scottsdale is proud to announce that they will reimburse an individual for the full cost of the StarGuard Lifeguard Certification, so long as they meet the following criteria: Valid lifeguarding certification must be issued by StarGuard and class taken with the City of Scottsdale. Must provide Active Net account name/number used to purchase lifeguarding class. An employee must be a quality performer for the first 90 consecutive days from date of hire. Anticipated salary may be up to mid-point depending on candidate's experience and internal equity. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: No education required for this position. Any combination of training and experience equivalent to one season (3-6 months) aquatic experience as a Lifeguard and Certified Swim Instructor. Must be a minimum of 15 years of age at the time of hire. Licensing and Other Requirements: Requires current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, which includes First Aid/CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, American Red Cross Water Instructor certifications, OR current StarGuard Lifeguard and Starfish Swim Instructor Certifications at the time of hire. Proof of current certifications or proof of enrollment in StarGuard Lifeguard and Starfish Swim Instructor classes must be shown at time of interview. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. (See essential functions). Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Assigns staff to duty areas; observes performance of staff. Checks for proper maintenance and performs a variety of daily maintenance duties which includes, but is not limited to, vacuuming, backwashing, equipment maintenance and repair, and management of hazardous chemicals for water treatment. Performs duties of a Lifeguard, Swim Instructor, and Cashier as needed. Participates with in-service training and in-service meetings with the staff. Performs rescues and administers artificial respiration, CPR, and First Aid. Work Environment/Physical Demands Most work is performed in a swimming pool environment, fitness center, outdoor park, or office environment. Climb up/down ladder to lifeguard chair; sit in stationary lifeguard chair for long periods of time maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding pool deck area. Concentrate on and complete tasks in the presence of distractions. Lift dead weight usually exceeding 50 pounds. Exposure to the sun, dust, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes, pool chemicals, chemically treated pool water, and direct exposure to the sun. The Parks and Recreation Department enforces dress and appearance standards related to uniform. Lift equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a daily basis. Coordinate movement of more than one limb simultaneously. Lift arms above shoulder level. Work various hours, typically ranging from 5:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., and must work any day of the week (including certain holidays). Work a varied schedule depending on season, location, and position desired, and evenings, weekends, and holidays. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database (if over 18 at time of hire) Criminal Background screening (if over 18 at time of hire) Drug Screen The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. PLEASE NOTE : Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time:
Jul 18, 2024
Part Time
Introduction The starting rate of pay is $19.13 per hour; additional compensation may be offered dependent upon years of experience. About The Position: Head Lifeguards assist Assistant Pool Managers to operate and manage our City swimming pool facilities, and supervise staff to maximize safety, customer service, and community involvement through aquatic programs and activities. Head Lifeguards work various hours, typically ranging from 5:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., and must work any day of the week (including certain holidays). Please note the following: Lifeguard Head - Aquatics must be at least 15 years of age at time of hire. Part-time positions have limited benefits, as required by law. Part-time positions are unclassified, at-will and serve at the discretion of City. Interviews and/or skills testing will be conducted periodically throughout this continuous job posting when a sufficient number of applications have been received. The intent of this recruitment is to establish an eligibility list where your application may be used to fill existing and/or future vacancies at all four of our aquatic centers, as needed. Applicants who do not have a lifeguard certification are required to successfully complete the StarGuard Lifeguard Certification class to be eligible to apply. The City of Scottsdale offers this class and registration is required. This recruitment process will be used to fill temporary, part-time positions at all four aquatic centers as needed. Work schedules vary depending on the needs of the aquatic center, and typically require some evenings, weekends, and holidays. Click here for information on pool locations. Click here for information on becoming a lifeguard. The City of Scottsdale is proud to announce that they will reimburse an individual for the full cost of the StarGuard Lifeguard Certification, so long as they meet the following criteria: Valid lifeguarding certification must be issued by StarGuard and class taken with the City of Scottsdale. Must provide Active Net account name/number used to purchase lifeguarding class. An employee must be a quality performer for the first 90 consecutive days from date of hire. Anticipated salary may be up to mid-point depending on candidate's experience and internal equity. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: No education required for this position. Any combination of training and experience equivalent to one season (3-6 months) aquatic experience as a Lifeguard and Certified Swim Instructor. Must be a minimum of 15 years of age at the time of hire. Licensing and Other Requirements: Requires current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, which includes First Aid/CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, American Red Cross Water Instructor certifications, OR current StarGuard Lifeguard and Starfish Swim Instructor Certifications at the time of hire. Proof of current certifications or proof of enrollment in StarGuard Lifeguard and Starfish Swim Instructor classes must be shown at time of interview. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. (See essential functions). Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Assigns staff to duty areas; observes performance of staff. Checks for proper maintenance and performs a variety of daily maintenance duties which includes, but is not limited to, vacuuming, backwashing, equipment maintenance and repair, and management of hazardous chemicals for water treatment. Performs duties of a Lifeguard, Swim Instructor, and Cashier as needed. Participates with in-service training and in-service meetings with the staff. Performs rescues and administers artificial respiration, CPR, and First Aid. Work Environment/Physical Demands Most work is performed in a swimming pool environment, fitness center, outdoor park, or office environment. Climb up/down ladder to lifeguard chair; sit in stationary lifeguard chair for long periods of time maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding pool deck area. Concentrate on and complete tasks in the presence of distractions. Lift dead weight usually exceeding 50 pounds. Exposure to the sun, dust, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes, pool chemicals, chemically treated pool water, and direct exposure to the sun. The Parks and Recreation Department enforces dress and appearance standards related to uniform. Lift equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a daily basis. Coordinate movement of more than one limb simultaneously. Lift arms above shoulder level. Work various hours, typically ranging from 5:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., and must work any day of the week (including certain holidays). Work a varied schedule depending on season, location, and position desired, and evenings, weekends, and holidays. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database (if over 18 at time of hire) Criminal Background screening (if over 18 at time of hire) Drug Screen The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. PLEASE NOTE : Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time:
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION PART TIME NON-CAREER/SEASONAL To oversee assigned aquatics program areas, functions, and/or aquatics facilities by developing and providing trainings, scheduling and supervising subordinate employees, ensuring a safe aquatics facility and quality aquatics programs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Direct supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of lower-level aquatics personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Supervise, evaluate, assign, and train assigned personnel. Oversee administrative processes and ensure accuracy of paperwork for assigned program areas and functions (e.g. swim team, cashiers, swim lessons, other aquatics programs). Provide staff training for assigned program area or function. Provide customer service including email, phone, and in person. Conduct year-round certification classes for American Red Cross lifeguarding, CPR, and first aid as assigned. Assist in the recruitment and hiring process of seasonal aquatics staff. Lead, plan, promote and implement aquatics special events. Utilize a computer and computer registration software. Verify staff time cards for accuracy and input into electronic payroll system. Schedule staff as needed and ensure proper staff scheduling for aquatics program areas/functions and/or aquatics facilities. Rescue and resuscitate drowning persons; aid persons affected by life threatening injuries. Render care in the latest American Red Cross techniques in water safety, lifeguarding, first aid, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (C.P.R.) to persons in need of assistance. Prepare and maintain all required reports and records. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Customer service Principles of supervision Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid. Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities. Principles and practice of supervision. Basic accounting principles. Ability to: Able to work independently and exercise sound judgement. Provide customer service including email, phone, and in person. Become lifeguard certified by time of appointment and maintain certification. Become lifeguard instructor certified by time of appointment and maintain certification. Swim with proficiency and endurance. Prevent accidents and perform effective rescues. Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatics facility. Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid. Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public. Follow oral and written instructions. Prepare, read, and write various reports. Instruct students in a variety of aquatics oriented skill level classes. This a 'mandatory reporter' classification. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: None Required. Experience: Two seasons or 2.5 months of experience at an aquatics facility as a lifeguard. Two seasons of experience supervising staff preferred. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then p roof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Age: Must be 18 years of age at time of appointment. Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certifications: Possession of all current course completion certificates and completion of trainings as required by current Federal, State, and Local law. Possession of an American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR and AED certification by time of appointment. Possession of an American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification by time of appointment. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a physical, criminal background check, and drug test. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of appointment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: Must have the ability to walk, start, and stop frequently; run and swim frequently; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Must be able to work at a computer station for a prolonged amount of time; must be able to spend prolonged periods of time in pool water; must be able to intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. must maintain the physical ability required to pass the American Red Cross Lifeguard certification; Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens and pool chemicals. Work Conditions: This position requires worked to be performed various hours including early morning, day, evenings and weekends. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 009142-24-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
THE POSITION PART TIME NON-CAREER/SEASONAL To oversee assigned aquatics program areas, functions, and/or aquatics facilities by developing and providing trainings, scheduling and supervising subordinate employees, ensuring a safe aquatics facility and quality aquatics programs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Direct supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of lower-level aquatics personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Supervise, evaluate, assign, and train assigned personnel. Oversee administrative processes and ensure accuracy of paperwork for assigned program areas and functions (e.g. swim team, cashiers, swim lessons, other aquatics programs). Provide staff training for assigned program area or function. Provide customer service including email, phone, and in person. Conduct year-round certification classes for American Red Cross lifeguarding, CPR, and first aid as assigned. Assist in the recruitment and hiring process of seasonal aquatics staff. Lead, plan, promote and implement aquatics special events. Utilize a computer and computer registration software. Verify staff time cards for accuracy and input into electronic payroll system. Schedule staff as needed and ensure proper staff scheduling for aquatics program areas/functions and/or aquatics facilities. Rescue and resuscitate drowning persons; aid persons affected by life threatening injuries. Render care in the latest American Red Cross techniques in water safety, lifeguarding, first aid, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (C.P.R.) to persons in need of assistance. Prepare and maintain all required reports and records. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Customer service Principles of supervision Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid. Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities. Principles and practice of supervision. Basic accounting principles. Ability to: Able to work independently and exercise sound judgement. Provide customer service including email, phone, and in person. Become lifeguard certified by time of appointment and maintain certification. Become lifeguard instructor certified by time of appointment and maintain certification. Swim with proficiency and endurance. Prevent accidents and perform effective rescues. Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatics facility. Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid. Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public. Follow oral and written instructions. Prepare, read, and write various reports. Instruct students in a variety of aquatics oriented skill level classes. This a 'mandatory reporter' classification. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: None Required. Experience: Two seasons or 2.5 months of experience at an aquatics facility as a lifeguard. Two seasons of experience supervising staff preferred. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then p roof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Age: Must be 18 years of age at time of appointment. Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certifications: Possession of all current course completion certificates and completion of trainings as required by current Federal, State, and Local law. Possession of an American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR and AED certification by time of appointment. Possession of an American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification by time of appointment. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a physical, criminal background check, and drug test. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of appointment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: Must have the ability to walk, start, and stop frequently; run and swim frequently; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Must be able to work at a computer station for a prolonged amount of time; must be able to spend prolonged periods of time in pool water; must be able to intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. must maintain the physical ability required to pass the American Red Cross Lifeguard certification; Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens and pool chemicals. Work Conditions: This position requires worked to be performed various hours including early morning, day, evenings and weekends. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 009142-24-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CA
San Clemente, California, United States
Description NOW Hiring for Aquatics positions at increased hourly pay rates. Starting at $17.79 per hour - Make up to $22.17 per hour PLUS a new off-season shift premium for hours worked from 5a m - 4pm Monday - Friday Hourly pay with premium $20.99 - $26.16 per hour The City of San Clemente is hiring for aquatic positions including Pool Lifeguards, Water Safety Instructors, and Head Lifeguards. No Experience or certifications are required for Pool Lifeguards, but you must be at least 16 years of age or older. The City will train and certify in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training. Individuals with certifications and qualifying experience can be hired at the level of Water Safety Instructor or Head Lifeguard. Pool Lifeguard $17.79 - $20.60 To observe and monitor pool patrons in the pool and in the surrounding area; to perform swim rescues and emergency medical treatment; to assist in the maintenance of facilities and equipment; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Water Safety Instructor $18.68 - 21.63 In addition to working as a pool lifeguards, WSI will organize, lead, and teach swim lessons, specialized aquatic activities, and water exercise classes; supervise the use of swimming pools and facilities; to plan and prepare session plans; enforce regulations, look out for accidents and perform swim rescues and/or provide emergency medical treatment; and assist in the maintenance of facilities and equipment. Head Lifeguard $19.15 - $22.17 In addition to working as a pool lifeguard, Head Lifeguards will assist the Recreation Coordination in the instruction and supervision of Pool Lifeguards and Pool Lifeguard/Water Safety Instructors; to plan and administer seasonal aquatics activities; to perform swim rescues and emergency medical treatment; and to assist in the maintenance and operations of the facility and equipment. Essential Functions Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: POOL LIFEGUARD Observe swimmers in the pool and the surrounding area; provide emergency response, as necessary. Perform emergency rescues; perform first-aid measures, including mouth-to-mask resuscitation. Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on facilities and equipment, including monitoring chemical balance in pools, backwashing pools, and related functions. Assist in registering pool patrons; collect monies; balance and reconcile cash drawer. Compile daily, weekly and monthly attendance sheets; maintain records. Maintain records on activities and operations; document information in log books. Perform a variety of custodial functions around the pool area; vacuum pool, scrub tiles and hose down deck; maintain washrooms and showers. Assists in planning and conducting community events, general programs, and facility rentals; sets up and takes down tables, chairs, and equipment for classes, activities, events, and meetings. Provide basic facility maintenance. Receive and process payments; input data into the computer; operate the cash register; compute change and issue receipts. WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR Instruct classes; prepare lesson plans; conduct American Red Cross swimming lessons ranging from Parent/Child Aquatics to Learn to Swim Level Six. Lead and conduct specialized aquatics programming consistent with the programs as outlined by the City of San Clemente Beaches, Parks and Recreation Department. Provide safe and enjoyable program activities to participants; communicate progress and assessments to participants and/or parents. Proctor City swim evaluations, and review swimming techniques of swim lesson participants; provide feedback as necessary to ensure correct level placement. Observe swimmers in the pool and the surrounding area; provide emergency response, as necessary; and remove hazards from pool area to maintain a safe environment. Perform emergency rescues; perform first-aid measures, including mouth-to-mask resuscitation. Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on facilities and equipment, including monitoring chemical balance in pools, assisting with the cleaning and repair of the pool and facilities, and related functions. Compile daily, weekly and monthly attendance sheets; maintain records. Maintain records on pool activities and operations; document information in log books. Perform a variety of custodial functions around the pool area; vacuum pool, scrub tiles and hose down deck; maintain washrooms and showers. Assists in conducting aquatics events, programs, and facility rentals; sets up and takes down tables, chairs, and equipment for classes, activities, events, and meetings. Provide basic facility maintenance. Provide customer service and general information to the public, in person and over the phone. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. HEAD LIFEGUARD Plan, schedule, and instruct swim and safety classes; ensure compliance with American Red Cross guidelines. Supervise daily pool operations pursuant to Division policies and procedures; maintain records on activities and operations. Perform maintenance and repairs on facilities and equipment, including monitoring chemical balance in pools, and related functions. Supervise the daily activities and swim teaching techniques of pool lifeguards; provide additional training, as necessary, to ensure proper safety precautions. Observe swimmers in the pool and the surrounding area; provide emergency assistance, as necessary. Perform emergency rescues; perform lifesaving and First Aid techniques, including mouth-to-mask resuscitation. Enforce facility policies, rules, and regulations for ensuring adherence to proper safety standards. Perform a variety of custodial functions around the pool area; vacuum pool, scrub tiles and hose down deck; maintain washrooms and showers. Prepare financial, attendance, and program reports. Serve as a customer service liaison to the general public and City staff; assist in registering pool patrons and promoting publicity materials. Remove hazards from pool area; maintain safe environment. Assist in planning and conducting community events, general programs, and facility rentals; set up and takes down tables, chairs, and equipment for classes, activities, events, and meetings. Provide basic facility maintenance. Receive and process payments; input data into the computer; operate the cash register; compute change and issue receipts. Assist with annual cleaning and repair of pool and building. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Typical Qualifications POOL LIFEGUARD Experience and Training: No experience required; we hire, train, and certify in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training. Must be at least 16 years of age. WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR Experience: Three months of experience as a swim instructor, and/or aquatic fitness instructor preferred. Education: Must possess a current certificate in American Red Cross Water Safety (WSI) or equivalent, and specialized lifeguard training. License or Certificate: Possession of a current Lifeguard Training Certificate issued by the American Red Cross. Possession of a C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer Certificate issued by the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association. Possession of Water Safety Instructor Certificateissued by the American Red Cross. Possession of First Aid Certificate that meets State of California Title 22 requirements or incumbent must take the first class offered by the City of San Clemente. Possession of Aquatic Exercise Certification preferred. HEAD LIFEGUARD Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by specialized lifeguard training. Experience: Three (3) seasons of responsible experience as a lifeguard and swim instructor. Experience as an American Red Cross instructor and college level work in recreation, physical education, education, or a related field is desirable. License or Certificate: Possession of a current Lifeguard Training Certificate issued by the American Red Cross. Possession of a C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer Certificate issued by the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association. Possession of Water Safety Instructor Certificateissued by the American Red Cross. Possession of First Aid Certificate that meets State of California Title 22 requirements or incumbent must take the first class offered by the City of San Clemente. Possession of Aquatic Exercise Certification preferred. Supplemental Information WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions : Pool environment. Physical Conditions : Essential functions require maintaining physical condition necessary for swimming, running, walking, crouching or crawling; walking, standing or sitting for extended periods of time. Aquatic physical fitness: the ability to swim 300 yards, tread water for a minimum of five minutes, lift and/or move over 50 pounds and retrieve/lift heavy swimmers. APPLICATION AND SELECTION All applicants must submit a completed City of San Clemente application form and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will not be accepted by fax or email. Applications must be submitted via the City's web site at http://san-clemente.org/jobs . All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a background review, medical examination, including drug screen, and be fingerprinted, all at City expense. If selected, written identification showing entitlement to legally work in the United States will be required. In order to be considered for tryouts, applicants must be at least 16 years of age, complete an online Application. Those invited to the tryout will be provided with a Supplemental Questionnaire which must be turned in with a live signature at the time the candidate is scheduled to tryout. Copies of all current, required certifications must be attached to the Supplemental Questionnaire in order for applicants to participate in the tryouts. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE All applicants must complete the Required Supplemental Questionnaire form, which will be sent to them if invited to the tryouts. TESTING PROCEDURE: Tryouts for the position will be held periodically at the San Clemente Aquatics Center, at 987 Avenida Vista Hermosa, San Clemente, CA, 92673. Qualified candidates will be notified if they are selected to participate in tryouts, and the date the tryouts will be held. During the tryouts, candidates must complete a variety of swimming and life-saving skill assessments, some of which must be done within a prescribed time period. The most successful candidates will be invited for an interview, typically on the same day, and will be evaluated on the basis of education, training, and work experience. If candidates are invited to tryout, they should bring warm clothes, a swim suit, a towel, and clothes for the oral interview. If candidates have their own CPR mask, they should bring that also. Please note that only Pool Lifeguard or Pool Lifeguard/Water Safety Instructor candidates will be permitted to attend the tryouts. NOTE: Applicants under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign the Supplemental Questionnaire prior to participating in any tryouts. The form must be brought to the tryouts. Anyone under the age of 18 that does not have the Questionnaire signed by a parent or guardian will not be allowed to participate in the tryouts. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or age. In accordance with the ADA, candidates that require accommodation to perform the tasks of this position should contact Human Resources to inform them of the accommodation requested. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. This part-time position is restricted to 1,500 work hours in a 12-month period and does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. This position is exempt from membership in CalPERS. Beginning January 1, 2024, part-time employees will be provided 40 hours of paid sick leave each year. Part-time employees do not belong to the Social Security system. However, each part-time employee will be enrolled in a mandatory 457 PTS Deferred Compensation plan based upon 7.5% of gross pay with costs being shared equally by the employee and the City.
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Description NOW Hiring for Aquatics positions at increased hourly pay rates. Starting at $17.79 per hour - Make up to $22.17 per hour PLUS a new off-season shift premium for hours worked from 5a m - 4pm Monday - Friday Hourly pay with premium $20.99 - $26.16 per hour The City of San Clemente is hiring for aquatic positions including Pool Lifeguards, Water Safety Instructors, and Head Lifeguards. No Experience or certifications are required for Pool Lifeguards, but you must be at least 16 years of age or older. The City will train and certify in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training. Individuals with certifications and qualifying experience can be hired at the level of Water Safety Instructor or Head Lifeguard. Pool Lifeguard $17.79 - $20.60 To observe and monitor pool patrons in the pool and in the surrounding area; to perform swim rescues and emergency medical treatment; to assist in the maintenance of facilities and equipment; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Water Safety Instructor $18.68 - 21.63 In addition to working as a pool lifeguards, WSI will organize, lead, and teach swim lessons, specialized aquatic activities, and water exercise classes; supervise the use of swimming pools and facilities; to plan and prepare session plans; enforce regulations, look out for accidents and perform swim rescues and/or provide emergency medical treatment; and assist in the maintenance of facilities and equipment. Head Lifeguard $19.15 - $22.17 In addition to working as a pool lifeguard, Head Lifeguards will assist the Recreation Coordination in the instruction and supervision of Pool Lifeguards and Pool Lifeguard/Water Safety Instructors; to plan and administer seasonal aquatics activities; to perform swim rescues and emergency medical treatment; and to assist in the maintenance and operations of the facility and equipment. Essential Functions Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: POOL LIFEGUARD Observe swimmers in the pool and the surrounding area; provide emergency response, as necessary. Perform emergency rescues; perform first-aid measures, including mouth-to-mask resuscitation. Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on facilities and equipment, including monitoring chemical balance in pools, backwashing pools, and related functions. Assist in registering pool patrons; collect monies; balance and reconcile cash drawer. Compile daily, weekly and monthly attendance sheets; maintain records. Maintain records on activities and operations; document information in log books. Perform a variety of custodial functions around the pool area; vacuum pool, scrub tiles and hose down deck; maintain washrooms and showers. Assists in planning and conducting community events, general programs, and facility rentals; sets up and takes down tables, chairs, and equipment for classes, activities, events, and meetings. Provide basic facility maintenance. Receive and process payments; input data into the computer; operate the cash register; compute change and issue receipts. WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR Instruct classes; prepare lesson plans; conduct American Red Cross swimming lessons ranging from Parent/Child Aquatics to Learn to Swim Level Six. Lead and conduct specialized aquatics programming consistent with the programs as outlined by the City of San Clemente Beaches, Parks and Recreation Department. Provide safe and enjoyable program activities to participants; communicate progress and assessments to participants and/or parents. Proctor City swim evaluations, and review swimming techniques of swim lesson participants; provide feedback as necessary to ensure correct level placement. Observe swimmers in the pool and the surrounding area; provide emergency response, as necessary; and remove hazards from pool area to maintain a safe environment. Perform emergency rescues; perform first-aid measures, including mouth-to-mask resuscitation. Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on facilities and equipment, including monitoring chemical balance in pools, assisting with the cleaning and repair of the pool and facilities, and related functions. Compile daily, weekly and monthly attendance sheets; maintain records. Maintain records on pool activities and operations; document information in log books. Perform a variety of custodial functions around the pool area; vacuum pool, scrub tiles and hose down deck; maintain washrooms and showers. Assists in conducting aquatics events, programs, and facility rentals; sets up and takes down tables, chairs, and equipment for classes, activities, events, and meetings. Provide basic facility maintenance. Provide customer service and general information to the public, in person and over the phone. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. HEAD LIFEGUARD Plan, schedule, and instruct swim and safety classes; ensure compliance with American Red Cross guidelines. Supervise daily pool operations pursuant to Division policies and procedures; maintain records on activities and operations. Perform maintenance and repairs on facilities and equipment, including monitoring chemical balance in pools, and related functions. Supervise the daily activities and swim teaching techniques of pool lifeguards; provide additional training, as necessary, to ensure proper safety precautions. Observe swimmers in the pool and the surrounding area; provide emergency assistance, as necessary. Perform emergency rescues; perform lifesaving and First Aid techniques, including mouth-to-mask resuscitation. Enforce facility policies, rules, and regulations for ensuring adherence to proper safety standards. Perform a variety of custodial functions around the pool area; vacuum pool, scrub tiles and hose down deck; maintain washrooms and showers. Prepare financial, attendance, and program reports. Serve as a customer service liaison to the general public and City staff; assist in registering pool patrons and promoting publicity materials. Remove hazards from pool area; maintain safe environment. Assist in planning and conducting community events, general programs, and facility rentals; set up and takes down tables, chairs, and equipment for classes, activities, events, and meetings. Provide basic facility maintenance. Receive and process payments; input data into the computer; operate the cash register; compute change and issue receipts. Assist with annual cleaning and repair of pool and building. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Typical Qualifications POOL LIFEGUARD Experience and Training: No experience required; we hire, train, and certify in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training. Must be at least 16 years of age. WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR Experience: Three months of experience as a swim instructor, and/or aquatic fitness instructor preferred. Education: Must possess a current certificate in American Red Cross Water Safety (WSI) or equivalent, and specialized lifeguard training. License or Certificate: Possession of a current Lifeguard Training Certificate issued by the American Red Cross. Possession of a C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer Certificate issued by the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association. Possession of Water Safety Instructor Certificateissued by the American Red Cross. Possession of First Aid Certificate that meets State of California Title 22 requirements or incumbent must take the first class offered by the City of San Clemente. Possession of Aquatic Exercise Certification preferred. HEAD LIFEGUARD Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by specialized lifeguard training. Experience: Three (3) seasons of responsible experience as a lifeguard and swim instructor. Experience as an American Red Cross instructor and college level work in recreation, physical education, education, or a related field is desirable. License or Certificate: Possession of a current Lifeguard Training Certificate issued by the American Red Cross. Possession of a C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer Certificate issued by the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association. Possession of Water Safety Instructor Certificateissued by the American Red Cross. Possession of First Aid Certificate that meets State of California Title 22 requirements or incumbent must take the first class offered by the City of San Clemente. Possession of Aquatic Exercise Certification preferred. Supplemental Information WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions : Pool environment. Physical Conditions : Essential functions require maintaining physical condition necessary for swimming, running, walking, crouching or crawling; walking, standing or sitting for extended periods of time. Aquatic physical fitness: the ability to swim 300 yards, tread water for a minimum of five minutes, lift and/or move over 50 pounds and retrieve/lift heavy swimmers. APPLICATION AND SELECTION All applicants must submit a completed City of San Clemente application form and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will not be accepted by fax or email. Applications must be submitted via the City's web site at http://san-clemente.org/jobs . All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a background review, medical examination, including drug screen, and be fingerprinted, all at City expense. If selected, written identification showing entitlement to legally work in the United States will be required. In order to be considered for tryouts, applicants must be at least 16 years of age, complete an online Application. Those invited to the tryout will be provided with a Supplemental Questionnaire which must be turned in with a live signature at the time the candidate is scheduled to tryout. Copies of all current, required certifications must be attached to the Supplemental Questionnaire in order for applicants to participate in the tryouts. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE All applicants must complete the Required Supplemental Questionnaire form, which will be sent to them if invited to the tryouts. TESTING PROCEDURE: Tryouts for the position will be held periodically at the San Clemente Aquatics Center, at 987 Avenida Vista Hermosa, San Clemente, CA, 92673. Qualified candidates will be notified if they are selected to participate in tryouts, and the date the tryouts will be held. During the tryouts, candidates must complete a variety of swimming and life-saving skill assessments, some of which must be done within a prescribed time period. The most successful candidates will be invited for an interview, typically on the same day, and will be evaluated on the basis of education, training, and work experience. If candidates are invited to tryout, they should bring warm clothes, a swim suit, a towel, and clothes for the oral interview. If candidates have their own CPR mask, they should bring that also. Please note that only Pool Lifeguard or Pool Lifeguard/Water Safety Instructor candidates will be permitted to attend the tryouts. NOTE: Applicants under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign the Supplemental Questionnaire prior to participating in any tryouts. The form must be brought to the tryouts. Anyone under the age of 18 that does not have the Questionnaire signed by a parent or guardian will not be allowed to participate in the tryouts. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or age. In accordance with the ADA, candidates that require accommodation to perform the tasks of this position should contact Human Resources to inform them of the accommodation requested. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. This part-time position is restricted to 1,500 work hours in a 12-month period and does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. This position is exempt from membership in CalPERS. Beginning January 1, 2024, part-time employees will be provided 40 hours of paid sick leave each year. Part-time employees do not belong to the Social Security system. However, each part-time employee will be enrolled in a mandatory 457 PTS Deferred Compensation plan based upon 7.5% of gross pay with costs being shared equally by the employee and the City.
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Aquatics is looking for Lifeguards! Apply soon to interview and start onboarding! Bulletin will remain open until vacancies are filled. Bulletin may close at any time after November 30, 2023 without further notice. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part time staff and a budget of $74 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including: 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. In addition, approximately 12,000 youth participate in non-Department sports leagues that utilize park facilities. Below are some of the aquatics programs offered: BELMONT POOL - Lifeguard/Swim Instructor needed! Belmont Plaza Pool is a year-round, outdoor facility. The pool is 50m x 25m in size with water temperature maintained between 80 - 82 degrees. The pool offers a variety of lap swim, recreation swim, water exercise classes and swim lessons to the public throughout a seven days a week during normal business hours. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. PARK COMMUNITY POOL - Lifeguard/Swim Instructor needed! King Park Pool is a year-round, indoor facility. The site consists of a 25-yard pool and a secondary wading pool with water temperature maintained between 83-86 degrees. The pool offers a variety of lap swim, recreation swim, water exercise classes and swim lessons to the public throughout a five day per week public operating schedule. SILVERADO PARK COMMUNITY POOL - Lifeguard/Swim Instructor needed! The Silverado Pool is a year-round, indoor facility. The pool is a L-shaped 25-meter pool with a shallow water wading area. Water temperature is maintained between 83-84 degrees . The pool offers a variety of lap swim, recreation swim, water exercise classes and swim lessons to the public throughout a five day per week public operating schedule. This is an unclassified, non-career position. Unclassified positions with the City do not require applying through the Civil Service process. All communication will be handled through the department. Non-career employees are not typically eligible for health/dental/vision benefits; however, may be eligible for sick leave benefits. Scheduled hours may vary by week on an as-needed basis, not to exceed 1,600 work hours per service year. Non-career employees are not guaranteed a minimum number of work hours. This is an at-will, seasonal, part-time position. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Monitors aquatics facility and guests, and ensures compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; Provides customer service and information to guest; assists disabled guests with lift chairs; reports and resolves complaints, special requests, safety conditions, security issues, and illegal activities within scope of authority; Instruct a variety of swimming and water aerobics classes; Cleans and maintains pool area as needed; Attend all mandatory staff meetings and in-service and training sessions; Ensure the health, safety, and well being of all participants in your care at all times; Maintains daily log, and prepares incident, accident, and operational reports; Adhere to the department dress code by maintaining a neat and clean personal appearance; Implement the department and site administrative and record keeping policies and procedures; Perform all other assigned duties as requested by the lead staff and/or supervisor. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE These positions are open to all candidates who meet the following minimum qualifications: Must obtain American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and Water Safety Instructor within 6 months of hire; Must be at least 16 years of age (if under 18, must have valid permit to work); Must have access to reliable transportation to and from work; Experience in aquatics, recreation, and/or other related areas is desirable. Successful candidates will possess the following: Be willing to work a flexible schedule and assist various programs at various pool locations; Be able to relate well to children, parents and staff (school and agency); Be able and willing to adapt to a changing environment. SELECTION PROCEDURE All candidates must submit a complete application prior to closing. This bulletin is posted open continuous and may close at any time after November 30, 2023. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of applications and required supplemental submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process, which will include an interview and swim test. The s wim test consists of 200 yard swim in freestyle/breaststroke, 75 yard stroke demonstration, brick retrieval, and treading water. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event the need to revise the selection procedure, those affected will be notified of the details at a later date. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-3181. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. FAIR CHANCE ACT The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . Intentionally left blank -- This page is under review.
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
DESCRIPTION Aquatics is looking for Lifeguards! Apply soon to interview and start onboarding! Bulletin will remain open until vacancies are filled. Bulletin may close at any time after November 30, 2023 without further notice. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part time staff and a budget of $74 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including: 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. In addition, approximately 12,000 youth participate in non-Department sports leagues that utilize park facilities. Below are some of the aquatics programs offered: BELMONT POOL - Lifeguard/Swim Instructor needed! Belmont Plaza Pool is a year-round, outdoor facility. The pool is 50m x 25m in size with water temperature maintained between 80 - 82 degrees. The pool offers a variety of lap swim, recreation swim, water exercise classes and swim lessons to the public throughout a seven days a week during normal business hours. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. PARK COMMUNITY POOL - Lifeguard/Swim Instructor needed! King Park Pool is a year-round, indoor facility. The site consists of a 25-yard pool and a secondary wading pool with water temperature maintained between 83-86 degrees. The pool offers a variety of lap swim, recreation swim, water exercise classes and swim lessons to the public throughout a five day per week public operating schedule. SILVERADO PARK COMMUNITY POOL - Lifeguard/Swim Instructor needed! The Silverado Pool is a year-round, indoor facility. The pool is a L-shaped 25-meter pool with a shallow water wading area. Water temperature is maintained between 83-84 degrees . The pool offers a variety of lap swim, recreation swim, water exercise classes and swim lessons to the public throughout a five day per week public operating schedule. This is an unclassified, non-career position. Unclassified positions with the City do not require applying through the Civil Service process. All communication will be handled through the department. Non-career employees are not typically eligible for health/dental/vision benefits; however, may be eligible for sick leave benefits. Scheduled hours may vary by week on an as-needed basis, not to exceed 1,600 work hours per service year. Non-career employees are not guaranteed a minimum number of work hours. This is an at-will, seasonal, part-time position. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Monitors aquatics facility and guests, and ensures compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; Provides customer service and information to guest; assists disabled guests with lift chairs; reports and resolves complaints, special requests, safety conditions, security issues, and illegal activities within scope of authority; Instruct a variety of swimming and water aerobics classes; Cleans and maintains pool area as needed; Attend all mandatory staff meetings and in-service and training sessions; Ensure the health, safety, and well being of all participants in your care at all times; Maintains daily log, and prepares incident, accident, and operational reports; Adhere to the department dress code by maintaining a neat and clean personal appearance; Implement the department and site administrative and record keeping policies and procedures; Perform all other assigned duties as requested by the lead staff and/or supervisor. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE These positions are open to all candidates who meet the following minimum qualifications: Must obtain American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and Water Safety Instructor within 6 months of hire; Must be at least 16 years of age (if under 18, must have valid permit to work); Must have access to reliable transportation to and from work; Experience in aquatics, recreation, and/or other related areas is desirable. Successful candidates will possess the following: Be willing to work a flexible schedule and assist various programs at various pool locations; Be able to relate well to children, parents and staff (school and agency); Be able and willing to adapt to a changing environment. SELECTION PROCEDURE All candidates must submit a complete application prior to closing. This bulletin is posted open continuous and may close at any time after November 30, 2023. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of applications and required supplemental submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process, which will include an interview and swim test. The s wim test consists of 200 yard swim in freestyle/breaststroke, 75 yard stroke demonstration, brick retrieval, and treading water. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event the need to revise the selection procedure, those affected will be notified of the details at a later date. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-3181. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. FAIR CHANCE ACT The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . Intentionally left blank -- This page is under review.
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! We are now accepting Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor applications in preparation for the Fall 2024 Aquatics program season. Join the City of Ventura's team of water safety professionals at our state-of-the-art aquatic center. Our complex features a 50-meter competition pool, 25-meter recreation pool, a zero-depth water playground, and two 20-foot waterslides. As a Lifeguard II/Swimming Instructor, you must have the ability to: Instruct swimming lessons for all age groups and ability levels following American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor techniques and lesson plans. Considerately and with patience, enforce pool rules, providing a safe and accident-free aquatics environment. Assess swimmers’ abilities to avoid unsafe conditions. Administer CPR when necessary. Maintain records and reports. Communicate effectively with patrons and other staff members. Perform daily pool maintenance including set-up and take down of equipment. If you enjoy working with kids, are dependable, have a passion swimming/teaching, and have consistent availability throughout the calendar year, consider applying for these exciting seasonal Lifeguard II/Swimming Instructor vacancies by the October 31 , 2024, 5:30pm deadline! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Currently, there are over 1 5 vacancies for Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor. For more information about the Ventura Aquatic Center, visit http://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/aquatics . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information To be considered for these seasonal lifeguard I-II or swimming instructor positions, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, October 31 , 2024, 5:30pm . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Lifeguard I-II/Swim Instructor . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must be at least 16 years of age at time of appointment, show proof of American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification (if certified), successfully complete the physical assessment test and interview process, attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program, facility orientation/skills test, and possess the following certifications by appointment: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor. Title 22 - First Aid for Public Safety Personnel. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is online at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until October 31 , 2024, at 5:30 p.m . Applications reviewed on a weekly basis. SELECTION PROCESS: Notice to all applicants: to be considered for vacancies, you must take and pass a Physical Assessment Test (outlined below). Applicants do not have to possess the required certifications to attend the Physical Assessment Test. If invited to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program, the City of Ventura will provide the American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification at no course fee to the applicant. If hired, there is mandatory pre-season training the weekends of 11/16 /24-11/17/24 and 11/23/24-11/24/24. Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor positions are required to obtain their Water Safety Instructor Certification, independently. Classes are offered at Ventura Aquatic Center. Swimming Instructor applicants : Bring a copy of your application confirmation e-mail to the Physical Assessment Test. Complete the Physical Assessment Testing and subsequent selection steps outlined below. PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT TESTING The Physical Assessment Test consists of a 400- yard swim in under 7 ½ minutes and a 10-lb. brick tread for 1 minute. All skills are pass/fail. Applicants are only required to attend one date. Physical Assessment Testing will be held at the Ventura Aquatic Center located at 901 S. Kimball Road, Ventura, CA. Physical Assessment On the date of your Physical Assessment Test you MUST bring the following: A photo ID verifying date of birth Copy of your confirmation e-mail as proof of applying Physical assessments will take place between 9/11 /24-11/1/24 . Please call 805-654-7512 to schedule. Completion of additional forms related to employment, education, and reference information may be required on the date of your Physical Assessment Test. INTERVIEWS After your Physical Assessment Test, selected applicants will be scheduled for an interview date/time. Interviews are tentatively scheduled and will determine candidates selected to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program. LIFEGUARD RECRUITMENT TRAINING AND FACILITY ORIENTATION Applicants selected from the interviews will be invited to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training (LRT) program, facility orientation and skills test. Attendance on all dates is required in order to successfully complete the course to be considered for this position. Training will consist of American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer First Aid, and Emergency Medical Response courses, as well as City of Ventura Aquatics Section policies and physical conditioning sessions. Current possession of these certificates does not replace the requirement of attending Lifeguard Recruitment Training. Those successfully completing the skills test and LRT will be placed on a hiring list. All hiring of new staff will be done from this list. For those hired, there is a MANDATORY pre-season training the weekends of 11/16 /24-11/17/24 and 11/23/24-11/24/24. ATTENDANCE AT ALL SESSIONS DURING LIFEGUARD RECRUITMENT TRAINING IS HIGHLY ADVISED. FAILURE TO ATTEND MAY RESULT IN THE DISQUALIFICATION OF THE APPLICANT. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2024/2025 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $531 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2024-25 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background may be conducted. Probationary Period : This is an 'At-Will' position, subject to termination at any time, without notice or right of appeal. Temporary Appointment Status: Extra-Help : May work up to 999 hours per fiscal year. Limited-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year up to 18 months. Extended-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year 18 months - 3 year maximum. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited into employee bank accounts. Wellness Program: A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, classes, downtown/beach walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyles. Retirement: In lieu of Social Security, Temporary, Extra-help employees who are not currently CalPERS members are enrolled in the City's Part-time, Temporary, and Seasonal Employee 457 Deferred Compensation retirement plan. If you are a CalPERS member, please notify Human Resources at the time you are hired and your retirement contributions will be handled in accordance with the City's CalPERS contract. If you are a CalPERS retiree, please contact CalPERS to discuss the impact that your employment in this position would have on your pension benefit. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information, contact a Social Security office or go to www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Limited-Term and Extended-Term employees are covered by the CalPERS retirement system. Other Benefits: The City will comply with the requirements of the Paid Sick Leave Law in accordance with California Labor Code Sections 245 through 249, enacting the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 and will offer group health coverage to those who qualify under the Affordable Care Act. Temporary employees are not eligible for vacation, holidays, or any other benefits provided to regular employees. Closing Date/Time: 10/31/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Sep 12, 2024
Temporary
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! We are now accepting Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor applications in preparation for the Fall 2024 Aquatics program season. Join the City of Ventura's team of water safety professionals at our state-of-the-art aquatic center. Our complex features a 50-meter competition pool, 25-meter recreation pool, a zero-depth water playground, and two 20-foot waterslides. As a Lifeguard II/Swimming Instructor, you must have the ability to: Instruct swimming lessons for all age groups and ability levels following American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor techniques and lesson plans. Considerately and with patience, enforce pool rules, providing a safe and accident-free aquatics environment. Assess swimmers’ abilities to avoid unsafe conditions. Administer CPR when necessary. Maintain records and reports. Communicate effectively with patrons and other staff members. Perform daily pool maintenance including set-up and take down of equipment. If you enjoy working with kids, are dependable, have a passion swimming/teaching, and have consistent availability throughout the calendar year, consider applying for these exciting seasonal Lifeguard II/Swimming Instructor vacancies by the October 31 , 2024, 5:30pm deadline! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Currently, there are over 1 5 vacancies for Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor. For more information about the Ventura Aquatic Center, visit http://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/aquatics . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information To be considered for these seasonal lifeguard I-II or swimming instructor positions, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, October 31 , 2024, 5:30pm . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Lifeguard I-II/Swim Instructor . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must be at least 16 years of age at time of appointment, show proof of American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification (if certified), successfully complete the physical assessment test and interview process, attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program, facility orientation/skills test, and possess the following certifications by appointment: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor. Title 22 - First Aid for Public Safety Personnel. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is online at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until October 31 , 2024, at 5:30 p.m . Applications reviewed on a weekly basis. SELECTION PROCESS: Notice to all applicants: to be considered for vacancies, you must take and pass a Physical Assessment Test (outlined below). Applicants do not have to possess the required certifications to attend the Physical Assessment Test. If invited to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program, the City of Ventura will provide the American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification at no course fee to the applicant. If hired, there is mandatory pre-season training the weekends of 11/16 /24-11/17/24 and 11/23/24-11/24/24. Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor positions are required to obtain their Water Safety Instructor Certification, independently. Classes are offered at Ventura Aquatic Center. Swimming Instructor applicants : Bring a copy of your application confirmation e-mail to the Physical Assessment Test. Complete the Physical Assessment Testing and subsequent selection steps outlined below. PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT TESTING The Physical Assessment Test consists of a 400- yard swim in under 7 ½ minutes and a 10-lb. brick tread for 1 minute. All skills are pass/fail. Applicants are only required to attend one date. Physical Assessment Testing will be held at the Ventura Aquatic Center located at 901 S. Kimball Road, Ventura, CA. Physical Assessment On the date of your Physical Assessment Test you MUST bring the following: A photo ID verifying date of birth Copy of your confirmation e-mail as proof of applying Physical assessments will take place between 9/11 /24-11/1/24 . Please call 805-654-7512 to schedule. Completion of additional forms related to employment, education, and reference information may be required on the date of your Physical Assessment Test. INTERVIEWS After your Physical Assessment Test, selected applicants will be scheduled for an interview date/time. Interviews are tentatively scheduled and will determine candidates selected to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program. LIFEGUARD RECRUITMENT TRAINING AND FACILITY ORIENTATION Applicants selected from the interviews will be invited to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training (LRT) program, facility orientation and skills test. Attendance on all dates is required in order to successfully complete the course to be considered for this position. Training will consist of American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer First Aid, and Emergency Medical Response courses, as well as City of Ventura Aquatics Section policies and physical conditioning sessions. Current possession of these certificates does not replace the requirement of attending Lifeguard Recruitment Training. Those successfully completing the skills test and LRT will be placed on a hiring list. All hiring of new staff will be done from this list. For those hired, there is a MANDATORY pre-season training the weekends of 11/16 /24-11/17/24 and 11/23/24-11/24/24. ATTENDANCE AT ALL SESSIONS DURING LIFEGUARD RECRUITMENT TRAINING IS HIGHLY ADVISED. FAILURE TO ATTEND MAY RESULT IN THE DISQUALIFICATION OF THE APPLICANT. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2024/2025 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $531 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2024-25 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background may be conducted. Probationary Period : This is an 'At-Will' position, subject to termination at any time, without notice or right of appeal. Temporary Appointment Status: Extra-Help : May work up to 999 hours per fiscal year. Limited-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year up to 18 months. Extended-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year 18 months - 3 year maximum. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited into employee bank accounts. Wellness Program: A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, classes, downtown/beach walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyles. Retirement: In lieu of Social Security, Temporary, Extra-help employees who are not currently CalPERS members are enrolled in the City's Part-time, Temporary, and Seasonal Employee 457 Deferred Compensation retirement plan. If you are a CalPERS member, please notify Human Resources at the time you are hired and your retirement contributions will be handled in accordance with the City's CalPERS contract. If you are a CalPERS retiree, please contact CalPERS to discuss the impact that your employment in this position would have on your pension benefit. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information, contact a Social Security office or go to www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Limited-Term and Extended-Term employees are covered by the CalPERS retirement system. Other Benefits: The City will comply with the requirements of the Paid Sick Leave Law in accordance with California Labor Code Sections 245 through 249, enacting the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 and will offer group health coverage to those who qualify under the Affordable Care Act. Temporary employees are not eligible for vacation, holidays, or any other benefits provided to regular employees. Closing Date/Time: 10/31/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Bulletin will remain open until vacancies are filled. Bulletin may close at any time after November 30, 2023 without further notice. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part time staff and a budget of $74 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including: 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. In addition, approximately 12,000 youth participate in non-Department sports leagues that utilize park facilities. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is seeking qualified candidates interested in applying for a Senior Lifeguard position. There are positions available at Belmont Pool, Silverado Pool and Martin Luther King Jr. Pool. This is an unclassified, non-career position. Unclassified positions with the City do not require applying through the Civil Service process. All communication will be handled through the department. Non-career employees are not typically eligible for health/dental/vision benefits; however, may be eligible for sick leave benefits. Scheduled hours may vary by week on an as-needed basis, not to exceed 1,600 work hours per service year. Non-career employees are not guaranteed a minimum number of work hours. This is an at-will, seasonal, part-time position. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Assist the Aquatics Supervisor with ongoing staff training and annual in-service training; Supports the Aquatics Supervisor in overseeing daily operations during a shift Assist in planning and implementing various program activities Instruct a variety of swimming classes, water aerobics, and complete swim lesson evaluations; Serves as a lifeguard or instructor guard, as required; Monitor and maintain accurate registration and attendance records; Collect pool fees and prepare daily activity summary reports and bank deposit forms; Maintain equipment and supplies; Assists with routine pool cleaning and maintenance work on or around the swimming pool; Act as lead staff in emergency and rescue situations; Drive to offsite meetings and/or trainings; Perform other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE This position is open to all candidates who meet the following minimum qualifications: Three (3) years of experience working in aquatics or a related field (an equivalent amount of education in a related area and/or paid or unpaid volunteer experience may substitute for up to one year); Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification (or ability to obtain upon hiring); Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid and Water Safety Instructor certification are required; Must have access to reliable transportation for all job responsibilities. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word; Proficiency in the use of the ActiveNet registration program. Successful candidates will possess the following: Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment; Experience working with children and youth with a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds. SELECTION PROCEDURE All candidates must submit a complete application prior to closing. This bulletin is posted open continuous and may close at any time after November 30, 2023. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of applications and required supplemental submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process, which will include an interview and swim test. The s wim test consists of 200 yard swim in freestyle/breaststroke, 75 yard stroke demonstration, brick retrieval, and treading water. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event the need to revise the selection procedure, those affected will be notified of the details at a later date. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-3181. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. FAIR CHANCE ACT The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . Intentionally left blank -- This page is under review.
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
DESCRIPTION Bulletin will remain open until vacancies are filled. Bulletin may close at any time after November 30, 2023 without further notice. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part time staff and a budget of $74 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including: 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. In addition, approximately 12,000 youth participate in non-Department sports leagues that utilize park facilities. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is seeking qualified candidates interested in applying for a Senior Lifeguard position. There are positions available at Belmont Pool, Silverado Pool and Martin Luther King Jr. Pool. This is an unclassified, non-career position. Unclassified positions with the City do not require applying through the Civil Service process. All communication will be handled through the department. Non-career employees are not typically eligible for health/dental/vision benefits; however, may be eligible for sick leave benefits. Scheduled hours may vary by week on an as-needed basis, not to exceed 1,600 work hours per service year. Non-career employees are not guaranteed a minimum number of work hours. This is an at-will, seasonal, part-time position. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Assist the Aquatics Supervisor with ongoing staff training and annual in-service training; Supports the Aquatics Supervisor in overseeing daily operations during a shift Assist in planning and implementing various program activities Instruct a variety of swimming classes, water aerobics, and complete swim lesson evaluations; Serves as a lifeguard or instructor guard, as required; Monitor and maintain accurate registration and attendance records; Collect pool fees and prepare daily activity summary reports and bank deposit forms; Maintain equipment and supplies; Assists with routine pool cleaning and maintenance work on or around the swimming pool; Act as lead staff in emergency and rescue situations; Drive to offsite meetings and/or trainings; Perform other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE This position is open to all candidates who meet the following minimum qualifications: Three (3) years of experience working in aquatics or a related field (an equivalent amount of education in a related area and/or paid or unpaid volunteer experience may substitute for up to one year); Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification (or ability to obtain upon hiring); Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid and Water Safety Instructor certification are required; Must have access to reliable transportation for all job responsibilities. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word; Proficiency in the use of the ActiveNet registration program. Successful candidates will possess the following: Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment; Experience working with children and youth with a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds. SELECTION PROCEDURE All candidates must submit a complete application prior to closing. This bulletin is posted open continuous and may close at any time after November 30, 2023. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of applications and required supplemental submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process, which will include an interview and swim test. The s wim test consists of 200 yard swim in freestyle/breaststroke, 75 yard stroke demonstration, brick retrieval, and treading water. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event the need to revise the selection procedure, those affected will be notified of the details at a later date. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-3181. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. FAIR CHANCE ACT The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . Intentionally left blank -- This page is under review.
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction The starting rate of pay is $17.35 per hour; additional compensation may be offered dependent upon years of experience. About The Position Lifeguards and swim instructors provide supervision and instruction to various age groups in swimming and diving activities, and ensure the safety of patrons in the swimming area. Lifeguards and swim instructors also may be assigned cashier duties. Please note the following: Lifeguards/Instructors must be at least 15 years of age at time of hire. Part-time positions have limited benefits, as required by law. Part-time positions, unclassified, at-will and serve at the discretion of City. Interviews and/or skills testing will be conducted periodically throughout this continuous job posting when a sufficient number of applications have been received. The intent of this recruitment is to establish an eligibility list where your application may be used to fill existing and/or future vacancies at all four of our aquatic centers, as needed. Applicants who do not have a lifeguard certification are required to successfully complete the StarGuard Lifeguard Certification class to be eligible to apply. The City of Scottsdale offers this class and registration is required. This recruitment process will be used to fill temporary, part-time positions at all four aquatic centers as needed. Work schedules vary depending on the needs of the aquatic center, and typically require some evenings, weekends, and holidays. Click here for information on pool locations. Click here for information on becoming a lifeguard. The City of Scottsdale is proud to announce that they will reimburse an individual for the full cost of the StarGuard Lifeguard Certification, so long as they meet the following criteria: Valid lifeguarding certification must be issued by StarGuard and class taken with the City of Scottsdale. Must provide Active Net account name/number used to purchase lifeguarding class. An employee must be a quality performer for the first 90 consecutive days from date of hire. Anticipated salary may be up to mid-point depending on candidate's experience and internal equity. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: No education or experience required for this position. Must be a minimum of 15 years of age at the time of hire. Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements: Lifeguard must possess current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training/First Aid and American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certifications or current StarGuard Lifeguard Certification at the time of hire. Instructor must possess a current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification or Starfish Swim Instructor certification, current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training/First Aid and American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer certifications or current StarGuard Lifeguard Certification at the time of hire. Proof of current certifications or proof of enrollment in StarGuard Lifeguard Certification must be shown at time of interview. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/service assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area within a division(s) which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: All Assignments Answers phones. May operate cash register, accurately handle cash, and follow prescribed cash handling procedures. May enter data on computer, complete records and reports. Provides quality customer service. May use the computer to work with ActiveNet and Office 365 programs. Roves/maintains security and safety of facilities and parks throughout shift. Lifeguard Sits in stationary lifeguard chair. Moves and stands to observe swimmers in the pool and on the pool deck for accidents occurring in the water, on the deck, or on the diving equipment. Enters swimming pool to rescue persons in trouble. Participates in on-going training. Performs safety checks of pool equipment and pool areas. Enforces policies, rules, regulations, and ordinances governing the conduct of people using the swimming pool and pool deck area. Performs rescue and administers artificial respiration, CPR, and first aid. Instructor Demonstrates skills and helps class participants learn to swim. Performs administrative duties related to classes such as registration, public relations, and completes records and reports. Work Environment/Physical Demands Most work is performed in a swimming pool environment with occasional work performed in a fitness center, outdoor park, or office environment. Sit in stationary lifeguard chair for long periods of time and moves around on deck to make observations. Operate a cash register and accurately handle money. Concentrate on and complete tasks in the presence of distractions. Observe swimmers in and around the pool. Lift dead weight usually exceeding 50 pounds. Exposure to the sun, pool chemicals, dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes, and unpleasant odors. Work in chemically treated swimming pool water and in direct sunlight. The Parks and Recreation Department enforces dress and appearance standards related to uniform. Lift equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a daily basis. Act quickly and calmly in emergencies; administer first aid and CPR and perform rescue actions. Lift arms above shoulder level. Work evenings, weekends and holidays. Selection Process The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database (if over 18 at time of hire) Criminal Background screening (if over 18 at time of hire) Drug Screening The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time:
Jul 18, 2024
Part Time
Introduction The starting rate of pay is $17.35 per hour; additional compensation may be offered dependent upon years of experience. About The Position Lifeguards and swim instructors provide supervision and instruction to various age groups in swimming and diving activities, and ensure the safety of patrons in the swimming area. Lifeguards and swim instructors also may be assigned cashier duties. Please note the following: Lifeguards/Instructors must be at least 15 years of age at time of hire. Part-time positions have limited benefits, as required by law. Part-time positions, unclassified, at-will and serve at the discretion of City. Interviews and/or skills testing will be conducted periodically throughout this continuous job posting when a sufficient number of applications have been received. The intent of this recruitment is to establish an eligibility list where your application may be used to fill existing and/or future vacancies at all four of our aquatic centers, as needed. Applicants who do not have a lifeguard certification are required to successfully complete the StarGuard Lifeguard Certification class to be eligible to apply. The City of Scottsdale offers this class and registration is required. This recruitment process will be used to fill temporary, part-time positions at all four aquatic centers as needed. Work schedules vary depending on the needs of the aquatic center, and typically require some evenings, weekends, and holidays. Click here for information on pool locations. Click here for information on becoming a lifeguard. The City of Scottsdale is proud to announce that they will reimburse an individual for the full cost of the StarGuard Lifeguard Certification, so long as they meet the following criteria: Valid lifeguarding certification must be issued by StarGuard and class taken with the City of Scottsdale. Must provide Active Net account name/number used to purchase lifeguarding class. An employee must be a quality performer for the first 90 consecutive days from date of hire. Anticipated salary may be up to mid-point depending on candidate's experience and internal equity. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: No education or experience required for this position. Must be a minimum of 15 years of age at the time of hire. Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements: Lifeguard must possess current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training/First Aid and American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certifications or current StarGuard Lifeguard Certification at the time of hire. Instructor must possess a current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification or Starfish Swim Instructor certification, current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training/First Aid and American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer certifications or current StarGuard Lifeguard Certification at the time of hire. Proof of current certifications or proof of enrollment in StarGuard Lifeguard Certification must be shown at time of interview. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/service assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area within a division(s) which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: All Assignments Answers phones. May operate cash register, accurately handle cash, and follow prescribed cash handling procedures. May enter data on computer, complete records and reports. Provides quality customer service. May use the computer to work with ActiveNet and Office 365 programs. Roves/maintains security and safety of facilities and parks throughout shift. Lifeguard Sits in stationary lifeguard chair. Moves and stands to observe swimmers in the pool and on the pool deck for accidents occurring in the water, on the deck, or on the diving equipment. Enters swimming pool to rescue persons in trouble. Participates in on-going training. Performs safety checks of pool equipment and pool areas. Enforces policies, rules, regulations, and ordinances governing the conduct of people using the swimming pool and pool deck area. Performs rescue and administers artificial respiration, CPR, and first aid. Instructor Demonstrates skills and helps class participants learn to swim. Performs administrative duties related to classes such as registration, public relations, and completes records and reports. Work Environment/Physical Demands Most work is performed in a swimming pool environment with occasional work performed in a fitness center, outdoor park, or office environment. Sit in stationary lifeguard chair for long periods of time and moves around on deck to make observations. Operate a cash register and accurately handle money. Concentrate on and complete tasks in the presence of distractions. Observe swimmers in and around the pool. Lift dead weight usually exceeding 50 pounds. Exposure to the sun, pool chemicals, dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes, and unpleasant odors. Work in chemically treated swimming pool water and in direct sunlight. The Parks and Recreation Department enforces dress and appearance standards related to uniform. Lift equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a daily basis. Act quickly and calmly in emergencies; administer first aid and CPR and perform rescue actions. Lift arms above shoulder level. Work evenings, weekends and holidays. Selection Process The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database (if over 18 at time of hire) Criminal Background screening (if over 18 at time of hire) Drug Screening The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time:
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description Vacancies for this position occur sporadically. The hiring department will contact applicants as needed . JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision, this position monitors the use of the swimming pool and enforces safety rules. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent in this classification patrols the swimming pool and aquatics facility to ensure safe and enjoyable program activities; and completes required department paperwork. Work is closely supervised and reviewed through regularly scheduled conferences, reports and evaluations. Year Round: This is a part-time position, working throughout the year. Work schedules vary as needed. As a condition of employment, a lifeguard must be available for all in-service training, annual training dates and annual fitness performance test. Seasonal: This is a seasonal part-time position, working during the school year (September to May) or the Summer (June to August). Work schedules vary as needed. As a condition of seasonal employment, a Lifeguard must be available for all in-service training, and during the entire seasoned worked. Incumbents will be required to attend : 1. Orientation/training - Typically held Monday - Friday, from 2:30 - 5:30 p.m., scheduled after hire date. Times and dates subject to change. 2. Pre-Summer Orientation/Training: TBD. Attendance is required on all dates. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Fitness test and interviews will be held on an as needed basis by appointment at the Downtown Aquatic Center. To be considered for possible employment, the following must be completed: Submit an online application . Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the qualifications will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process, Fitness Testing and Selection Interviews.Attend " In-Water Fitness Testing and Selection Interviews " on date you are scheduled. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will be contacted by the City and invited to participate in this process. Applicants will be notified by email if they meet the qualifications to attend the testing/selection process; at that time they will also be asked to sign a Registration/Waiver of Liability form. Applicants age 17 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. TESTING CRITERIA: In-Water Physical Fitness Test : Tread water for 120 seconds using only the legs. Candidates should place their hands above water; 25 yard dive and approach swim (head up) in 18 seconds or less; Complete a timed event within 90 seconds: Starting in the water, swim 20 yards. The face may be in or out of the water. Swim goggles are not allowed. Surface dive, feet-first or head-first, to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound swim brick. Return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point with both hands holding the object and keeping the face at or near the surface so they are able to get a breath. Candidates should not swim the distance under water. Exit the water without using a ladder or steps. 200 yard swim in 3 minutes and 30 seconds or less Applicants who complete the In-Water Physical Fitness Test will be invited to participate in the selection interviews. Interviews will begin after all the fitness testing is complete. Required Certifications: Applicants must provide proof of valid original certifications prior to the first day of employment. Minimum certification requirements are as follows: Lifeguarding with the inclusion of first aid and CPR/AED from the American Red Cross (ARC) or an equivalent certifying body, and the ability to obtain ARC Bloodborne Pathogens and First Aid for Public Safety Personnel within one year of hire date. Desirable Certifications: The following certifications are not required, but are considered highly desirable: ARC Lifeguard Instructor ARC Lifeguard Instructor Trainer ARC Water Safety Instructor Trainer Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. Applications must be completed and submitted on-line by the specified deadline to be considered for upcoming testing and selection date. Candidates are requested to provide specific information on their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Do not include text or attached resumes, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process . Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions (THIS SECTION IS CURRENLTY UNDER REVIEW) These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Patrols the swimming pool and aquatics facility including keeping a lookout for accidents in the water and pool area; warns patrons about dangerous practices with pool usage, follows and enforces pool regulations and codes in an effort to prevent patron activities. Recognizes, enters water, and performs aquatic emergency rescues in the pool area; and administers artificial respiration, CPR/AED and first aid as needed. Prepares facilities for regular operation of lap swim, lessons, and other daily operations. Removes and replaces pool covers and lane lines. Assists with routine pool cleaning and maintenance work on or around the swimming pool. Assists in the monitoring of pool chemicals. Assists with desk reception, telephone support and related customer service activities. Accepts registration, collects fees, processes receipts, and accounts for money; acts as cashier as needed. Performs other duties as required. Qualification Guidelines (THIS SECTION IS CURRENLTY UNDER REVIEW) A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: Education, Training and/or Experience: Training, education, and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities as listed below. Previous paid or volunteer experience as a pool or beach lifeguard is desirable. Experience working with children and youth is desirable. Must be at least 16 years of age or older. A work permit may be required for current high school students. License and/or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class C California Driver License may be required for certain positions. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. A current (less than two years) tuberculosis clearance certificate by date of hire. Candidate must submit proof of valid American Red Cross (or other state recognized) certificates in the following: Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED for Lifeguards, and First-Aid; or must show proof of enrollment in courses to obtain required certifications. Applicants must possess all required certifications by hire date. First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22) and Bloodborne Pathogens certifications must be obtained within one year of hire. All certifications must be maintained throughout employment in order to remain in the position. Failure to maintain certifications may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Requisite Knowledge and Skill Levels: Knowledge of effective lifesaving techniques; and basic and advanced swimming strokes. Knowledge of effective customer service techniques. General knowledge of municipal recreation, water safety, and aquatic practices and principles. Skilled in lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR/AED techniques. Skilled in reading, writing, and communicating in English at an appropriate level. Requisite Abilities: Ability to act quickly, calmly, and appropriately in emergency situations; ability to perform lifesaving and rescue techniques, including administering CPR/AED and First Aid. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other City employees and the public. Ability to swim with proficiency and endurance. Ability to follow written and oral instructions. Ability to perform basic mathematic computations. Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: Must be able to pass a fitness performance test annually for continued employment. Candidates must be able to lift heavy weights (e.g., a child) and must be able to work for extended periods in the outdoors, exposed to the sun, water and varying temperatures. Exposure to various swimming pool water chemicals, such as chlorine. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here Part-Time employees are appointed by and serve at the will of the Department Director. They are reviewed for merit salary advancement on a periodic basis. Generally, part-time employees are limited to no more than 1,000 hours of work per fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). Certain part-time employees, however, are permitted to exceed this limit. Part-time employees participate in either the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) or the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) depending on eligibility. Employees enrolled in PARS contribute 3.75% of salary with a matching City contribution. Employees enrolled in CalPERS contribute 7.5% - 10.469% of salary depending on eligibility. Part-time positions are eligible to receive general leave benefits. General leave can be used for sick, vacation, or holiday time. The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires all new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Description Vacancies for this position occur sporadically. The hiring department will contact applicants as needed . JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision, this position monitors the use of the swimming pool and enforces safety rules. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent in this classification patrols the swimming pool and aquatics facility to ensure safe and enjoyable program activities; and completes required department paperwork. Work is closely supervised and reviewed through regularly scheduled conferences, reports and evaluations. Year Round: This is a part-time position, working throughout the year. Work schedules vary as needed. As a condition of employment, a lifeguard must be available for all in-service training, annual training dates and annual fitness performance test. Seasonal: This is a seasonal part-time position, working during the school year (September to May) or the Summer (June to August). Work schedules vary as needed. As a condition of seasonal employment, a Lifeguard must be available for all in-service training, and during the entire seasoned worked. Incumbents will be required to attend : 1. Orientation/training - Typically held Monday - Friday, from 2:30 - 5:30 p.m., scheduled after hire date. Times and dates subject to change. 2. Pre-Summer Orientation/Training: TBD. Attendance is required on all dates. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Fitness test and interviews will be held on an as needed basis by appointment at the Downtown Aquatic Center. To be considered for possible employment, the following must be completed: Submit an online application . Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the qualifications will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process, Fitness Testing and Selection Interviews.Attend " In-Water Fitness Testing and Selection Interviews " on date you are scheduled. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will be contacted by the City and invited to participate in this process. Applicants will be notified by email if they meet the qualifications to attend the testing/selection process; at that time they will also be asked to sign a Registration/Waiver of Liability form. Applicants age 17 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. TESTING CRITERIA: In-Water Physical Fitness Test : Tread water for 120 seconds using only the legs. Candidates should place their hands above water; 25 yard dive and approach swim (head up) in 18 seconds or less; Complete a timed event within 90 seconds: Starting in the water, swim 20 yards. The face may be in or out of the water. Swim goggles are not allowed. Surface dive, feet-first or head-first, to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound swim brick. Return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point with both hands holding the object and keeping the face at or near the surface so they are able to get a breath. Candidates should not swim the distance under water. Exit the water without using a ladder or steps. 200 yard swim in 3 minutes and 30 seconds or less Applicants who complete the In-Water Physical Fitness Test will be invited to participate in the selection interviews. Interviews will begin after all the fitness testing is complete. Required Certifications: Applicants must provide proof of valid original certifications prior to the first day of employment. Minimum certification requirements are as follows: Lifeguarding with the inclusion of first aid and CPR/AED from the American Red Cross (ARC) or an equivalent certifying body, and the ability to obtain ARC Bloodborne Pathogens and First Aid for Public Safety Personnel within one year of hire date. Desirable Certifications: The following certifications are not required, but are considered highly desirable: ARC Lifeguard Instructor ARC Lifeguard Instructor Trainer ARC Water Safety Instructor Trainer Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. Applications must be completed and submitted on-line by the specified deadline to be considered for upcoming testing and selection date. Candidates are requested to provide specific information on their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Do not include text or attached resumes, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process . Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions (THIS SECTION IS CURRENLTY UNDER REVIEW) These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Patrols the swimming pool and aquatics facility including keeping a lookout for accidents in the water and pool area; warns patrons about dangerous practices with pool usage, follows and enforces pool regulations and codes in an effort to prevent patron activities. Recognizes, enters water, and performs aquatic emergency rescues in the pool area; and administers artificial respiration, CPR/AED and first aid as needed. Prepares facilities for regular operation of lap swim, lessons, and other daily operations. Removes and replaces pool covers and lane lines. Assists with routine pool cleaning and maintenance work on or around the swimming pool. Assists in the monitoring of pool chemicals. Assists with desk reception, telephone support and related customer service activities. Accepts registration, collects fees, processes receipts, and accounts for money; acts as cashier as needed. Performs other duties as required. Qualification Guidelines (THIS SECTION IS CURRENLTY UNDER REVIEW) A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: Education, Training and/or Experience: Training, education, and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities as listed below. Previous paid or volunteer experience as a pool or beach lifeguard is desirable. Experience working with children and youth is desirable. Must be at least 16 years of age or older. A work permit may be required for current high school students. License and/or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class C California Driver License may be required for certain positions. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. A current (less than two years) tuberculosis clearance certificate by date of hire. Candidate must submit proof of valid American Red Cross (or other state recognized) certificates in the following: Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED for Lifeguards, and First-Aid; or must show proof of enrollment in courses to obtain required certifications. Applicants must possess all required certifications by hire date. First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22) and Bloodborne Pathogens certifications must be obtained within one year of hire. All certifications must be maintained throughout employment in order to remain in the position. Failure to maintain certifications may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Requisite Knowledge and Skill Levels: Knowledge of effective lifesaving techniques; and basic and advanced swimming strokes. Knowledge of effective customer service techniques. General knowledge of municipal recreation, water safety, and aquatic practices and principles. Skilled in lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR/AED techniques. Skilled in reading, writing, and communicating in English at an appropriate level. Requisite Abilities: Ability to act quickly, calmly, and appropriately in emergency situations; ability to perform lifesaving and rescue techniques, including administering CPR/AED and First Aid. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other City employees and the public. Ability to swim with proficiency and endurance. Ability to follow written and oral instructions. Ability to perform basic mathematic computations. Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: Must be able to pass a fitness performance test annually for continued employment. Candidates must be able to lift heavy weights (e.g., a child) and must be able to work for extended periods in the outdoors, exposed to the sun, water and varying temperatures. Exposure to various swimming pool water chemicals, such as chlorine. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here Part-Time employees are appointed by and serve at the will of the Department Director. They are reviewed for merit salary advancement on a periodic basis. Generally, part-time employees are limited to no more than 1,000 hours of work per fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). Certain part-time employees, however, are permitted to exceed this limit. Part-time employees participate in either the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) or the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) depending on eligibility. Employees enrolled in PARS contribute 3.75% of salary with a matching City contribution. Employees enrolled in CalPERS contribute 7.5% - 10.469% of salary depending on eligibility. Part-time positions are eligible to receive general leave benefits. General leave can be used for sick, vacation, or holiday time. The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires all new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description Under the supervision of the Recreation Director, plans, manages and coordinates the daily operations of the aquatics programs for the Recreation Department; plans, develops and implements the comprehensive aquatics programs provided; oversees the daily maintenance of the pools; oversees the selection and supervision of instructors for aquatics programs; oversees pool rentals and special pool events; oversees all aspects of training for lifeguard personnel, participates in operational budget planning and preparation; and supervises full-time, part time and seasonal staff. This position has the authority to open or close facilities for safety or other public health concerns. Duties Develops policies, procedures schedules and marketing plans for the Recreation Center aquatics activities. Develops, instructs, markets and oversees programs and facilities, to include swimming and water safety classes, water fitness, open swims, certification courses andspecial events. Ensures the safety and satisfaction of aquatic program users and enforces all safety and health rules uniformly; maintains adequate first aid supplies and ensures rescue equipment is in good order. Supervises all aquatics operations, personnel and programs. Evaluates assigned personnel; trains and provides aquatic program supervision and evaluates facility for safety and usability. Maintains program statistics and records. Assists in budget preparation and maintenance; and prepares requisitions and work orders. Ensures that aquatic and recreation staff members and volunteers maintain appropriate certifications. When necessary performs maintenance, repair, and clean-up duties at facilities and on equipment as necessary or calls the appropriate vendor or staff to do the repairs. Oversees the maintenance standards at the pools as required by health department; coordinates maintenance of all pool equipment; ensures pool areas are kept clean and neat; provides for safety procedures and for adequate supplies of chemicals at pools. Communicates with school personnel, general public and other city departments in scheduling and maintaining pools; acts as liaison with swim team. Maintains inventory of all equipment necessary for aquatic programs. Performs the duties of a lifeguard as required. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college; supplemented by three (3) years of experience in aquatics recreational programs; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must be able to work with chemicals. Must be able to work flexible work shifts. Certifications: American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certification Water Safety Instructor Certification Certified Pool Operator Certification Water Aerobics Instructor, preferred Water Arthritis Instructor, preferred State of Florida Driver’s License Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of public aquatic recreational programs. Knowledge of rules, regulations, ordinances, policies and other requirements regarding public recreation. Knowledge of pool operations, maintenance, equipment and supplies. Knowledge of state health codes. Knowledge of principles and methods of water safety and ability to set up and administer water safety program. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with officials, general public and co-workers. Ability to plan, promote, coordinate, develop and expand aquatic programs. Ability to swim and perform lifesaving/rescue operations and guide and train others. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to perform rigorous exercises. Skill in using rescue, first aid and life-saving techniques and equipment. Skill in leading and/or instructing one or more recreational Benefits for full-time employeesinclude: Health insurance and subsidy for family and spouse coverage Dental insurance Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismembermentinsurance Retirement plan 457 Deferred compensation plan Retirement Health Savings Plan Roth IRA Vacation, medical and personal leave Blood donation leave program 10paid holidays Beach parking sticker at resident rate Reimbursementof co-pays for annual physical and cancer screenings Paid Family Membership to SanibelRecreation Center Unlimited Sanibel Causeway transponder Cape Coral bridges transponder, if applicable
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
Description Under the supervision of the Recreation Director, plans, manages and coordinates the daily operations of the aquatics programs for the Recreation Department; plans, develops and implements the comprehensive aquatics programs provided; oversees the daily maintenance of the pools; oversees the selection and supervision of instructors for aquatics programs; oversees pool rentals and special pool events; oversees all aspects of training for lifeguard personnel, participates in operational budget planning and preparation; and supervises full-time, part time and seasonal staff. This position has the authority to open or close facilities for safety or other public health concerns. Duties Develops policies, procedures schedules and marketing plans for the Recreation Center aquatics activities. Develops, instructs, markets and oversees programs and facilities, to include swimming and water safety classes, water fitness, open swims, certification courses andspecial events. Ensures the safety and satisfaction of aquatic program users and enforces all safety and health rules uniformly; maintains adequate first aid supplies and ensures rescue equipment is in good order. Supervises all aquatics operations, personnel and programs. Evaluates assigned personnel; trains and provides aquatic program supervision and evaluates facility for safety and usability. Maintains program statistics and records. Assists in budget preparation and maintenance; and prepares requisitions and work orders. Ensures that aquatic and recreation staff members and volunteers maintain appropriate certifications. When necessary performs maintenance, repair, and clean-up duties at facilities and on equipment as necessary or calls the appropriate vendor or staff to do the repairs. Oversees the maintenance standards at the pools as required by health department; coordinates maintenance of all pool equipment; ensures pool areas are kept clean and neat; provides for safety procedures and for adequate supplies of chemicals at pools. Communicates with school personnel, general public and other city departments in scheduling and maintaining pools; acts as liaison with swim team. Maintains inventory of all equipment necessary for aquatic programs. Performs the duties of a lifeguard as required. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college; supplemented by three (3) years of experience in aquatics recreational programs; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must be able to work with chemicals. Must be able to work flexible work shifts. Certifications: American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certification Water Safety Instructor Certification Certified Pool Operator Certification Water Aerobics Instructor, preferred Water Arthritis Instructor, preferred State of Florida Driver’s License Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of public aquatic recreational programs. Knowledge of rules, regulations, ordinances, policies and other requirements regarding public recreation. Knowledge of pool operations, maintenance, equipment and supplies. Knowledge of state health codes. Knowledge of principles and methods of water safety and ability to set up and administer water safety program. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with officials, general public and co-workers. Ability to plan, promote, coordinate, develop and expand aquatic programs. Ability to swim and perform lifesaving/rescue operations and guide and train others. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to perform rigorous exercises. Skill in using rescue, first aid and life-saving techniques and equipment. Skill in leading and/or instructing one or more recreational Benefits for full-time employeesinclude: Health insurance and subsidy for family and spouse coverage Dental insurance Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismembermentinsurance Retirement plan 457 Deferred compensation plan Retirement Health Savings Plan Roth IRA Vacation, medical and personal leave Blood donation leave program 10paid holidays Beach parking sticker at resident rate Reimbursementof co-pays for annual physical and cancer screenings Paid Family Membership to SanibelRecreation Center Unlimited Sanibel Causeway transponder Cape Coral bridges transponder, if applicable
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Work the water! Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is looking to fill Aquatics Support staff positions! Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Will vary. Employees will work with their supervisor to organize schedule. Work Location: Various locations across Portland, OR Benefits: This position is not eligible for benefits. Union Representation: Dual Certified (Lifeguard and Swim Instructor) positions are represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. To view, please go to the Labor agreements webpage a nd click on the appropriate link. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions. What you'll get to do: Portland Parks & Recreation is looking for team-oriented, enthusiastic, and qualified staff to operate our 3 year-round indoor and 7 summer outdoor swimming pools. This is a great opportunity to learn leadership skills and help others stay safe and enjoy being in the pool. All staff are expected to convey good public relations and follow established policies and procedures for a safe, fun, and efficient operation of the City Pools. You must be at least 16 years old to apply. Hours may vary and are based on program needs and job classification. Available Positions: LIFEGUARD - This position requires StarGuard Lifeguard Certification Lifeguard Only Starting Wage: $19.09/hour SWIM INSTRUCTOR - This position requires Portland Parks & Recreation Swim Instructor Certification Swim Instructor Only Starting Wage: $19.09/hour WATER FITNESS INSTRUCTOR - Requires Portland Parks & Recreation Water Fitness Instructor Certification and/or a National Water Fitness Instructor Certification Water Fitness Instructor Wage Range: $23.76/hour - $36.67/hour LIFEGUARD & SWIM INSTRUCTOR (DUAL CERTIFIED) Starting Wage: 21.52/hourly This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. To view, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: Hannah Zeilenga, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Hannah.Zeilenga@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Applicants must have a current OR be in the process of obtaining at least one of the following certifications: StarGuard Lifeguard Certification Portland Parks & Recreation Swim Instructor Certification Portland Parks & Recreation Water Fitness Instructor Certification and/or AEA/Equivalent certification. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between July 1, 2024 - December 30, 2024 Required Application Material Responses to Supplemental Questions. Click on the Questions tab to preview the questions. NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Optional Application Materials If you would like to request Veterans’ Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans’ Preference click here. Application Tips Do not attach additional documents not requested. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional) that clearly reflect your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the “To Qualify” section of this announcement. Please note: All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Weekly There will be an evaluation of each applicant’s training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their supplemental questions. Your responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notices of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 (add link) for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: An eligible list will be created weekly Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Ongoing Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: As needed Step 6: Start Date: TBD A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations? Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 12/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
The Position Work the water! Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is looking to fill Aquatics Support staff positions! Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Will vary. Employees will work with their supervisor to organize schedule. Work Location: Various locations across Portland, OR Benefits: This position is not eligible for benefits. Union Representation: Dual Certified (Lifeguard and Swim Instructor) positions are represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. To view, please go to the Labor agreements webpage a nd click on the appropriate link. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions. What you'll get to do: Portland Parks & Recreation is looking for team-oriented, enthusiastic, and qualified staff to operate our 3 year-round indoor and 7 summer outdoor swimming pools. This is a great opportunity to learn leadership skills and help others stay safe and enjoy being in the pool. All staff are expected to convey good public relations and follow established policies and procedures for a safe, fun, and efficient operation of the City Pools. You must be at least 16 years old to apply. Hours may vary and are based on program needs and job classification. Available Positions: LIFEGUARD - This position requires StarGuard Lifeguard Certification Lifeguard Only Starting Wage: $19.09/hour SWIM INSTRUCTOR - This position requires Portland Parks & Recreation Swim Instructor Certification Swim Instructor Only Starting Wage: $19.09/hour WATER FITNESS INSTRUCTOR - Requires Portland Parks & Recreation Water Fitness Instructor Certification and/or a National Water Fitness Instructor Certification Water Fitness Instructor Wage Range: $23.76/hour - $36.67/hour LIFEGUARD & SWIM INSTRUCTOR (DUAL CERTIFIED) Starting Wage: 21.52/hourly This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. To view, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: Hannah Zeilenga, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Hannah.Zeilenga@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Applicants must have a current OR be in the process of obtaining at least one of the following certifications: StarGuard Lifeguard Certification Portland Parks & Recreation Swim Instructor Certification Portland Parks & Recreation Water Fitness Instructor Certification and/or AEA/Equivalent certification. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between July 1, 2024 - December 30, 2024 Required Application Material Responses to Supplemental Questions. Click on the Questions tab to preview the questions. NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Optional Application Materials If you would like to request Veterans’ Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans’ Preference click here. Application Tips Do not attach additional documents not requested. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional) that clearly reflect your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the “To Qualify” section of this announcement. Please note: All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Weekly There will be an evaluation of each applicant’s training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their supplemental questions. Your responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notices of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 (add link) for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: An eligible list will be created weekly Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Ongoing Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: As needed Step 6: Start Date: TBD A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations? Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 12/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Maritime Academy
200 Maritime Academy Drive, Vallejo, CA 94590, USA
Working Title: Lifeguard (Multiple Openings) Classification Title: Casual Worker Department Name: Student Recreation Time Base: Part-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: E99 Employment Type: Temporary Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted at $16 - $18 per hour commensurate with education, experience, and certifications CSU Salary Range: $16.00 - $140.00 per hour Application Deadline: Open until filled. Position Summary: Under the supervision and direction of the Aquatics Supervisor, Lifeguards will be responsible for ensuring adherence to safety rules, preventing accidents, and the safety and rescue of patrons in and around the aquatics area. They will also be responsible for organizing and setting up for various aquatics programs. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, Global Studies and Maritime Affairs, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities : Ensure safety of guests, respond to emergencies, and provide First-Aid when necessary. Maintain a professional and positive attitude. Provide concise and accurate information to guests and co-workers. Develop the skills to become an effective team member who can reliably performs required tasks. Maintain and organize facility. Set-up facility prior to use, identify and document safety and maintenance issues. Required Qualifications: Lifeguard/CPR/AED/First-Aid, Title 22 (FASAP), Bloodborne Pathogens, and Administering Emergency Oxygen Certifications Knowledge of pool requirements for operation Works well with others Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite Quick to learn and adapt Preferred Qualifications: One season experience working as a Lifeguard Special Conditions: Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: Up to 40% of the activities involve sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling or walking; involves lifting heavy weight objects limited to 50 pounds; may involve pushing and pulling objects within the weight limits. Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity Employee regularly works outdoors and is routinely exposed to sun, may be exposed to extreme heat, cold, and/or rain. Employee regularly works on uneven, slippery surfaces. Hours of Work/Travel: Must be available to work a combination of weekdays, weekends and holidays, based on operational needs. Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records checkand fingerprinting) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated Position: This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Dec 08 2022 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Working Title: Lifeguard (Multiple Openings) Classification Title: Casual Worker Department Name: Student Recreation Time Base: Part-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: E99 Employment Type: Temporary Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted at $16 - $18 per hour commensurate with education, experience, and certifications CSU Salary Range: $16.00 - $140.00 per hour Application Deadline: Open until filled. Position Summary: Under the supervision and direction of the Aquatics Supervisor, Lifeguards will be responsible for ensuring adherence to safety rules, preventing accidents, and the safety and rescue of patrons in and around the aquatics area. They will also be responsible for organizing and setting up for various aquatics programs. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, Global Studies and Maritime Affairs, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities : Ensure safety of guests, respond to emergencies, and provide First-Aid when necessary. Maintain a professional and positive attitude. Provide concise and accurate information to guests and co-workers. Develop the skills to become an effective team member who can reliably performs required tasks. Maintain and organize facility. Set-up facility prior to use, identify and document safety and maintenance issues. Required Qualifications: Lifeguard/CPR/AED/First-Aid, Title 22 (FASAP), Bloodborne Pathogens, and Administering Emergency Oxygen Certifications Knowledge of pool requirements for operation Works well with others Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite Quick to learn and adapt Preferred Qualifications: One season experience working as a Lifeguard Special Conditions: Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: Up to 40% of the activities involve sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling or walking; involves lifting heavy weight objects limited to 50 pounds; may involve pushing and pulling objects within the weight limits. Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity Employee regularly works outdoors and is routinely exposed to sun, may be exposed to extreme heat, cold, and/or rain. Employee regularly works on uneven, slippery surfaces. Hours of Work/Travel: Must be available to work a combination of weekdays, weekends and holidays, based on operational needs. Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records checkand fingerprinting) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated Position: This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Dec 08 2022 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Laguna Beach, California, United States
Description The City of Laguna Beach is inviting a driven and passionate Aquatics Coordinator to lead our exciting aquatic and recreation programs. You’ll be the face of the City’s pool facility, overseeing daily operations, working closely with the Laguna Beach Unified School District, and providing excellent customer service. In this role, you’ll mentor and manage a team of 20 year-round staff and up to 40 in the summer months, teach swim lessons, and help coordinate water sports. You’ll also play a key role in supporting the recreation division with special events and summer camps during the upcoming pool facility renovation in 2026. During this project you'll ensure continued aquatics programming and community updates. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of aquatics in Laguna Beach, while supporting special events, summer camps, and more. If you’re ready to lead and inspire, we encourage you to apply! You’ll be awesome at: Customer Focus Strong Communication Skills Self-Management Handling Conflict Adaptability Professional Integrity and Ethics Responsibility and Dependability Teamwork The Ability to Plan and Prioritize Positive energy and "can-do" attitude Mentoring and training part-time staff Examples of Duties The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description Recreation Coordinator . These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. The City’s pool facility is preparing to undergo a complete renovation beginning in 2026. The incumbent will continue to work closely with the aquatics community during this project to preserve programming and keep the community updated on the process, as well as supporting the Recreation Division’s special events, summer camps, and other key functions. Qualifications Any combination demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in Recreation, Social Services, recommended but not required. Experience: At least two years of experience in organized recreation work. License / Certificate Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. The following certifications is not required to apply but must be obtained before starting: Lifeguard/CPR/AED/First Aid/Emergency Oxygen certification The following certifications is not required to apply but must be obtained within the first 6months of employment: Certification as a Lifeguard Instructor and Water Safety Instructor Certified Pool Operator or Aquatics Facility Operator Certification Supplemental Information This recruitment will establish an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies in the same or lower classifications. Application/Selection Process: This recruitment will be used to establish an Eligibility List and may be used to fill vacancies within departments across the City. All interested applicants must submit a completed online city application. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review on September 30 , 2024 . Candidates will be notified via email of next steps with advanced notice. Applications will be screened carefully, and selected applicants will be invited to undergo a Structured Panel Interview to evaluate their knowledge, skills and abilities. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of applicants deemed eligible before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the City. Pre-employment Process: Selected candidates must successfully pass a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. Education and employment verification and reference check(s) will also be conducted. Why work for Laguna Beach: Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including City paid health insurance for employees, alternative work schedules, wellness programs and more! The City has a strong commitment to its employees, providing opportunities for professional growth and development through training and education programs. Benefits for Laguna Beach Municipal Employees' Association (MEA) Retirement : The City offers membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. 2% at 62 for PEPRA CalPERS members, or 2.5% at 55 for Classic CalPERS members. Health Coverage: The City covers the medical and dental insurance premium costs for employee-only and provides a contribution towards dependent premium costs. A medical insurance waiver program is available for employees covered by medical insurance other than the City’s medical insurance. Vacation: Vacation leave accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. This increases to 136 hours per year after five years of service, and to 176 hours per year after nine years of service. A cash-out option exists for accrued vacation time. Holiday: The City provides 90 hours for 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: Sick leave accrues at a rate of 80 hours per year. Unused sick leave is available for cash-in at 50% value into your Retirement Health Savings (RHS) account. Retirement Health Savings Plan: The City, on your behalf, deposits a monthly pre-tax contribution of $100 into your RHS account. Life Insurance: The City provides a life insurance benefit in the amount of $50,000, including coverage for Accidental Death and Dismemberment and Long-term Disability. Pay Plan: The basic pay ranges are composed of 8 steps, with each step varying by approximately 5%. Acting Pay: Employees will receive an additional 5% of their current base salary for working out of classification for 15 or more consecutive workdays. Alternate Work Schedule: City Hall is currently operating on a 9/80 work schedule. Other work schedules may be available including, but not limited to, a 4/10, 9/80, 5/8 or other work schedule as may suit the operational needs of the City. Alternate work schedules are subject to City Manager approval. Other Benefits : The City offers a Flexible Spending Account, Educational Reimbursement Program, Employee Assistance Program, Exceptional Performance Pay Program, and Bilingual Pay Program.
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Laguna Beach is inviting a driven and passionate Aquatics Coordinator to lead our exciting aquatic and recreation programs. You’ll be the face of the City’s pool facility, overseeing daily operations, working closely with the Laguna Beach Unified School District, and providing excellent customer service. In this role, you’ll mentor and manage a team of 20 year-round staff and up to 40 in the summer months, teach swim lessons, and help coordinate water sports. You’ll also play a key role in supporting the recreation division with special events and summer camps during the upcoming pool facility renovation in 2026. During this project you'll ensure continued aquatics programming and community updates. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of aquatics in Laguna Beach, while supporting special events, summer camps, and more. If you’re ready to lead and inspire, we encourage you to apply! You’ll be awesome at: Customer Focus Strong Communication Skills Self-Management Handling Conflict Adaptability Professional Integrity and Ethics Responsibility and Dependability Teamwork The Ability to Plan and Prioritize Positive energy and "can-do" attitude Mentoring and training part-time staff Examples of Duties The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description Recreation Coordinator . These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. The City’s pool facility is preparing to undergo a complete renovation beginning in 2026. The incumbent will continue to work closely with the aquatics community during this project to preserve programming and keep the community updated on the process, as well as supporting the Recreation Division’s special events, summer camps, and other key functions. Qualifications Any combination demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in Recreation, Social Services, recommended but not required. Experience: At least two years of experience in organized recreation work. License / Certificate Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. The following certifications is not required to apply but must be obtained before starting: Lifeguard/CPR/AED/First Aid/Emergency Oxygen certification The following certifications is not required to apply but must be obtained within the first 6months of employment: Certification as a Lifeguard Instructor and Water Safety Instructor Certified Pool Operator or Aquatics Facility Operator Certification Supplemental Information This recruitment will establish an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies in the same or lower classifications. Application/Selection Process: This recruitment will be used to establish an Eligibility List and may be used to fill vacancies within departments across the City. All interested applicants must submit a completed online city application. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review on September 30 , 2024 . Candidates will be notified via email of next steps with advanced notice. Applications will be screened carefully, and selected applicants will be invited to undergo a Structured Panel Interview to evaluate their knowledge, skills and abilities. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of applicants deemed eligible before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the City. Pre-employment Process: Selected candidates must successfully pass a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. Education and employment verification and reference check(s) will also be conducted. Why work for Laguna Beach: Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including City paid health insurance for employees, alternative work schedules, wellness programs and more! The City has a strong commitment to its employees, providing opportunities for professional growth and development through training and education programs. Benefits for Laguna Beach Municipal Employees' Association (MEA) Retirement : The City offers membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. 2% at 62 for PEPRA CalPERS members, or 2.5% at 55 for Classic CalPERS members. Health Coverage: The City covers the medical and dental insurance premium costs for employee-only and provides a contribution towards dependent premium costs. A medical insurance waiver program is available for employees covered by medical insurance other than the City’s medical insurance. Vacation: Vacation leave accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. This increases to 136 hours per year after five years of service, and to 176 hours per year after nine years of service. A cash-out option exists for accrued vacation time. Holiday: The City provides 90 hours for 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: Sick leave accrues at a rate of 80 hours per year. Unused sick leave is available for cash-in at 50% value into your Retirement Health Savings (RHS) account. Retirement Health Savings Plan: The City, on your behalf, deposits a monthly pre-tax contribution of $100 into your RHS account. Life Insurance: The City provides a life insurance benefit in the amount of $50,000, including coverage for Accidental Death and Dismemberment and Long-term Disability. Pay Plan: The basic pay ranges are composed of 8 steps, with each step varying by approximately 5%. Acting Pay: Employees will receive an additional 5% of their current base salary for working out of classification for 15 or more consecutive workdays. Alternate Work Schedule: City Hall is currently operating on a 9/80 work schedule. Other work schedules may be available including, but not limited to, a 4/10, 9/80, 5/8 or other work schedule as may suit the operational needs of the City. Alternate work schedules are subject to City Manager approval. Other Benefits : The City offers a Flexible Spending Account, Educational Reimbursement Program, Employee Assistance Program, Exceptional Performance Pay Program, and Bilingual Pay Program.
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Laguna Beach, California, United States
Description The City of Laguna Beach is looking for responsible and personable individuals to join us in the role of Pool Lifeguard ! Under the direction of the Aquatics Coordinator, Pool Lifeguard/Swim Instructors instruct swim classes, enforce pool rules and regulations, prevent accidents, perform rescues of persons in distress, and perform facility clean-up and maintenance at the Laguna Beach High School and community pool facility. Schedule: Weekdays: 6:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. & 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Weekends: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. All shifts are available, primarily looking for staff to work weekday mornings. What you’ll be great at: Courteous, helpful customer service techniques Effective communication and collaboration with staff and the general public Quick thinking while remaining calm in emergency situations Self-management Working both independently and with a team Writing reports to document incidents Multi-tasking Examples of Duties The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description for Swim Instructor/Pool Lifeguard . They are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: *Qualified applicants must be at least 15 years of age. Applicants under the age of 18 must have a Work Permit . A work permit is not needed to participate in the interview or swim test. Experience: Experience as a pool lifeguard/swim instructor, advanced swimming ability, and prior public contact work experience, including working with children is desirable, but not required. License/Certificate Requirements: A current American Red Cross Certification in Lifeguarding is required. Certification is not required to apply but must be obtained before starting. Candidates can meet the lifeguard certification requirement by finding a class provided by the American Red Cross: www.redcross.org/take-a-class . Supplemental Information Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review date of September 25 , 2024. Applications will be screened carefully and selected candidates will be invited to undergo a department interview . The appointed hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. Preplacement Process: A candidate selected for this position must successfully pass a live scan fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice and obtain certification in lifeguarding from the American Red Cross. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Candidates can meet the lifeguard certification requirement by finding a class provided by the American Red Cross: www.redcross.org/take-a-class . Why work for the City of Laguna Beach? Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit, and animal control. Benefits for Laguna Beach Hourly/Part-Time Employees The basic pay ranges are composed of either five (5), seven (7) or eight (8) steps. Overtime Pay: All employees shall be compensated at a rate of time and a half for all hours worked in excess of forty hours per work week. Retirement: Eligible employees are enrolled into the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). This program requires an employee contribution of 3.75% of base pay. The City matches your contribution for total of 7.5%. Sick Leave: Employees receive 40 hours of sick leave annually, provided each July.
Sep 12, 2024
Part Time
Description The City of Laguna Beach is looking for responsible and personable individuals to join us in the role of Pool Lifeguard ! Under the direction of the Aquatics Coordinator, Pool Lifeguard/Swim Instructors instruct swim classes, enforce pool rules and regulations, prevent accidents, perform rescues of persons in distress, and perform facility clean-up and maintenance at the Laguna Beach High School and community pool facility. Schedule: Weekdays: 6:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. & 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Weekends: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. All shifts are available, primarily looking for staff to work weekday mornings. What you’ll be great at: Courteous, helpful customer service techniques Effective communication and collaboration with staff and the general public Quick thinking while remaining calm in emergency situations Self-management Working both independently and with a team Writing reports to document incidents Multi-tasking Examples of Duties The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description for Swim Instructor/Pool Lifeguard . They are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: *Qualified applicants must be at least 15 years of age. Applicants under the age of 18 must have a Work Permit . A work permit is not needed to participate in the interview or swim test. Experience: Experience as a pool lifeguard/swim instructor, advanced swimming ability, and prior public contact work experience, including working with children is desirable, but not required. License/Certificate Requirements: A current American Red Cross Certification in Lifeguarding is required. Certification is not required to apply but must be obtained before starting. Candidates can meet the lifeguard certification requirement by finding a class provided by the American Red Cross: www.redcross.org/take-a-class . Supplemental Information Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review date of September 25 , 2024. Applications will be screened carefully and selected candidates will be invited to undergo a department interview . The appointed hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. Preplacement Process: A candidate selected for this position must successfully pass a live scan fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice and obtain certification in lifeguarding from the American Red Cross. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Candidates can meet the lifeguard certification requirement by finding a class provided by the American Red Cross: www.redcross.org/take-a-class . Why work for the City of Laguna Beach? Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit, and animal control. Benefits for Laguna Beach Hourly/Part-Time Employees The basic pay ranges are composed of either five (5), seven (7) or eight (8) steps. Overtime Pay: All employees shall be compensated at a rate of time and a half for all hours worked in excess of forty hours per work week. Retirement: Eligible employees are enrolled into the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). This program requires an employee contribution of 3.75% of base pay. The City matches your contribution for total of 7.5%. Sick Leave: Employees receive 40 hours of sick leave annually, provided each July.