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Description Definition: Under the direct supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, assists in the management and supervision of the general operation of the aquatic's facility, while performing the responsibilities of a swim coach and lifeguard. Examples of Duties Essential Job Duties: The following tasks are essential for this position. Incumbents in this classification may not perform all of these tasks or may perform similar related tasks not listed here.

Designs, organizes, executes and maintain workout programs for both the novice and masters swim programs. Maintains attendance and other related operations and financial records, prepares written reports and submits recommendations to the Recreation Supervisor. Responds to questions and inquiries from the general public in a professional manner.

Establishes and maintains effective communication, coordination, and working relationships with City staff and the general public. Assists in conducting and participating in various training sessions. Communicates with aquatic staff.

Including swim school staff, lifeguards and swim instructors. Maintains pool grounds and aquatic equipment used during training sessions and events, and assures pool facility is maintained in a neat, clean, and orderly manner. Administers First Aid, CPR/AED, or rescuing swimmer(s), completes as needed.

Enforces pool rules, regulations and standards of safety within City policies and guidelines and in accordance with State health codes and the United States Swimming regulations. Completes any/all required report after witnessing or providing assistance/care for any/all situations. Oversees the maintenance of pool, including chemical balance, flow/filtration, heater/solar, etc.

Guards on deck, as needed. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Incumbent may work irregular schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Typical Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skill and Ability: Knowledge of: American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification. America Red Cross Swim Coach Certification. American Red Cross Water Safety Instruction Certification.

USA Swim Coach Head Coach certification ADM Age group certification for young swimmers. USA Swim Coach Head Coach certification ADM Age group certification senior development swimmers. Skill and Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service.

Perform physical water test indicating competence of rescuing skills. Stay alert and attentive and assert good judgment. Remain patient and understanding in dealing with patrons of all ages.

Maintain open lines of communication. Training and Experience: Three years of previous aquatics experience is required. Three years of assisting coaching novice and adult/master swim programs and workouts.

Experience teaching/instructing swim lessons of all ages and skill levels. Aquatic experience and participation in swimming for club, high school, college and/or master programs. Supplemental Information Licenses and Certificates: American Red Cross lifeguard current certification is required and to be maintained.

America Red Cross swim coach current certification is required and to be maintained. American Red Cross water safety instruction current certification is required and to be maintained. American Red Cross certificates in First Aid, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, and Lifeguarding is to be current certification is required and to be maintained.

All certificates must be maintained as a condition of employment and all certifications as currently required by USA swimming and the City must be maintained. 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/AED as 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.