Lifeguard (NLS0000004Y)

1 week ago

North Las Vegas, United States City of North Las Vegas Part time $16
To Apply go to : www.cityofnorthlasvegas.com

Description - ExternalServe your community. Make a difference. Grow your career.  MEANINGFUL WORK awaits you here at the City of North Las Vegas. We serve one of the largest culturally diverse cities in the nation and our community continues to grow If you value Accountability, Communication, and Teamwork then you are just the person we are looking for 

A LIFEGUARD (PART-TIME TEMPORARY) is an essential member of our team, we invite you to apply and help contribute to CNLV’S growing success Please thoroughly review the information and selection process outlined below this announcement.

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
  • Submit a Complete Application – For your application to be considered, you MUST fully complete an online application by providing sufficient information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum and any preferred qualifications, attach any documents as necessary, and answer ALL questions. Select “Apply for Job” at the top of this announcement and click “SUBMIT” at the end of your application.
  • Part-Time/Temporary Position – This position is a part time/temporary position and DOES NOT include health or medical benefits. Hours for this position will not exceed 938 per calendar year.
  • Pay Considerations – The hourly pay for this position is $16.
  • Work Schedule – You must be able to work any shift (days, swings, or graveyard), any day of the week, to including weekends, holidays, and overtime.
  • Working Conditions – While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions including excessive heat.
    • While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to swim long distances quickly, reach with hands and arms, bend at the waist, lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
    • Working conditions are typically loud.
    • Regular and timely attendance is required.
  • Work location – Various recreational centers throughout North Las Vegas (please choose from dropdown menu above your location preference).

THE ROLE
Under immediate supervision, performs lifeguard duties and administers first aid and emergency assistance as needed. Monitors the activities at public pools to prevent accidents and provide assistance. Position filled on temporary basis.

The full job description can be found here: Lifeguard

Qualifications - External

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum age of 16 years at time of hire.

Education and Experience
  • Any combination of education, training, and experience which produces knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Licenses and Certifications
  • American Red Cross Lifeguard or StarGuard Training Certificate which includes Standard First Aid and CPR for the Professional Rescuer within two weeks of hire and maintained as a condition of continued employment prior to performing lifeguarding duties on pool site. NLS will provide training.

SELECTION PROCESS
  • Complete online application - Interested candidates MUST submit a completed application through the City’s application system. Evaluation of meeting requirements will be made solely on information provided on the application and any required attachments.
  • The selection process will begin with a screening of the application/resume - The best qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the assessment process. The selection process will include (dates to be determined).
  • Pre-Employment Screening – Selected candidates for this position are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes but is not limited to local & state criminal history check; federal criminal history check via submission of fingerprints; drug screening; and a Child Abuse & Neglect Registry clearance for applicants 18 years of age or above.
  • Selection/Offers - 

The selection process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application.