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Job description
Rate: $19.82 USD per hour
nDescription
nMission Statement
nThe Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
nPosition Summary
nThe Aquatic seasonal Lifeguard Lead will be cross disciplined in all aspects of the aquatics department including Lifeguarding and Educational Programming. This Aquatic Lead position is a seasonal early spring-summer position starting the beginning of June through the beginning of August and requires set weekend am or pm hours as directed by the Aquatics Manager.
nEssential Functions
nnnTo know, explain and exemplify the mission, purpose, and values of the Kroc Center and The Salvation Army (TSA). The Salvation Army Kroc Center kindly expects all staff to conduct themselves in a manner aligned with our Core Commitments of being caring, ethical, inclusive, rational, respectful and serving with integrity. Leadership staff are expected to support ensuring these same values are upheld by customers, members and clients.
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nnServe as program-area supervisor for Aquatics during after hour Weekend Summer Parties: providing leadership over operations of the facility and staff.
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nnTo provide support to the Aquatics Manager, Assistant Manager, and Aquatics Coordinators in oversight of the aquatics department, focusing on programming, personnel, and the maintenance of daily operations.
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nnWill be required to be lifeguard. Provide supervision for aquatics employees & mentor support staff in carrying out supervision of employees.
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nnMaintain inventory and upkeep of aquatics equipment and supplies for programs and member usage.
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nnMaintain policies, procedures and operations reflective of current laws & aquatics industry standards.
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nnAssist with the enforcement of guidelines relevant to the Aquatics department
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nnMaintain Emergency Action Plan for department, updated to meet current industry standards.
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nnRespond to member/ guest injuries, activating EMS as appropriate and reporting incidents as directed.
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nnAttend/Assist/Lead staff meetings as assigned.
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nnSupport Aquatics Management and serve as program-area supervisor when on shift for Aquatics: providing leadership over operations of the Aquatics programs and facilities.
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nnAssist in creation, development, and implementation of community based educational opportunities and programs.
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nnPerform all other duties as assigned.
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n nWorking Conditions
nnnAbility to swim 500 yards continuously in under 10 minutes.
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nnAbility to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
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nnAbility to grasp, push, pull objects and reach overheadAbility to lift and carry 50 lbs.
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nnMust be in good physical and mental health, capable of meeting the demands of all aquatic areas.
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n nMinimum Qualifications
nnnMust be at least 20 years of age. Minimum two years’ experience as lifeguard, preferably with one year of experience overseeing people or programs.
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nnMust possess and maintain current certificates in CPR for the Professional Rescuer (CPR Pro), Oxygen Administration, and Lifeguarding. Preferred American Red Cross First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22) or above.Prefer candidates with Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certificate from nationally recognized organization or verify enrollment in first 90 days of hire. *The TSA will cover this Positions CPO cert if not already certified. Requirement for hire.
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nnPossess significant experience working at a large public pool facility.
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nnDocumented knowledge of principles and techniques of aquatic instruction and coaching, Safety protocol (First Aid, CPR, water rescues & lifeguarding); personnel and program supervision; and facility oversight.
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n nSkills, Knowledge & Abilities
nnnMust be able to work varied shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays and split shifts from June – September; and other off-seasonal time periods.
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nnAbility to prioritize and address projects, which may conflict, in a time-sensitive manner.
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nnAbility to communicate effectively; ability to interact with co-workers, management, leadership, and the public in a positive, productive manner.
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nnAbility to analyze problems and reach acceptable and workable solutions; implement effectively.
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nnAbility to present oneself in a professional manner; ability to maintain confidentiality and sensitivity in relation to information and documentation.
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nnAbility to read, write, and communicate well in English required; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
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nnHave a philosophy of education that is consistent with that of the Kroc Center and The Salvation Army.
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nnHave the ability to work with children, adults, and other staff in a capacity of leadership, counseling, and education.
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nnMust have the ability to swim with proficiency and endurance.
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n nQualifications
nSkills
nRequired
nnCPR/AED: Novice
n nExperience
nRequired
nnnMust possess and maintain current certificates in CPR for the Professional Rescuer (CPR Pro), Oxygen Administration, and Lifeguarding. Preferred American Red Cross First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22) or above. Prefer candidates with Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certificate from nationally recognized organization or verify enrollment in first 90 days of hire. *The TSA will cover this Positions CPO cert if not already certified. Requirement for hire.
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nnMinimum two years’ experience as lifeguard, preferably with one year of experience overseeing people or programs.
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nnAbility to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
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nn• Ability to swim 500 yards continuously in under 10 minutes.
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n nEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
nThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights ( notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
san diego, CA, 92189, US
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