Recreation: Lifeguard at Town of Groton

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Job Description

Job Description

Lifeguard

Parks and Recreation Department

Part-Time, Saturday & Sundays, up to 8 hours per week

STARTING RATE: $18.50 / hour

POSITION RANGE: $18.50 - $19.50 / hour

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & OVERVIEW:

Are you a Certified Lifeguard with a passion for working with children?

We're looking for a certified lifeguard to perform all standard duties associated with lifeguarding at the pool. In this role you will assist with activities planned, maintenance of facilities, and daily maintenance of the program area. You will help to identify and address potential safety hazards and supervise patrons to maintain a safe environment. You may instruct small groups or individuals in swimming skills.

The ideal candidate will be able to accept direction, maintain discipline & respect among program participants, and build positive relationships with both children and program staff.

Must have a strong swimming ability, knowledge of rules & regulations pertaining to pool safety, and an understanding of standard lifeguard practices with the ability to perform various prevention and rescue techniques. Certification as a Lifeguard by American Red Cross or comparable standards is required.

Individuals with disabilities who will need reasonable accommodation to complete the selection process should inform the Human Resources Office on or before the application deadline. Documentation supporting the need for this accommodation may be required.

SELECTION PROCEDURE:

Review of applications with best qualified candidates eligible for oral examination.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Applications are available at the Human Resources Office, Groton Town Hall, 45 Fort Hill Road, Groton, CT 06340 or www.groton-ct.gov. Position will remain open until filled, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

*** The Town of Groton is an Equal Opportunity Employer ***

The Town values diversity at all levels, is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and encourages all individuals to apply.

Job Info:

• Company: Town of Groton
• Position: Recreation: Lifeguard
• Work Location: Groton
• Country: US

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