Experienced Lifeguard II’s and Swim Instructors

Summer is almost here and the City of Livingston Recreation Department is now recruiting for experienced summer, seasonal, short-term lifeguards and swim instructors! The principal function of an employee is this class II is to ensure patron safety at the aquatic facilities and provide aquatics programs instruction. The work is performed under the supervision and direction of the assigned supervisor but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establishes and maintains effective working relationships with their assigned manager, supervisor, members of community groups, school officials, other City employees, and the general public. This position will report to the Pool Manager and the Recreation Director.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid, and AED certified or become certified upon hire.
• Thorough knowledge of stabilization of victims with spinal cord injuries and other life threatening injuries.
• Thorough knowledge of proper aquatic teaching techniques in all ages and levels of ability.
• Thorough knowledge of swimming and lifeguarding techniques.
• Some knowledge of, or ability to quickly learn about the community and recreation programs;
• Ability to swim at an American Red Cross Level four.
• Ability to properly perform pool rescues.
• Ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and troubleshoot concerns while maintaining positive relationships.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn pool water chemistry and testing.

Please see the attached document for more details!

Sign up for an interview here for the week of April 30, 2024: : https://Linktr.ee/LivingstonRecreation