This job classification has been designated as a safety sensitive job classification in accordance with the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act, 63 O.S., § 427.1 et seq., (OSCN 2019), effective August 29, 2019. This means employees in this job classification can be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination if they test positive for marijuana components or metabolites, even if they possess a medical marijuana license.
Lifeguard Leader – Swim Instructor: Responsible for teaching swim lessons, swim team, and lifeguarding. Responsible for the safety and health of all patrons and enforcement of all facility and agency regulations and policies; assist in overseeing lifeguard staff, pool operations, safety and facility cleanliness. Must possess and maintain a current American Red Cross Certifications and the Water Safety Instructor Certification is required for this position as Lifeguard II will be expected to teach swim Lessons & Coach Swim team.
Qualifications:
- Must be able to swim a minimum of 300 yards using front crawl and breaststroke
- Must be able to surface dive to a depth of between nine and thirteen feet of water to retrieve a ten-pound brick and exit the pool unassisted without using the ladder
- Must be able to respond in an emergency at any time
- Current Lifeguard Certification
- Current CPR for lifeguards or CPR/AED for
- Professional Rescuer certification
- Current First Aid Certification
- Must be able to lift no less than 30 pounds
- Job offer for Lifeguard position will be contingent upon satisfactory performance of skills/knowledge of life-guard material
- First Aid Certification (Required)
Responsibilities:
- Provides lifeguarding, life safety support, and customer service
- Maintains concentrated observation of swimmers in duty area in order to anticipate problems
- Enforces all policies and regulations; and, participates in regular in-service trainings
Certifications:
- Current Lifeguard Certification
- Current CPR for lifeguards or CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer certification
- Current First Aid Certification.
Additional Details: Selected applicant must pass background investigation, physical exam and drug test.