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Lifeguard

Peoria Unified School District (AZ)

Peoria, AZTemporary$15.15/hrPosted 3w agoChecked 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$15.15/hr
Location
Peoria, AZ
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR CertifiedLifeguard CertificationArizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance CardValid Arizona Driver's License

Job overview

Peoria Unified School District (AZ) is hiring a Lifeguard. The Lifeguard position at Peoria High School requires excellent swimming ability, Red Cross Advanced Lifesaving certification, and CPR certification. Seasonal employment during fall and spring offers a $15.15 hourly wage, with duties including pool surveillance, hazard prevention, rescues, first aid, and administrative tasks while adhering to district policies.

Key focus areas include Maintain continuous surveillance of swimmers, Ensure appropriate headcount for water activities, and Call out warnings to individuals in imminent danger.

Successful candidates bring 6 Months To 1 Year Experience Directly Related, CPR Certified, and Lifeguard Certification. Important skills include Excellent Swimmer, React Calmly And Effectively In Emergency Situations, Lifeguarding Surveillance And Rescue Techniques, Pass Pre-Employment Physical Skills Evaluation, Prepare Routine Administrative Paperwork, and CPR And Emergency Medical Procedures.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Excellent SwimmerReact Calmly and Effectively in Emergency SituationsLifeguarding Surveillance and Rescue TechniquesPass Pre-Employment Physical Skills EvaluationPrepare Routine Administrative PaperworkCPR and Emergency Medical ProceduresFollow Routine Verbal and Written InstructionsPeoria Unified School District and Departmental Policies and ProceduresCalm Emergency ResponseAdministrative Paperwork PreparationFollow Verbal and Written InstructionsKnowledge of CPR and Emergency Medical ProceduresKnowledge of District Policies and ProceduresFirst AidCPR KnowledgeExcellent SwimmingAbility to React Calmly in EmergenciesLifeguarding SurveillanceRescue TechniquesAdministrative PaperworkFollow Verbal InstructionsFollow Written InstructionsPolicy Knowledge

Qualifications

6+ Months ExperienceCPR CertifiedLifeguard CertificationArizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance CardBackground Clearance CheckValid Arizona Driver's License

Full job description

Position Title:  Lifeguard      Supervisor:  School Administrator Term of Employment:  Seasonal – Fall/Spring Salary:  $15.15 per Hour

Job Summary:  To obtain employment as a lifeguard, one has to be an excellent swimmer along with possessing certification in lifesaving particularly the Red Cross Advanced Lifesaving Certificate. Specific training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is also one of the prerequisites for this position.

Essential Functions :  Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include, but are not limited to, the following tasks, duties, knowledge, skills and other characteristics.  This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents in this class. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES generally include the following.  Other duties may be assigned:

Maintain continuous surveillance of people in swimming pools Ensure appropriate headcount of people involved in a watersport Call out warnings to people who are in imminent danger Provide safety information to people prior to them indulging in a water sport Supervise swimmers to ensure that they are swimming within the safety protocols Spot hazards or potential hazards and take measures to prevent accidents or injuries Control and report unruly behavior Perform rescues in the event of drowning or swimming accidents Perform first aid and CPR according to the demands of adverse situations Check safety of rescue tubes and buoys and perform needed maintenance Ensure that all pool equipment is stored safely and that any lost items are kept in a safe place Performs other duties as assigned or required. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques. Ability to pass a pre-employment physical skills evaluation as stipulated by the department. Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork. Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures. Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions. Knowledge of applicable Peoria Unified School District and departmental policies and procedures

  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  6 months to 1 year experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. CPR Certified; Current certification as Lifeguard by a recognized source of training.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:   

Must possess or obtain an Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card. Must be able to pass a background clearance check. May be required to work outside normal working hours Must have at the time of application and must maintain a valid Arizona driver's license

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