Assistant Aquatics Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Assists in the hiring of new aquatic staff and the continuing training of existing staff.
• Schedules, supervises, and evaluates aquatic staff.
• Ensures that the facility meets all health codes and standards set by the County Health Department.
• Aids in scheduling the aquatic facility to meet the ongoing needs of the community.
• Attends meetings and trainings as needed.
• Maintains accurate aquatic chemical records and incident reports.
• Assists in lifeguarding responsibilities, as needed.
• Aids in facility reservations.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned.

Requirements

• Knowledge of: Lifeguard skills, Basic First Aid and CPR for the Professional Rescuer, Pool chemical testing procedures.
• Skills and abilities to: Provide exceptional customer service, Perform physical water tests indicating competence of rescuing skills, Stay alert and attentive and assert good judgment, Be patient and understanding with patrons of all ages, Maintain open lines of communication.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of previous aquatics experience is desirable.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, American Red Cross certificates in First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, Lifeguard is required; WSI/LGI is desirable.

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

• Requires ability to stand, stoop, reach, and bend.
• Required mobility of arms to reach and dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate.
• Requires ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Requires ability to lift, push, or pull.
• May require water rescues, with First Aid and/or CPR needed.
• Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions.
• May be required to use personal vehicle in the course of City employment.
• May be required to work mornings, afternoons, evenings, and/or weekends.