Aquatic Safety and Instruction Specialist

3 days ago


Provo, Utah, United States Provo City Full time
Position Title:

Aquatic Safety and Instruction Specialist

Job Posting Closing Date:

***OPEN FILE RECRUITMENT***

Provo City is seeking dedicated and responsible individuals to become part of the Aquatics team in the roles of lifeguard, water safety instructor, and related positions at the Provo City Recreation Center. Individuals with a commitment to community service and a passion for ensuring the safety of others are encouraged to consider this opportunity.

Job Details

What is the compensation?
  • Lifeguard: $12.00 per hour.
  • Swim Instructors: $13.00 per hour.
  • Water Aerobic Instructors: $15.00 per hour.
Successful candidates may qualify for a $0.50 per hour pay increase every six months for up to two years.

Additionally, Provo offers a specialty rate for events outside of standard working hours.

Part-time employees of Provo City may participate in individual retirement savings plans through the City (401k, 457, Roth IRA, and/or Traditional IRA) and enjoy various benefits, including: a) complimentary access to the Provo Recreation Center, Peaks Ice Arena Public Skating, and Provo Shooting Sports Park; b) a free Provo City Library Card; c) a 25% discount on Provo Recreation Center memberships (for direct family only); and d) discounts from various local and national vendors.

What will I do?

Lifeguards
  • Oversee and instruct water safety courses at the Provo Recreation Center.
  • Monitor swimmers and facility patrons.
  • Administer first aid as necessary.
  • Perform rescues when required.
  • Assist fellow staff members and carry out other related duties as assigned.
Swim Instructors
  • Conduct Red Cross sanctioned water safety and swimming classes.
  • Assist fellow staff members and carry out other related duties as assigned.
What do I need to apply?
  • Must be at least 16 years old (or 15 with restrictions) at the time of appointment.
  • A current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification*
  • A current American Red Cross WSI Certification* or equivalent AND/OR teaching swim experience (for Swim Instructor)
  • Provo will provide training opportunities to obtain the above certifications if you do not already have them.
  • Preference will be given to applicants with Advancing Lifesaving Certification.
What are the hours?

Up to 25 hours per week, with flexible scheduling during business hours. Some weekend shifts will be required.

What are the physical and environmental factors?

This position necessitates: physical strength and agility to perform the duties, including rescuing, standing, bending, and swimming during instruction and safety assistance; the ability to work in various weather conditions; engaging with the public in potentially stressful situations; and regular exposure to sunlight and pool chemicals.

What is the selection process?

Applications will be reviewed in the order they are submitted and kept on file for 60 days, after which they will be removed from the application process. Applicants must meet eligibility criteria to be considered. If selected for hire, applicants will be required to successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Non-disclosure may result in dismissal. Applicants with unsatisfactory drug screen results will be ineligible for appointment or application to any Provo City position for a minimum period of six (6) months.

Why Provo City?

Provo is consistently recognized nationally for its outstanding quality of life, well-being, and as a beautiful place to live. It has been ranked as the #1 Best Performing City (for a third consecutive year) in 2023 by the Milken Institute.

Full Time/Part Time:

Part time

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

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