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Paraprofessional Pool (Lifeguard Cert. Required)

Rochester City School District

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Rochester, NY
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Lifeguard CertificationCPR CertificationAED Certification

Job overview

Pool Paraprofessionals operate and supervise swimming pools and ensure student safety under the supervision of an immediate supervisor. The role includes applying pool rules, assisting with hazard evaluation and crowd control, using lifesaving equipment, implementing emergency safety plans, supervising bathers, recording attendance, and preparing the physical plant for instruction. A high school diploma or GED and valid lifeguard, CPR, and AED certifications are required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Pool OperationsPool SafetyHazard EvaluationLifesaving EquipmentCrowd ControlEmergency ResponseBather Supervision

Qualifications

Lifeguard CertificationCPR CertificationAED CertificationHigh School Diploma or GED1 Year Child Experience

Full job description

Under the supervision of the immediate supervisor, Pool Paraprofessionals are responsible for swimming pool operation, safety, and supervision of the students. Valid Lifeguard, CPR and AED certifications are required.

Understands and applies the rules and regulations in the swimming pool area,

Assists with evaluation of environmental hazards,

Uses lifesaving equipment professionally and safely,

Assists with bather and crowd control,

Implements the pool safety plan in case of emergencies,

Dresses appropriately and professionally in pool area,

Assists with direct supervision of all bathers in providing a safe environment,

Records daily pool attendance for Health Department records,

Responsible for preparing the Physical Plant for instruction,

Performs other related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.

Valid Lifeguard Certification REQUIRED.

H.S. Diploma/GED required.

Valid CPR/AED certifications required.

One (1) year professional experience with children preferred.

The Rochester City School District (RCSD) is at the heart of Rochester, New York—a city known for its rich history, cultural vibrancy, and strong sense of community. Nestled in the Finger Lakes region, Rochester offers the best of both worlds: a welcoming, mid-sized city with easy access to major destinations. We are a short drive from Buffalo, Syracuse, and the breathtaking Niagara Falls, with Toronto and New York City just a few hours away. Residents enjoy world-class attractions such as the Eastman Museum, the Strong National Museum of Play, and the scenic shores of Lake Ontario.

RCSD serves nearly 23,000 students across 48 PreK sites and 39 schools, reflecting the diversity and spirit of our community. With a deep commitment to equity, academic excellence, and student empowerment, we offer a range of specialized programs, including bilingual education, alternative learning pathways, and innovative college and career readiness initiatives.

We are driven by a mission to cultivate a culture of academic excellence, empathy, and accountability, ensuring every student is prepared for success beyond graduation. Led by a dedicated team of educators and staff, we embrace forward-thinking strategies to inspire critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong learning.

Join us in activating dreams and unlocking potential—because in Rochester, we’re building brighter futures together.

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