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County Of Maui

Pool Guard Trainee (SR-11)

Wailuku, HI · On-site

$3.6K/mo

... water rescue techniques; read and understand rules and regulations; work effectively with others ... Pool Guard Trainee Performance Waiver APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT: If you have never ...

County of Maui

Pool Guard Trainee (SR-11)

Wailuku, HI · On-site

$3.6K/mo

Serves in a trainee capacity, receiving on-and-off-the job training to learn the theories ... water rescue techniques; read and understand rules and regulations; work effectively with others ...

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Water Rescue Trainee (On Call Responder)

GovernmentJobs.com

Palmer, AK • On-site

$176K/yr

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Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Water Rescue Trainee

The Water Rescue Trainee will be expected to progress through the training curriculum in a determined and expeditious manner, with a goal of completing basic swift water, ice rescue, and mud rescue within 12 months. Additional training will include; water physical fitness training, team logistics, and the maintenance and upkeep of all Water Rescue assets. Water Rescue Trainees are expected to complete assigned tasks to the level of their training under direct supervision. Self-motivation, attention to detail, communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential characteristics of this position.

Incident Command System classes required before being cleared to respond to calls: ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800. Completion of Incident Command System (ICS) courses, ICS 100 and IS 700 within ninety (90) days of hire and ICS 200 and IS 800 within one (1) year of hire.

Under direct supervision, perform assigned tasks, to include but not limited to, preparing water craft, associated rescue gear, and dive equipment for deployment on scene. Inspect and care for assigned personal protective equipment, team apparatus and associated equipment. Assist in maintaining water rescue vehicles and specialized equipment to ensure compliance with Borough, State or Federal standards. Assists with routine physical inventory and maintenance of borough owned water rescue equipment. Assists with the issue and collection of Water Rescue equipment and supplies, and prepares new inventory for issuance in compliance with borough standards.

On-call emergency responders for the Mat-Su Borough do not receive a benefits package. Alaska Supplemental Benefits System: The Supplemental Benefits System (SBS) is in lieu of Social Security and is mandatory. An employee contributes at 6.13% of gross wages, matched by the Borough (6.13%), on the present wage base of $176,100.

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