City of Albuquerque, NM

Perform a variety of clerical tasks in support of assigned area to include assisting with cashiering, basic sorting, filing and/ or copying; assist with the instruction of aquatic swimming and safety courses; and assist in general maintenance and upkeep of the Aquatics facility.. Possession of a valid water attraction lifeguard certificate or swim lesson instructor certificate if teaching swimming lessons within three (3) months from date of hire.. Three (3) seasons (Summer, Spring, Fall and/or Winter) as a lifeguard.. Possession of a valid CPR instructor, first aid instructor and lifeguard instructor certificate within six (6) months from date of hire.. Operational characteristics of swimming pool equipment and machinery

swim instructor

Salary: $13.00 - $16.50 Hourly Location : Albuquerque, NM Job Type: Part Time Job Number: 2400966 Department: Summer-Seasonal Departments Opening Date: 02/01/2024 Closing Date: 1/31/2025 11:59 PM Mountain Bargaining Unit: OT Position Summary Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. This is an unclassified at-will position. AQUATICS AIDE - Hourly Rate $13.00: Perform a variety of clerical tasks in support of assigned area to include assisting with cashiering, basic sorting, filing and/ or copying; assist with the instruction of aquatic swimming and safety courses; and assist in general maintenance and upkeep of the Aquatics facility. This is a safety sensitive position subject to random drug/alcohol testing. LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR - Hourly Rate $13.50: Monitor activities in City swimming areas; prevent accidents and provide customer service and assistance to swimmers while keeping a safe aquatic environment; rescues swimmers in danger of drowning and administers first aid as needed; assist with the instruction of aquatic swimming and safety courses and assist in general maintenance and upkeep of the swimming facility. This is a safety sensitive position subject to random drug/alcohol testing. HEAD LIFEGUARD - Hourly Rate $15.00: Lead, oversee and participate in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for ensuring safety at City swimming pools; instruct swimming, lifesaving and safety courses; assist in general maintenance and upkeep of the swimming facility and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility. This is a safety sensitive position subject to random drug/alcohol testing. POOL SUPERVISOR - Hourly Rate $16.50: Supervise employees at an assigned City swimming facility; maintain facility according to State, City and department regulations; assist in public relations. This is a safety sensitive position subject to random drug/alcohol testing. Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements AQUATICS AIDE: Must be at least 16 years old. Applicants 15 years of age may be eligible for the entry level position with a required work permit. Office and/or clerical support experience preferred. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid water attraction lifeguard certificate or swim lesson instructor certificate if teaching swimming lessons within three (3) months from date of hire. Possession of a valid Cash Handling certification from the City of Albuquerque within three (3) months from date of hire. LIFEGUARD INSTUCTOR: Must be at least 15 years old. Applicants 15 years of age may be eligible for the entry level position with a required work permit. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid CPR, first aid and lifeguard certificate. HEAD LIFEGUARD: Must be at least 18 years old. Three (3) seasons (Summer, Spring, Fall and/or Winter) as a lifeguard. Supervisor and/or lead experience preferred. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid CPR, first aid and lifeguard certificate. POOL SUPERVISOR: Three (3) seasons (Summer, Spring, Fall and/or Winter) of aquatic program experience. Supervisor and/or lead experience preferred. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire. Possession of a valid CPR, first aid and lifeguard certificate. Possession of a valid CPR instructor, first aid instructor and lifeguard instructor certificate within six (6) months from date of hire. Possession of a valid Certified Pool Operator's certificate within six (6) months from date of hire. Possession of a valid Cash Handling certification from the City of Albuquerque within six (6) months from date of hire. Preferred Knowledge Dependent on position <ul><li>Principles and procedures of clerical support<li>Basic office procedures, methods and computer equipment <li>Principles and procedures of filing <li>Principles and procedures of basic swimming and water safety<li>Operations, services and activities of a swimming pool program<li>Principles and practices of pool lifeguarding to include basic swimming strokes and rescues<li>Identify unsafe or hazardous situations<li>Principles and procedures of water safety, lifeguarding, first aid and C.P.R.<li>Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and safety regulations<li>Principles and practices of pool lifeguarding<li>Principles of lead supervision and training<li>Occupational hazards and standard safety practices<li>Water chemistry, pool filtration, chlorinating, electrical motors and pumps<li>Methods techniques of providing swimming instruction<li>Basic cash handling principles and procedures<li>Operational characteristics of swimming pool equipment and machinery<li>Use of pool chemicals and water chemistry</li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></ul> Preferred Skills & Abilities Dependent on position <ul><li>Learn and perform basic clerical duties <li>Operate a variety of office equipment in a safe and effective manner <li>Respond to emergency and hazardous situations <li>Basic understanding of swimming and assist with training all age ranges<li>Maintain a clean and safe work environment<li>Respond to emergency and hazardous situations<li>Basic swimming ability and assist with training all age ranges<li>Swim skillfully<li>Evaluate an emergency situation and to act decisively and effectively<li>Administer artificial respiration according to the prescribed method<li>Handle crowds and direct individuals and groups<li>Lead, organize and review the work of staff in the area of work assigned<li>Cash register operation and cash handling<li>Must be able to do work shift work<li>Availability to work evenings and weekends<li>Independently perform the most difficult tasks assigned to swimming pool staff<li>Interpret, explain and enforce department policies and procedures<li>Operate a variety of swimming pool equipment in a safe and effective manner<li>Perform lifeguarding tasks in a safe and effective manner<li>Respond to emergency situations and perform first aid as necessary<li>Instruct students in swimming and water safety techniques<li>Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public<li>Meeting required standards as established for lifeguards<li>Work independently in the absence of supervision<li>Understand and follow oral and written instructions<li>Communicate clearly and concisely<li>Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work<li>Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation<li>Select, train, and evaluated qualified swimming instructors and lifeguard staff<li>Interpret and explain City policies and procedures</li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></ul> NA 01 Are you at least 16 years of age or 15 years of age and possess a valid work permit? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 02 Do you possess a High School Diploma or GED? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 03 Are you currently a full time student? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 04 Indicate which school you are currently attending. 05 Indicate which quadrant(s) within the City of Albuquerque (NE, NW, SE, SW or All) you would like to work. <ul> <li>Northeast</li> <li>Northwest</li> <li>Southeast</li> <li>Southwest</li> <li>ALL</li> </ul> 06 Identify which positions you are interested in. Select all that apply. <ul> <li>Aquatics Aide</li> <li>Lifeguard Instructor</li> <li>Head Lifeguard</li> <li>Pool Supervisor</li> </ul> 07 How many seasons of work experience do you possess as a lifeguard? <ul> <li>No experience</li> <li>less than 1 season</li> <li>1 season to less than 2 seasons</li> <li>2 seasons to less than 3 seasons</li> <li>3 seasons to less than 4 seasons</li> <li>more than 4 seasons</li> </ul> 08 Do you possess three (3) seasons of Aquatics /Recreation program experience to include one (1) year previous work experience with recommendation from a supervisor? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 09 Do you possess a current valid Lifeguard certification? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 10 Do you possess a current valid CPR certification? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 11 Do you possess a current valid First Aid certification? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 12 Do you possess office and/or clerical support experience? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 13 Do you possess supervisor and/or lead experience? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 14 Do you possess a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or have the ability to obtain by date of hire? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> Required Question Associated topics: adventure, aquatics, beam, host, lake, lakefront, middle school, music, overnight, spring

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