PRIMARY PURPOSE OF JOB

The primary purpose of this position is to provide onsite supervision of the aquatic activities and programming by performing lifeguard duties, providing aquatic related training, and assisting in the operations of a community pool.

Under the direct supervision of the Aquatics Supervisor, but works independently on their daily duties and responsibilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides onsite supervision for the aquatics program including swim lessons, aquatic classes, open swims, rentals, and of other lifeguards on staff
• Responds to emergencies in an aquatic facility, performing water rescues, first aid, CPR, AED use, and evacuations
• Enforces water safety rules and other policies, standards, and regulations related to health and safety in an aquatic facility
• Sets up and makes available aquatic sporting equipment such as nets, balls, floatation devices or other toys
• Maintains aquatic and lifesaving equipment
• Assists in the training and certification of staff, assists with community training programs for lifeguards, CPR/AED and First Aid, Water Safety Instructor, and other specialized training needs
• Assists with monitoring and managing proper pool chemical balances, reports facility maintenance needs
• Assists in the planning, organization, and execution of aquatic programming and other special events
• Performs some administrative functions such as collecting and processing user fees, data entry and management, and preparing reports
• Performs other duties as assigned