Provo City

Lifeguard and/or Swim Instructor (PTS). Provo City is looking for high-performing, responsible individuals to perform in the role of lifeguard, water safety/swimming instructor, and related capacities for the Aquatics Division of the Provo City Recreation Center.. Seasonal Provo City employees are eligible to contribute to individual retirement savings plans through the City (401k, 457, Roth IRA, and/or Traditional IRA) and receive these great benefits: a) free admission to the Peaks Ice Arena Public Skating; b) a free Provo City Library Card; and c) discounts from various local and national vendors.. A current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification.. A current American Red Cross WSI Certification or equivalent AND/OR teaching swim experience (for Swim Instructor).

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Position Title: Lifeguard and/or Swim Instructor (PTS) Job Posting Closing Date: ***OPEN UNTIL FILLED*** (Applications will be considered in the order they are received.) Provo City is looking for high-performing, responsible individuals to perform in the role of lifeguard, water safety/swimming instructor, and related capacities for the Aquatics Division of the Provo City Recreation Center. Seasonal Provo City employees are eligible to contribute to individual retirement savings plans through the City (401k, 457, Roth IRA, and/or Traditional IRA) and receive these great benefits: a) free admission to the Peaks Ice Arena Public Skating; b) a free Provo City Library Card; and c) discounts from various local and national vendors. Job Details Pay Rate: Lifeguard starts at $12.00 per hour. Swim Instructors start at $13.00. Water Aerobic Instructors start at $15.00. Successful performers are eligible for a $0.50 per hour increase every 6 months for up to 2 years. We also pay a specialty rate for events outside of normal job hours. Essential Duties: <ul><li>Lifeguard and instruct water safety courses at the Provo Recreation Center.</li><li>Maintain a visual watch of facility activities and swimmers.</li><li>Provide first aid.</li><li>Rescue swimmers/patrons when necessary.</li><li>Teach Red Cross sanctioned water safety and swimming classes.</li><li>Assist staff members as needed and perform other related work as required.</li></ul> Minimum Requirements: ***NOTE: Provo will train uncertified candidates if selected for hire.*** <ul><li>A current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification.</li><li>A current American Red Cross WSI Certification or equivalent AND/OR teaching swim experience (for Swim Instructor) .</li><li>Preference given to applicants with Advancing Lifesaving Certification.</li><li>Applicants must be 16 years of age (or 15 with restrictions) at time of appointment.</li></ul> Hours: Up to 25 hours per week, flexible during facility hours of operation. Some weekend shifts are required. Physical/Environmental Factors: This position requires: physical strength and agility to perform the work, including, rescuing, standing, bending, and swimming during instruction and safety assistance; the ability to work in various weather conditions; work with the public in potentially stressful situations; and regular exposure to the sun and pool chemicals. Pre-employment Testing: Prior to appointment, applicant will be required to successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Non-disclosure may result in dismissal. Applicants with unsatisfactory drug screen results will be ineligible for appointment or application to any Provo City position for a minimum period of six (6) months. Full Time/Part Time: Part time Position Type: Seasonal (Fixed Term) (Seasonal) Scheduled Hours: 25

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